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1
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Elect

The people of Iran elected Mosaddegh

A

انتخاب كردن

رأي دادن

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Secular

Mosaddegh a secular democrat as prime minister

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دنيوي

غير روحاني

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Democrat

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طرفدار أصول حكومت ملي

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Prime minister

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نخست وزير

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Coup d etat

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كودتا

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Depose

Great Britain engineered a coupdetat that deposed Mosaddegh

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خلع كردن

عزل كردن

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Opulence

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توانگري

ثروتمندي

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Excess

The young shah was known for opulence and excess

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افراط

بي اعتدالي

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Rumor

His wife was rumored to bathe in milk

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شايعه

شايعه كردن

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Ruthless

The shah kept power through his ruthless internal police

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ظالم

بي رحم

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11
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Era

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دوران - دوره

عصر- عهد

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Torture

An era of torture and fear began

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شكتجه - شكنجه دادن

عذاب- عذاب دادن

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13
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Enrage

Enraging a mostly traditional Shiite population

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خشمگين شدن

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14
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Shiite

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شيعه

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15
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Overthrow

In 1979 the people of Iran overthrew the shah

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سرنگوني

سرنگون كردن

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16
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Exile

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تبعيد

تبعيد كردن

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17
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Cleric

The exiled cleric Ayatollah Khomeini returned to rule Iran

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روحانيت

كشيش

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18
Q

Score settle

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تسويه حساب

حل مسئله

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19
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Squad

It descended into score- settling , death squads and chaos

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جوخه
گروه
دسته

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20
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Dying

Dying of cancer…

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در حال مرگ
مرگ
فوت

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21
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Asylum

The shah was given asylum in the U.S.

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پناهندگي

پناه

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22
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Bulletproof

Windows are supposed to be bulletproof, right?

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ضد گلوله

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23
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Known today as Iran

This is the Persian empire known today as Iran

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امروزه تحت نام ايران شناخته ميشود

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24
Q

Fill out

You just need to finish filling out this section here

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تكميل كردن

پر كردن

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25
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Marine

Marine to number one, fall back

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تفنگدار دريايي

دريايي

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26
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Breach

There was a breach

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رخنه كردن در
نقض كردن
نقض عهد

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Evacuate

Komiteh are here today so we have to evacuate

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تخليه كردن

ترك كردن

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Incinerate

Incinerator

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سوزاندن

سوزاننده

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29
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Vault

Get it down to the incinerator in the vault !

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غار- سردابه

گنبد- طاق

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30
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Resort

Tear gas is the last resort only

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متوسل شدن

پناه بردن

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Threat

Under threat

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تهديد

در معرض تهديد و خطر

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32
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Soviet

Do you think the soviets would put up with this shit?

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شوروي

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33
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Ambassador’s residence

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محل اقامت سفير

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34
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Apparently
I was told five
No sir apparently it’s six

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ظاهرأ

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35
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Staff

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پرسنل

كاركنان

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36
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Attempt

Are we attempting rescue?

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كوشش- قصد

كوشش كردن- قصد كردن

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37
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Claim

They claim the embassy was a den of espionage

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ادعا

ادعا كردن

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38
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Den of spionage

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لانه جاسوسي

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39
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Expel

No release till we expel the shah

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بيرون انداختن

به زور خارج كردن

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40
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Prick

Just the pricks on our side

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تحريك كردن

سيخونك زدن

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41
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Restraint

So far official comments about the accident have been a model of restraint

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خودداري كردن

جلوگيري كردن

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42
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Tighten

It says security at Khomeini’s home now has been tightened

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شدت گرفتن

محكم كردن

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43
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Blame

They have rounded up a gang of terrorists blame for one murder of a follower of Khomeini

A

مقصر دانستن

انتقاد كردن

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44
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Hostage

This by the way is the 69th day that the hostages have been held in Tehran

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گروگان

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45
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Ordeal

They may not understand what their ordeal means to their countrymen

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مصيبت

امتحان سخت براي اثبات بيگناهي

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46
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Countryman

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هموطن

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47
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Nation

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امت
ملت
كشور

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48
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Outrage
Outraged
But their nation is outraged

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خشم- بي عدالتي كردن

خشمگين

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49
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Civilized world

Action of Iran have shocked the civilized world

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دنياي متمدن

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50
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Seize

Our embassy has been seized

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غصب كردن- اشغال كردن

توقيف كردن- ضبط كردن

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51
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Jehovah’s

