1st WEEK

1st day

Voracious – xarbi
Indiscriminate – ganurCeveli
Eminent - saxelganTqmuli
Steeped – gaJRenTili, Cafluli (to be steeped in)
Replete – piramde avsebuli; savse (to be replete with)

To gain in wisdom over –aRematebode vinmes WkuiT / sibrZniT / gonebiT

Coed – (informal) a student at a coeducational school; mowafe
He can get hands on – razec xeli miuwvdeba
To be replete with – iyos savse ramiT

Voracious appetite – xarbi mada

Warfare – omi
Combatant – meomari / mebrZoli
Innocent civilians – udanaSaulo mSvidobiani mosaxleoba

To eat humble pie – marcxis / Secdomis aRiareba; far-xmalis dayra

I had to eat humble pie – me iZulebuli viyavi Cemi Secdoma meRiarebina
Boastful - mkvexara

2nd day

To abound – uxvad / blomad qona, yola

Technology – teqnologia
To prognosticate – prognozireba, winaswarmetyveleba
Automaton – roboti, avtomati
Matron – gaTxovili qali

Science-fiction – fantastika
Wild dream – warmoudgeneli / auxdeneli ocneba
Kitchen appliance – samzareulo mowyobiloba
Suburban matron – gareubanSi mcxovrebi gaTxovili qali
Domesticated automaton – moSinaurebuli roboti
To contend with – SeWideba / SebrZoleba
To Scour – to rub hard with a rough material for cleaning ; gaxexva
Oven - Rumeli
Baked-on grime – Camjdari WuWyi
Easily disposed – advilad mosaSorebeli

Margin – zRvari
To slaughter – to kill (animals) for food
Backbreaking labor – welSi gamwyveti Sroma
 A pig in a poke = an item you purchase without having seen; a disappointment
(It turned out to be a pig in a poke) (poke = (Dialect) a pocket or bag)

3rd day

Paradox – paradoqsi
Realm – samefo, samyaro
Annals – matiane, qronikebi
To compound – damateba, garTuleba
Tinge – elferi, gemo, natamali, nasaxi

Chef – Sef-mzareuli
Field – sfero
To compound the puzzle – am Tavsatexs isic emateba, rom
Tinge of rumor – Woris natamali / nasaxi
To cast doubts on = to make people feel less certain about something; eWvis Setana
Her documentary casts serious doubt on Gilligan's conviction.
Cuisine – samzareulo

To suffer injustice – ganicado usamarTloba

A flash in the pan = promising at the start but then disappointing

Rookie = (informal) a newcomer without much experience ; axalbeda
(He proved to be a flash in the pan)

4th day

To badger –gulis gawyaleba (TxovniT), “tvinis gaburRva”

To implore – mudara, xvewna
Drudgery – mZime samuSao, monuri Sroma
Interminable - dausrulebeli
Perceive – Secnoba, Cawvdoma, aRqma; = understand

Get off my back – Tavi damanebe! Tavidan momwydi

To plead interminably for something - sTxovo dausruleblad
To nag = to scold or find fault constantly; jujRuni, gulis gawyaleba

To badger somebody for something

To put the invention into practice – gamogonebis praqtikaSi danergva
 To pour oil on troubled waters – mSvidobis damyareba, vinmes dawynareba

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Laconic - lakonuri
Throng - brbo
Intrepid – uSiSari, mamaci, gabeduli
To accost – gamolaparakeba, mimarTva
Reticent – Cumi, sityvaZviri

An interminable sermon – dausrulebeli qadageba

A throng of newsmen – Jurnalistebis brbo
Sin – codva
Minister – mRvdeli

Rambling speech – daulagebeli, uTavbolo saubari

Surly = threatening in appearance; (surly weather; surly voice); pirquSi, civi
Panhandler = beggar; maTxovari
Corporal – policiis kaprali
Intrepid deeds – gabeduli sagmiro saqmeebi

The sword of Damocles – damokles maxvili (moaxloebuli saSiSroeba)

Subject - qveSevrdomi
(There was a sword of Damocles hanging over his head)

2nd day

Furtive – maluli, qurduli

Felon – sisxlis samarTlis damnaSave
Plethora - siuxve, siWarbe
Hapless – ubeduri, uiRblo
Irate – gabrazebuli, mrisxane

