The best recruiting agents

SOCRATES
rough - simple and uncomfortable - notekis
garment - piece of clothing - kiyim-kechak
barefoot - not wearing anything on the feet - yalang oyoq
poke holes in faulty arguments - find the weak points in incorrect reasoning; find the mistakes in reasons given to support or disprove something (expression) - noto’g’ri vaj bilan ayblamoq, ayb topmoq
(be) ranked - (be) regarded as having a particular position on a scale - o’rin tutmoq, rol o’ynamoq
self-control - the ability not to express one’s own strong feelings in an over-emotional way - o’zini qo’lga olish
endurance - the ability to bear pain, suffering or stress for a long time - chidam, bardosh, sabr
unmatched - better than everybody else’s; having no equals - tengsiz
snub - short, fat (used to describe the nose) - qisqa va semiz (burunga nisbatan)
unkempt - untidy; ungroomed - ko’rimsiz, dag’al
fascinated - extremely interested - qiziqqan, maftun, mahliyo
doctrine - a set of beliefs - ta’limot
chiefly - mainly - asosan
disciple - a follower of a great leader or teacher - shogird, izdosh
influence - the effect that someone has on behaviour, events or opinions - ta’sir
succeeding - coming after; following - keyingi, kelgusi
POSSESSING A MATHEMATICAL MIND
discipline - a branch of knowledge, e.g. physics, anthropology, etc. - fan, bilim sohasi
illustrate - make a point clear by using examples or stories - oydinlik kiritmoq, ko’rsatib bermoq
grab - pick up or take something roughly - ushlamoq
put out - stop a burning fire by throwing water over it - o’chirmoq (olovni)
flammable - able to catch fire easily - yonuvchan
pad - a number of pieces of paper fixed together along one side, so that a piece can be torn off once it has been used - yon daftar, bloknot