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see me as…
think of me in a particular way
ambitious /adj: ام ٰبی شز
ambition/N
unambitious#
مشتاق
having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed:
a ruthlessly ambitious workaholic.
جاه طلبانه
بلندپروازانه
(of a plan or piece of work) intended to satisfy high aspirations and therefore difficult to achieve: an ambitious enterprise.
ambition:
جاه طلبی
strong desire to do or achieve something: her ambition was to become a pilot .
he achieved his ambition of making a fortune.
اشتیاق زیاد
desire and determination to achieve success: young men and women with ambition.
self-confident
# insecure(ˌɪnsəˈkjʊr): این سه ٰکیور
، غیر ایمن، سست:
an insecure footbridge.
ناامن
an insecure computer system.
ناایمن
مخاطره امیز
badly paid and insecure jobs.
a financially insecure period.
نامطمئن
not confident:
a top model who is notoriously insecure about her looks.
Generous/adj
Generosity/N—- gene ٰrasity
Mean#
بخشنده
سخاوتمند
دست ودل باز
generous benefactor to the University.
پربار
حاصلخیز
Gillan’s generous farms
- روستاهای حاصلخیز گیلان
generosity:
سخاوتمندی
I was overwhelmed by the generosity of friends and neighbours
وفور
diners certainly cannot complain about the generosity of portions.
Imٰpatient
# patient
Patience/N
عجول، ناشکیبا
an impatient motorist blaring his horn.
she can be impatient with people who don’t see things her way.
Arrogant: ˈærəɡənt
Arrogance/N
# modest/ مادست
متکبر
he’s arrogant and opinionated.
a typically arrogant assumption.
Aggressive
Aggression
پرخاشگر
Cheerful
adj
بشاش
سرزنده
how can she be so cheerful at six o’clock in the morning?
a cheerful voice.
easy- going
adj
relaxed and tolerant in attitude or manner: a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere.
enegetic
energetic exercise.
responsible
irrisponsible
honest
dishonest#
honesty/N
صادق
راستگو
N: صداقت
hard working
lazy
Tolerant/ تالرنت
# intolerant
Tolerance/N
با ظرفیت
متحمل:
we must be tolerant of others.
ˈtɑːlərns: /N
بردباری
the tolerance of corruption
تاب و تحمل
the capacity to endure continued subjection to something such as a drug or environmental conditions without adverse reaction: the desert camel shows the greatest tolerance to dehydration.
Dull
دال
کسل کننده:
your diet doesn’t have to be dull and boring.
کدر
dull hairs
اب و هوای گرفته:
next morning dawned dull.
صدای گرفته
خفیف
there was a dull pain in his lower jaw.
کند
a dull knife
سست و خمود
he became dull.
stupid:کودن
dull child.
Sense of humour(ˈhjuːmər)
حس شوخ طبعی و بامزگی
she has a great sense of humour .
Crazy
Positive: a person who is a bit out of control
Negative: stupid
Quality
ویژگی
خصوصیت:
he shows strong leadership qualities
کیفیت:
an improvement in product quality
عالی:
he’s a quality player.
Spontaneous. (spɑːnˈteɪniəs)
Spontaneity : اسپان ت‌ٰنه یتی
خودانگیز:
a spontaneous display
I’m a spontaneous person.
خودبخودی:
spontaneous miscarriages.
Happy-go-lucky
بی خیال
Sort of person
Down-to-earth
واقع بینانه
practical and realistic: a down-to-earth view of marriage.
Chatterbox/N
Chatty/adj
پرحرف:
the driver was very chatty.
Passionate: پَ ش نت
Passion for sth/N
Very enthusiastic
مشتاق، علاقه مند
he’s passionate about football.
پرحرارت
a passionate speech
Give… a go
Give… a try
Give anything a go
Have a go
Within reason
بر اساس عقل و امکان
Sensible
عاقلانه
I’m drawn to
I’m attracted to
Considerate(kənˈsɪdrət)
# inconsiderate
Thoughtful
با ملاحظه
Affection
Affectionate/adj
(affections)علایق:
family affections
محبت، عاطفه
deep affection
خصوصیات:
affections of bodies.
affectionate:
مهربان/adj
his affectionate nature.
Integrity(ɪnˈteɡrəti)
noun:
درستی
راستی:
Having strong moral principles:
complete integrity.
تمامیت:
territorial integrity
Pretentious (prɪˈtenʃəs)
متظاهر:
a pretentious fraud
پرجلوه، پرزرق و برق:
pretentious art films .
Attribute/v,n
Quality
Feature
خاصیت ،ویژگی:
key attributes of Britain’s army.
interesting decorative features .
attribute:
verb:
This play is attributed to Shakespeare.
- این نمایشنامه منتسب به شکسپیر است.
Context
کان تکست
متن
بافت
زمینه:
in the context of new European directives.
