C Flashcards
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cabinet
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a piece of furniture with doors \the politicians with important positions in a government
A cabinet meeting will consider the government’s environmental policies.
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cable
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cables and switches for computers
3
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campaign
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a campaign for equal rights
4
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candidate
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a presidential candidate
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candle
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شمع
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cap
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a baseball cap \ Make sure you put the cap back on the pen.
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capable
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They’ve got a very capable lawyer working on the case.
He seemed to think she would be capable on a boat.
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capacity
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The room had seating capacity for about 80.
The hospitals have a limited capacity.
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capital
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capital letter \ capital in banks
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captain
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ناخدا
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capture
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The photographer captured the scene on film.
an award has been offered for his capture
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career
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a job or profession that you have been trained for, and which you do for a long period of your life
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cast
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کلیه ی بازیگران / انداختن / قالب
14
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catch
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Did you catch any fish?
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cause
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I’m sorry if I caused any confusion.
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cease
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The rain ceased and the sky cleared.
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ceiling
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rooms with high ceilings
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cent
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درصد
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central
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He lives in central London.
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certain
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It’s not certain where he lived.
The library’s only open at certain times of day.
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certainly
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They’re certainly not mine.
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certificate
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birth/death/marriage certificate
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chain
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the chain of events that led to World War I
he had a gold chain around her neck.
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chairman
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The chairman spoke for half an hour at the meeting.
25
champion
world champion
a wrestling champion
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championship
Greece won the European Championship.
27
chap
a man, especially a man you know and like
My dear chap you couldn't put them in a work of fiction.
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characteristic
a human characteristic
His characteristic way of walking makes him easy to recognize.
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characterize
to describe (someone or something)
The press characterized him as a criminal.
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chase
to quickly follow someone or something in order to catch them
The dogs saw him running and chased him.
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cheque
They sent me a cheque for £100.
Can I pay by cheque?
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chief
highest in rank
the government’s chief medical officer
33
chop
to cut something into smaller pieces
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Chuck
How dare you chuck away my old letters without asking me?
Chuck me the newspaper, would you?
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civil
مدنی
| عمران
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claim
The group claimed responsibility for the bombings.
I don’t claim to be a feminist, but I’d like to see more women in top jobs.
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clear
The question wasn’t very clear.
clear evidence of guilt
38
clerk
منشی
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climate
Many people prefer to live where the climate is warm.
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climb
Harry climbed the stairs.
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closet
کمد
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cloth
پارچه
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clue
Police have found a clue.
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coal
زغال سنگ
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coast
the area where the land meets the sea
the west coast of Africa
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collapse
He collapsed with a heart attack while he was dancing.
The luxury car market has collapsed.
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collar
یقه
| قلاده
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colleague
a colleague of mine from the bank
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collect
Arlene collects teddy bears
50
column
ستون
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combination
two or more different things that exist together
52
combine
Most college students today combine school and work.
53
command
Your dog will soon learn to obey your commands.
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commercial
The film was a huge commercial success.
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commission
a group of people who have been given the official job of finding out about something or controlling something
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commit
متعهد/مرتکب
A lot of money has been committed to this project.
Fernando wasn't married but he was committed.
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commitment
Are you ready to make a long-term commitment?
58
communicate
We communicated mostly by e-mail.
A baby communicates its needs by crying.
59
community
We meet once a month to discuss community problems.
60
comparison
The article makes a comparison between the two poems.
61
compete
Professional athletes may now compete at the Olympics.
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competitive
Competitive sports encourage children to work together as a team.
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complain
She was constantly complaining about her job.
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complex
It was a very complex relationship between two complex people.
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component
one of several parts that together make up a whole machine, system etc
Exercise is one of the key components of a healthy lifestyle.
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comprehensive
a thorough and comprehensive review of the case
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comprise
The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room.
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concentrate
Be quiet – let me concentrate on my homework.
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conclude
Let's conclude the meeting now and go to lunch.
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conclusion
It is still too early to reach a conclusion on this point.
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conduct
The interview was conducted in English.
irregular conduct
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confine
We confined our study to ten cases.
confine your talk to ten minutes
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confirm
Research has confirmed that the risk is higher for women.
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conflict
social and political conflict in the 1930s
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conscious
I became conscious of someone watching me.
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consent
He took the car without the owner’s consent.
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consequence
Low energy may be a consequence of sleeping badly.
