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Michael’s Ark. Alex Nuller
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isbn 9785447481940
Автор произведения Alex Nuller
Издательство Издательские решения
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Little balls with a strong smell that people put in cupboards to keep moths away.
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The sailors’ name for the devil.
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Different types of rigging on a ship.
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A device to pull things up using ropes that can be opened on the side.
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A big spike used to work lines on a ship.
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What the wolf likes to eat.
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Make sure that he doesn’t have to worry.
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Famous naval battles that took place very many years ago.
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Wolf confused top French award “Legion of Honor”. But it’s unlikely that he ever got it
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Wolf doesn’t eat meat.
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Sailors say that whistling on board ship is bad luck, except when there’s no wind; then you have to whistle to make the wind come up.
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Like when a black cat crosses your path, or walking under a ladder.
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Like an animal that preys on other animals.
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Let it be! I have spoken!
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A “point” is 1/32 of the distance around a circle. “Port” means left. Turning “two points to port” means turning left 22.5%.
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A “jib” is a triangular sail that is attached to the bow of a brig.
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“Starboard” is the right side of the ship, just like “port” is the left side.
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To steer the ship.
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Up in the sails.
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The lines between the sails and the deck.
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The assistant captain on sailing ships in the old days.
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A wise comment.
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The kitchen on a ship.
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The “mainsail’ is the largest sail. The “mainbrace’ is a big line used to move the mainsail into the wind.
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The bottom of the sea, where drowned sailors go.
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A triangle-shaped sail in the front of the ship.
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Turn around the ship
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The “boom’ is a mast connected to the bottom of a sail. It can swing around and knock you over if you change course suddenly.
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A weatherman.
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We need to do things before something bad happens.
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Fears.
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A special stone shaped like a brick that was used to scrub wooden decks on old ships.
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Trial.
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Islands in the southern Caribbean Sea.
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The captain of the British ship
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Stop your useless talk.
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Tie up the mainsail so only half of it is open.
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Rocks under the water level that the ship may hit.
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100 fathoms, or about 600 yards.
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Close the doors and portholes.
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The surface of the ground.
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An albatross is a big sea bird. A thieves cat is a big knotted whip used to punish sailors in the old days.
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Wolf-like
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That wolf really did eat meat.
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That Wolf didn’t think about the tides.
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An animal that carries things on its back.
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“Dromedaries” are one-humped camels that live in the Middle East and Africa. “Bactrian Camels” are two-humped camels that live in Central Asia
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There were no holes in the ship.
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“Can we please talk about it later?”
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On a ship, a “line’ is made out of nylon. A “rope’ is made out of wire.
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A group of trees growing in the middle of a field.
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Plants like grass that grow in swampy places.