Speak at a conference

Speaking [‘I’d like to speak to Mr N.’ ― ‘Speaking.’ (at the beginning of a telephone conversation)]Это я.

speak + (foreign) language [= to be able to use a particular language; to know and use the language habitually (not in cont. tenses)]; see also to speak in + foreign language

num. + squared = в квадрате (5 squared equals 25)

STAND (stood, stood) v. ¹ stay ¹ оставаться

as it stands/ as things stand 1) при нынешнем/ при создавшемся/ положении; в данных условиях; 2) так, как оно есть; в настоящем свете

can’t stand sb/ sth// can’t stand to do sth/ doing sth// can’t stand sb doing sth (used esp. in neg. sentences and questions to emphasize that you do not like sb / sth; to tolerate) (not in pass.) терпеть не могу…

it stands to reason понятно, что …; разумеется; здравый смысл подсказывает; отсюда явно следует, что

sth can stand + situation / test (= to be good enough or strong enough to experience it without being damaged, harmed, or shown to be inadequate)

sth stands + amount + high/ tall fml (=to be a particular height) (not in cont. tenses)

Where/ how do things stand? (used to ask what is happening in a situation)

STATE n. 1) состояние, положение; 2) государство; штат

v. утверждать, заявлять, излагать, указывать (C. Subj.)

state-of-the-art adj. современный, на высшем современном уровне

STAY v. оставаться (в конкретном месте, ситуации, состоянии); временно проживать, остановиться у (кого-л.)

STILL adv. все еще(usu. goes after be / the first auxiliary / modal verb, but before the main verb; see also also)

still (в начале предложения) тем не менее, все же

still + прилагательное / наречие в сравнительной степени = еще + прилагательное / наречие

adj. 1) спокойный; 2) (о напитках) без газа; opp. sparkling

STOP v.

stop doing sth (= to finish doing sth) прекращать, переставать

stop to do sth (¹ stop doing sth; = to stop temporarily in order to do sth else) остановиться, чтобы (сделать что-л.)

STRAIGHT adj. / adv. прямой; прямо

straight + adv. = прямо; непосредственно

straightforward adj. прямой; точный, четкий; простой

'strategy — strategic [strq'ti: dZIk]

stratosphere ['strxtq" sfIq] — stratospheric [" strxtqs'ferIk]

STUDENT n. 1) студент вуза (бакалавриата, магистратуры, аспирантуры); 2) ученик школы (особенно старшеклассник)

student at BrE / in AmE + university / college (St. Petersburg State University, the University of Oslo, a military or naval college, a British public school); wrong: student of + university / college

student teacher (= a student who is engaged in practice teaching)

day student (= a student who attends regular classes at a college or preparatory school but does not live at the institution)

distance-education student заочник

eighth grade student восьмиклассник

exchange student (= a student from one country received into an institution in another country in exchange for one sent to an institution in the home country of the first)

external student студент-экстерн; заочник

first/ second/ third-year student первокурсник/ второкурсник/ третьекурсник

full-time/ part-time student студент дневного/ вечернего отделения

internal student студент того университета, где он предполагает получить степень

low-income/ middle-income students

Master’s student магистрант

mature student [= BrE a student at a university or college who begins their studies at university or college a number of years after leaving school (over 21 years old); adult student AmE ]

PhD student/ doctoral student/ candidate for the PhD degree [in + subject (Biology, English, Linguistics, Sociology) at + university (UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz)](= a graduate student pursuing a doctor of philosophy degree) аспирант

postgraduate student (= a student with a first degree from a university or college who is studying or doing research at a university to get a Master’s degree or a PhD) магистрант или аспирант; see also postgraduate; graduate n.

school students/ high-school students ученикисредней школы/ школьники старших классов

supervise PhD students руководить аспирантами

undergraduates and graduate students студенты бакалавриата, магистранты и аспиранты; wrong: students and postgraduate students

undergraduates and PhD student s студенты и аспиранты

undergraduates/ undergraduate students студентыбакалавриата

year 9/ year 11, etc. student/ pupil

2) изучающий (что-л.); учёный