2nd Week 1st & 2nd Day Flashcards

1
Q

Laconic

A

Expressing much in few words
His speech was usually rambling, but this time I found it brief and laconic.
موجز
مختصر

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2
Q

Sermon

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خطابه
اندرز
گفتار
وعظ
موعظه كردن
Interminable sermon
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3
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Throng

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Crowd
A howling throng of teenage girls surrounded the rap artists. 
جمعيت
خيل
جماعت
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4
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Intrepid

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Brave
The corporal(سرجوخه) received the silver star for his intrepid deeds(اعمال) in combat.
نترس
جسور

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5
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Accost

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To approach and speak to
If a surly(بداخلاق) panhandler(گدا) should accost you, keep on walking. 
سر صحبت را با كسى باز كردن 
به كسى نزديك شدن
موى دماغ شدن
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6
Q

Chief executive

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مدير اجرايى

رئيس جمهور

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7
Q

Minister

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كشيش
وزير
پرستارى كردن
عبادت كردن

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8
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Reticent

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Silent
Even under repeated questioning, the witness remained reticent.
ساكت
كم حرف

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9
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Furtive

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Secret, stealthy
-In a furtive manner she removed her shoes and tiptoed up to her room.
-casting a furtive glance over his shoulder.
مخفيانه
دزدكى
پنهانى

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10
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Felon

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Person guilty of a major crime
-since the boss learned that Bob associated with a known felon, he fired him.
تبهكار
جنايتكار

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11
Q

Slip out

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بيرون خريدن
خارج شدن
Slipper كفش راحتى دمپايى

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12
Q

Swallow up

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فرو بردن

He swallowed his lunch and rushed out.

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13
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Plethora

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Excess(excessive بيش از اندازه)
-when the teacher asked why the homework had not been done, he was greeted by a plethora of incredible alibis(بهانه ها)( اَلِبايى).
كثرت، زيادى
فراوانى، وفور

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14
Q

Hapless

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Unfortunate
The hapless contest winner was unable to locate the lucky ticket.
بيچاره
نگون بخت

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15
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Warden

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رئيس
سرپرست
نگهبان
Hapless warden

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16
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Irate

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Angry, incensed
My uncle was irate when the drunken driver swerved in front of us.
غضب آلود
خشمناك

17
Q

Accuse

A

متهم كردن

Accost: موى دماغ كسى شدن،سر صحبت را با كسى باز كردن

18
Q

Bribe

A

رشوه

Accepting bribe

19
Q

Convict

A

محكوم

محكوم كردن

20
Q

Motto

A

شعار