To cast a furtive glance – idumali mzeris srola

Supposedly secure prisons – viTomda daculi cixeebi
Embarrassed the hapless wardens – sagonebelSi Caagdes ubeduri zedamxedvelebi
To compound problems – problemebis garTuleba; (am problemebs isic daemata, rom)
To accept bribes – qrTamis aReba
Convict = 1. a person convicted of and under sentence of a crime;
 2. a person serving usually a long prison sentence; misjili, msjavrdebuli, katorReli
Motto - devizi

Contest winner – konkursSi gamarjvebuli

In a furtive manner – malulad

Pyrrhic victory – pirosis gamarjveba, Zvirad Rirebuli gamarjveba

3rd day

Pretext – sababi, momizezeba

To fabricate – gamogoneba; SeTxzva
Adroit – marjve, moxerxebuli
To gesticulate – Jestikulacia, JestebiT laparaki
Vigilant – yuradRebiani, fxizeli

Under (on) the pretext – raRacis sababiT; im sababiT, rom

To gain entry to – Sesvlis uflebis mopoveba; SeRweva
To be adroit at doing something – iyo moxerxebuli ramis keTebaSi
Phony doctor - yalbi, gaiZvera, TviTmarqvia eqimi
To detect the fraud – TaRliTobis gamovlena, gamoaSkaraveba
In the annals of history – istoriis qronikebSi

To marvel = to be filled with surprise or wonder

To onrush = a forceful forward rush or flow; surge

A wet blanket - uJmuri

4th day

Avid - mowadinebuli, aqtiuri, xarbi

To cajole – moTafvla, Tavis moqonva, dayolieba; Cajole into doing
Rudimentary – elementaruli
To enhance – momateba, gadideba, gaZliereba
Nuance – niuansi

Intricate = Complicated, Complex; rTuli;

Grasp of algebra – algebras codna

Plot – siuJeti

To beard the lion in his den - SeewinaaRmdego vinmes Tavisive moedanze

To ask for a raise – Txovna xelfasis momatebaze

3rd WEEK
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To loathe – siZulvili
To reprimand – sayveduri
Lackluster – usicocxlo, uRimRamo, Camqrali
Caustic – mwvave, gesliani
To wrest – mitaceba ZaliT, xelidan gamogleja

The pep talk = a short speech intended to encourage someone to work harder, win a game etc;
sabrZolo suliskveTebis asamaRlebeli saubari (to give sb a pep talk)
Quitter = one that quits; esp. one that gives up too easily ; dawyebuli saqmis mimtovebeli,
movaleobis ar Semsrulebeli
Lackluster performance – uRimRamo TamaSi
Caustic remarks – gesliani SeniSvnebi
To dash out = to move with sudden speed; ieriSze gadasvla; gavardna
To wrest control of – sadaveebis xelSi Cagdeba; kontrolis mopoveba

Lackluster address – uRimRamo mimarTva

To slaughter = (aq) to discredit or demolish completely; ganadgureba

Crocodile tears – niangis cremlebi (aragulwrfeli cremlebi )

(To weep crocodile tears)
Substitute - Semcvleli

2nd day

Infamous – samarcxvino, saZraxisi

To jostle – xelis kvra
Dupe – gulubryvilo, mimndobi adamiani
Incipient – axladdawyebuli, sawyisi, sawyis etapze myofi
Inadvertent – daufiqrebeli, uneblie

Handcuff - borkili
Confederate – mokavSire, Tanamzraxveli
To stammer = to speak or say (something) with involuntary pauses or repetition, as a result of
a speech disorder or through fear or nervousness; butbuti, enis borZikiT saubari
The incipient crimewave – axladdawyebuli danaSaulis talRa

Rumor = information, often a mixture of truth and untruth, told by one person to another; Wori
To consent = agree (to)
Missile sped (speed, sped, sped) out of control – raketa umarTavi gaxda

To carry the day – moipovo umravlesobis mxardaWera

Motion = a formal proposal to be discussed and voted on in a debate or meeting ; kenWisyraze
dayenebuli winadadeba (my motion carried the day)
To adjourn = to finish an activity and go somewhere - often used humorously:
The rest of us adjourned to a nearby pub for some refreshments.

