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Noun

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a person, a place, or a thing.
/naʊn/
Saba, Iran, chair

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Verb

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something we do.
/vɜː(r)b/
eat, drink, read, drive.

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Adjective

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describes a noun.
/ˈædʒɪktɪv/
good, bad, happy, long.

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Adverb

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describes a verb.
/ˈædvɜː(r)b/
slowly, well, badly.

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Preposition

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used before a noun.
/ˌprepəˈzɪʃ(ə)n/
in, on, by, at, of.

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Singular

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refers to one noun.
/ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə(r)/
book, house, child.

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Plural

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refers to more than one noun.
/ˈplʊərəl/
books, houses, children.

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Phrase

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a group of words (not a complete sentence).
/freɪz/و
in a house, at home, an old man.

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Sentence

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a complete idea; begins with a capital letter and ends with a period.
/ˈsentəns/
The new student parked his car in front of the school.

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Paragraph

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one or more sentences about the same topic beggining in a new line.
/ˈpærəˌɡrɑːf/

Basic Vocabulary in Use has 60 units. Each unit has 2 pages.

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Question

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a group of words that begins with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
/ˈkwestʃ(ə)n/
What time is it? Do you speak Spanish?

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12
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Fill in the blankets:
Maria is … 1 … home today.
I … 2 … the bus … 3 … work.

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  1. at
  2. take the bus
  3. to work
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She is in daily contact with her mother.

Daily?

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Daily
ADJECTIVE
​ONLY BEFORE NOUN
/ˈdeɪli/
done or happening every day.
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Are these phrases, sentences, or questions?

  1. in the park
  2. Do you speak English?
  3. a black cat
  4. She is writing a book.
  5. What is your name?
  6. I like English
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  1. phrase
  2. question
  3. phrase
  4. sentence
  5. question
    6.
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Adjectives frequently used with neck:

painful or injured:

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  1. bad, broken, fractured, painful, sore, stiff

I’ve had a bad neck for years.

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Adjectives frequently used with neck:

not covered:

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  1. not covered: bare

He could feel the draught on his bare neck

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17
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Adjectives frequently used with neck:

thin:

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  1. thin:
    scraggy:
    (​ADJECTIVE/​INFORMAL/ˈskræɡi/): very thin, especially so thin that you see the shapes of bones sticking out.

scrawny:
​(ADJECTIVE/ˈskrɔːni/): very thin, in a way that is not attractive or healthy. e.g: a scrawny half-starved dog

slender:
(​ADJECTIVE/ˈslendə(r)/): tall or long and thin in an attractive way. e.g: slender fingers
She was a tall girl with a slender neck.

slim:
(ADJECTIVE/slɪm/):
thin in an attractive way. e.g: She had a slim youthful figure. Most ballet dancers are extremely slim.

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Adjectives frequently used with neck:

He craned his thick neck to glance back over his shoulder.

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  1. thick:

fat:
e. g:

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19
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آیا درد قفسه سینه داشته اید؟

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Have you had any chest pains?

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اون مرد سينه ي پهن و مو داري داره.
سينه ي مودار
سينه ي پهن

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He has a broad and hairy chest.
a hairy chest.
a broad chest. برُد

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21
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the front part of your body between your chest and your legs

اون مرد روی شکمش دراز کشید.

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belly:
 ​‌
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
/ˈbeli/
​INFORMAL

He lay on his belly.

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22
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one of the two parts at either side of your body between your waist and the top of your legs.

من می خواهم ازكفل و ران هایم وزن کم کنم.

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hip:

​NOUN
COUNTABLE
/hɪp/

I’d like to lose weight from my hips and thighs.

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23
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the part of the body that joins the head to the rest of the body.

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Neck = der Hals noun, masculine

COUNTABLE
The three winners had medals placed round their necks.

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the upper front part of your body between your neck and your stomach.

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chest = die Brust noun, feminine

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25
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the front part of your body below your waist.

