40-50 Flashcards

1
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Stranglehold

A

a grip around the neck of another person that can kill by asphyxiation if held for long enough.

complete or overwhelming control.

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2
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Overrule

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Reject / refuse / deny / decline
رد کردن/ نپذیرفتن


Be dominant / rule
مسلط شدن

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3
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Clan

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Tribe / caste / phylum
قبیله

Family / dynasty
خاندان / طایفه

Category / class / gang
دسته

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4
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Delegate

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Representative / agent / deputy
نماینده

Deputize
نمایندگی دادن / وکالت دادن / محول کردن به

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5
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Implement

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Performance / implementation / fulfillment / execution / enforcement
انجام / اجرا

Tool / appliance / instrument
آلت / اسباب

Do / perform / carry out / fulfill
انجام دادن / اجرا کردن / ایفا کردن

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6
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Implication

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Concept / notion / meaning / sense
مفهوم / معنی

Indication / symbolization
دلالت

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7
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Inferior

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Mean / lowly / despicable / vile
پست

Second-class / minor / low-order
درجه دوم / پایین رتبه

Subsidiary / secondary / subordinate
فرعی

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Upstage

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Divert attention from someone towards oneself.

At or toward the back of the stage

Situated or occurring at the back of the stage

Superior / aloof

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9
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Latitude

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عرض جغرافیایی

Width
عرض

Extent / vastness
وسعت

Elbowroom / scope
آزادی عمل

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10
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Elbowroom

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Snuggery
جای دنج / محل فراغت

Scope
آزادی عمل

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11
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Landmass

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A continent or other large body of land
توده خشکی

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12
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Productivity

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Fertility / fruition
باروری / حاصلخیزی

Usefulness / utility / efficiency / expediency / yield
سودمندی

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13
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Floodplain

A

دشت سیلابی

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14
Q

Canopy

A

سایبان / خیمه

سایبان گذاشتن

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15
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Stratified

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Formed or arranged into strata or layers
طبقه بندی شده

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16
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Strata

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قشر / طبقه

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17
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Spatial

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Relating or occupying space
فضایی / فاصله ای

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18
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Biomass

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The total mass of organisms in a given area or volume
زیست توده

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19
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Alibi

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Excuse / pretext / plea
بهانه

بهانه آوردن

غیبت هنگام وقوع جرم

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20
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Thermoregulation

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تنظیم حرارت

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21
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Whatsoever

A

What
هرچه

At all

Nothing / none / anything
به هیچ وجه / ابدا

Whatever / howsoever
هرقدر

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22
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Correspond

A

Tally / have a close similarity / match or agree almost exactly

Correlate
به هم مربوط بودن / رابطه داشتن

Communicate
مکاتبه کردن

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23
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Newt

A

سوسمار آبی / سمندر آبی

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24
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Toad

A

Frog
وزغ / غوک

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25
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Agent

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Factor / operator / operative
عامل

Representative / envoy / delegate / deputy / attorney / solicitor
نماینده / وکیل

Officer / assignee
مامور

26
Q

Acclimatization

A

The process or result of becoming accustomed to a new climate or to a new condition
سازگاری / خوگرفتگی

27
Q

Morphological

A

Relating to the form or structure of things

28
Q

Gland

A

An organ in the human or animal body which secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings
غده / هر عصو ترشح کننده

29
Q

Film

A

Become or appear to become covered with a thin layer of something

غشا / پرده‌ی نازک

فیلم / سینما

فیلمبرداری کردن

30
Q

Desiccation

A

The removal of moisture from something / dehydration
خشک شدن

31
Q

Bask

A

Sunbathe
حمام آفتاب گرفتن

آفتاب خوردن

32
Q

Substrate

A

An underlying substance or layer
لایه

زیرلایه

33
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Respectively

A

Separately or individually and in the order already mentioned (used when enumerating two or more items or facts that refer back to a previous statement)
به ترتیب

34
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Correspondingly

A

In an analogous or equivalent way
متقابلا

35
Q

Conductivity

A

Conductance / conduction
قابلیت هدایت / رسانایی ( برای گرما یا الکتریسیته )

36
Q

Avoidance

A

اجتناب / احتراز

طفره‌روی

37
Q

Conversely

A

Introducing a statement or idea which reverses one that has just been made or referred to
متقابلا

38
Q

Burrow

A

(of an animal) make a hole or tunnel, typically for use as a dwelling

Dig into or through something solid

Hide underneath or press close to something
نقب زدن / پنهان شدن / نقب / پناهگاه

Make a thorough inquiry; investigate

39
Q

crevasse

A

A deep open crack, especially one in a glacier
شکاف / شکاف عمیق

40
Q

Be at the mercy of sth/sb

A

Completely in the power of / under the heel of

To not be able to protect yourself from something or someone that you cannot control

41
Q

Urbanization

A

شهرسازی / اسکان در شهر

42
Q

Propellant

A

Propulsion / motive force
نیروی محرکه

Motivation / stimulant / motive / incentive / impetus
انگیزه

Driving / stimulant / provocative
محرک / پیشران

43
Q

Refrigerant

A

Causing cooling or refrigeration

A substance used for refrigeration

44
Q

Intergovernmental

A

Relating to or conducted between two or more governments

45
Q

Consensus

A

A general agreement

Meeting
اجماع

وفاق

46
Q

Substantial

A

Fundamental / basic / essential / vital
اساسی

Significant / considerable / remarkable / notable / striking
قابل توجه

47
Q

Virtually

A

Nearly / almost

48
Q

Monetarily

A

In a way that involves or relates to money

49
Q

Temporal

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Relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs / secular
دنیوی / جسمانی

Relating to time / time-related

50
Q

Abiotic

A

Physical rather than biological / not derived from living organisms

Devoid of life / sterile / opposite of biotic

51
Q

Layout

A

Plan / design / plot / scheme
طرح

Order / arrangement / sequence
ترتیب

52
Q

Sequester

A

Separate / disconnect / detach
جدا کردن

Confiscate / seize / arrest / detain
مصادره کردن / توقیف کردن

53
Q

Brim

A

Edge / rim / margin
لبه / حاشیه

54
Q

Peat

A

ذغال سنگ نارس

55
Q

Bog

A

در باتلاق فرو رفتن

Swamp / marsh / fen
باتلاق

Sewage / ooze
گنداب / لجن‌زار

56
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Standpoint

A

Point of view / viewpoint
نقطه نظر

Sight / peephole / beacon
دیدگاه

57
Q

Pave over

A

To cover (an area) with roads, parking lots, buildings, etc.

To cover thoroughly some surface of land with asphalt, concrete, or other hard surface.
هموار کردن

58
Q

Power grid

A

شبکه برق

59
Q

Entity

A

Existence / being
وجود / موجودیت

60
Q

Bonds

A

Shares / stocks
اوراق قرضه / سهام