78
consider
موردملاحظه قرار دادن
نظر گرفتن
You’ve got to learn to consider other people!
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considerable
شایان ملاحظه،
a considerable number
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considerably
به طور قابل ملاحظه ای
A tiger is considerably bigger than a leopard.
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consideration
ملاحظه
| They’ve got no consideration for others.
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consist
Pasta consists of flour and water.
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consistent
ثابت/سازگار
She is a consistent girl in her feeling
He is their most consistent player this season
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constant
The winds are constant in winter.
constant pain
85
constantly
He talked constantly about his work.
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constitute
Nitrogen constitutes 78% of the earth's atmosphere.
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construct
to build something such as a house, bridge, road
There are plans to construct a new road bridge across the river.
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construction
construction workers
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consult
I need to consult with my lawyer.
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consumer
The US is the world’s biggest oil consumer.
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consumption
dramatic rises in fuel consumption
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contain
The museum contains a number of original artworks.
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contemporary
belonging to the present time
| معاصر
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content
the fat content of cheese
water with a low salt content
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contest
I only entered the contest for fun.
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context
The meaning of ‘mad’ depends on its context.
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contract
The company had a contract to build a new hotel there.
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contrast
contrast lighting
a sharp contrast
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contribute
My parents said they would contribute something towards the cost of my driving lessons.
Stress is a contributing factor in many illnesses.
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contribution
Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for his contribution to Quantum Theory.
a campaign contribution
همکاری
سهم
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convenient
My secretary will call you to arrange a convenient time to meet.
مناسب
102
convention
the European convention on human rights
مجمع
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conventional
the conventional way of doing things
عرفی/ قرار دادی
104
convert
a sofa that converts into a bed
105
conviction
Jason already had a criminal conviction
106
convince
I’ve been trying to convince Jean to come with me.
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cooperation
Schools need the cooperation of parents.
108
cope
My computer can cope with huge amounts of data.
از پس (چیزی یا کسی) برآمدن، از عهده برآمدن،
109
corn
ذرت
110
corridor
راهرو
111
cottage
کلبه
112
cotton
پنبه
113
council
a group of people that are chosen to make rules, laws, or decisions, or to give advice
شورا
114
count
I was amazed at the number of plants – I counted 147.
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counter
پیشخوان
| در جهت مخالف
116
courage
The pilot showed great skill and courage.
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crack
Don’t put boiling water in the glass or it will crack.
She fell and cracked a bone in her leg.
118
craft
a job or activity in which you make things with your hands, and that you usually need skill to do
صنایع دستی
119
crash
to have an accident in a car, plane etc by violently hitting something else
The plane crashed into a mountain.
120
creation
the creation of 2,000 new jobs
the creation of the world
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creature
all the living creatures in the sea
122
credit
Most new cars are bought on credit.
123
crew
The plane crashed, killing two of the crew and four passengers.
124
crisis
a situation in which there are a lot of problems that must be dealt with quickly so that the situation does not get worse or more dangerous
The country now faces an economic crisis.
بحران
125
criterion
a standard that you use to judge something or make a decision about something
the criteria we use to select candidates
معیار
126
critic
someone whose job is to make judgments about the good and bad qualities of art, music, films etc
a review by the theatre critic of the ‘Sunday Times’
منتقد
127
critical
if you are critical, you criticize someone or something
The article is a critical analysis of Faulkner's novels.
بحرانی
128
criticism
This decision attracted heavy criticism from environmental groups.
As a politician, you have to get used to public criticism.
انتقاد، عیب جویی
129
criticize
Ron does nothing but criticize and complain all the time.
انتقاد کردن، عیب جویی کردن
130
crop
Many crops are grown from seed every year.
محصول
131
cross
How are we going to cross the river?
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crowd
A huge crowd gathered to hear Mandela speak.
133
crown
تاج
134
crucial
Parents play a crucial role in preparing their children for adult life.
Choosing a career is a crucial decision to make.
135
cupboard
It’s in the kitchen cupboard.
The cupboard doors were open.
کمد
136
currency
The bank can supply you with foreign currency.
ارز
137
current
the current president
فعلی
138
currently
the products that are currently available
حال حاضر
139
curtain
پرده
140
curve
the price curve has been rising
The seats were arranged to form a curve.
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cushion
کوسن
142
custom
We were unfamiliar with the local customs.
سفارشی
رسم
143
cycle
the cycle of the seasons
