13:the Modern World-globalisation, changing Attitudrd And Trends Flashcards

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That is well known in other countries

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Culture

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End up eating

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پایان دادن

wind up; finish; become

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Bland food

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غذای بی مزه-بی ادوبه

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Multicultural life

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Dominated by just one or two big companies

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verb - dominate
تسلط داشتن: dominate
چیره شدن: overcome, dominate, prevail
حکمفرما بودن: dominate, reign
تفوق یافتن: overmatch, dominate
غالب امدن بر: dominate, surmount

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Exotic

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exotic [igˈzotik]
♦ adjective
1 unusual or colourful: exotic clothes.
عجیب غریب
2 brought or introduced from a foreign country: exotic plants.
خارجی؛ بیگانه

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Diversity

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[diˈvərsitē,dī-]
noun - diversity
تنوع: variety, diversity, versatility, divertimento, intermezzo, potpourri
گوناگونی: variety, diversity, manifold, variegation
تفاوت: difference, difference, diversity, discrepancy, margin

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Has a monopoly over the fashion market

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monopoly [məˈnopəli]– plural moˈnopolies –
♦ noun
the sole right of making or selling something etc : This firm has a local monopoly of soap-manufacturing.
انحصار فروش
moˈnopolize, *moˈnopolise
♦ verb
1 to have a monopoly of or over: They’ve monopolized the fruit-canning industry.
حق امتیاز گرفتن
2 to take up the whole of (eg someone’s attention): She tries to monopolize the teacher’s attention.
جذب کردن
monopoly [məˈnopəli]– plural moˈnopolies –
♦ noun
the sole right of making or selling something etc : This firm has a local monopoly of soap-manufacturing.
انحصار فروش
moˈnopolize, *moˈnopolise
♦ verb
1 to have a monopoly of or over: They’ve monopolized the fruit-canning industry.
حق امتیاز گرفتن
2 to take up the whole of (eg someone’s attention): She tries to monopolize the teacher’s attention.
جذب کردن

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Ethnic

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ethnic [ˈeθnik]
♦ adjective
of nations or races of mankind or their customs, dress, food etc : ethnic groups/dances.
قومی
ethnology [eθˈnolədʒi]
♦ noun
the study of the different races of mankind.
قوم شناسی
ˌethnoˈlogical [-ˈlo-]
♦ adjective
.
قوم شناختی
ethˈnologist
♦ noun
.
قوم شناس

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In the future

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Subsequent

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12
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Look and understand

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With the benefit of hindsight

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13
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Population

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Demographics

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Figures

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Statistics

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Societies

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Countries

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Total

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Absolute

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Percentage

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Proportion

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Dwindle

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dwindle [ˈdwindl]
♦ verb
to grow less: His money dwindled away.
کاهش یافتن

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Take into account

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Factor in

took into account
brought into account, thought about, considered

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Profound changes

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profound [prəˈfaund]
♦ adjective
1 deep: profound sleep.
عمیق
2 showing great knowledge or understanding: a profound remark.
پر محتوا
proˈfoundly
♦ adverb
.
عمیقاً
proˈfundity [-ˈfan-]
♦ noun
.
عمق؛ ژرف اندیشی

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Meddle

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meddle [ˈmedl]
♦ verb
to interfere: She was always trying to meddle.
دخالت کردن
ˈmeddler
♦ noun
.
آدم فضول
ˈmeddlesome
♦ adjective
fond of meddling: a meddlesome old woman.
فضولی

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Ageing

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age [eidʒ]
♦ noun
1 the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?
سن
2 (often with capital ) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.
زمانه؛ دوران
3 the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.
سالخوردگی
4 (usually in plural ) a very long time: We’ve been waiting (for) ages for a bus.
مدت ها

♦ verb– present participle ˈag(e)ing –
to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.
پیر شدن
aged
♦ adjective
1 [ˈeidʒid] old: an aged man.
پیر؛ مسن
2 [eidʒd] of the age of: a child aged five.
به سن؛ -ساله
ˈageless
♦ adjective
never growing old or never looking older: ageless beauty.
همیشه جوان
ˈage-old
♦ adjective
done, known etc for a very long time: an age-old custom.
کهن
the aged [ˈeidʒid]
old people: care for the aged.
سالمند
(come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over).
به سن قانونی رسیدن

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Compound

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mix, blend, combine

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Declining

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Elderly

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26
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Implications

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[ˌimpliˈkāSHən]
noun - implication
مفهوم: concept, sense, notion, meaning, implication, significance
دلالت: indication, implication, symbolization
معنی: meaning, sense, significance, implication, signification, idea

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Diminishing

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diminish [diˈminiʃ]
♦ verb
to make or become less: Our supplies are diminishing rapidly.
کم شدن؛ کاستن
diˈminished
♦ adjective
(negative undiminished ).
کاسته شده