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1
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Divine

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V. to understand

n. prediction
adj. related to god الهی

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2
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spark

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جرقه

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flint

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سنگ چخماق

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peasant

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روستایی دهاتی

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briskly

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actively quickly energetically

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cord

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rope

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palm

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کف دست

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combust

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سوزاندن burn

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inflammable

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burnable combustible

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10
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Foliage

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Leaves

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Encase

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Incase

در جعبه گذاشتن

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Fleshy

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Meaty

گوشتی

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13
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Husk

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Shell

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14
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Lace

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V بند کردن

Lacy بندی

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Cuisine

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دستپخت
آشپزی
Italian cuisine

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16
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Swift

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Prompt
Rapid
Immediate

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17
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Fleet

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کاروان

ناوگان

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18
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Rule

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حکومت کردن

قانون

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19
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Troop

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گروه سربازان
Soldiers
Armed forces
Guards 
Escorts
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20
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Invade

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تجاوز کردن (به کشور)

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Seize

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مصادره کردن
بازداشت کردن
to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp:
to seize a weapon.
to grasp mentally; understand clearly and completely:
to seize an idea.
to take possession of by force or at will:
to seize enemy ships.

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22
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from the 2000s onwards

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از سال 2000 به بعد

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23
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something is on the horizon

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  • it is almost certainly going to happen

- be done quite soon

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24
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implication

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مفهوم / معنی /دلالت ضمنی /

meaning / notion

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25
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imply

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به طور غیرمستقیم یا ضمنی منظوری رساندن

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26
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this is the case

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this is true or correct

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27
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encounter

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مواجه شدن

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28
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robust

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strong / powerful

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29
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concur

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agree approve

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30
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conquer

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beat defeat overcome

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31
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nomad

nomadic

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گردشگر کوچگر چادرنشین

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32
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slump

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fall

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33
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grunt

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nagging

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34
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wildebeest

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یه نوع بز

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35
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yonder

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واقع در آنجا

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36
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scout

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جستجو و اکتشاف کردن

پوینده

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37
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peculiar

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bizarre odd characteristic distinguishing

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38
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breed

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kind type

upbringing

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39
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venture

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v. take the chance

n. gamble risk

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40
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enquire

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examine analyze search explore

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41
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delve (into)

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dig burrow excavate
To find the answer, he delved into many books.
The deeper he delved into the Creation, the more confused he became.

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42
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puny

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small, insignificant

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43
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dub

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to name, label something

صدا گذاری

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44
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tribe

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طایفه قبیله

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45
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interpretation

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analyze understanding

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46
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come about

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happen, arise, befall, come to pass, occur, result,

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47
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look forward to

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to feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen:
I’m really looking forward to my vacation.
[ + -ing verb ]
She was looking forward to seeing the grandchildren again.
I’m not looking forward to Christmas this year.

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48
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underlying

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basic original

the underlying cause

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49
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improvise

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create or perform without preparation and spontaneously

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50
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intimate

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personal private / friendly

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51
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conceive

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understand /create

become pregnant

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52
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prevalent

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accepted widespread

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53
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awning

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canopy, covering, door cover, marquee, protection, sunshade, shelter

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54
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intuitive

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instinctive instinctual innate inborn inherent inner

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55
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counter-intuitive

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بر خلاف انتظار

In what would be the final game of 2020 against Baylor, Heefner offered a counterintuitive suggestion

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56
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stagger

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shock surprise/walk with difficulties

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57
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pigeon

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کفتر

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58
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ambitious

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adj: desiring success /demanding
- The company was created by two very ambitious young men in the early 1900s.
- This 500-page book is her most ambitious effort yet.

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59
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premise

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فرضیه / محوطه
assertion claim presumption assumption presupposition supposition thesis
There is a kitchen on the premises.
The premise is that schools will work harder to improve if they must compete

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60
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clone

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duplicate twin act-alike

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61
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embryo

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fetus, unborn, fertilized egg جنین

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62
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strive

starve

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aim attempt try for

to be hungry

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63
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niche

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hollow hole

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64
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debilitate

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unstrengthen

disable weaken

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65
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notorious

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infamous scandalous

بدنام

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66
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millennia

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هزاره

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67
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something begs the question:

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to cause someone to ask a specified question as a reaction or response.