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يهوه

خداي بني اسرائيل

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52
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Witness

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شاهد

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53
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Lenient

Khomeini’s been too lenient on the ones in the embassy

A

با گذشت

ملايم

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54
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Brick

Carter’s shitting enough bricks to build the pyramids

A

خشت

آجر

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55
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Bear

They say they’re bearing too much risk

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تحمل كردن
حمل كردن
ميوه دادن
خرس
زاييدن
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56
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Genius

Some genius in our embassy was keeping a mug book

A

نابغه
نبوغ
استعداد

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57
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Bastard

But now the bustard are using sweatshop kids to reassemble the shreds

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حرامزاده

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58
Q

Sweat

A

عرق - عرق كردن

مشقت كشيدن

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59
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Argo

Agricultural

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كشاورزي- خاك- صحرا

كشاورزي

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60
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Oddball

A bit of an oddball, apparently

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عجيب و غريب

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61
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Faculty

Faculty wives

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استعداد فكري- استاد دانشگاه

همسران اساتيد

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62
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Aware

We do not believe the Iranians are aware the six have escaped

A

مطلع
با خبر
آگاه

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63
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Pose

They could pose as reporters

A

ژست- ژست گرفتن
حالت
وانمود كردن
قرار دادن

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64
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Noose

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طناب اعدام

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65
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Ethnic

We get ethnically appropriate kids

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قومي

نژادي

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66
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Appropriate

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مناسب

شايسته

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67
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Missionary

What about missionaries?

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مبلغ مذهبي

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68
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Deviate

The U.S. has not deviated from its basic demand

A

منحرف شدن

عدول كردن

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69
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Violate

It violates them for all nations

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نقض كردن
تجاوز كردن
ستم كردن

70
Q

Extradition

We demand extradition of a man who for more than 37 years with the US support…

A

استرداد

استرداد مجرمين به دولت متبوعه

71
Q

Demonstrate- demonstrators

Before that decision was taken there was a demonstration in Houston

A

تظاهرات كردن- نشان دادن- ثابت كردن

تظاهرات كنندگان

72
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Scrutinize

Also is what led to a decision to scrutinize the visas of Iranians

A

به دقت بررسي كردن

موشكافي كردن

73
Q

Justice

I don’t think that justice is the worst thing

A

عدالت
دادگستري
انصاف

74
Q

Fellow

They would never come to me and say sir we have tortured this fellow

A

يارو- رفيق- مرد- آدم

دوست- شخص- يار

75
Q

Lunatic

Forgive me, his words not mine, a lunatic…

A

ديوانه

مجنون

76
Q

Mob

At one point the mob cornered one of the Iranians

A

جمعيت
انبوه مردم - غوغا
ازدحام كردن

77
Q

Captivity

The 74th day of captivity for 50 Americans in Iran

A

اسارت

78
Q

Exotic

Star war they need an exotic location to shoot

A

خارجي
بيگانه
عجيب و غريب

79
Q

Shoot

A

فيلمبرداري كردن- عكسبرداري كردن
شليك- پرتاب كردن-آمپول زدن
فرزند- درد كردن
رويش شاخه- جوانه زدن

80
Q

Scout- location scout

They’re a Canadian film crew on a location scout for a SF. Movie

A

ديده باني- مأمور اكتشاف

مأمور پيدا كردن موقعيت محل

81
Q

Flamboyant

Flamboyant cover identities should be avoided

A

زرق و برق دار

شعله ور

82
Q

Plausible

This is more plausible than foreigners who wanna go be teachers in Iran

A

محتمل
پذيرفتني
باور كردني

83
Q

Credential

We already have credentials for the teachers

A

اعتبار نامه- استوار نامه
گواهي نامه
مدرك تحصيلي

84
Q

Prosthetic

He’s a Hollywood prosthetic guy

A

پروتز

85
Q

Credible

If you can make the movie thing credible, we’ll take you to the director

A

معتبر- موثق
باور كردني
قابل اعتماد

86
Q

Idiot

What an idiot

A

احمق

خرفت

87
Q

Chant

All of whom chant ‘ death to America ‘

A

سرود

مناجات

88
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Militia

Past about a hundred militia at the airport

A

شبه نظامي

جنگجويان غير نظامي

89
Q

Gotta ( have got to)

90
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Odds

We did suicide missions in the army that had better Odds than this

A

شانس
فرصت
احتمال وقوع

91
Q

Script

You need a script, you need a director

A

متن نمايشنامه
متن سند
دست خط

92
Q

Prepping

A

آمادگي

93
Q

Ecstatic اكستتيك

Women gather offering ecstatic libations to the sky gods

A

نشئه اي

94
Q

Fantasy

Argo- A science- fantasy adventure

A

خيال
رويا
خيال پردازي

95
Q

Bullshit

I would like you to bullshit me, Max

A

دري وري گفتن
حرف مفت زدن
مزخرف- چرند

96
Q

Trade

Get your cataracts fixed, read the trades

A

تجارت
بازرگاني
معامله كردن

97
Q

Confide

But Warren confided in me that the picture’s gone over budget..

