Azar 24th, the earlier, the better

Question 1

wear somebody down

Answer 1

All the stress and extra travel is beginning to wear him down.

خسته و بی جون کردن

Question 2

masochism (n)

/ˈmæs.ə.kɪ.zəm/

Answer 2

مازوخیسم

خودآزاری

Question 3

self-esteem (n)

عزت نفس، اعتماد به نفس

Answer 3

She suffers from low self-esteem and it prevents her from pursuing her goals.

Question 4

Emily is easy to trust.

Answer 4

Emily is easy to talk to.

Question 5

gradually (adv)

gradual (adj)

Answer 5

/ˈɡrædʒ.u.əl/
به تدریج
There has been a gradual improvement in our sales figures over the last two years.

Gradually, she realized that he wasn’t telling her the truth.

Question 6

numerous (adj) = many

Answer 6

/ˈnuː.mə.rəs/

We have discussed these plans on numerous occasions.

Question 7

consume (v)

Answer 7

to have so much of a feeling that it affects everything you do:

He was consumed with jealousy.

As a teenager, I was consumed by passion for the boy next door.

Question 8

آگر زودتر بهش زنگ زده بودم ممکن بود خونه رو ترک نکنه.

Answer 8

If I had called her earlier, maybe she wouldn’t have left home.
If I had called her earlier, she might not have left home.

Question 9

creature (n)

Answer 9

Rainforests are filled with amazing creatures.

موجود

Question 10

the + comparative adjective, the + comparative adjective

Answer 10

هرچی….، ….

Question 11

What time should I get there?
Can I bring someone to the party?
How do you like your tea?

Answer 11

the earlier, the better
the more, the merrier
the sweeter, the better

Question 12

هرچی بیشتر به این قضیه فکر میکنم، بیشتر می فهمم که علی آدم خوبی نیست

Answer 12

The more I think about this, the more I understand that Ali is a jerk.

Question 13

هرچی رستورانها گرون تر باشن، غذاشون بهتره.

Answer 13

The more expensive the restaurants are,
the better the food is.

The more expensive the restaurants,
the better the food.

Question 14

هرچی سخت تر کار کنی، پول بیشتری به دست می آوری.

Answer 14

The harder you work, the more money you earn\make.

Question 15

assertive (adj)

Answer 15

Someone who is assertive behaves confidently and is not frightened to say what they want or believe:

If you really want the promotion, you’ll have to be more assertive.

Question 16

Expressions that are used to end a conversation when you’re running late.

Answer 16

I'd better go.
I've got to go.
I've got to get going.
I'll call you later.
Can I call you back?
I'm going to have to run.

Question 17

I’m on my way.

Answer 17

Are you on your way?