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stagnant

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motionless dead immobile

  • stagnant water
  • stagnant business
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69
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so-called

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1:commonly named
the so-called pocket veto
2: falsely or improperly so named
deceived by a so-called friend

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70
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so that

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Indicates purpose; in order that, with the result that.
He must die so that others might live.
Indicates purpose; in such a way that, with the intent that.
He tied a complex knot so that others would find it hard to undo.

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71
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stimulate

stimulus (p; stimuli)

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motivate induce encourage activate excite provoke

motive محرک انگیزه encouragement

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72
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auditory

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سمعی

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73
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evoke

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احضار کردن

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74
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induce

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convince persuade

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75
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in doing so

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while doing so

I ran out the door, in doing so I slipped on the ice outside.

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76
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by doing so

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because I did so

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77
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indigenous

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native inborn aboriginal endemic domestic

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78
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submissive

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complaint , docile
مطیع سر به زیر
submissive wife
# dominant

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79
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assign

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select and give responsibility

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80
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fraternity

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affiliation, club, fellowship انجمن

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81
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tease

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aggravate provoke annoy bother disturb

اذیت کردن مسخره کردن دست انداختن

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82
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inline with…,

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in alignment or accordance with.

مطابق با …،

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83
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low-status individuals

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low in station or rank or fortune or estimation

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84
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respite

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break breath pause, suspension in activity

work without respite

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85
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tedious

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monotonous tiring, unexciting, uninteresting boring dull

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86
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stock

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موجودی، سهام، ذخیره، موجودی کالا، سرمایه merchandise

(v)supply with merchandise

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87
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replenish

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fill stock furnishپر کردن

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88
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ostensible

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apparent

The ostensible reason for his trip to Kashan was to purchase rugs.

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89
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elicit

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بیرون کشیدن، استخراج کردن، استنباط کردن

  • My words elicited his angry reply.
  • His jokes elicited laughter.
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90
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turn away

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turn to a different direction

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91
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recline

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لم دادن خم شدن

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92
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acclaimed

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praised

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93
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desalination

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نمک زدایی

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94
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distilled water

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آب تقطیر شده

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95
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outright

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یکجا همه با هم
complete
We intend to defeat them outright.

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96
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microfinance

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is a banking service provided to unemployed or low-income individuals. Microfinance allows people to take on reasonable small business loans safely, and in a manner that is consistent with ethical lending practices.

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97
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instalment

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قسط

“the first installment of a grant for housing”

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98
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niche market

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A niche market is the subset of the market on which a specific product is focused.

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99
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municipal

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شهرداری

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100
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envision

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to imagine or expect that something is a likely or desirable possibility in the future
خیال بافی کردن/ رویایی بودن
-The inventor envisioned many uses for his creation.
- She envisioned a better life for herself.

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101
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impose

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تحمیل کردن

governments have imposed “green taxes” on drivers, airline companies, and other polluters

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grant

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(Noun) اهدا ، امتیاز، کمک هزینه تحصیلی

(Verb) موافقت کردن / اهدا کردن

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103
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appeal

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(verb) جذب کردن / درخواست کردن / متهم کردن

(noun) جاذبه / درخواست / پژوهش

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enduring

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lasting, abiding, surviving, permanent

-The enduring bonds of friendship between our two nations.

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dispose of

dispose

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از شر چیزی خلاص شدن

incline persuade encourage مستعد چیزی کردن

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106
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folklore

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(noun) tales from the past

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107
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devise

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درست کردن ابداع کردن
contrive plan invent
devise a method or remedy

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108
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gruesome

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هولناک
fearful, frightful, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, loathsome, lurid, monstrous, offensive, repulsive, shocking, sick, spine-tingling, terrible, terrifying,

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109
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trunk

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تنه، بدنه، کنده درخت, صندوق

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To get on board

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To agree with a course of action or opinion.

