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B Flashcards

1
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backwards

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in the direction that is behind you

She pushed me and I fell backwards into the chair.

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bake

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to cook something using dry heat, in an oven

I’m baking some bread.

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ban

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a total ban on cigarette advertising

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bang

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a sudden loud noise caused by something such as a gun or an object hitting a hard surface

There was a loud bang outside the kitchen door.

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barrier

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a rule, problem etc that prevents people from doing something, or limits what they can do

barrier to
barrier between

The mountains form a natural barrier between the two countries.

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basis

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Bread forms the basis of their daily diet.

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bat

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خفاش

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battle

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Her son was killed in battle.

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bean

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حبوبات

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beard

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ریش

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bear

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خرس

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beat

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to hit someone or something\ to get the most points, in a game

Brazil were beaten 2–1.

heartbeat

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beef

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the meat from a cow

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14
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beer

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آبجو

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beforehand

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before something else happens or is done

Almost all the food was prepared beforehand.

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behalf

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.Mr. Smith is on vacation, so I am writing to you on his behalf.

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belief

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the feeling that something is definitely true or definitely exists

a strong belief in God

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18
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ball

bell

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توپ-

زنگ

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belong

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Put the chair back where it belongs.

I worked there for five years but never really felt I belonged.

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bench

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نیمکت

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21
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bend

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Bend your knees, but keep your back straight.

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beneath

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in or to a lower position than something, or directly under something

He was standing on the bridge looking at the river beneath.

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beside

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next to or very close to the side of someone or something

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beyond

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More people are choosing to work beyond retirement age.

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25
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bid

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to bid (something) for something

The highest bid for the painting was £400

26
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bin

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trash can

27
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bit

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He’s a bit shy

It was a bit of a strange decision.

28
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bite

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The dog bit him and made his hand bleed.

29
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bitter

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bitter chocolate

a bitter old man

30
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blade

A

تیغه

31
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blame

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Don’t blame me – it’s not my fault.

32
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blank

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a blank sheet of paper

33
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bless

A

May God bless you.

34
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Bloom

A

شکوفه

35
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blow

A

A cold wind blew from the east.

36
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board

A

تخته

37
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boiler

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دیگ بخار

38
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boiling

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boiling water

39
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bonus

A

a Christmas bonus

Each worker receives an annual bonus.

40
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boom

A

a quick increase of business activity

a sudden boom in the housing market

41
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border

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the official line that separates two countries, states, or areas, or the area close to this line

42
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bounce

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it immediately moves up or away from a surface

The kids were bouncing a ball against the wall

Her hair bounced when she walked.

43
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bound

A

the past tense and past participle of (bind)

they bound him hand and foot

44
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branch

A

Her company has branches in Dallas and Chicago.

Where’s their nearest branch?

45
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brick

A

a house made of brick

46
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brief

A

a brief description of the film

47
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brilliant

A

a brilliant performance

The sun was shining brilliantly.

48
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bright

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Her eyes were hurting from the bright lights.

49
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broad

A

wide

The room is three metres long and two metres broad.

50
Q

buck

A

DOLLAR

51
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bucket

A

سطل

52
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buddy

A

Hey, buddy! This your car?

53
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budget

A

The organization has an annual budget of $24 million.

54
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bug

A

a bug in the software

55
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bump

A

to hit or knock against something

She bumped her arm on the table.

56
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bunch

A

I’ll send her a bunch of flowers.

He had a bunch of keys on his belt.

57
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burn

A

I burnt all his old letters.

58
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burst

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Some days it felt like my head would burst.

It’s a game in which children try to burst balloons by sitting on them.

59
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bury

A

to put someone who has died in a grave

60
Q

button

A

دکمه

3000 longman (4 decks)

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