3rd day

Ominous – avbediTi; avismomaswavebeli

Tremulous – akankalebuli; mTrTolvare
To repudiate – uaris Tqma, ukugdeba
Cessation – Sewyveta
To bristle – aburZgvna; yalyze dgoma

An ominous silence – avismomaswavebeli siCume

Jittery defendant = nervous, frightened defendant; ganerviulebuli braldebuli
In a tremulous voice – akankalebuli xmiT
Confession – aRiareba, aRsareba
Attorney = 1. a person legally appointed to act for another; 2. (US) a lawyer ; advokati
District attorney – raionis prokurori
To violate rights – uflebebis darRveva

To repudiate the testimony – Cvenebis uaryofa

Skid Row – qalaqis nawili, dasaxlebuli usaxlkaroebiT

Derelict = a social outcast (gariyuli) or vagrant (mawanwala)

4th day

Euphemism – evfemizmi (naklebad Seuracxmyofeli sityva)

Mundane – amqveyniuri, miwieri, banaluri
Incongruous - Seusabamo araSesatyvisi; Seuferebeli; uadgilo

Condolence – TanagrZnoba
To stipulate – pirobis wamoyeneba, gaTvaliswineba

Undertaker = a person whose job is to look after the bodies of people who have died and to
organize funerals; mesaflave
 Counselor = an adviser

To repudiate the contract – uaris Tqma kontraqtze

The contract didn’t stipulate …– kontraqti ar iTvaliswinebda …

To go up in smoke – uSedegod damTavreba

His plans went up in smoke – misi gegmebi CaifuSa

4th WEEK

1st day

Alacrity – simkvircxle
Disdain - zizRi
Belligerent – agresiuli, meomari
To intimidate – daSineba, muqara
Feint – finti, cru ieriSi

A K. O. victim = a knock-out victim

With alacrity – mkvircxlad
To charge = rush against; attack; ieriSis mitana, Seteva; gavardna
Belligerent attitude – saomari damokidebuleba
Laid low – dabla dasca
Uppercut – aberkoti (qvemodan amortyma) boqsSi

In high places – maRal Tanamdebobebze

Disdain = a feeling of superiority and dislike; contempt
His face registered disdain – zizRi aRebeWda saxeze
The Allies – mokavSireebi

To throw down the gauntlet – gamowveva

To accept the challenge – gamowvevis miReba

2nd day

Pugnacious –CxubisTavi, agresiuli

To promulgate –sajarod gamocxadeba, gamoqveyneba
Brash –Tavxedi, utaqto, utifari
To scoff at – dacinva
To belittle – daknineba, umniSvnelod CaTvla

To demand a rematch – moiTxovo xelaxla Sexvedra

To promulgate the challenge – gamowvevis sajarod gamocxadeba
To lose one’s temper – moTminebis dakargva
 To punch – muStis dartyma
Wheelchair – invalidis etli

To promulgate the requirements for – sajarod gamoacxado moTxovnebi

To outpunch – CxubSi moreva

He was feeling no pain – he was drunk

3rd day

Tangible – xelSesaxebi, nivTieri, materialuri, sagrZnobi

Laceration – Ria Wriloba
To castigate – dasja, gakicxva
Sordid – binZuri, sulmdabali
Octogenarian – 80-dan 90 wlamde adamiani

To press charges against somebody – saqmis aRZvra, Civili

To sue – sasamarTloSi Civili
Assault – fizikuri Seuracxyofa
Tangible evidence – nivTieri samxili, nivTmtkiceba
Stitches – nakerebi
Settlement = payment
To make a public apology – saxalxod bodiSis moxda

Medic = (informal abbrev. for) medical student

To openly castigate – sajarod gakicxva
Publicity stunt – sareklamo triuki
To pour forth – uwyvet nakadad moedineba

Hobson’s choice – arCevanis ar qona

A livery stable = a place where people can pay to keep their horses or can hire a horse ; Tavla
To give somebody Hobson’s choice = to give no choice at all

4th day

Solace – nugeSiscema
Aspirant - pretendenti, kandidati, maZiebeli
Dregs – leqi, narCeni; naZiralebi
Frenzy – sigiJe, gaafTrebaa; (state of great anxiety or excitement, in which you cannot control your
behaviour) To work oneself into a frenzy
Scurrilous = using violent words of abuse; damamcirebeli, Seuracxmyofeli; uwmawuri

