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adj

gallant

brave; heroic.

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she had made gallant efforts to pull herself together

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adj

sheer

The … happiness of humankind in the future can be ensured only by inventing and implementing new technologies

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nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis)

sheer talent, sheer delight, sheer heaven,

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adj

menance

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a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger.

The judge said that Jack was a menance to society and sentenced him to t

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noun

sanctuary

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a nature reserve, منطقه حفاظت شده

a bird sanctuary

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verb

emerge

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to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something, to appear

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noun

facade

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a deceptive outward appearance.

his interest in acting is just a facade—he joined the drama club to meet

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noun

divulge

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make known (private or sensitive information).

فاش کردن اطلاعات مهم و حساس

The CEO refused to divulge how much she earned.

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noun

pretence

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an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true.

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noun

unravel

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to solve a crime or mystery
گره گشایی

You will discover what the title means as you unravel the movie’s myster

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adjective

malignant

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maltending to produce death, tending to terminate fatally

malignant malaria

بدخیم، خطرناک و مرگبار

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adj

benign

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  1. pleasant and kind
  2. A benign growth is not cancer and is not likely to be harmful

a benign tumour

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adj

inadvertent

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unintentional

an inadvertent mistake

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adj

counterfeit

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made in imitation of something else with intent to deceive

counterfeit money

جعلی و تقلبی

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adj

provisional

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for the present time but likely to change in the future

فعلی و موقت

a provisional government

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adj

reluctant

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not willing to do something and therefore slow to do it

بی‌میل

The patient was reluctant to tell the nurse the whole gloomy truth.

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adj

superfluous

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exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : EXTRA

≠brief

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noun

adverse effect

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عارضه جانبی

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noun

scope

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the extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant.

we widened the scope of our investigation

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noun

margin

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the amount by which one thing is different from another.

The poll shows that the government is leading by the narrowest of margin

حاشیه، لبه

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