فضا:
The context of the photograph
What is your Impression of(…)?
What do you make of(…)?
نظرت درباره فلان چیز چیه؟
- What was your impression of his words?
- برداشت شما از حرف‌های او چه بود؟
Character
Real character
شخص عجیب و غریب و جالب
Quick-witted
adj
an ability to think or respond quickly and effectively:
باهوش
حاضرجواب
a quick-witted response.
Shrewd
شروود
Astute
زیرک
ناقلا
she was shrewd enough to guess the motive behind his gesture
an astute observation.
Ruthless
adj
ظالم
Personally
شخصا
she stayed to thank O’Brien personally.
Take to sb
Start liking sb:
form a liking for someone: Mrs Brady never took to Moran.
Come across
شانسی کسی را ملاقات کردن یا چیزی را یافتن:
meet or find someone or something by chance: I came across these old photos recently.
به نظر امدن :
(of a person) :
he’d always come across ““as ““a decent guy.
Pushy
تحمیل گر
Rather
به نسبت:
he’s rather an unpleasant man.
تا اندازه ای:
- I am rather happy with his work.
تقریبا
shaped rather like a pear
- تقریباً به شکل یک گلابی
do you smoke?” “rather!”
- «سیگار می‌کشی؟» «البته!»
بلکه:
The patient’s condition was no better but rather grew worse.
دقیقتر
His sister, or rather half-sister
ترجیح دادن
I would rather
Conceited (کن ٰسیتید)
Arrogant
متکبر
he’s arrogant.
Strike me as
she stike me as being more suitable for this job.
cause (someone) to have a particular impression:
حس… را در من ایجاد میکند
Certainly
قطعا
یقینا
مطمئناً
Conscientious
ˌkɑːnʃiˈenʃəs
کان ٰشی ان شز
وظیفه شناس
کوشا
درستکار
conscientious man, he took his duties very seriously.
Trustworthy
قابل اعتماد
leave a spare key with a trustworthy neighbour.
Wonder/
Noun
Verb
Noun:
حیرت:
he observed the intricacy of the ironwork with the wonder of a child.
:شگفتی
Athens was a place of wonder and beauty.
اعجوبه:
we all eat cakes from Gisella—she’s a wonder.
تعجب
It is a wonder that losses are not much greater.
Verb:
کنجکاو بودن
how many times have I written that, I wonder?
used to express a polite question or request:
I wonder whether you have thought more about it?
حیرت زده بودن
if I feel compassion for her, it is not to be wondered at.
Charisma(kəˈrɪzmə)
Charismatic
جذبه:
he has tremendous charisma and stage presence.
پرجذبه:
he was a charismatic figure with great appeal to the public.
Assertive
با اعتماد به نفس
جسورانه و قوی
the job may call for assertive behavior.
Get up sb’s nose
موی دماغ دیگران شدن
On the surface
She appears on the surface
در ظاهر
Aloof: adj
Distant: adj
Stand-offish: استند آفیش
درونگرا
گوشه گیر
دیر جوش
فرد سرد
Diffident
Shy
بدون اعتماد به نفس
Don’t judge a book by its cover
Personality trait
ت رِیت
ویژگی شخصیتی
Misleading
Deceptive(dɪˈseptɪv)
گمراه کننده
غلط انداز
فریبنده
گول زننده
Mislead sb
Deceive sb
گمراه کردن کسی
Virtue
وِر چو
فضیلت
پاکدامنی
تقوا:
his virtue is learning and humility.
مزیت:
the virtues of teaching as a profession
خاصیت:
the virtue of this medicine.
Cunning/ n, adj
Crafty
حیله گری:
He achieved his aim by lying and cunning.
حیله گر:
the cunning old man
a crafty politician.
Impulsive/adj
Rash: رش
Impetuous(ایمپه چو اِس)
دمدمی مزاج، مودی:
an impulsive person
عجولانه، نسنجیده:
an impulsive remark
a rash act
بی پروا،شدید:
impetuous winds
Naive(naɪˈiːv)
نا ییو
adj:
مبتدی، ساده
The sketches in his notebook were incredibly naïve.
بکر:
in medicine!!!
ازمایش نشده:
naive rats
ساده دل
زودباور:
Don’t be so naive!
Naivety
بی ریایی
ساده لوحی
Cruel
# kind
ظالم
Be cruel to be kind!
Cynical/adj
Cynicism/N
بدبین
بدبینانه
بدگمان
I’m cynical
her cynical attitude.
بدبینی
His cynicism about the future
Sceptical about…
ˈskeptɪkl
Scepticism/N
شکاک
the public were deeply sceptical about some of the proposals.
I am a sceptical person.
شکاکانه
a skeptical mindset
تردید
Despite initial skepticism from critics
gallant
خوش زبان در حضور زنان
brave
- a gallant building
- عمارت باشکوه
villain/
noun
وی لن
آدم پست، تبهکار:
I have played more good guys than villains.