He sought solace in whiskey – nugeSs viskSi eZebda

To trumpet scurrilous attacks on somebody – Seuracxmyofeli sityvebis yvirili
To attribute - miwera (Tvisebis da a.S.)
Censor – cenzura

To rule the roost – lideroba, ufrosoba

Lowly private – moridebuli rigiTi

5th WEEK

1st day

Rampant – farTod gavrcelebuli

Inane – uazro
Ethics – eTika
To concur (with) – daTanxmeba
Clandestine – maluli

Code of ethics – eTikis normebi; eTikis kodeqsi

So much was at stake – imdeni rame ido sasworze
Proctor – meTvalyure, damkvirvebeli gamocdebze

Plague – Savi Wiri

Stock in trade – aucilebeli atributi, mTavari iaraRi

Wit – Wkua

2nd day

Flagrant – aRmaSfoTebeli, saSineli

To admonish = (formal) to tell someone severely that they have done something wrong; gakicxva,
sayveduris gamocxadeba
Duress – iZuleba, Zaldataneba
Culprit
– damnaSave, kriminali
Inexorable – Seubralebeli, ulmobeli
To crack down on = to take severe measures against
To proctor alertly – fxizlad Tvalyuris devneba
Under duress – ZaldatanebiT
Crib sheet – ‘Spargalka’
Tangible evidence – nivTieri samxili; nivTmtkiceba
To pay off – Sedegis gamoReba

To catch someone with his fingers in the cookie jar – damnaSavis faqtze ayvana
Sleuth = detective, investigator
Violation of the law – kanonis darRveva

To take down a peg – Tavisi adgilis miCena

Alumni = graduates of a school or college; (sing) alumnus or (fem) alumna; kursdamTavrebulebi
Varsity = short for university

3rd day

Egregious – gamousworebeli, saSineli

Distraught – gagiJebuli, Wkuadakarguli
Duplicity – gaiZveroba, sieSmake, cbiereba
Acrimonious - RvarZliani, gesliani
Paucity – mcirericxovani, mcire raodenobiT, simcire

Came to a head – piks miaRwia

Egregious mistake – gamousworebeli Secdoma
To suspend – diskvalifikacia
For his part – Tavisi monawileobis gamo
To overlook – Tvalis daxuWva
In an acrimonious fashion – geslianad, RvarZlianad

Bank teller – bankis molare

Furlough – Svebuleba jariskacebis

To pass the buck – pasuximgeblobisTvis Tavis arideba

To evade = avoid

4th day

To elicit– gamomJRavneba, gamoaSkaraveba

Pernicious – momakvdinebeli, ukurnebeli, mavne, saziano
To tolerate – atana
To construe – daskvnis gamotana, axsna-ganmarteba
Impunity – dausjeloba

To summon – moxmoba, Sekreba

To elicit their reactions to - maTi reaqciis garkveva
Suspension – diskvalifikacia
To discipline – Wkuis swavleba, mkacri dasja
With impunity – dausjelad
To salvage self-respect – gadarCena Rirsebis

Frontier – sazRvari
To lionize a person – Seqmna didi aJiotaJi vinmes gamo

6th WEEK

1st day

Affluent – mdidari
Feasible – ganxorcielebadi, SesaZlebeli (misaRwevad, Sesasruleblad)
Discern – garCeva (gaarCevs), SegrZneba (sunis da a. S.), aRqma
To sally – gamoxtoma, gamovardna, gavardna
Consternation – Tavzari, SiSis zari He looked at her in consternation

Brainstorm = sudden inspiration or bright idea

Featured = displayed, advertised or presented as a special attraction
As simply as the eye can discern – rogorc Tvali aRiqvams
To swing something open – raimes gaxsna
Clip – skrepi, samagri
Rigid – aradrekadi, myari
Elements – stiqia
To the consternation of – maT Tavzardasacemad
A brisk sale – swrafi, gamococxlebuli gayidva
A pernicious effect – mavne efeqti

Extension cord – damatebiTi zonari

I’m from Missouri – skeptikosi, Znelad dasarwmunebeli adamiani

2nd day

Precocious – naadrevad ganviTarebuli

Perfunctory – zerele, zedapiruli
Chagrin – wyena, imedgacrueba to one’s chagrin
Perverse – Tavneba, Wirveuli, jiuti, axirebuli, uzneo
To deride – sasacilod agdeba, gamasxaraveba

