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31-40 Flashcards

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night life

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(n)
-there isn’t much night life at the resort.it’s very quiet.

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cranky

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(adj) بدخو،بداخلاق /ˈkræŋki/
- a cranky baby.
-he’s been cranky all day.

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Ditch

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(v)پیچوندن /dɪtʃ/
-did you know that Sarah “ditched” her boyfriend last week?
*ended her relationship with..

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-shaking like a leaf
-trembling like a leaf

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-i was shaking like a leaf
-he had gone completely white and was shaking like a leaf.
-she waited to come on stage, trembling like a leaf.

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tremble

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(v)لرزیدن،مرتعش شدن /ˈtrembl/

-his voice started to tremble and i thought he was going to cry.
-his mouth became dry, his eyes widened and he began to tremble all over.

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🍹
-let’s not talk about it.
-she didn’t receive love as much as she gave.
-ànti filter: فیلتر شکن
-as you got older
-or even further/lower than that..
-when you are right: وقتی حق با شماست
-i got head stroke: گرما زده شدم

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Bareheaded

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(adj)سربرهنه،بدون کلاه
-some of the men wore hats and some were bareheaded.

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to the best of my ability

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*به بهترین شکل ممکن
-just do the job to the best of your ability.
-i wanted to support her research to the best of my ability by making the papers available to her.

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about

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*در شُرف
-i was about to leave when Mark arrived.
-she looked “as if” she was about to cry.
*as if: مثل اینکه
-i was about to have a car crash.

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-take a sunbath: حمام آفتاب
-my mom woke me up at 6a.m
-she regretted it.
-i received a cheque.
-do you want to be bare?
-i can see the effect on me.

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disposable

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(adj)یک بار مصرف /dɪˈspoʊzəbl/

-disposable cups/ plates

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blister

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(n)(v) تاول،تاول زدن
-i’ve got a blister on my left foot.
-he broke the blister with a needle.
-my feet blister easily.

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trick

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(n): حیله،نیرنگ،لِم،ترفند
(v): حیله زدن،حقه بازی کردن
-but the trick is to keep going.
-she tricked my mom.

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screw

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(n)پیچ /skruː/
-the screws are loose.

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cleanliness

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(n)پاکیزگی،نظافت
-a high standard of cleanliness.
-Some people are obsessive about cleanliness.

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-you dressed like..
-when you have the choice:
وقتی حق انتخاب دارید
-don’t joke about it: در مورد اون شوخی نکن
-find some english buddy: رفیق
-i used to be very strict teacher.
-she’s on a very strict diet.
-i wished to..: آرزو کردم

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companion

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(n)همراه،همدم،هم‌نشین
-if you have a travel companion..
-the perfect companion.
-His dog became his closest companion.

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18
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what comes next?

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بعدش چی پیش میاد؟

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i tried to catch up with you

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سعی کردم که بهت برسم،خودمو با تو آپ‌دیت کنم

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nursing home

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خانه سالمندان
-he died in nursing home at the age of 87.

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Drained

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(adj): exhausted
-you look completely drained, why don’t you go to bed?

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22
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a splitting headache

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درد شدید،سر درد

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Excruciating

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(adj): extremely painful
/ɪkˈskruːʃieɪtɪŋ/ مشقت‌بار
-an excruciating pain in the lower back.
-an excruciating poverty.

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companion

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(n)همراه
-a traveling companion.
-the dog has been her constant companion these past 10 years.

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constant

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(adj)ثابت،پایدار
-the constant pain made her life intolerable.
- The plane was traveling at a constant speed of 650 kilometres an hour.
-inflation is a constant threat.

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26
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🍹
-if i studied as quickly and enthusiastically as i did today, i would be able to take the IELTS test in 3 months.
-quick/ quicker/ the quickest
-boring/ more boring/the most boring
-driving is much more boring than flying to Bousher.