Unruly
آن رولی
سرکش، یاغی
- unruly horse
- اسب سرکش
- a bunch of unruly children
- یک دسته بچه‌ی تخس
Vulgar: وال گر:
adj
Rude
Boorish
coarse
عامیانه:
- vulgar superstitions
رکیک، مبتذل:
-a vulgar joke
بی ادب:
- a vulgar man
- مردی بی‌نزاکت
بی ادبانه، گستاخانه: rude, boorish
- a rude reply
- boorish manner
coarse:زننده و‌زشت
a coarse joke
Adj:
Miserly
ˈmaɪzərli
stingy: استینجی
mean
Tightfisted
mingy/مینجی
Closefisted
noun:
miser
چشم تنگ، خسیس:
a miserly man
she is really stingy.
- He is very mean/stingy/ miserly with his money.
- او درمورد پول خودش خیلی خست به خرج می‌دهد
Miser:
ادم خسیس
A miser’s greedy eyes.
monarch
مانرک
حاکم، فرمانروا، شاه، پادشاه، سلطان، امپراتور، ملکه
- The two monarchs met outside the palace.
- دو پادشاه در بیرون از کاخ ملاقات کردند.
Vain
Veyn/
adj
Egotistic= مغرور=Arrogant= vain
# modest
➢مغرور
- too much success has made him vain.
- موفقیت زیاد او را مغرور کرده است.
-He is vain about his looks.
اون به قیافه ش می نازه،
ˌiːɡoʊˈtɪstɪkəl:
- He had an egotistical personality
او شخصیت مغرورانه ای دارد.
پوچ، بیهوده، توخالی:➢
- vain promises
- قول‌های توخالی
- vain ceremonies
- مراسم پوچ
- I waited for her in vain.
- بیهوده برای او صبر کردم.
Jolly: more/most: adj
جالی
=
joyful
happy
cheerful
Blithesome
ˈblaɪðsəm
glad: gladder, gladdest
jubilant
merry: merrier, merriest
سر کیف، خوشحال، بذلهگو, شنگول
he was a jolly man full of jokes.
- Let’s laugh and be jolly!
- بیا بخندیم و شاد باشیم!
- a jolly man
- مرد شنگول
- Jolly good! خیلی خوب
witty/adj
wittier- wittiest
بذلهگو، شوخ طبع، کنایه‌دار
- a witty poet
- شاعر شوخ‌طبع
-a witty remark
-she is witty
Complacent
کام پ لِی سنت
=
Conceited/کان سیتید
Egotistic
self-satisfied
vain
arrogant
Smug
adj:
ازخودراضی، خودپسند، مغرور
- Success has made him complacent/vain.
حرف شنو
- His complacent nature: ذات حرف شنوی او
بی تفاوت
- His complacent attitude: برخورد بی تفاوت او
Conceited:از خود راضی
-Fred’s so conceited .he’d never believe anyone would refuse him.
he was feeling smug after his win.
outgoing
معاشرتی
برونگرا
she’s always been very outgoing and she’s got heaps of friends.
secretive
sikrtive/
مرموز
پنهان کار
Rebellious
ری بِلی یس
adj
کله شق
سرکش
I became very rebellious and opted out.
procrastinator
noun/
فرد اهمال کار
- As a procrastinator, he always left his assignments until the very last minute.
- او به عنوان فردی اهمال‌کار همیشه وظایف خود را تا آخرین دقیقه رها می‌کرد.
clumsy
کلامزی
دست و پا چلفتی
- The clumsy waiter dropped a tray of glasses.
ناشیانه
-a very clumsy attempt to park.
بدقلق:
clumsy devices
gullible: adj
قالیبل
= naive
گاگول، ساده لوح
- He is so gullible that even a child can gull him.
- او آن‌قدر ساده‌لوح است که حتی بچه هم می‌تواند او را گول بزند.
taciturn
تَسی ترن
adj
کم حرف
after such gatherings she would be taciturn and morose.
Gregarious
ɡrɪˈɡeriəs
= sociable
adj
(در مورد انسان‌ها و حیوانات) اجتماعی، گروه‌زی، هم‌گرای، گروه‌گرای، گروه‌دوست، معاشرتی، اهل رفت‌وآمد، مردم‌آمیز
- Pigeons are gregarious birds.
- کبوتر پرنده‌ای گروه‌دوست است.
sly
اس لای
adj
مکار
اب زیر کاه
A sly, manipulative woman.
two-faced
=hypocrite: هیپوکریت
adj, n
دورو
ریاکار
ادم ریاکار: noun
- I can’t trust him anymore; he’s proven to be a two-faced individual.
- دیگر نمی‌توانم به او اعتماد کنم. ثابت شده است که او فردی دورو است.
-A hypocrite pretends to be better./noun
bubbly
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