Patent pending – patentze gancxadeba Setanilia

Buddy = (informal) a friend; Zmakaci, megobari
Wizard – jadoqari
Curb – bordiuri
To roll into - Segoreba
To run the agency - saagentos marTva
To elicit his reaction – misi reaqcis garkveva
A perfunctory glance – zedapiruli Tvalis Sevleba
To snort – frutuni; Cacineba
A perfunctory examination – zerele gasinjva

Red-letter day – bednieri dRe

3rd day

To disparage – damcireba, ugulebelyofa, agdebulad laparaki

Laudable – saqebi, qebis Rirsi
Fiasco – marcxi
To masticate – ReWva, coxna
To eschew - Tavis arideba

To nourish – gamokveba, danayreba

A laudable achievement – saqebi, miRweva
Objectionable discovery – sakamaTo aRmoCena
To label – kvalifikaciis miniWeba, iarliyis miwebeba
Egregious blunder – gamousworebeli Secdoma
Anyone in his right mind – vinme saR gonebaze / srul Wkuaze myofi
To devour – Sesansvla, xarbad Wama
Crisp – xramuna, tkacuna
Chocolate sundae - naRebis nayini Sokoladis serofiT

Despicable – siZulvilis / zizRis Rirsi

Rivalry – metoqeoba, konkurencia
To aid in digestion – rom daexmaro monelebaSi
An acrimonious letter – RvarZliani werili
The limelight = glare of publicity; yuradRebis centri to be in the limelight

Let sleeping dogs lie – autkivar Tavs nu aitkivebo

4th day

To quell – CaxSoba, bolos moReba

Voluble – sityvauxvi, ybedi
Confidant – mesaidumle, ndobiT aRWurvili piri
Obsolescence – daZveleba, cveTa
Dubious – saeWvo, orazrovani

Persistent rumours – mudmivi Worebi

To wear out – gacveTa
To run dry – gaSroba
To market – bazarze gatana
Planned obsolescence – gegmazomieri cveTa
Life span – sicocxlis xangrZlivoba
I’m dubious about – eWvi mepareba
To quell the riot - amboxebis CaxSoba
Tear gas – cremlsadeni gazi
Duped consumer – gabriyvebuli momxmarebeli
To doze – Tvlema

To turn thumbs down on something – uaris Tqma

To condemn = to give someone a severe punishment after deciding they are guilty of a crime

7th WEEK
1st day

Implacable – ulmobeli, Seubralebeli, dauZinebeli

Paroxysm – Semoteva (risxvis, brazis, sicilis)
Reprehensible – dasagmobi, gasakicxi
Jurisdiction – iurisdiqcia, uflebamosileba
Skirmish – Sexla-Semoxla, Setakeba, paeqroba
Much ado about nothing = a humorous play by William Shakespeare. People sometimes use the
title as a phrase to describe a situation in which there has been a lot
of excitement about something that is not really important.
To have a showdown on = (Informal) a major confrontation that settles a dispute
An implacable foe – dauZinebeli mteri
Nonconformist = someone who does not accept the ways of thinking or behaving accepted by
most other people in their society or group; miRebuli sazogadoebrivi normebis
mowinaaRmdege
To go into the paroxysm of anger – brazis Semoteva
To spy somebody – Tvalis mokvra, SemCneva
To reprimand somebody for something – sayveduris gamocxadeba
Reprehensible appearance – dasagmobi, miuRebeli garegnoba
To overstep one’s jurisdiction – uflebamosilebis gadameteba
To take on the appearance of – miiRo Sexeduleba
Full-scale war - srulmasStabiani omi
Murder weapon – mkvlelobis iaraRi
In a paroxysm of rage – mZvinvarebis Semotevisas
An intellectual skirmish – inteleqtualuri paeqroba
Reprehensible conduct – dasagmobi qceva
Cause celebre – cnobili sasamarTlo saqme an dava

