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Man-made .adj.

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made or caused by human beings

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Would not work

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Doesnt work

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Unweel .adj.

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ill, ailing, sick, sickly, under the weather (informal), unhealthy

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Compliment .n. v

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تعارف و درود
تعریف کردن از

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Communicate .v.

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] to exchange information or conversation with other people, using words, signs, writing etc:

Sy: make known

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Suffix .n.c

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a letter or letters added to the end of a word to form a new word, such as ‘ness’ in ‘kindness’ or ‘ly’ in ‘suddenly’

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Definition .n.

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a phrase or sentence that says exactly what a word, phrase, or idea means ⇒ define:
a dictionary definition
definition of
There are many definitions of the word ‘feminism’.

معنی تعریف

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compound .v.n

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technical a noun, adjective etc that is made up of two or more words. The noun ‘flower shop’ and the adjective ‘self-made’ are compounds.

Mixture

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Transition .n.v

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when something changes from one form or state to another
گذر-تحول- مرحله تغییر.

Making the transition from youth to adulthood can be very painful.
a society that is in transition (=changing)
the period of transition to full democracy

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Additionally

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Also - furthermore -likewise

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That’s why

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To show a result

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neglect .n. v

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Inattention

Related Idioms: pay no attention to, pay no heed (or mind), think little of

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approximately

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Almost/around/ about
Syn: roughly
About; more or less

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Phenomenon

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something or someone that is very unusual because of a rare quality or ability that they have.
E.g. I paint s.th and nima tell me you are phenomenon.
Because it’s amazing.

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Frequent .adj

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Often

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Itinerary .n.c

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a plan or list of the places you will visit on a journey

برنامه سفر

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Confirmation.n

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Making sure of s.th

تایید

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Combine .v

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To blend, to mix together

ترکیب کردن

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Typically .adv

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Normally

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Forbidden .adj

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Not allowed
Especially by law
Smoking is forbidden in the cinema

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Prove .v

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To show that s.th is true

ثابت کردن، اثبات کردن

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Efficient .adj

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Working quickly

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Reunion .n
riːˈjuːnjən

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A social meeting of people who have not met for a long time

A family reunion
A high-school reunion

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Envelop .v.
ɪnˈveləp

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To cover or warp s.th or s. One up completely

SYN: cover/ surround
The enveloping darkness

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Dedicated .adj.
ˈdedəkeɪtəd

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S.one who is dedicated works very hard at what they do because they care alot about it
She is a dedicated socialist

Dedicated to: use only befor noun
Made for or used for particular purpose

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Incredibly .adverb.
ɪnˈkredəbli

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In a way that is hard to belived.

The knife had pierced his heart, but incredibly he was still alive.

Yesterday it was fabtastic, it was incredibly hot.

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Dreadful .adj
ˈdredfəl

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Extremely unpleasant
We have had some drealful weather lately.
SYN: terrible/ horrible/ awful

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Thick fog

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مه غلیظ
There was thick fig on the motorway this morning.

29
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Thunder and lighting

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A loud noise in the sky when there is a storm and then a sudden bright light in the sky.
We had a lot of thunder and lighting during the storm.

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Occur .v
əˈkɜː

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To Happen

The explosion occurred at 5.30 a.m.

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Violent .adj.
ˈvaɪələnt

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Some one who is violent is likely to attack, hurt, kill other people

My father was a violent and dangerous man.

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Branch .n .c
brɑːntʃ

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A part of a tree that grow out of main part.
Shakhe/ shobe
After the storm, the ground was littered with twigs and branches.

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Erarthquake .n.c
ˈɜːθkweɪk

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A sudden shaking the earth
The city is in an earthquake zone.

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Crop .n.c
krɒp

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a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers and used as food

crop production

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Starve .v
stɑːv

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Die because you do not have enough food to eat

36
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Whether .conjunction

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used when talking about a choice you have to make or about something that is not certain:

Whether you’re a person whose job involves a lot of travel.

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Nasty . Adj
ˈnɑːsti

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a nasty experience, feeling, or situation is unpleasant

He had a nasty accident while riding in the forest.

Namehrabon. Kasif . Bad jens. Namatbou

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Veranda .n.
vəˈrændə

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SYN: balcony
an open area with a floor and a roof that is attached to the side of a house at ground level Synonym : porch American English

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Treasure .n .v.
ˈtreʒə $ -ər

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Valuable thins

Ganj/ dafine

40
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Burgle .v.transitive
ˈbɜːɡəl

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To go into thr building and steal things.

SYN: shoplifting / steal / rob

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Collect .v
[verb] collect , collectivize
[noun] collection , collector , collective , collectable , collectible , collectivism , collectivization
[adj.] collected , collective , collectable , collectible , collectivist
[adv.] collectively

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to get things of the same type from different places and bring them together ⇒ collection, collector:

You Find some one who can collect your mail fo you.

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Returnable .adj.

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قابل برگشت

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Insist .v.

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اصرار ورزیدن
پافشاری کردن

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straightforward adj.

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رک و روراست

45
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Fiddles adj.
Fiddly

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کمانچه ها

46
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Speech n.

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سخن
گفتار
حرف و صحبت

47
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Premise .n.

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پیش فرض
قضیه ثابت

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Detergent .n.

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شوینده

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Presume .v.
prɪˈzjuːm

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فرض کردن
SYN:believe

50
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Neatly .adv.

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پاکیزه
به طور مرتب و آراسته

51
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Agriculture .n.

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Farming

52
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Frighten .v.

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Scare

53
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Uneven .adj.

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The ground is very uneven.
ناهموار

54
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Scarecrow .n.

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مترسک

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Maze .n.

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جای پر پیچ و خم

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Sufficient adj.

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Syn. Adequate/ enough/ satisfactory/ fair

I need to do sufficient practice in Englishe to improve my skills.

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Appropriate adj.

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Syn. Suitable/ fitting/ to the point

These foods are appropriate for a balanced diet.

58
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Quite adverb.

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Syn. Somewhat/ fairly/ rather/ absolutely/ totaly/ reasonably

Picsso is quite famous.

*quiet= means not loud

59
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Function n.

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Syn: purpose/ task/ duty/ role

The function of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.

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