“It’s a new approach and we want everyone to get on board and make it happen

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resuscitate

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زنده کردن، احیا کردن، به‌هوش آوردن

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112
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stew

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آهسته پختن، دم کردن

خورشت

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113
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shepherd

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چوپان

چوپانی کردن

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114
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such a

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used before a noun or noun phrase to add emphasis
a stronger argument against such a ban.
That’s such a good movie.
It seems like such a long way to drive for just one day.
Such cruelty really is beyond my comprehension.
It was such a small room that the bed only just fit.

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115
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place importance on something
similar words:
place emphasis on…
place limitations on…

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companies should place as much importance on social responsibilities as they do on financial profits.
the importance placed on …

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116
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make a good contribution to …

limit our contribution to …

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کمک کردن به یک اتفاق خوب یا بد

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dispel

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to remove fears, doubts, and false ideas,

I’d like to start the speech by dispelling a few rumors that have been spreading recently.

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118
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indifferent

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the adolescents are indifferent to the guidance given by older people

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119
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turn around

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متحول کردن

people who have turned their lives around

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120
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come to an end

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The work has finally come to an end.
After three weeks the strike finally came to an end.
Summer always seems to come to an end much too quickly.
The curtain fell as the play came to an end.

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121
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quota

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سهمیه share

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122
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logging

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the activity of cutting down trees in order to use their wood:
logging companies
afforestation agroforestry arborist brush deforest deforestation

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123
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lease

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قرارداد اجاره، اجاره‌ نامه،

اجاره دادن

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124
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corrupt

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فاسد کردن، خراب کردن،
فاسد
corrupt politicians

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125
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sue

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شکایت کردن، به محاکمه کشاندن accuse

درخواست کردن appeal, beg

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126
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exert

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apply, apply oneself, bring into play,
به کار بردن
He had to exert all his strength to move the stone.

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127
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turret

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the turret of a tank

برجک

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128
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wicked

A

خبیث

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129
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witch

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زن جادوگر

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130
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gallant

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دلاور، دلیر،

brave

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131
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enchanting

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Iran is an enchanting country.

attractive ,fascinating, delightful

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132
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repercussion

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reaction, consequence

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133
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… in favour of …

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instead of

for backing or supporting

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134
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boss around

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Tell someone what to do, give orders.

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135
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prentice

apprentice

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شاگر، شاگردی کردن

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136
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extol

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sing the praises of, acclaim, applaud, bless, boost, brag about, celebrate

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137
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virtue

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حسن ، فضیلت، ستودگی
advantage
- the many virtues of fasting.

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138
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curtail

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reduce, cut, cut down, cut back, decrease, lessen, diminish, slim down, tighten up, retrench, pare down, trim, dock, lop, shrink, shorten, cut short, off, truncate, restrict, put a restriction on, limit, a limit on, the brakes on, rein in, rein back, chop, lengthen

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139
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toddler

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baby, child, infant, kid, little one, preschooler, rug rat, tot, youngster

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140
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long run

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long term

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141
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trivial

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جزئی، ناچیز، ناقابل، کم‌مایه،

not important

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142
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come up with something

A

produce something, especially when pressured or challenged.

the organization came up with a great idea

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143
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arouse

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بیدار کردن، برانگیختن، تحریک کردن

excite, entice, agitate, alert, animate, awaken, call,

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144
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sturdy

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solid, durable

145
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prone

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مستعد افتادن یک اتفاق

146
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vandalism

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destruction,defacing, graffiti, mischief, ravaging, ruin, sacking, smashing, trashing, wreckage, wrecking

147
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abolish

A

formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).

منسوخ کردن

148
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pivot

pivotal

A

center point about which something
محور اصلی کار، نقطه اتکا
محوری، اساسی، مؤثر

149
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a decisive moment

A
  • لحظه‌ای سرنوشت‌ساز
150
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Compensation

A

غرامت خسارت جبران

151
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Succinctly

A

به طور خلاصه briefly
in a brief and clearly expressed manner.
“one word succinctly describes the economy’s performance: unbalanced”

152
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Retention

A

the act of retaining: the retention of information.