2nd day

To harass – Sewuxeba, tanjva-wameba

Monolithic – monoliTuri
Indigent – Rarib-Rataki
Arbitrary – TviTneburi, axirebuli, diqtatoruli
Fray – Cxubi
Tempest – qariSxali; a tempest in a teapot = (Am. English) an unimportant matter that
someone has become upset about
 Delinquent – borotmoqmedi, damnaSave
Hood (full form HOODLUM) = a dangerous criminal; kriminali, xuligani,
Clean-cut – namdvili, naRdi
A false story circulated – cru ambavi gavrcelda
To jump into the fray with – Cxubis wamowyeba
Feuding families – moSuRle, danasisxlad gadakidebuli ojaxebi
To patch up the differences – uTanxmoebis mogvareba
To depict – aRwera
An unlisted number = not in the directory; nomeri, romelic cnobarSi ar aris Setanili
Whim – kaprizi
One swallow does not make a summer – erTi mercxali gazafxuls ver moitanso

3rd day

To stymie – xelis SeSla, dabrkoleba

Effigy – gamosaxuleba, portreti
To flout – arad Cagdeba, masxarad agdeba
Cognizant = aware, gaTviTcnobierebuli
Turbulent – boboqari, mSfoTvare, mousvenari
To be stymied – gamouval mdgomareobaSi, CixSi moqceva
Public opinion was marshaled against them – sazogadoebrivi azri mis winaaRmdeg iyo mimarTuli
Wayward lads – axirebuli, Tavneba biWebi
Villainous – sazizRari, aramzaduli
To make a swipe (=a criticism of someone or something) – Zlieri dartyma
Samson = in the Old Testament of the Bible, a very strong man who is a great fighter. A woman
called Delilah finds out that his strength comes from his long hair, and she uses her
sexual power to trick Samson into having his hair cut off. This allows his enemies, the
Philistines (=in the Bible, a member of a race of people who lived in Palestine, and who
were the enemies of the Israelites), to make him a prisoner and blind him. His
strength returns when his hair grows again, and he destroys the Philistines' temple by
pulling down the pillars that hold the roof up, killing himself and his enemies.
To concur with = agree
Popular support – sazogadoebis mxardaWera
To be called for = to be required
To resolve the situation – situaciis mogvareba

Chamber – palata (parlamentSi, senatSi)

Unruly – urCi, daudgromeli

Agitated – aRelvebuli
To impede – dabrkoleba

A bitter pill to swallow – samarcxvino marcxi; wageba

To overwhelm – moreva, daZleva
4th day
To terminate – Sewyveta
Forthwith – dauyovnebliv
To exacerbate – gamwvaveba, gauareseba
To revert – dabruneba
To oust – gandevna, gamodevna
To bar – akrZalva, ar daSveba
Ruling – dadgenileba, gadawyvetileba
To take the sting out of the victory – gamarjvebas eSxi daaklda
To clip – SeWra (Tmis)
To breathe a sigh of relief – SvebiT amosunTqva
Things reverted to normalcy – yvelaferi kalapotSi Cadga

Usher = person who shows people to their seats in theatres , cinemas, etc; kapeldineri
Disorderly patrons - wesrigis damrRvevi mudmivi klientebi

To have an axe to grind – piradi angariSebis qona

8th WEEK
1st day

Emaciated – galeuli, sigamxdrisgan dauZlurebuli

To surge – talRasaviT miwola, gaWra (gaiWrnen)
Tranquil – wynari
Sanctuary – TavSesafari, savane (wminda adgili)
To ascend – asvla

Refugee – ltolvili
To scatter – mimofantva, gafantva
To assign to – daniSvna
Naval – samxedro-sazRvao
He volunteered for duty on a navy ship – nebayoflobiT gamoTqva survili emsaxura samxedro
gemze
The curtain was beginning to ascend – farda ixdeboda / iwyeboda

Firecracker – SuSxuna
To violate the sanctuary – wminda adgilis wabilwva, darbeva
To seize – daWera, xelSi Cagdeba
To exceed one’s jurisdiction = overstep one’s jurisdiction

Sour grapes – miuwvdomeli

To disparage – damcireba, daknineba

2nd day

Malnutrition – kvebis nakleboba, cudi kveba

To afflict – tanjva
To besiege – alyis Semortyma
Privation – gaWirveba
Sinister – avbediTi, avismomaswavebeli (= ominous)