A

اطمينان كردن

محرمانه گفتن

98
Q

Kaput

So the movie’s kaput

A

كاملا شكست خورده

از كار افتاده

99
Q

Thorough

Thorough background examination should be expected

A

كامل
تمام و كمال
از اول تا آخر

100
Q

Authentic

And it has to have something that says it’s authentic

A

معتبر
موثق
صحيح

101
Q

Evidence

All evidence proves that these people are spies

A

شواهد
مدرك- گواهي
شهادت دادن

102
Q

Merciful

In the name of god the beneficent the merciful

A

مهربان

بخشنده

103
Q

Beneficent

A

خيرخواهانه
نيكوكار
خير

104
Q

Expose

At this time we want to expose the hateful acts

A

افشا كردن
نمايش دادن
ظاهر ساختن

105
Q

Unjustified

… were completely unjustified

A

غير قابل اثبات

106
Q

Rub

Rubbery

A

ماليدن

لاستيكي

107
Q

Robe
Robbery
The princess’s robes fall from her body

A

لباس بلند و گشاد

سرقت

108
Q

Yield to

U. S will not yield to international terrorism or to blackmail

A

تسليم شدن

تسليم كردن

109
Q

Blackmail

A

تهديد

با تهديد از كسي چيزي خواستن

110
Q

Infinite - infinitely

The story was told but there are infinitely more

A

بي نهايت- نامحدود

111
Q

Aboard

Aboard the Argo lies my hope my hero my husband

A

سوار بر- سوار در

كشتي، هواپيما، قطار…

112
Q

Trial

We will begin the trials and carry out the sentences

A

محاكمه
دادرسي
كوشش

113
Q

Seemingly

A

ظاهرأ

114
Q

Hatred

You wonder where and how this seemingly endless parade of hatred will end

A

تنفر
نفرت
كينه

115
Q

Former

They want their former shah

A

سابق
قبلي
پيشين

116
Q

Harsh- harsher

… harsher decisions will be taken against the hostages

A

سخت- خشن-تند

سخت تر- خشن تر

117
Q

Sanction

The US government has just sanctioned your SF movie

A

اجازه- تأييد رسمي- تصويب كردن

تحريم- تحريم كردن

118
Q

Require

Required

A

لازم بودن- لازم دانستن

ضروري- خواسته

119
Q

Detain

I’m required to remind you that if you are detained…

A

بازداشت - بازداشت كردن

توقيف كردن

120
Q

Claim

… if you are detained the agency will not claim you

A

ادعا
ادعا كردن-
مطالبه كردن

121
Q

Martyr- martyrdom

Many of these people are looking forward to martyrdom

A

شهيد- شهيد راه خدا شدن

شهادت

122
Q

Otherwise

Keep the office running until you hear otherwise

A

وگرنه- به غير از اين
جور ديگه
در غير اينصورت

123
Q

Plead with

You know she pleaded with me to leave Iran

A

تقاضا كردن

درخواست كردن

124
Q

Laden

The shah escaped in a 747 so Ladan with golden bars

A

مملو
پر
بارگيري شده

125
Q

Ferry

A

كشتي
عبور
عبور دادن

126
Q

Apparatus

Ferrying out the torture apparatus of our friends

A

تجهيزات
وسايل
ابزار

127
Q

Underneath

This slip makes a copy to the one underneath

A

زير - در زير
ته
پايين- پاييني

128
Q

Purpose

What will be the purpose of your visit to Iran?

