English file advanced-3rd edition Flashcards
Revenge (v) (n)
harm done to another person in return for harm which he has done (to oneself or to someone else): The man told the manager he would get/have his revenge /
Dumb
Stupid
Amuse(v)
سرگرم كردن
خنداندن
Notion(n)
1 understanding: I’ve no notion what he’s talking about.
انديشه
2 an uncertain belief; an idea: He has some very odd notions.
نظريه
3 a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.
فکرى
Loner(n)
person who prefers to be alone, person who does not seek out the company of others
Trouper(n)
- a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working
(hypernym) good person - an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
Interpersonal (adj)
occurring among or involving several people
Whatsoever
به هيچ وجه
هيچگونه
Microcosom(n)
small world; small individual community;
Detemined(adj)
١. مصمم
٢. معين
Rebellious(adj)
شورشي
عصيانگر
Long since
خيلي وقته
Fierce(adj)
1 very angry and likely to attack: a fierce dog; a fierce expression.
درنده
2 intense or strong: fierce rivals.
شدید؛ قوی
Set out (v)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action;
شروع بكار كردن
Polio
Caught/catch polio
♦ noun
a disease of the spinal cord often causing paralysis.
فلج اطفال
Collide(v)
verb
to strike together (usually accidentally) with great force: The cars collided in the fog; The van collided with a lorry.
تصادف کردن
collision [kəˈliʒən]
noun
a crash; a violent striking together (of eg two vehicles): Ten people were injured in the collision between the bus and the car.
تصادف
Tram(n)
(also ˈtramcar : American ˈstreetcar ) a long car running on rails and usually driven by electric power, for carrying passengers especially along the streets of a town. تراموا ˈtramway ♦ noun a system of tracks for trams. خط تراموا
Miscarriage
abortion, miscarriage, abort, feticide
premature termination of a pregnancy, miscarriage (caused by natural or artificial means); failure; premature termination (of a project, etc.); failure to develop (Biology)
Recuperation(n)
process of regaining health after an illness or injury, recovery
recovery, amelioration,betterment
Patch
♦ noun
1 a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.
وصله
2 a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.
قطعه
♦ verb
to mend (clothes etc ) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child’s trousers.
وصله کردن
Sew
sew [səu]– past tense sewed ; past participle sewn – ♦ verb to make, stitch or attach with thread, using a needle: She sewed the pieces together; Have you sewn my button on yet? دوختن ˈsewer ♦ noun She's a good sewer. خياط ˈsewing ♦ noun 1 the activity of sewing: I was taught sewing at school. خياطي 2 work to be sewn: She picked up a pile of sewing. تمرين براي خياط شدن ˈsewing-machine ♦ noun a machine for sewing. چرخ خياطي sew up to fasten completely or mend by sewing. دوخت و دوز كردن sewn up completely settled or arranged: The contract is all sewn up. راست و ريس كردن to sew (not sow ) a button on.
Canvas(b)
برزنت، كرباس
پارچه مخصوص نقاشي
Deathbed(n)
bed on which a person dies; last few hours before death
Ancestor(n)
a person who was a member of one’s family a long time ago and from whom one is descended.
Maternal
♦ adjective 1 of or like a mother: maternal feelings. مادرانه 2 related on the mother's side of the family: my maternal grandfather. ازسوی مادر maˈternally ♦ adverb . مادرانه
Affair(n)
a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
Paternal
♦ adjective 1 of or like a father: paternal feelings. پدرانه 2 among one's father's relatives: Her paternal grandmother. پدری paˈternity ♦ noun the fact or state of being a father. پدر بودن
Get on (v)
have smooth relations; “My boss and I get on very well”
illicit(adj)
Unlawful or not permited
Affectionate(adj)
Having or displaying warmth or affection
Affection(n) kindness
Bright(adj)
(Of a person) intelligent, clever
Gentle(adj)
♦ adjective 1 (of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle. با نزاکت و ادب 2 not strong or rough: a gentle breeze. ملایم 3 (of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope. تدریجی ˈgently ♦ adverb . با ملایمت؛ آهسته ˈgentleness
Resourceful(adj)
having inner resources; adroit or imaginative; “someone who is resourceful is capable of dealing with difficult situations”; “an able and resourceful politician”; “the most resourceful cook in town”
Sarcastic(adj)
Ironic
Self-sufficient(adj)
Not dependent on others for help etc
Independent
Spontaneous(adj)
Instinctive, natural, not forced
Straightforward(adj)
Sincere, frank, without ambiguity
Thorough(adj)
Perfect, precise
Sympathetic(adj)
دلسوز
Conscientious(adj)
Careful and hardworking
Compromise(n)
settlement of differences in which each side gives up something it has previously demanded: We argued for a long time but finally arrived at a compromise.
