Exercise 2. Match the verbs with their definitions:
| 1. to analyze
2. to adapt
3. to discover
4. to remove
5. to develop
6. to demonstrate
7. to pay
8. to conceal
9. to intercept
10. to minimize
| a) to find, see, or learn of smth no one knew before
b) to show how smth works, its advantages
c) to keep smth secret, esp. to trick smb
d) to stop or catch smth
e) to reduce smth to the limit, lessen
f) to take smth away
g) to change to function in a new way, to adjust
h) to grow, progress, evolve
i) to give money to smb in return for regular work
j) to understand what it is and means, to study
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Exercise 3. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms.
| 1) information
2) find
3) deep
4) sink
5) adapt
6) vessel
7) seize
8) accidental
9) success
10) burden
11) drug
| a) piece of luck
b) adjust
c) chance
d) discover
e) load
f) narcotic
g) submerge
h) ship
i) profound
j) news
k) clutch
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Exercise 4. Match left and right.
| 1) concealment means
| a) отвлекать чье-либо внимание
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| 2) (the) Office of Investigations
| b) приспосабливать приемы (методы) контрабанды
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| 3) suspicious vessels
| c) коммерческие водолазы
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| 4) seizures of goods
| d) чинить судно на скорую руку
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| 5) to discover cocaine on freighters
| e) места (средства) сокрытия
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| 6) to divert smb’s attention
| f) Бюро расследований
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| 7) (the) outer skin of the vessel
| g) подозрительные суда
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| 8) commercial divers
| h) захват, конфискация товаров
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| 9) to patch the vessel
| i) обшивка судна
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| 10) to adapt smuggling techniques
| j) обнаружить кокаин на грузовых судах
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