His destiny took shape – misi bed-iRbali gamoikveTa

He became painfully cognizant of – man mtkivneulad gaacnobiera
Ignorance – umecreba
To spread propaganda – propagandis gavrceleba
To pitch in = set to work with energy; energiulad Seudge samuSaos
To comfort – damSvideba, nugeSiscema
A city fell to the powerful forces – qalaqi danebda Zlier jars
To endure privations – aitano gaWirveba
Deliver Us from Evil – gvixsen borotisagan
To alert sb to sth – gaafrTxilo vinme ramis Sesaxeb
Plight – gaWirveba, savalalo mdgomareoba
Sinister menace – avismomaswavebeli muqara

Stool pigeon = a person used by the police to trap a criminal

Confidant – ndobiT aRWurvili piri
Sinister plot – avismomaswavebeli SeTqmuleba
To run up a flag – droSis aRmarTva

To hem in - garSemotyma

To swap horses in midstream – azris Secvla da xmis micema sxva kandidatisTvis xelaxali
arCevnebis dros

3rd week

Ubiquitous – yvelgan myofi

Remote – Soreuli, daSorebuli
To thwart – xelis SeSla, damarcxeba
Harbinger – momaswavebeli niSani, ramis mauwyebeli
Malignant – RvarZliani, boroti, avTvisebiani

Extensive tour – xangrZlivi mogzauroba

To thwart enemy – mtris damarcxeba
To quell the spread of communism – komunizmis gavrcelebisTvis bolos moReba
Trained medical eye – eqimis gamocdili Tvali
Malignant cancer – avTvisebiani simsivne

Foul – wesebis darRveva sportSi

Fraternity – saZmo
Moat – Txrili
Malignant tumor - avTvisebiani simsivne

To cool one’s heels – alodino vinme

 Shrewd – gamWriaxi, gonieri

4th week

Excruciating – autaneli, mtanjveli (tkivili)

Respite – Sesveneba, mosveneba
Reverberating – eqo, arekvla
Fretful – mousvenari, Sewuxebuli
To succumb – damorCileba, sikvdili

Excruciating pain - mtanjveli tkivili

Pain-killing drugs – tkivil-gamayuCebeli wamlebi
To bring relief – Svebis mogvra
To work without respite – imuSao Seusveneblad
On behalf of – saxeliT
The words kept reverberating in his mind – sityvebi eqosaviT ismoda mis gonebaSi
Stunned and grief-stricken – Tavzardacemuli da damwuxrebuli

To inch = make one’s way gradually

To give someone no respite – mosvenebis ar micema

A red herring – yuradRebis gadasatani saSualeba

Graft – korufcia, meqrTameoba

9th WEEK
1st day

Impresario – impresario
Extortion – gamoZalva
Adverse – mtruli, araxelsayreli, xelisSemSleli
Asset – aqtivi, kapitali
Bigot – fanati

Adverse criticism – mtruli kritika

To seek the limelight – ecado yuradRebis centrSi moxvedras
Rabble-rouser = one who stirs up the common people to discontent and violence, a demagogue;
demagogi

Excruciatingly painful – autanlad mtkivneuli

To spill the beans – saidumlos gacema

He spilled the beans – man yvelaferi dafqva

2nd day

Blatant – myvirala, aSkara, nagli

Entourage – garemocva
Virulent – sasikvdilo, RvarZliani, gesliani, gadamdebi
Venom – Sxami, gesli
To spew – Rebineba, gadmonTxeva

Lunatic fringe – eqstremistebis dajgufeba

Hate-monger – provokatori
To attract publicity – sazogadoebis yuradRebis mipyroba
To give space – adgilis daTmoba (gazeTSi)
On the grounds – imis safuZvelze, rom
Newsworthy – gazeTSi ganTavsebis Rirsi
To extend a welcome to – sixaruliT migebeba
Controversial character - skandaluri pirovneba
Civic-minded organization – organizacia, romelic gamoirCeva moqalaqeobrivi valis SegrZnebiT
To demolish their guests – uaryon TavianTi stumrebis Teoriebi
To spew forth the venom – geslis gadmonTxeva

Plague – Savi Wiri

With blatant discourtesy – aSkarad uceremoniod, uzrdelurad
To harass – Sewuxeba, tanjva
Bereaved – daoblebuli

To keep a stiff upper lip – simxnevis, simamacis SenarCuneba

3rd day

Loath – uxaliso (to be loath to do something)

