D Flashcards

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daft

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silly or stupid

Don’t be daft - let me pay - you paid last time.

It was a pretty daft idea anyway.

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dare

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to be brave enough to do something difficult or dangerous

Dare you tell him the news?

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deaf

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unable to hear, either completely or partly

He’s been totally/partially deaf since birth.

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deal

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an agreement or an arrangement, especially in business

a business deal

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dealer

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drug dealers

a car/auto/motor dealer

معاملات چی

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debate

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serious discussion of a subject in which many people take part

I’m still debating what colour to paint the walls.

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debt

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بدهی، قرض وام

He managed to pay off his debts in two years.

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decade

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a period of ten years

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decent

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socially acceptable or good

نجیب، اراسته

I thought he was a decent person.

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declare

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to announce something clearly, firmly, publicly, or officially

“I won’t do it!” he declared.

اعلام کردن، اعلان کردن

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decline

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to gradually become less, worse, or lower

His interest in the project declined after his wife died.

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defeat

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to win against someone in a fight, war, or competition

They defeated the Italian team and reached the final.

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defence / defense

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the act of protecting someone or something against attack or criticism

These people have died in the defence of liberty.

دفاع، دفاع کردن

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defend

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حمایت کردن، دفاع کردن از

I’m going to karate lessons to learn how to defend myself.

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define

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to say what the meaning of something, especially a word

define my duties, please

معنی کردن معین کردن،

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definite

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fixed, certain, or clear

The date for the meeting is now definite: 5 March .

قطعی، صریح، معلوم

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definitely

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Have you definitely decided to go to Costa Rica?

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definition

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What is the definition of “mood”?

تعریف، تعیین

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deliberately

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I’m sure he says these things deliberately to annoy me.

عمدا، تعمدا

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deliver

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Mail is delivered to our office twice a day.

ازاد کردن، تحویل دادن

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demand

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to ask for something forcefully, in a way that shows that you do not expect to be refused

He has always demanded the highest standards of behaviour from his children.

خواست، مطالبه

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democratic

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وابسته به یا محبوب همگان، مردمی

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demonstrate

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to show or make something clear

to demonstrate the truth of something

نشان دادن، اثبات کردن

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demonstration

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the act of showing someone how to do something, or how something work

Let me give you a demonstration of how the camera works.

the demonstration of one of the laws of physics

اثبات
نشان دادن طرز کار چیزی

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deny
to say that something is not true Even under torture, he refused to deny his beliefs/faith.
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Department
a part of an organization the Department of Health and Social Security حوزه، شعبه
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departure
the fact of a person or vehicle, etc. leaving somewhere departure time عزیمت / کوچ
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depend
Do you eat out at lunchtime?” “Well, it depends. I usually bring lunch, but sometimes I go out.” بستگی داشتن به
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dependent
He has three dependent children. وابسته/نامستقل
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deposit
to leave something somewhere: The bus deposited me miles from anywhere. to put something valuable, especially money, in a bank or safe deposit account حساب سپرده سپرده /کنار گذاشتن
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depth
He spoke with great depth of feeling. what is the average depth of this river?
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derive
نتیجه گرفتن / ناشی شدن از/حاصل I didn't derive much benefit from school. She derived great satisfaction from helping other people.
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desert
صحرا، بیابان They were lost in the desert for nine days.
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deserve
After all that hard work, you deserve a holiday.
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desire
to want something, especially strongly The hotel had everything you could possibly desire.
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desperate
very serious or bad/feeling that you have no hope desperate criminals desperate diseases must have desperate cures بسیار سخت/بسیار بد/ بی امید
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despite
با وجود، علیرغم Trains are still running, despite the snow. Despite her illness, she came to work.
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destruction
Many people are very concerned about the destruction of the rainforests. خرابی/نابودی/ فنا
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detailed
giving a lot of information with many details She has given the police a very detailed description of the robber.
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detect
Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear. These tests can result in the early detection of disease.