Dana - Chapter27. Flashcards
1
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- Concurrent (adj.)
- Meeting.
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- Existing or happening at the same time as something else.
- There are four concurrent biology classes happening ate the same time.
- متزامن
2
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- Hierarchy (n.)
- Range, Ranking.
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- A system that has ranks from lowest to highest.
- The company hierarchy, masters degree employees are higher than bachelors degree employees.
- التسلسل الهرمي
3
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- Analogy (n.)
- Similarity.
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- A comparison between two things that show they are similar.
- The journal state that their is an analogy between the laughing and self-healing.
- تشابه جزئي
4
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- Conceive (v.)
- Dream up, Think of.
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- To form an idea or plan.
- This project was conceived last year.
- تصور
5
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- Definite (adj.)
- Confirmed.
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- Fixed and unlikely to change.
- I have definite plans for the weekend.
- أكيدة
6
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- Unify (v.)
- Merge.
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- To join or link separate parts together to make one thing.
- Our teacher unify all the group work in one project.
- توحيد
7
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- Release (v.)
- Free.
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- To allow someone or something to be free.
- My dog run away when I release its leash.
- إطلاق
8
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- Coordinate (v.)
- Match, Organized.
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- To organize different things or people so that they work together.
- We are going to coordinate a birthday party for our friend.
- تنسيق
9
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- Positive (adj.)
- Supportive.
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- Good situation or good feelings.
- I’m feeling really positive about my new job.
- إيجابي
10
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- Likewise (adv.)
- Also.
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- The same.
- I planned to go to the mall and my friend did likewise.
- أيضا
11
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- Phenomenon (n.)
- Event, Happening.
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- Something that happens or exists (unusual).
- Earthquake is one example for natural phenomenon.
- ظاهرة
12
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- Prospect (n.)
- View, Chance.
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- Something may or will happen.
- My prospect for the new semester is positive.
- احتمال
13
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- React (v.)
- Behave.
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- To do or say something because something has happened or has been said.
- When I told my friend what happened to me, her react was shocked.
- رد فعل
14
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- Depress (v.)
- Reduce.
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- To push or pull something down in lower position.
- Depress the button to turned the light off.
- خفض
15
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- Ratio (n).
- Relationship.
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- The relation between two or more numbers which shows that one is greater than the other.
- The ratio of dresses shops to the company is 10 to 7.
- نسبة
16
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- Aggregate (adj.)
- Total
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- The total of something.
- The highest aggregate scorer team wins.
- مجموع
17
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- Intervene (v.)
- Interrupt.
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- To come between two things.
- Please do not intervene into my conversation with my friend.
- تدخل
18
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- Offset (v.)
- Set-back.
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- To make the effect of something less strong or noticeable.
- He make his car’s seats red to offset the bright color of the car.
- عوض
19
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- Temporarily (adj.)
- Briefly.
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- Lasting for a short time.
- She have a temporarily car until her car gets fixed.
- مؤقتا
20
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- Commence (v.)
- Start.
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- To begin something.
- My first semester in the IEP commenced on January 2015.
- تبدأ
21
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- Imposing (adj.)
- Impressive.
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- Making an impression on people because it is big and important.
- There is an imposing tower in Dubai city called Khalifa tower.
- فرض
22
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- Hypothesis (n.)
- Theory.
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- An idea that is suggested as the possible explanation for something.
- The schedule now called for hypothesis testing.
- فرضية
23
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- Circumstances (n.)
- Situation.
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- The facts and events that happen in particular situation.
- The teacher will make up the exam for me under some circumstances.
- ظروف
24
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- Logical (adj.)
- Natural.
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- Seeming natural, reasonable or sensible.
- He helped me before, so i think it’s logical that he will help me again.
- منطقي
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