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abdomen = der Bauch noun, masculine

​NOUN
COUNTABLE
/ˈæbdəmən/

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one of the two parts at either side of your body between your waist and the top of your legs

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hip = Hüfte noun, feminine

I’d like to lose weight from my hips and thighs.

27
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the outer sex organs of a person or animal.

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genitals جِني تُلز
= die Geschlechtsteile (noun, plural)
Geschlechtsteil (noun, neuter)

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the lower front part of your leg, between your knee and your ankle.

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shin = das Schienbein noun, neuter شيين بَين

​NOUN/ COUNTABLE /ʃɪn/

29
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a small round raised area of dark flesh on a woman’s breast or on a man’s chest.

flesh: ​NOUN
UNCOUNTABLE /fleʃ/
the soft part of people’s or animals’ bodies that consists mostly of muscle and fat
گوشت

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nipple ​ ‌= die Brustwarze noun, feminine
بقوست وارتس ّ ِ

​NOUN/ COUNTABLE /ˈnɪp(ə)l/

30
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the area where your legs join the front of your body.

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groin = die Leiste noun, feminine (plural: Leisten)

31
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one of the two parts of your body to which your feet are attached

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leg = das Bein   noun, neuter
(plural = die Beine)

​NOUN /COUNTABLE /leɡ/

32
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belonging to the sex that does not give birth:

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male = der Mann noun, masculine
(plural: Männer)

​ADJECTIVE ​USUALLY BEFORE NOUN
male colleagues/counterparts/workers
a male elephant

33
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a … person or animal belongs to the sex that can produce babies or eggs:

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female = die Frau noun, feminine
(plural: Frauen) فق َ ُ

a female plant is one that produces fruit.
a female part of a machine has a hole in it into which a male part fits
​ADJECTIVE /ˈfiːmeɪl/

34
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one of the two parts of your body between your neck and the top of your arms
She injured her shoulder in the accident.

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shoulder /ˈʃəʊldə(r)/ COUNTABLE

= die Schulter noun, feminine

35
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a way that leads from one place to another, especially one with a hard surface that cars and other vehicles can use.

surface: /ˈsɜː(r)fɪs/
COUNTABLE the top layer or outside part of something

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road

/rəʊd/

36
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a wide road with several lanes of traffic going in each direction, built for fast travel over long distances.

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motorway = die Autobahn
 ​‌‌
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
​BRITISH

/ˈməʊtə(r)ˌweɪ/

37
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a small building where drivers pay to use a particular bridge or road.

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tollbooth = die Mautstelle
​NOUN
COUNTABLE

/ˈtəʊlˌbuːθ/

38
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a road that you use to drive onto or off a motorway. The American word is ramp.

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slip road = die Zufahrtsstrase

39
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a road that you use to drive onto or off a motorway. The American word is ramp.

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slip road = die Zufahrtsstrase

​NOUN
COUNTABLE
​BRITISH

40
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with cars travelling in one direction only.

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one-way = Einbahn-

​ADJECTIVE

41
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something used to mark the place where one thing ends and another begins

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divider = die Verkehrsinsel

​NOUN
COUNTABLE

/dɪˈvaɪdə(r)/

42
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something used to mark the place where one thing ends and another begins

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divider = die Verkehrsinsel

​NOUN
COUNTABLE

/dɪˈvaɪdə(r)/

a room divider
coloured subject dividers

43
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1.
a place where one road crosses or joins another. The usual American word is intersection

1a.
a place where you join or leave a motorway. The usual American word is exit.

1b.
a place where two or more railway lines join together

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junction = die Kreuzung

​NOUN
COUNTABLE
​BRITISH

/ˈdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n/

  1. the junction of Oxford Street and Regent Street.
    1a. Leave the motorway at Junction 3.
44
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a set of red, yellow, and green lights that control traffic.

