four Flashcards

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nearby /ˈnɪəbaɪ $ ˈnɪr-/

A

not far away
Lucy was staying in the nearby town of Hamilton.
در این نزدیکی

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drift /drɪft/

A

to move slowly on water or in the air
drift out/towards etc
The rubber raft drifted out to sea.
جسم شناور - رانش

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3
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patch /pætʃ/

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a small area of something that is different from the area around it
وصله - تکه

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4
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laze /leɪz/

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to relax and enjoy yourself in a lazy way
laze in
We spent the afternoon lazing in the sun.
تنبلی کردن

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5
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torch /tɔːtʃ $ tɔːrtʃ/

A

British English a small electric lamp that you carry in your hand SYN flashlight American English
We shone our torches around the cavern.
مشعل - چراغ قوه

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brightly /braɪt/

A

shining strongly, or with plenty of light
Her eyes were hurting from the bright lights.
روشن

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7
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horizon /həˈraɪzən/

A

the line at the farthest place that you can see, where the sky seems to touch the land or sea:
The moon rose slowly above the horizon.
افق

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beneath /bɪˈniːθ/

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in or to a lower position than something, or directly under something SYN underneath
زیر

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spread /spred/

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if something spreads or is spread, it becomes larger or moves so that it affects more people or a larger area
spread through
Fire quickly spread through the building.
گسترش - شیوع - انتشار دادن

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toe /təʊ $ toʊ/

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1.one of the five movable parts at the end of your foot → finger
2.Image of toe the part of a shoe or sock that covers the front part of your foot
انگشت پا

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torrential /tɔːˈren.ʃəl/

A

used to refer to very heavy rain:
torrential rain
a torrential downpour/storm
باران سیل آسا

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forecast /ˈfɔːkɑːst $ ˈfɔːrkæst/

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a description of what is likely to happen in the future, based on the information that you have now → prediction
The weather forecast is good for tomorrow.
پیش بینی

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miserable /ˈmɪzərəbəl/

A

extremely unhappy, for example because you feel lonely, cold, or badly treated
I’ve been so miserable since Pat left me.
بدبخت

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14
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struck(strike) /strʌk/

A

to hit or attack someone or something forcefully or violently:
Her car went out of control and struck an oncoming vehicle.
رخ داد - ضربه

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15
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bolt of lightning

A

lightning that appears as a white line in the sky

صاعقه

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16
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clap /klæp/

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to make a short loud noise by hitting your hands together

صدای ناگهانی - کف زدن

17
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gathering /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/

A

a meeting of a group of people
a select gathering of 20 or 30 people
جمع شدن

18
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fluffy /ˈflʌfi/

A
1 very light and soft to touch
 a fluffy little kitten
 fluffy towels
2 food that is fluffy is made soft and light by mixing it quickly so that a lot of air is mixed into it
 Cream the butter and sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy.
3 fluffy clouds look light and soft
4 not serious or important
نرم - پر مانند - کرکی
19
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melt

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if something solid melts or if heat melts it, it becomes liquid → freeze, thaw
ذوب شدن

20
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snowflake /ˈsnoʊ.fleɪk/

A

a small piece of snow that falls from the sky

دانه برف

21
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scrape /skreɪp/

A

to remove something from a surface using the edge of a knife, a stick etc
Scrape the carrots and slice them thinly
خراشیدن - تراشیدن

22
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crack /kræk/

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to break something so that it does not separate, but very thin lines appear on its surface, or to become broken in this way:
A stone hit the window and cracked the glass.
ترک

23
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slip /slɪp/

A

to move out of the correct position:
Her hat had slipped over one eye.
لیز خوردن

24
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skid /skɪd/

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(especially of a vehicle) to slide along a surface so that you have no control:
Tony’s car skidded on some ice and hit a tree.
ترمز گرفتن و سر خردن ماشین

25
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pavement /ˈpeɪvmənt/

A

British English a hard level surface or path at the side of a road for people to walk on SYN sidewalk American English
پیاده رو

26
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pond /pɒnd $ pɑːnd/

A

a small area of fresh water that is smaller than a lake, that is either natural or artificially made
حوضچه

27
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blow /bləʊ $ bloʊ/

A

if the wind or a current of air blows, it moves
A cold breeze was blowing hard.
فوت کردن - دمیدن - وزیدن

28
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till /tɪl, tl/

A

until
I didn’t have a boyfriend till I was 17.
تا

29
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ferry /ˈferi/

A

a boat that carries people or goods across a river or a narrow area of water
to carry people or things a short distance from one place to another in a boat or other vehicle
کشتی

30
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fluttered

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if a bird or insect flutters, or if it flutters its wings, it flies by moving its wings lightly up and down
to make small gentle movements in the air
Dead leaves fluttered slowly to the ground.
بال بال زدن - در اهتزاز بودن

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dense /dens/

A

made of or containing a lot of things or people that are very close together SYN thick
متراکم - غلیظ