Growing Up Flashcards

1
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Rewarding

A

Satisfying/ worthwhile/giving a lot of pleasure رضایت بخش

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2
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remain in existence; last.

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Endure

“these cities have endured through time”

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3
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Master

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To learn
Develop a skill to a high level

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4
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Sophisticated

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پیچیده

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5
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Connect to /
Respond to somebody

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Related to

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6
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Figure out

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Work out

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7
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Connection

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Bond

Close bond (between us)…

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8
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Agreeing to demand

willing to fit in with someone’s wishes or needs.

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accommodating

“we always found our local branch most accommodating”

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9
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Adolescence

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فاصله بین کودکی و بزرگسالی

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10
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Interact

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Communication
Work together
تعامل داشتن

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11
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” means “in a positive tone”

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Positive in [its] tone

And children who as preschoolers were able to coordinate play with a friend, manage conflicts and keep an interaction positive in tone were most likely as teenagers to avoid the negative sibling interaction that can sometimes launch children on a path of antisocial behavior.

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12
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Accommodate to something

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عادت کردن به چیزی

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13
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Nurture

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To help something develop and grow
پرورش دادن

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14
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Rivalry

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Competition
رقابت
چشم و‌ هم چشمی

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15
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Living relatives

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بستگان زنده

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16
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Extended family

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خانواده بزرگ/ درجه دوم

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17
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Approach

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Method

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18
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the process of finding new people to join a company, organization, the army etc

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recruitment

the recruitment of nurses

A recruitment drive to attract new members is underway.

19
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Close knit

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همبسته / صمیمی

20
Q

Maternal grandmother

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مادربزرگ مادری

21
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choose to take up, follow, or use.

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Adopt

“this approach has been adopted by many big banks”

22
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attracting attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.

significant

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Striking

“the murder bore a striking similarity to an earlier shooting”

23
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to inherit

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به ارث بردن

24
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Upbringing

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تربیت کردن

25
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A strict upbringing

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تربیت سختگیرانه

26
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Resemblance

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Similarity

27
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Striking resemblance

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شباهت زیاد

28
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Bear/have remarkable resemblance

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شباهت غیرعادی داشتن

29
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By temperament

A

از نظر خلق و خو

30
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Stubborn

A

کله شقی

31
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Ties

A

روابط

32
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Destroy/ spoil a friendship

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Break of relations

33
Q

The skills and concepts that children develop before they reach kindergarten

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Early learning

34
Q

Gather or assemble people or things in one place

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get together

We must get together for a drink sometime

35
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To share the same interest or have similar characteristics

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Have something in common

I didn’t think Larry and Patricia had anything in common, but they talked all evening 

36
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To have a good relationship or deal successfully with a situation

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I get on really well with…

She doesn’t get on well with her father

37
Q

-Lacking up-to-date knowledge or information
-Lacking in awareness or sympathy

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out of touch

They are out of touch with modern world.

38
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Friendly and easy to talk

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approachable

manager should be approachable

39
Q

To have a good relationship or deal successfully with situation

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Get on well

I get on really well with my tutor at university

She doesn’t get on well with her father

40
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To express to someone that you would like them to enjoy the same things that you do such as music, movies, books, etc.

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Share my taste

Luckily, granddad shares my taste

I am sure you will share my taste for Hitchcock

41
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Capacity
Ability
Qualification

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Competencies

From birth parents can nurture and help develop these social, competencies or skills by making eye contact with their babies

42
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A persons family personal relationships

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Home life

Stable home life for the families

43
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Take or bring something or somebody along

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Take something or somebody with you to a place

Why don’t you take your guitar long?