A

هدف- منظور
مقصود
قصد داشتن

129
Q

Loneliness

It would die of loneliness

A

تنهايي
بي كسي
دور افتادگي

130
Q

Charm

The exotic orient , snake charmers, flying carpets

A

طلسم
افسون
افسون كردن

131
Q

Pornography

Before the revolution the movie feathers were showing pornography

A

نوشته يا عكس شهوت انگيز

132
Q

Purification

The function of this office is purification as well as promotion for the arts

A

تصفيه
تطهير
شستشو

133
Q

Promotion

A

ترفيع
پيشرفت
ترقي

134
Q

Stamina

You got stamina, Lester I wanna be you

A

طاقت
استقامت
نيروي حياتي

135
Q

Absurd

It’s theater of the absurd

A

پوچ
چرند
مضحك

136
Q

Sniff

They sniff us out regardless

A

بو كشيدن
خرخر كردن
فن فن كردن

137
Q

Regardless

A

صرفنظر از

بدون توجه به

138
Q

Accuse of اكيوس

They accused him of being an American at the airport

A

متهم كردن

139
Q

Harbor

If we get caught you go on trial for harboring the enemy

A

مخفي كردن- پناه دادن
بندرگاه
لنگر انداختن

140
Q

Bluff

A

بلوف- چاخان
سرازيري كنار رودخانه
سراشيب

141
Q

Cooperate
Cooperative
Maybe they’re cooperating
Absolutely not

A

همكاري كردن- همدستي كردن

تعاوني

142
Q

Riot

7 Americans walking the bazaar is asking for a riot

A

شورش

شورش كردن

143
Q

Hive

It’s the hive

A

كندو
مركز تجمع
جاي كار و پر سر و صدا

144
Q

Construction cranes

They’re hanging people from construction cranes

A

جرثقيل ساختماني

145
Q

Stun

For Kennedy a stunning turnaround, one week after humiliation in Illinois

A

حيرت زده كردن- سراسيمه كردن

سراسيمه- با عجله

146
Q

Humility

Humiliation

A

فروتني- حقارت- تحقير

حقارت- احساس تحقير

147
Q

Detain

If you’re detained for questioning they’ll bring in someone who knows that

A

توقيف كردن
معطل كردن
بازداشت

148
Q

Agitate

They’re gonna try to break you by trying to get you agitated

A

آشفتگي- پريشان كردن

مضطرب- آشفته

149
Q

Capture - captured

We don’t have the president’s go- ahead. They’re gonna be captured

A

گرفتن- اسير كردن

اسير

150
Q

Retaliate

Only Canada takes the credit, or they retaliate against the hostages

A

تلافي كردن

انتقام گرفتن

151
Q

Ally الاي

We Americans will be forever grateful to our great friend and ally to the north…

A

متحد

متحد كردن

152
Q

Violation

Canada will pay for this violation of the sovereignty of Iran

A

نقض
تخلف
تجاوز

153
Q

Sovereign

Sovereignty

A

پادشاه- سلطان- حاكم

حاكميت- پادشاهي

154
Q

Merit

You’re getting the highest award of merit of the clandestine service of these US

A

لياقت

شايستگي

155
Q

Clandestine service

A

سرويس مخفي

156
Q

Applause

If we wanted applause we would’ve joined the circus

A

تشويق
كف زدن
تحسين

157
Q

Rural

He lives in rural Meriland with his family

A

روستايي

158
Q

Integrate

A

كامل كردن

تمام كردن

159
Q

Integrity of country

A

تماميت كشور

160
Q

Soil
In here we are in America
We are in American soil

A

خاك - زمين- كشور

خاكي كردن- چرك كردن

161
Q

Headquarter
Headquartered
Headquarters

A

دفتر مركزي
مقر اصلي
مركز فرماندهي

162
Q

In regard to

This situation in Iran this morning is unchanged in regard to the hostages

A

با توجه به

در خصوص

163
Q

Regard

Regarding

A

توجه- نظر

راجع به - عطف به

164
Q

Strictly

They want to run it by us strictly as consultants

A

موكدأ

165
Q

Inspect– Inspector

6 Canadians have been over there inspecting crops making sure the kids get enough to eat

A

بازرسي كردن— بازرس

166
Q

Incident- event- accident

Since the incident, the number of guards has doubled

A

حادثه- واقعه- رويداد

167
Q

Stern

But stern against the Kufar

A

سخت گير

سخت و محكم

168
Q

Sin

But those who sit silently have sinned

A

گناه

گناه كردن

169
Q

Intrusion

Forgive my intrusion

A

فضولي

ورود سرزده و بدون اجازه

170
Q

Vigilant

Forgive my intrusion, someone must be vigilant

A

مراقب

هوشيار

171
Q

Manning

It’s manned by revolutionary guard

A

اداره كردن

گرداندن

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