To solicit – Txovna, Suamdgomloba
Astute – gamWriaxi
To advocate – mxaris daWera
Ineffectual – araefeqturi, uSedego, unayofo

We cherish freedom of speech – veloliavebiT, vufrTxildebiT sityvis Tavisuflebas

To be loath to do something – ar gindodes ramis gakeTeba
To preach hatred – siZulvilis qadageba
To conduct a meeting – krebis Catareba
To solicit contributions – moiTxovo Sesawiri, Semweoba
Quarantine method – karantinis meTodi
Spotlight – yuradRebis centri
Warped minds – damaxinjebuli azrovnebis mqone adamianebi

To have cold feet -Tavis Sekaveba, yoymani

Paratroops – saparaSuto-sadesanto jarebi
4th day

To scrutinize – dawvrilebiT gamokvleva

Nefarious – sazizRari
Amicable – guliTadi, megobruli
Vexatious – gamaRizianebeli, usiamovno, sawyeni
Malady – seni, avadmyofoba

To give someone the silent treatment – yuradRebis ar miqceva

To urge – daJinebiT moTxovna, darwmuneba
To furnish information to – informaciis miwodeba
To expose – mxileba, gamoaSkaraveba
Opinion-molders – is, vinc sazogadoebriv azrs qmnis
To induce – stimulis micema, Segulianeba
Immediate problem – gadaudebeli problema
To counteract – ganeitraleba, winaaRmdegobis gaweva
Sinister malady – avbediTi seni

To drive somebody insane – Wkuidan gadayvana

Malady had run its course – senma Tavisi dro moWama

Not to look a gift horse into the mouth – naCuqar cxens kbilebs ar usinjaveno

10th WEEK

1st day

Inclement – mkacri, susxiani (amindi, hava)

To peruse – yuradRebiT kiTxva
Premonition – winaTgrZnoba
To desist – Sewyveta, Tavis danebeba
To recoil – ukan daxeva

An uneasy feeling – usiamovno grZnoba, mousvenroba

Trouble was on the way – ubedureba axlovdeboda
Onset = beginning; dasawyisi
To detect = discover
To gnaw – RrRna
Calamity = great and serious misfortune or disaster
Premonition of calamity – ubedurebis winaTgrZnoba
To recoil with fear / in horror – SiSiT ukan daxeva
Promulgated a warning – sajarod gamoacxades gafrTxileba

To pay the piper = to have to pay heavily

2nd day

Pertinent – saqmesTan dakavSirebuli, saTanado

Mastiff– mastifi (ZaRlis jiSi)
To obsess – Sepyroba (Sepyrobili mag. SiSiT)
Doleful – mwuxare, naRvliani, melanqoliuri
Wan – avadmyofurad fermkrTali, gafiTrebuli

Disregard – uyuradReboba, arafrad Cagdeba

Foaming jaws – duJmoreuli ybebi
To force one’s way through – gzis ZaliT gakvleva

Was obsessed with the idea – azriT iyo Sepyrobili

Ruddy face – RaJRaJa saxe

On the carpet = being scolded

Called her on the carpet – galanZRa, datuqsa, miwasTan gaaswora

3rd day

Histrionics – emociebi, isterika

Elusive– mouxelTebeli, Znelad misaRwevi
To frustrate – CaSla, xelis SeSla
Symptomatic – simptomuri, niSandoblivi
To interject – SeniSvnebis CarTva, Careva

Rabies – cofi
To frustrate attempts – Zalisxmevis / mcdelobis CaSla
To undergo = experience
To administer vaccination– acris / vaqcinaciis daniSvna
It had been foaming at the mouth – piridan qafi sdioda
To growl – Rrena

Suspense = uncertainty
Wealth is easy to come by – simdidre advili saSovnelia

To show one’s hand – ganzraxvis gamJRavneba

4th
day
Inert – uZravi
Salient – gamorCeuli, cnobili, TvalSisacemi, aSkara
Imminent – gardauvali
Squeamish – panikiori, dapanikebuli
Engrossed – Cafluli

Saliva [U] – nerwyvi

Spine = backbone; xerxemali
Numbness – gaSeSeba
Convulsion – krunCxva
To gasp = struggle for breath; sulis SexuTva, Zlivs sunTqva

To tilt at windmills – brZola warmosaxviT / moCvenebiT mtrebTan

To tilt – SubiT brZola