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traffic lights = die Verkehrsampel

​NOUN
PLURAL

45
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a truck =
​BRITISH
a railway vehicle used for carrying goods

A
lorry  ​= der Lastwagen
‌‌لّاري
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
​BRITISH

/ˈlɒri/

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a narrow raised piece of ground that separates the two sides of a motorway or other main road. The American word is median.

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central reservation = der Mittelstreifen
سِنترل رِزِ- وّ ِ ي شن

​NOUN
COUNTABLE
​BRITISH

47
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where you are not allowed to smoke

A

non-smoking section/ area
نانسم ِ ُ كينگ سِكشن

اِ ريا نانسم ِ ُ كينگ

48
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a piece of cloth or paper used for protecting your clothes and wiping your mouth and hands while you are eating

wipe: to clean or dry something by moving a cloth or something soft over it.
Let me just wipe the table before you sit down.

A

napkin

نّ َپ كِن
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
/ˈnæpkɪn/

49
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someone who cooks food in a restaurant as their job.

A
chef  ​ ‌
ش ّ ِ ف
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
/ʃef/
50
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a small container made of glass used for a drink

A
glass
/ɡlɑːs/
COUNTABLE 
a wine/brandy/beer glass
He raised the glass to his lips.
51
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a short summary of a book, play, film etc

A

synopsis

​NOUN
COUNTABLE
​LITERATURE
UK

/sɪˈnɒpsɪs/
e.g: Synapsis of psychiatry

52
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the study and treatment of mental illness.

A

psychiatry

​NOUN
UNCOUNTABLE
UK
/saɪˈkaɪətri/

e.g: Synapsis of psychiatry

53
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DEFINITIONS 1

1. relating to the way someone behaves.

A

behavioural ​ ‌

​ADJECTIVE
UK
/bɪˈheɪvjərəl/

e.g: behavioural problems
behavioural sciences

54
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DEFINITIONS 3

2. a scientific subject such as chemistry, physics, or biology

A
science  
​‌‌‌
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
UK
/ˈsaɪəns/

e.g: the earth sciences
behavioural sciences

science of: the modern science of ecology

55
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DEFINITIONS 3
1. ​ONLY BEFORE NOUN
involving working with people who are ill, rather than in a laboratory.

A
clinical  ​
‌‌
​ADJECTIVE
UK
/ˈklɪnɪk(ə)l/

clinical practice:
Undergraduate training is divided between study and clinical practice.
e.g: clinical psychiatry

56
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DEFINITIONS 1
1a. a set of copies of a book that are published at the same time. A new edition of a book is different in some way from the edition before. A set of copies that are exactly the same as the set before is called a reprint

A
edition  ​
‌‌
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
UK
/ɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n/

e.g: eleventh edition
He had an entry in the 1993 edition of the Guinness Book of Records.
This remark did not appear in revised editions of the work.

57
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DEFINITIONS 2
1. ​BRITISH
a senior teacher in a college or university. Someone begins as a lecturer, then becomes a senior lecturer, then sometimes a reader, and finally a …

A
professor  ​
‌‌
​NOUN
COUNTABLE
​EDUCATION
UK
/prəˈfesə(r)/

e.g:
In 1886 he was appointed professor of physics at the Royal College of Science, London.

58
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DEFINITIONS 2

1. with a high rank or position

A
senior
  ​‌‌‌
​ADJECTIVE
UK
/ˈsiːniə(r)/

a senior officer/teacher/manager

59
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DEFINITIONS 2

1. ​relating to the health of the mind, or illnesses of the mind

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mental  ​
‌‌‌
​ADJECTIVE
UK
/ˈment(ə)l/
e.g: mental health problems
He suffered a complete mental collapse.
60
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DEFINITIONS 2
1. TRANSITIVE
to help something to develop over a period of time

A
foster
  ​‌
​VERB
UK
/ˈfɒstə(r)/

e.g: The goal of this book is to foster professional competence.
This approach will foster an understanding of environmental issues