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-much more boring
-a lot more boring
- far more boring
-way more boring
-a little more boring
-a bit more boring
-slightly more boring

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-i don’t have as many cars as you.(do)
- i don’t have as much money as you.(do)
-i have as many friends as you.(do)
-i have as much time as you. (do)
-i speak French more fluently than you.
-i speak French as fluently as you.

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29
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vulnerable

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(adj) آسیب پذیر /ˈvʌlnrəbl/
-in case of food poisoning, children are especially vulnerable.
-tourists are more vulnerable to attack, because they don’t know which areas of the city to avoid.

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vulnerability

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(n)آسیب پذیری /ˌvəlnərəˈbɪləti/
-He was aware of his own vulnerability.

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31
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policy

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(n)سیاست،خط مشی /ˈpɑːləsi/
-It’s company policy to allow people to work from home.
-government policy on higher education

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32
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poultry

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(n)طیور /ˈpoʊltri/
-some poultry farmers keep turkeys and ducks as well as chickens.

33
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Repercussion

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(n): consequence پیامد
/ˌriːpərˈkʌʃn/
-any decrease in tourism could have serious repercussions for the local economy.

34
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everyday

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(adj)روزمره،معمولی،عادی
-the everyday lives of ordinary Russian citizens.

35
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Eyesight

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(n) دید،بینایی
-i have poor eyesight.
-good/bad/ poor eyesight.
-you need to have your eyesight tested.

36
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play house

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خاله بازی

37
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elaborate

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(v)با دقت شرح دادن،گسترش دادن
/iˈlæbərət/
-the congresswoman said she was resigning, but she refused to elaborate on her reasons for doing so.

38
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-what’s the point? فایده‌اش چیه؟
-you could injured yourself.
-i don’t feel guilty.
-to empty your thoughts.
-it prevents you from sleeping.
-one other guy.
-it never gets old.

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39
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Honk

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(v)بوق زدن /hɑːŋk/
-honk their horn.
-you honk your “horn”.
-the cars honking,kept us awake half the night.
*بوق

40
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Drop somebody off

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کسی را جایی پیاده کردن
-i’m about to leave, i can drop you off somewhere on my way home.

41
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smuggle

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(v)قاچاق کردن /ˈsmʌɡl/
-she was caught trying to smuggle 26 kilos of heroin out of the country.

42
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smuggler

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(n)قاچاقچی /ˈsmʌɡlər/
-a drug smuggler
-an “arms” smuggler
-a human smuggler.
*اسلحه

43
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likely

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(adj)possible
-this makes you twice as likely to have an accident.
-do you remind me because i’m likely to forget.
-what’s the likely outcome of this whole business?

44
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-i was about to have an accident.
-they started honking their cars.
-i thought i was gonna get sick.
-people who have the key to my place.
-i have chosen to stay here.
-traffic lights
-traffic police

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45
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screw him
screw them

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گور باباش
گور باباشون

46
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🍹
-she is a born comedian
-i’m a born teacher
-he is a born singer
-it’s not the end of the world
-the aim of the exercise

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47
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the immediate future

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آینده نزدیک

48
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the distance future

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آینده دور

49
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endless

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(adj)بی‌حد و اندازه
-we used to have endless arguments about politics.
-the possibilities are endless.

50
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-the average person: یه آدم معمولی
-most probably: به احتمال زیاد
-i didn’t use to care about other people’s judgement.
-i use to care about other people’s judgment.
-because of where he grew up..
-that effect’s the quality of sleep

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51
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fine

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(v)جریمه کردن
-you have to slow down the camera fines you.
-you have to slow down the camera gives you a ticket.

52
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categorization

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(n)رسته بندی /ˌkætəɡərəˈzeɪʃən/
-categorization of your opinions.

53
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tear gas

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گاز اشک ‌آور
- The police used tear gas to break up the demonstration.

54
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Fluctuation

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(n)نوسان،تغییر /ˌflʌktʃuˈeɪʃn/
-fluctuation in the exchange rate.
-fluctuation in temperature.