نگه داری

153
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Competent

A

ماهر لایق

Capable able

154
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mansion

A

very large house

155
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apprenticeship

A

شاگرد، شاگردی کردن، کارآموز

156
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ingenious

A

clever; brilliant

157
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culminate

culmination

A

به اوج رسیدن

اوج قله

158
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squander

extravagant

A

بر باد دادن، تلف کردن، ولخرجی، اسراف waste

- don’t squander your time and money!

159
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relent

A

نرم شدن، رحم به دل آوردن، پشیمان شدن
die down; let up, acquiesce, be merciful, capitulate
- Finally, he relented and released the hostages.

160
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relentless

A

بی رحم aggressive, cruel, merciless

- The relentless storm lasted nine days.

161
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ward

A

n.a separate room in a hospital, typically one allocated v. to a particular type of patient.
guard; protect.
“It was his duty to ward the king”

162
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communal

A

اشتراکی collective; shared

- the problems of communal living

163
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contend

A

ستیزه کردن، مخالفت کرده با، رقابت کردن، ادعا کردن
compete, fight, argue, battle,
- He had many problems to contend with.

164
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mindset

A

طرز فکر، ساختار فکری فرد (که ساخته‌ی تحصیلات و محیط و تجربیات و غیره‌ی او می‌باشد)
education is an important factor in determining the mind-set

165
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lament

A

تأسف خوردن، زاریدن، سوگواری کردن
mourn, grieve deeply
They lamented the death of their leader.

166
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clamouring

A

shout loudly and insistently. /demand
“the surging crowds clamored for attention”
“scientists are clamoring for a ban on all chlorine substances”

167
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lethal

A

کشنده

fatal, deadly, mortal, causing death

168
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miasma

A

a highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor.

169
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cholera

A

وبا

170
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prosperous

A

successful, thriving, blooming, booming, doing well, flourishing,

171
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steer

A

guide, direct on a course

He steered the team to victory.

172
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liability

A

a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.
“he has become a political liability”

the state of being responsible for something, especially by law.
“the partners accept unlimited liability for any risks they undertake”

173
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disparity

A

difference

174
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breadwinner

A

wage-earner, provider, job holder,

175
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take pride in your work/appearance etc

A

افتخار کردن به to do something very carefully and well, in a way that gives you a lot of satisfaction
You should take more pride in your work.
She took great pride in her appearance.

176
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to come into/in contact with

A

to touch something

177
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break down

A

تجزیه شدن به اجزا ریزتر

178
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yield

A

تسلیم شدن
شکستن
تولید کردن

179
Q

biodegradable

A

مواد تجزیه پذیر، ولی ممکنه اثری ازش بمونه تو طبیعت

180
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compostable

A

مواد تجزیه پذیر، نه تنها اثری نمیذاره تو طبیعت بلکه کمک میکنه به طبیعت

181
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compost

A

n decayed organic material (کود)

v make into compost

182
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rhetoric

A

the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing

183
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proclaim

A

اعلان کردن جار زدن advertise, make known
He was proclaimed to be the winner.
- acts that proclaimed him a friend

184
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ironic

A

طعنه آمیزو کنایه دار

sarcastic

185
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devoid (of)

A

empty

  • The killer was devoid of pitty.
  • قاتل بویی از رحم و مروت نبرده بود.
  • Be gone! you’re devoid of faithfulness…
  • برو ای عاری ز وفاداری …
186
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perception

A

understanding

187
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venerate

A

revere, admire, adore, appreciate,

We venerate our ancestors who founded this city.

188
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implicit

A

implied though not plainly expressed.
“comments seen as implicit criticism of the policies”
Similar: implied, indirect, inferred, understood, hinted, suggested, deducible,unspoken
essentially or very closely connected with; always to be found in.
“the values implicit in the school ethos”

189
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give rise to

A

cause to happen.