مصالحه؛ سازش
Needy(adj)
(Of people) not confident, and needing a lot of love and emotional support from other people.
She is shy and needy
Put off(v)
Hold back to a later time
Put things off
To the letter(adv)
In every detail
Get stuck(v)
Be unable to move further • The car got stuck in the sand
Put together(v)
Create by putting components or members together
itinerary(n)
An established line of travel or access
= path, route
A guidebook for travelers
= travel guidebook
A proposed route of travel
= travel plan
Aisle(n)
A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
Passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
Part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columns
Adjective: aisleless
Cathch one’s eye(v)
capture a glance; arouse attention, cause to notice
Head-on(adj)(adv)
In direct opposition; directly • we must meet the problem head-on
With the front foremost • the cars collided head-on
Gut feeling(n)
deep internal perception, inner sense
Tactful(adj)
Having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others • a tactful remark eased her embarrassment • she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion ≈ considerate, discerning, discreet ◑ tactless Showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people • a tactful way of correcting someone = kid-glove ≈ diplomatic, diplomatical Derived Noun: tact, tactfulness Adjective: untactful Adverb: tactfully
Tell a white lie
An unimportant lie(especially one told to be tactful or polite)
Frustrated(adj)
Disappointed
Diversion(n)
An activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates • scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists
A turning aside (of your course, attention or concern) • a diversion from the main highway
= deflection, deviation, digression, divagation
An attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
= diversionary attack
انحرافي
سرگرمي 👉
Intellectual(adj) (n)
Of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind • intellectual problems
The work isn’t that itellectually demanding
Till(n)
Cashbox
Thrust(v)
Push forcefully
Trolley(n)
a type of small cart for carrying things etc : She quickly filled the trolley with groceries.
Sneer(v)
پوزخند
ريشخند
Indifference(n)
بي علاقگي
سردي
Giggle(v)
To laugh in a nervous or silly way
هرهر خنديدن
Infuriate(v)
Make furious
Authoritative(adj)
تحكم اميز
امرانه
توانمند
Vulnerable
Unprotected aginst attack.
آسيب پذير
Precious(adj)
Of high worth or cost
Look down on sb/sth
Think they are better than sb/sth
Build up(phr v)
Get bigger
Keep up with sth/sb (phr v)
Move or make progress at the same rate as sb/sth
Life or death(idm)
Vitally important
Go blank(idm)
Can’t think what to do or say
Gets wearing(idm)
Becomes exhausting
Does my head in(idm)
Makes me annoyed
Sadist(n)
A person who derives pleasure from inflicting paun on other
Confession(n)(v)
اعتراف كردن
اعتراف
Confessional
Bug(n)(v)
A small insect lives in dirty houses and beds شپش
To place small hidden microphones in
To annoy
Cliche(n)
a phrase which has been used too often, and has become meaningless
Convince(v)
To persuade a person that something is true
Pursuit(n)
The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
= Chase, following
Betray(v)
خيانت كردن
Sisterhood(n)
Relationship shared by sisters.
خواهرانه، خواهري
Desperate(adj)
Very bad or almost hopeless
Quit
Quite
Quiet
ترك كردن
Completely
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