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fluctuate

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(v)نوسان کردن،افت و خیز کردن
/ˈflʌktʃueɪt/
-vegetable prices fluctuate according to the season.

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pace

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(n)سرعت
-The pace of development in computer graphics is amazing.
-The pace of change in our lives is becoming faster and faster.

57
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🍹
-jigsaw puzzle 🧩
-construction toys 🏗️
-stuffed animals 🧸
-toy vehicles 🚗
-toy weapons

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58
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Delicate

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(adj)حساس،آسیب‌پذیر،ظریف
/ˈdelɪkət/
-peaches have delicate skins which are easily bruised.
-delicate plants need to be kept in a greenhouse during the winter.

59
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Bruised

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(adj)کوبیدن،ساییدن،کبود شدن،ضربه دیدن /bruːz/
-minor cuts and bruises.

60
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interruption

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(n)تعلیق،گسستگی
-everything is interruption.

61
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🍹
-they might have addiction.
-i ordered takeout.
-toys have no gender.
-second of all..
-they don’t care about gender and they don’t categorize.

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62
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acquire

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(v)با کوشش به دست آوردن،کسب
کردن،اندوختن،مالک شدن
/əˈkwaɪr/
-i seem to have acquired two copies of this book.
-they acquired skills.

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supervise

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(v) نظارت کردن،رسیدگی کردن
-she closely supervised the research.
-He’s supervising the building work.

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supervision

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(n) سرپرستی،نظارت،مدیریت
- I do not need constant supervision.
-“Trainees” need direct supervision for at least the first week.
*کاراموز: apprentice

65
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🍹
-are there any superstitions that you believe in?
-who in your family are you close to?
-a dress with a big collar.
-sometimes she comes over.
-sometimes i go over there.
-bad nature: بد ذات

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66
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During the course of the conversation

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در جریان گفتگو
-her mood seemed to change during the course of the conversation.

67
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look forward to sth/sb

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منتظر بودن
-i’m really looking forward to my holiday.
-she was looking forward to seeing the grandchildren again.

68
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reptiles

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(n)(adj) خرنده /ˈreptaɪl/
-Lizard is a small creature with four legs, a sort of reptile.

69
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intertwine

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(v)در هم تنیدن،در هم بافتن،پیچیدن
/ˌɪnt̬ərˈtwaɪn/
-The problems of crime and unemployment are closely intertwined.
-the town’s prosperity is inextricably intertwined with the fortunes of the factory.

70
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prosperity

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(n)موفقیت،رونق،کامیابی
/prɑːˈsperət̬i/
- the future prosperity of the country.
-Good management caused the restaurants prosperity.

71
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inextricably

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(adv)به طور جدایی‌ناپذیر،به طور ناگسستنی/ɪnˈɛkstrɪkəbli/
-Physical health is inextricably linked to mental health.

72
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fortune

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(n)بخت و اقبال،شانس،مال،دارایی،ثروت
-She made her fortune in the cosmetics industry.

73
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🍹
-social media (s🚫)
-they react real/ natural
-i took her to her place
-i’m trying not to upset her.
-blow the candles /bloʊ/
-hang on a minute..

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74
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lunar

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(adj) قمری،ماهی /ˈluːnər/
-studies of the lunar surface
-lunar year

75
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solar

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(adj)خورشیدی،شمسی
-solar energy

76
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disagree

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(v)مخالفت کردن با،موافق نبودن،
-i’m afraid i have to disagree with you on that issue.

77
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Hectic

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(adj)شلوغ،پرمشغله،پرحادثه و پر هیجان
-a hectic schedule
-I’ve had a pretty hectic day.
-It was really hectic at work today.

78
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peculiar

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(adj)عجیب و غریب، دارای اخلاق عجیب
:unusual and strange sometimes in an unpleasant way.
-she has the most peculiar ideas.
-what a peculiar smell.

79
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Homesick

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(adj)دلتنگ
-as i read my mother’s letter, i began to feel more and more homesick.
-she was homesick during her first semester at college.

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