“decisions which give rise to arguments”

190
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explicit

A

stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
“the speaker’s intentions were not made explicit”

191
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elucidate

A

روشن کردن، توضیح دادن، شفاف، روشن
- to elucidate a difficult text
explain in detail, annotate, clarify,

192
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annotate

A

حاشیه‌نوشتن، یادداشت‌نوشتن، تفسیر‌نوشتن

193
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avail

A

V-avail sth /sb (of) سودمند بودن، بدرد خوردن، دارای ارزش بودن
- Will force alone avail us?- آیا اعمال زور به تنهایی کاری برایمان صورت خواهد داد؟
- He decided to avail himself of his uncle’s empty house.- او تصمیم گرفت خانه‌ی خالی عمویش را مورد استفاده قرار دهد.
N-avail
- Protest was of no avail./اعتراض بیهوده بود.
سود، فایده، استفاده، کمک، ارزش use

194
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competent

A

لایق، ذی‌صلاحیت، شایسته، دارای سر‌رشته

  • a competent doctor
  • is he competent enough to manage the factory?
195
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soothing

A

تسکین دهنده comforting

196
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deter

A

prevent, stop, put a stop to

- Fear of atomic retalliation deterred the communists from attacking.

197
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to rid sm of sth
be rid of
get rid of sth

A

You must rid yourself of these childish thoughts.

He couldn’t wait to retire and be rid of his many responsibilities.

198
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hurdle

A

مانع مشکل

handicap difficulty

199
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terrestrial

A

earthy

200
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venom

venomous

A

زهر سم
مسموم کردن
زهرآلود

201
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daunting

A

horrifying

202
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gland

A

غده

203
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secrete

A

ترشح کردن
پنهان کردن
The kidneys secrete urine.

204
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subdue

A

مهار کردن

مغلوب کردن

205
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filth

filthy habitats

A

چرک کثافت پلیدی

206
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faeces

A

مدفوع

207
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carcass

A

لاشه استخوان جانوران

208
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pathogenic

patho-genic

A

بیماری زا

genic=زاییدن

209
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deprive

deprived

A

محروم کردن

محروم شده

210
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repertoire

A

range stock repertory

مجموعه خزانه

211
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consensus

A

general agreement

212
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elude
sth elude sb
sb elude sb

A

دوری کردن
کسی نمیتواند چیزی را بدست آورد یا بفهمد
کسی از کسی فرار می کند
full consensus on a formal definition of play continues to elude researchers who study it
محققان نمی توانند یک تعریف کلی از بازی بدست بیاورند

213
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non-literal

A

without using words

214
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enclosure

A

محوطه، حصار/ ضمیمه، پیوست

  • Each envelope contained several enclosures.
  • We were led through a fenced enclosure.
215
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unprecedented

A

بی سابقه

novel, odd, outlandish,

216
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stary

A

homeless

217
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for the better

A

to a better or improved condition

it has been changed for the better by doing sth

218
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ever since

A

continually or often from a past time until now;
We both liked the idea and have been working on it ever since.
I went to the festival its first year and have been returning ever since.
I met Harry in high school and we’ve been friends ever since.
Ever since his wife left him, he’s had a drinking problem.

219
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defy

A
به چالش کشیدن
defied us to name a better movie
سرپیچی کردن  اطاعت نکردن
a decision that defies all logic
withstand disregard 
dare
220
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dare

A

جرئت کردن

  • Jump if you dare!
  • No one dared to look Teymoor in the eye.
221
Q

feat

A

masterpiece ,masterwork , achievement exploit

شاهکار

222
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mole

A

موش کور

223
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telltale

A

خبرچین

224
Q

flair

A

talent/ style

a flair for color /Montreal is a city noted for its … European flair

225
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mandible

A

jaw آرواره

226
Q

reservoir

A

storage, capacitor / a host organism in which a virus can multiply

227
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multiply

A

ضرب کردن / تکثیر کردن

increase reproduce accumulate aggregate augment

228
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thereby

A

بدان وسیله، از آن راه، به‌موجب آن، درنتیجه

- They wore women’s clothes, thereby escaping the police.

