noun🔗ShareСкорый поездA train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations"The fast train to town only stops at the main station, not the smaller ones. "Скорый поезд в город останавливается только на главной станции, а не на маленьких.vehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareТвёрдый, устойчивыйFirmly or securely fixed in place; stable."That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!"Эта веревка опасно болтается. Закрепите её!structuretechnicalphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareКрепкий, неприступныйFirm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong."The castle walls were fast, making it nearly impossible to breach. "Стены замка были неприступны, что делало прорыв почти невозможным.militaryarchitecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareВерный, преданный(of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now mostly in set phrases like fast friend(s).)"My fast friend, Sarah, always supports me through thick and thin. "Моя верная подруга Сара всегда поддерживает меня и в горе, и в радости.characterpersonhumanfamilyattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareБыстрый, скорыйMoving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid."I am going to buy a fast car."Я собираюсь купить быструю машину.abilityphysicsnaturetimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareБыстрый, скорыйCausing unusual rapidity of play or action."a fast billiard table"Быстрый бильярдный стол.sportgametimeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareБыстрый(of a piece of hardware) Able to transfer data in a short period of time."The new computer's hard drive is fast; it takes only a few seconds to load large files. "Жесткий диск нового компьютера быстрый; загрузка больших файлов занимает всего несколько секунд.technologycomputingelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareКрепкий, глубокийDeep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people)."My little brother was fast asleep in his bed, so I tiptoed past his room. "Мой младший брат крепко спал в своей кровати, поэтому я прошел мимо его комнаты на цыпочках.physiologyconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareСветостойкий, прочный(of dyes or colours) Not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions such as wetness or intense light; permanent."All the washing has come out pink. That red tee-shirt was not fast."Вся стирка стала розовой. Эта красная футболка не была светостойкой.colormaterialqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareЦепкий, обладающий хорошей памятьюTenacious; retentive."My grandmother has a fast memory; she remembers details from her childhood vividly. "У моей бабушки цепкая память; она живо помнит детали из своего детства.mindcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareРасточительный, распутныйHaving an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits."a fast woman"Распутная женщина.moralcharactersocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareРанний, преждевременныйAhead of the correct time or schedule."I think my watch is running fast."Я думаю, мои часы спешат."There must be something wrong with the hall clock. It is always fast."Должно быть что-то не так с часами в зале. Они всегда спешат.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareбыстрый, светочувствительный(of photographic film) More sensitive to light than average."The fast film in my camera captured the image of my dog very clearly, even though it was a cloudy day. "Быстрая пленка в моей камере запечатлела изображение моей собаки очень четко, несмотря на то, что был пасмурный день.technicaltechnologyelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareКрепко, надежноIn a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound ."Hold this rope as fast as you can."Держите эту веревку как можно крепче.positionconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareКрепко(of sleeping) Deeply or soundly ."He is fast asleep."Он крепко спит.physiologybodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareСразу, немедленноImmediately following in place or time; close, very near ."The bus arrived fast after the scheduled time. "Автобус прибыл сразу после запланированного времени.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareБыстро, скороQuickly, with great speed; within a short time ."Do it as fast as you can."Сделай это как можно быстрее.timeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareРаньше, преждевременноAhead of the correct time or schedule."The train was fast; it arrived at the station an hour before the schedule. "Поезд прибыл раньше; он прибыл на станцию на час раньше расписания.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareСтойShort for "stand fast", a warning not to pass between the arrow and the target""Fast!" shouted the archery coach, stopping the children from moving between the arrow and the target. "Стой! — крикнул тренер по стрельбе из лука, останавливая детей, чтобы они не проходили между стрелой и мишенью.militaryweaponsportcommunicationexclamationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПостThe act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food."Their strict religious fast meant they didn't eat anything all day. "Их строгий религиозный пост означал, что они ничего не ели весь день.religionculturetraditionfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПостThe period of time during which one abstains from or eats very little food."Lent and Ramadan are fasts of two religions."Великий пост и Рамадан - это посты двух религий.religionperiodfoodritualcultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareПоститьсяTo restrict one’s personal consumption, generally of food, but sometimes other things, in various manners (totally, temporally, by avoiding particular items), often for religious or medical reasons."Muslims fast during Ramadan and Catholics during Lent."Мусульмане постятся во время Рамадана, а католики - во время Великого поста.religionfoodmedicinecultureactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
