Connexall Flashcards

daily conversation words

1
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full monty

A

(idiom) if sth is …, it is as complete as possible
their wedding was magnificent, with a champagne reception, three-course dinner and a band- the full monty
the ice cream was covered in sause, nuts, chocolate- the full monty.

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2
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deficit
deficiency

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کسری-کمبود

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3
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vexing caveats

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هشدارهای آزاردهنده

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4
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maxim

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origin, principle, master key, advice حداکثر-اصل-پند-قاعده کلی

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5
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gloomy

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sad = down depressed = غمگین a gloomy day , morning

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6
Q

scone

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kolooche - biscuit

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7
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race track

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8
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the second mouse gets the cheese

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= success often lies not just in being the first mover, but in strategic adaptation and innovation.

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9
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gregarious

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ejtemaee
He was a popular and gregarious man

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10
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cordial

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samimane
warm and friendly.
“the atmosphere was cordial and relaxed”

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11
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loiter

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parse zadan.
stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose.
“she saw Mary loitering near the cloakrooms”

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12
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ponder

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think , spend time thinking carefully and seriously about sth especially a problem or sth complicated.

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13
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reacquainting

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آشنایی مجدد

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14
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flawlessly

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perfectly = the system works flawlessly بی عیب و نقص

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15
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renege

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break a promis, break one’s word
دبه کردن
گول زدن
انکار کردن

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16
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crack your knuckles

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17
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tentative

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  1. تجربی
    not certain or fixed; provisional.
    “a tentative conclusion”
  2. امتحانی
    done without confidence; hesitant.
    “he eventually tried a few tentative steps round his hospital room
18
Q

finicky

A

سختگیر

19
Q

tacky

A

cheep , low class

20
Q

goofy

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silly

21
Q

schmuck

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idiot, stupid

22
Q

hoi polloi
hoity toitys,
pet project
sanity check = smoke test= just a basic and quick test
under the radar,
palms face,
teasing,
hummingbird,
imperial measure

A

بی کلاس
باکلاس

23
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subtle

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نامحسوس
1. لطیف
2. دقیق

23
Q

skunkworks

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skunk= weasel= راسو
ˈwēz(ə)l

24
Q

nudged, nudge

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to push someone or something gently, sometimes to get someone’s attention: My wife nudged me to tell me to get off the phone so that she could use it.

25
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impulsively

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suddenly, without any planning and without considering the effects your actions may have: At the age of 17 he impulsively decided to leave school.

26
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phone goes off

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rings

27
Q

resurrect

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Old theories about the origin of the universe have recently been resurrected.
زنده کردن
احیا کردن

28
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the more the merrier

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Something is more fun with more people. A greater amount of something is better. Used to welcome another person into a group activity or encourage them to join in, suggesting that they will be easily accommodated.

29
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glacier

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یخچال طبیعی

30
Q

huddle

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جمع شدن
scrum

31
Q

quirks
idiosyncrasies

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عجیب و غریب
ویژگی های خاص

32
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for sake of sanity

A

به خاطر سلامت عقل