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Anecdote

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قصه ي كوتاه ، حكايت

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Demonstrate

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نشان دادن، ثابت كردن
Demonstratable
Demonstrator: a person who explains how sth works or how to do something

Demonstratability
Demonstratably
Demonstrative:

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Cemetery

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: a place where dead people are buried

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Dragnet

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تور يا دام

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Innocent

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بي گناه

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Probe

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Shearch into, examine, investigate

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Deceive

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گول زدن ، گول خوردن

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Consent

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Agree , give permission or approval

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Denounce

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Condemn in public, express strong disapproval .

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Torrent

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سيل، جريان شديد،

سيلي از سوال پرسيده شد…

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Molest

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آزار و اذيت رساندن، تجاوز

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Mediocre

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معمولي، متوسط

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Bulky

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حجيم، بزرگ

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Reluctant

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بي ميل ، مخالف

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Vicinity

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همسايگي،مجاورت، حومه

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enthusiasm

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اشتياق،

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Venomous

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زهردار ، سمي

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Threatening

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تهديد، ترساندن

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Account…

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on account : with the price charged to one’s account
on account of : for the sake of : by reason of
on no account : under no circumstances
on one’s own account
1 : on one’s own behalf
2 : at one’s own risk
3 : by oneself : on one’s own

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Peg

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A small stick or hook wich is used to hang things

A reson for discussing sth further.

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Keen

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Eager, very interested

Keenness, keenly

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Jealous

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Jealousy

Jealously

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Tact

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Abilitu to say right thing without making anyone unhappy or upset

Tact (nOun)
Tactful : antonym of blunt
Tactfully

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Curse

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  1. Speak angrily, to say a word and expression which is not polite.
  2. A case of trouble and unhappiness

Cursed: annoying
Cursive: describes writing that is written with rounded letters which are joined together
Curser: marker, نشانگر ماوس!

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Gallant

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Brave, polite

Gallantry:
Gallantly

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Cot

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Small bed for baby with bara around

Camp bed

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March

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Walk
Walk with group of soldiers, protesters &…

March out
March off
She’s going on a march in protest over………

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Ban

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Forbid( official)

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Banal:

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boring, ordinary, not original

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Concede

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اعتراف كردن

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Frigid

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Very cold, disliking sex

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Well grounded

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Having good knowledge of or being based on facts

پايه ي محكمي دارد…

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Tempt

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To make someone want to do or have something that is unnecessary or wrong

Temp to (into)
Temptation
Tempting
Temptress: a woman who tries to sexually attract men

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Terror

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(Violent action that causes )extreme fear

Terrorist
Terrorism
Terrorize
Terror stricken: extremely frightened

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Teller

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A person who counts votes in an election

A person employed in bank to receive and pay out money

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Shack

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A very simple and small building made of bits of wood or metal or …

Shack up: to start living in the same house az sexual partners without being married.

Shackles: : one of two rings or bands that are placed around a person’s wrists or ankles and that are connected by a chain
: something that prevents people from acting freely

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Janitor

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Caretaker, building worker

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Contraband

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مال قاچاق

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Anoint

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  1. Choose, to choose someone to do a particular job, usually by a person in authority.
  2. To make someone king or queen,to make someone holy by putting holy water or oil on them.

Anointed
Anointment

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Scarce

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Not easy to find or obtain

Make oneself scarce: to go away from a difficult situation in order to avoid trouble.

Scarceness
Scarcity
Scarcely

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Weed

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Plant,any wild plant wich grows in an unwanted place. هرز

Weed(verb): to remove unwanted plants
Weedy

Weed(person) : someone thin and physically weak or weak in character

Weed sth/sb out: to get rid of unwanted things or people from a group.

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Descend

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Come  down(formal)
Descent(noun)

Descend from sb/sth: to have developed from sth existed in the past

Descend into sth: become worse

Descend on/upon sb/sth: arrive,without warning or being invited

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Fan

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پنكه ، طرفدار،
Fan(verb): to wave a fan, to blow air at a fire,
Fan the flame: to make a dangerous or unpleasant situation worse,
Fan out: پراكنده شدن

Fanatic(noun): a person whose strong admiration for sth is extreme or unreasonable.

Fanatical(adj)
Fanatically
Fanaticism

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Hit or miss

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آزمون خطا، شانسي

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Far reaching

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مهم، فراگير،
Profound
Comprehensive

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In an effort to do something…

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در تلاش براي انجام كاري…

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Rioters

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آشوبگران

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Bureau

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خبرگزاري

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Senate

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مجمع سناتورها..!

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Trickery

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Using tricks

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Trial

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: a formal meeting in a court in which evidence about crimes, disagreements, etc., is presented to a judge and often a jury so that decisions can be made according to the law
: a test of the quality, value, or usefulness of something
: a test of someone’s ability to do something that is used to see if he or she should join a team, perform in a play, etc.