Chapter 14 - Dana. Flashcards

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  • Virtually (adj.)

- Almost, Nearly.

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  • Almost or very near.
  • عمليا
  • I spent virtually all day doing my homework.
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  • Volume (n.)

- Amount.

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  • Amount of space for length an height.
  • حجم
  • The volume of this glass is 20% water.
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  • Diminish (v.)

- Reduce.

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  • Reduce in size of importance.
  • يقلل
  • His feeling diminished after he fail the test.
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  • Expert (n.)

- Skillful.

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  • A person having high level of knowledge or skills in a particular subject.
  • خبير
  • He is an expert at playing soccer games.
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  • Nevertheless (adj.)

- Yet.

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  • Despite what was just said.
  • ومع ذلك
  • She missed her appointment, nevertheless she had another one tomorrow.
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  • Input (n.)

- Donate, Help.

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  • Info, money or energy that is put into a system or organization.
  • إدخال
  • Can I have your input on organizing these things?
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  • Expansion (n.)

- Increase.

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  • The increase of something in size, number or importance.
  • توسيع
  • This book is an expansion of a lecture series.
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  • Conduct (v.)

- Organize.

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  • To organize and direct in a particular way.
  • سلوك
  • I like the way the company conducts business.
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  • Predict (v.)

- Guess.

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  • To say that an event or action might happen in the future.
  • تنبؤ
  • I predict it will snow this morning.
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  • Benefits (n.)

- Advantage.

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  • A helpful or good effect.
  • فوائد
  • There many benefits for this company employees.
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  • Ultimate (adj.)

- Latest, Important.

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  • Most important, highest, last or final.
  • أقصى
  • You will have to pay the ultimate price for the late rent.
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  • Devote (v.)

- Give, Donate.

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  • To give your time or effort completely to something you believe in or to a person.
  • خصص
  • She devotes her time to take care of her kids.
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  • Inevitable (adj.)

- Necessary.

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  • Certain to happen.
  • لا مفر منه
  • The 10 pages final research was inevitable.
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  • Outcome (n.)

- Result.

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  • The result or effect of an action, situation or event.
  • نتيجة
  • There are two possible outcomes for this action.
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  • Occur (v.)

- Take place, Exist.

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  • To exist; events that happen.
  • تحدث
  • There is an annoying sound occurs outside of the room.
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  • Annually (adj.)

- Yearly.

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  • Happens every year.
  • سنويا
  • The annual meeting for the company is in June.
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  • Adjacent (adv.)

- Beside

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  • Very near or nothing in between.
  • المجاور
  • The restaurant is adjacent to my apartment.
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  • Region (n.)

- Part.

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  • A particular area of a state, country or earth surface.
  • منطقة
  • This region has a lot of friendly people.
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  • Terminate (v.)

- Stop.

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  • To end or stop.
  • إنهاء
  • I was terminated from driving my car this week.
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  • Abandoned (v.)

- Left.

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  • To leave behind or give something up.
  • مهجور
  • That house was abandoned years ago.
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  • Cite (v.)

- Mention.

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  • Reference something as proof or as a reason.
  • استشهد
  • You have to cite what you took from any other references.
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  • Prohibitive (adj.)

- excessive.

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  • To restrict something.
  • محظور
  • There are many prohibitive laws about waste.
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  • Minimize (v.)

- Reduce.

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  • To reduce something to the smallest amount.
  • خفض
  • Please minimize your trash disposal.
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  • Duration (n.)

- Period.

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  • Period of time between two things.
  • مدة
  • You should gradually increase the duration of your workout.

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