229
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be to do sth

we are to overcome it

A

we plan to overcome it in the future

230
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dismal

A

gloomy cheerless boring

231
Q

litter debris bits

A

خرده / آشغال

232
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set out

A

شروع کردن یک کار یا مسافرت/ توضیح دادن
Begin a journey.
After a three-day rest, the travelers set out again.
to explain to describe
In his report he sets out his plans for the department.

233
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entangle

strand

A

گرفتارکردن، گیرانداختن، پیچیده کردن

234
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toiletry

cosmetic

A

لوازم آرایش

235
Q

remnant

A

remained

236
Q

get over

A

فائق آمدن بر یک مشکل یا ناراحتی
It can take weeks to get over an illness like that.
Don’s pretty upset, but he’ll get over it.
There are many hurdles still to get over before the new restaurant can open.

237
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chronic

A
قدیمی مزمن
a chronically sick man
- Some diseases are chronic and some are acute.
- a chronic worry
- a chronic liar
238
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avert

A

منحرف کردن ، برگرداندن
avoid by turning away
to avert one’s eyes from an ugly sight
- They averted war by skillful negotiation.

239
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off track

A

someone or something who is not moving forward properly or who is not going in the right direction
-the government is far off-track for averting the worst effects of climate change.

240
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halt

A

ایست کردن متوقف کردن

end stoppage

241
Q

gross domestic product

A

تولید ناخالص داخلی

242
Q

long haul

A

دور برد

long distance

243
Q

itinerary

A

برنامه سفر

244
Q

correlate

A

VERB:
have a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing affects or depends on another.
“the study found that success in the educational system correlates highly with class”
NOUN:
each of two or more related or complementary things.
“strategies to promote health should pay greater attention to financial hardship and other correlates of poverty”

245
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apathetic

A

uninterested indifferent

246
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comply

A

موافقت کردن پیروی کردن
abide by, follow agreement or instructions
He complied with all of the regulations.

247
Q

deploy

A

use, utilize, spread out, expand, extend

گسترش، جبهه، گسترش یافتن، به‌حالت صف درآوردن

248
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enrapture

enraptured

A

فریفته کردن، مجذوب کردن،

attract, charm, delight, enchant, enthrall, entrance, fascinate,

249
Q

trawl

A

تور ماهی گیری/ با تور ماهی گیری کردن

جستجو کردن

250
Q

eerie

A

وهم‌آور، ترساننده،

251
Q

glitch

A

اشتباه، سهو، تصادف بد، (کامپیوتر و غیره) عیب فنی،

252
Q

move to tears

sb move sb to tears

A
to cause (someone) to cry
Everyone in the audience was moved to tears by their performance.
253
Q

recoil

A

-rebound
-to fall back under pressure
-to shrink back physically or emotionally
-to spring back to or as if to a starting point
Their hatred recoiled on themselves.
He recoiled under the heavy fist blows.

254
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fragrant

A

smelling pleasant خوشبو

255
Q

cinnamon

A

دارچین

256
Q

anoint

A

روغن مالیدن

257
Q

mourn

A

سوگواری کردن، ماتم گرفتن، گریه کردن
mourner سوگوار
Lament

258
Q

condiment

A

ادویه

259
Q

pile

A

کپه توده

- a pile of gold coins

260
Q

peel

A

پوست کندن

261
Q

arbitrary

A

دلخواه ، اختیاری، dictatorial رندوم شخصی
“his mealtimes were entirely arbitrary”
“arbitrary rule by King and bishops has been made impossible”

262
Q

consistent

A

steady stable constant پایدار

compatible سازگار

263
Q

vole

A

موش صحرایی

264
Q

reinforce

A

strengthen

265
Q

envy

A

حسود حسادت کردن

266
Q

disposition

A

personal temperament

He has a warm and friendly disposition.

