C1 C2 English Words Flashcards
John was trying to slink into the house by the backdoor.
To sneer
Patients who are drowsy from the effects of the medication
Tired
I got all the usual childhood ailments
Diseases
I felt a little bilious after last night’s dinner.
feeling as if you might vomit soon
We climbed up the rickety wooden stairs which led to the third floor.
not strong or well made; likely to break
I wonder what she’d be like if I took her away from all that chintz.
أتسآئل كيف ستكون إن أبعدتها من كل تلك القذارات
She was writhing around on the floor in agony.
The snake writhed and hissed.
(figurative) He was writhing (= suffering a lot) with embarrassment.
to twist or move your body without stopping, often because you are in great pain
The monomaniacal fear of big media companies is that people will share digital media with their friends, building a free public library of cultural works.
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يتمثل هاجس الشركات الإعلامية الكبرى في مشاركة الناس الوسائط الرقمية مع أصدقائهم أو بناء مكتبة عامة حرة للأعمال الثقافية
I’ll not expostulate with her… lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again.
لا أريد ان يجري عتاب بيني وبينها حتى لا يتغلب جسدها وجمالها على عقلي
These values and ideals are the moral postulates of religion.
وهذه القيم والمبادئ السامية هي المسلمات الأخلاقية للدين.
Its declaration of responsibility for the massacres against innocent and unarmed refugees at Gatumba was the proverbial last straw for us in the region, so we took a stand and declared the FNL a terrorist group.
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وقد كان إعلان مسؤوليته عن المذبحة ضد اللاجئين الأبرياء غير المسلحين في غاتمبا بمثابة القشة التي قصمت ظهر البعير لنا في المنطقة، ولذلك اتخذنا موقفا وأعلنا أن الحزب جماعة إرهابية
No revolution in the history of human beings has hitherto been able to gain such an achievement.
ليس هناك ثورة في تاريخ الانسان قادرة حتى اليوم على نيل مثل هذا الانجاز.
The man concealed his fear and thought he was not aware of it.
أخفى الرجل خوفه ويعتقد أنه لم يكن على علم بذلك.
The cost of your uniform will be deducted from your wages.to
take away money, points, etc. from a total amount
SYNONYM subtract
Comprehensive measures to prevent recidivism are important in reducing the number of persons in prison.
التدابير الشاملة لمنع العودة إلى الإجرام مهمة للتخفيف من عدد السجناء.
financial inducements to mothers to stay at home
There is little inducement for them to work harder.
Government officials have been accused of accepting inducements (= bribes) from local businessmen.
something that is given to somebody to persuade them to do something
Incentive
financial inducements to mothers to stay at home
There is little inducement for them to work harder.
Government officials have been accused of accepting inducements (= bribes) from local businessmen.
something that is given to somebody to persuade them to do something
Incentive
Please don’t go,’ she entreated (him).
Implored begged
Here, you must cut superfluous phrases and nonessential details.
هنا يجب التخلّص من العبارات الزائدة والتفاصيل غير الضرورية.
This process gives clear precedence to light performance and beauty over weight retention.
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تمنح هذه العملية أسبقية واضحة لأداء الضوء وللجمال بالمقارنة مع المحافظة على الوزن
Such an ignominious defeat
He made one mistake and his career came to an ignominious end
Shameful
I can vouchsafe to Your Grace but your end will be the most ignominious ever.
يمكنني أن أتعطف مع سموك ستكون نهايته أعظم نهاية مخزية
The experience made an indelible impression on me.
Her unhappy childhood left an indelible mark
impossible to forget or remove
SYNONYM permanent
He was not a prepossessing sight.
He has a fairly prepossessing appearance
Attractive sight
Attractive