267
Q

adept

A

expert competent

“he is adept at cutting through red tape”

268
Q

in the course of —

A

during در طی ، در مدت
“a new textbook was in the course of preparation”
“he was a friend to many people in the course of his life”

269
Q

spur

A

محرک ، تحریک کردن

motivate stimulate induce /stimulus, motivation inducement

270
Q

cede, ceding

A

give واگزار کردن

“he ceded control of the company to his brother”

271
Q

engender

A

generate

272
Q

proposition

A

proposal

theory hypothesis

273
Q

recession

A

reduction of market activity, bad times, bankruptcy, big trouble
کسادی ، پس رفت
the recession of optimism
the recession of a glacier

274
Q

redeem

A

repurchase , REPAIR, RESTORE ,rescue

بازپس گرفتن ، باز خرید کردن ، از گرو در آوردن، رهایی دادن

275
Q

infuse

A

implant

القا کردن دمیدن

276
Q

entail

A

مستلزم require/result in موجب

  • This project will entail great costs.
  • Political democracy entails cultural democracy.
277
Q

incorporate (into)

A

add, combine, include

Your recommendations will be incorporated into the new project.

278
Q

counteract

A

do opposing action بی اثر کردن(خنثی کردن) با عکس العمل متقابل
a drug used to counteract fatigue.

279
Q

fatigue

A

tiredness tire

خسته شدن خستگی

280
Q

reaffirm

A

تایید دوباره، تصدیق کردن ، تاکید کردن

They affirmed a policy of religious toleration.

281
Q

fringe

A

n: edge border
v: decorate (clothing or material) with a fringe

282
Q

fizzy

A

bubbly gassy

283
Q

envisage

A

imagine

284
Q

surmount

A

1-overcome, triumph over, conquer, defeat, surpass
“all manner of cultural differences were surmounted”
2-stand or be placed on top of.
“the tomb was surmounted by a sculptured angel”

285
Q

sap

A

n: شیره
v: gradually weaken or destroy (a person’s strength or power).
“our energy is being sapped by bureaucrats and politicians”

286
Q

bowl

A

کاسه، جام، بازی بولینگ

287
Q

charcoal

A

زغال چوب

288
Q

yield

A

بازده ، محصول ، سود

ثمر دادن / تسلیم شدن

289
Q

maritime

A

oceanic marine naval aquatic coastal

290
Q

voyager

A

مسافر کشتی

291
Q

germinate

A

جوانه زدن

292
Q

seedling

sapling

A

n: جوانه

293
Q

intriguing

A

interesting

294
Q

womb

A

رحٍم

295
Q

babble

A

سخن نا مفهوم گفتن

296
Q

confidential

A

محرمانه secrete

297
Q

affair

A

incident, event
relationship
matter

298
Q
Genuine
#gross
A

واقعی خالص
Real actual essential
Genuinely

299
Q

Cascade

A

آبشار ،آبشار گونه

Cascade effect

300
Q

having said that

A

despite what one just said

“Their work has been fairly good. Having said that, I still think there’s a lot of room for improvement.”

301
Q

having+ p.p

A

“Having” + past participle means that the person(s) being referred to have done the action of the verb. So you use it when you what to express this meaning.

‘Having lived in London, I know its climate very well.’ means that I have lived in London, so I know its climate very well.

302
Q

burden

A

n; a heavy load/ gist, meaning /

v; load heavily

303
Q

demise

A

death collapse

Upon his demise, the farm will be divided.

304
Q

well

A

چاه

305
Q

ritual

A

ceremony, tradition

306
Q

succumb (to)

A

die or surrender
از پای درآمدن ، تسلیم شدن
to succumb to a disease

307
Q

flaw

A

نقص عیب
عیب دار کردن
- several flaws in his argument

308
Q

net zero

A

Put simply, net-zero refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gas produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere. We reach net zero when the amount we add is no more than the amount taken away.
“General Services Administration has sealed an unusual deal to guarantee the achievement of net-zero energy consumption in a federal facility “
“By 2020 all new homes built in California will have to be net-zero buildings that produce enough power to offset all their energy needs “

309
Q

To bring something home to someone

A

means to make them understand how important or serious it is.
“we need ways to presenting the problem that bring it home to governments and the wider public”

310
Q

agitate

A

-make (someone) nervous
-campaign to arouse public concern about an issue in the hope of prompting action.
“they agitated for a reversal of the decision”

311
Q

oblivious

A

unaware, ignorant

“He was oblivious of his surroundings.”

312
Q

crude

A

crude oil

نفت خام

313
Q

alleviate

A

lessen mitigate lighten relieve soothing

  • a drug to alleviate a toothache
  • to alleviate poverty
314
Q

reconcile

A

صلح دادن، آشتی دادن، تطبیق کردن، راضی ساختن

- They decided to reconcile their differences.

315
Q

cult

A

آیین دینی، مکتب تفکر

316
Q

forge

unforgeable

A

جعل کردن

غیرقابل جعل

317
Q

capitalism

A

رژیم سرمایه‌داری، سرمایه‌گرایی

318
Q

buoyant

A

light in weight

319
Q

sapling

A

نهال، درحت جوان

320
Q

amass

amassed

A

گرداوری کردن

gathering collecting

321
Q

Inferior

A

نامرغوب
دست دوم
پست
Downscale poor conditioned

322
Q

Engrossing

A

Attractive

Absorbing

323
Q

Apt

A

Suitable
Relevant
Clever

324
Q

Motto

A

شعار

پند

325
Q

Anew

A

Again

326
Q

Downright

A

Net genuine pure sheer

327
Q

Acquisition

A

Acquiring اکتساب

مالکیت possession

328
Q

Scrutiny

A

Survey

Detailed examination

329
Q

Prosecute

Prosecutor

A

تعقیب قانون کردن
شکایت کردن
شاکی

330
Q

Lever

A

اهرم

331
Q

Rim

A

لبه

لبه دار کردن

332
Q

in the case of (someone or something)

A

در مورد…
Regarding, in the matter of, in that instance.
-For example, In the case of James, they decided to promote him to the next grade.
-Well, in the case of your sister, we didn’t have to give her a curfew because she never stayed out late.

333
Q

in this/that case

A

در این صورت…

“The traffic could be heavy tomorrow.” “ In that case, we better leave early.”

334
Q

in case of something

A

used to describe what you should do in a particular situation, especially on official notices
-In case of fire, break the glass.

335
Q

dignify

A

make honorable; glorify
distinguish
- We shouldn’t dignify this writing by calling it poetry.

336
Q

entrench

A

to establish solidly

-entrenched themselves in the business

337
Q

procure

procurement

A

to obtain (something) by particular care and effort
بدست آوردن تهیه کردن ، تدارک دیدن
-procure a loan

338
Q

volatility

A
بی ثبات ، نوسان
a tendency to change quickly and unpredictably
-price volatility
-the volatility of the stock market
-the volatility of the region
-the volatility of his temper
339
Q
Lay down regulation
Adopt effective policy 
Implementing right policy 
Enforce prohibitive regulation 
Impose regulation
A

-

340
Q

delegate

A

نماینده

341
Q

escalate -escalated

waste costs escalated

A

increase

342
Q

level out -leveled out-

A

decreased(or increased) and stayed at a constant number

343
Q

bottom out- bottomed out

A

reached its minimum level

344
Q

level out -levelled out-

A

decreased(or increased) and stayed at a constant number

345
Q

equivalent

A

معادل، هم‌ارز
analogous comparable similar
“one unit is equivalent to one glass of wine”

346
Q

worth

A

the book was worth reading

it’s worth it

347
Q

to date

A

up to now, up to present time

348
Q

white goods

A

large electrical goods

349
Q

extravagance

A

زیاده روی money wasting

350
Q

heyday

A
دوران اوج
//- He was in the heyday of his power.
351
Q

recede

A

کنار کشیدن، عقب کشیدن، خودداری کردن از، دور شدن

352
Q

derelict

A

abandoned, desolate

353
Q

abundant

A

بسیار، فراوان، وافر

354
Q

vigorous

A

شدید

vigorous growth

355
Q

abolish

A

برانداختن، از میان بردن، منسوخ کردن

356
Q

revitalize

A

باز زنده ساختن

357
Q

succumb

A

ز پای در آمدن، تسلیم شدن، سرفرود آوردن

- We did not succumb to their threats.

358
Q

overlook

A

disregard, neglect, discount

359
Q

banal

A

commonplace, common