Growing up Flashcards

Relationship, families and early Learning

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establish
/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/ verb

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  1. to start a company, organization, system, etc
  2. to begin a relationship with someone or a situation that will continue
    establish relations/links/contact etc (with somebody)
    I have established a close connection with an older member of my family.
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break down

phrasal verb

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The relationship between my parents and me has broken down.

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rewarding

/rɪˈwɔːdɪŋ $ -ɔːr-/ adjective

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making you feel happy and satisfied because you feel you are doing something useful or important.
Ex: Children who experience a rewarding friendship.

رضایت بخش

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accommodating

/əˈkɒmədeɪtɪŋ $ əˈkɑː-/ adjective

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helpful and willing to do what someone else wants
Agreeng to a demand
Ex: The hotel staff were very accommodating during our stay.

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accommodate

ac‧com‧mo‧date /əˈkɒmədeɪt $ əˈkɑː-/ verb

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  1. If a room, building etc can accommodate a particular number of people or things, it has enough space for them:
    Ex: The ballroom can accommodate 400 people.
  2. to accept someone’s opinions and try to do what they want
    Ex: We’ve made every effort to accommodate your point of view.
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accommodation

/əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən $ əˌkɑː-/ noun

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  1. a place for someone to stay, live, or work:
    EX: The price for the holiday includes flights and accommodation.
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adolescence

/ˌædəˈlesəns/ noun

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the time, usually between the ages of 12 and 18, when a young person is developing into an adult

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interaction

/ˌɪntərˈækʃən/ noun

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  1. a process by which two or more things affect each other
    interaction of
    Price is determined through the interaction of demand and supply.
    interaction with/between
    the complex interaction between mind and body
  2. the activity of talking to other people, working together with them etc
    interaction with/between
    the degree of interaction between teacher and student
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communication

/kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃən, kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun

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the process by which people exchange information or express their thoughts and feelings
Ex: Good communication is vital in a large organization.

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nurture

/ˈnɜːtʃə $ ˈnɜːrtʃər/ verb
noun [uncountable]

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  1. to help a plan, idea, feeling etc to develop:
    EX: European union is an ideal that has been nurtured since the post-war years.
  2. to feed and take care of a child or a plant while it is growing:
    EX: plants nurtured in the greenhouse
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endure

/ɪnˈdjʊə $ ɪnˈdʊr/ verb

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to be in a difficult or painful situation for a long time without complaining:
In everyday English, people usually say stand rather than endure.
synonyms:
Tolerate (تحمل کردن)
Bear (تاب آوردن)
Persist (پایداری کردن)
Survive (زنده ماندن)

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sophisticated

/səˈfɪstəkeɪtəd, səˈfɪstɪkeɪtəd/ adjective

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  1. having a lot of experience of life, and good judgment
    e.g. John is a sophisticated man who enjoys fine wine and opera.
  2. a sophisticated machine, system, method etc is very well designed and very advanced
    e.g. a sophisticated software
    فرهیخته و امروزی
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ultimately
/ˈʌltəmətli, ˈʌltɪmətli/ adverb

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Finally

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adopt

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1.CHILD [I, T] to take someone else’s child into your home and legally become its parent ⇒ foster:
Sally was adopted when she was four
2. adopt an approach/policy/attitude etc

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adopt
/əˈdɒpt $ əˈdɑːpt/ verb

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  1. CHILD [I, T] to take someone else’s child into your home and legally become its parent ⇒ foster:
    Sally was adopted when she was four.
    The couple are unable to have children of their own, but hope to adopt.
  2. adopt an approach/policy/attitude etc to start to deal with or think about something in a particular way:
    The courts were asked to adopt a more flexible approach to young offenders.
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conflict
con‧flict /ˈkɒnflɪkt $ ˈkɑːn-/ noun
con‧flict /kənˈflɪkt/ verb

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Noun:
1. [uncountable and countable] a state of disagreement or argument between people, groups, countries etc
conflict over,conflict between,..
2.verb/ if two ideas, beliefs, opinions etc conflict, they cannot exist together or both be true
conflict with

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rivalry
/ˈraɪvəlri/ noun

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رقابت، چشم و هم چشمی
Rivar/ verb/

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18
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Maternal
Adj

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مادری

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19
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extended family

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خانواده بزرگ

20
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Immediate family

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شامل پدر و مادر و فرزندان ممکنه پدربزرگ مادربزرگ هم شامل شن

21
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Maternal instinct

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غریزه مادری

22
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Upbringing
Noun

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تربیت

23
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Striking resemblance

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شباهت چشمگیر

24
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Striking resemblance

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شباهت چشمگیر

25
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close-knit
Adj

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a close-knit group of people is one in which everyone knows each other well and gives each other support when they need it

26
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Tie
noun

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1.The emotional connection between people
2. کروات

27
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alike
adj & adv

A

Similar

28
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temperament
noun

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خلق و خو، سرشت

29
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stubborn
/ˈstʌbən $ -ərn/ adjective

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کله شق، لجوج
determined not to change your mind, even when people think you are being unreasonable

30
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inherit
/ɪnˈherət, ɪnˈherɪt/ verb

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hand down through a family
به ارث بردن

31
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same order as

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به همون ترتیبی که

32
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likely
adj & adv

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something that is likely will probably happen or is probably true Antonym : unlikely:
Snow showers are likely tomorrow

33
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Struggle
ˈstrʌɡəl/ verb & noun

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. to try extremely hard to achieve something, even though it is very difficult

34
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chaotic
/keɪˈɒtɪk $ -ˈɑːtɪk/ adjective

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a chaotic situation is one in which everything is happening in a confused way:
a chaotic mixture of images
بی نظم، به هم ریخته

35
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guardian

/ˈɡɑːdiən $ ˈɡɑːr-/ noun

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  1. someone who is legally responsible for looking after someone else’s child, especially after the child’s parents have died
    parent
36
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adults in charge

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بزرگترهای مسیول

37
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offspring

/ˈɒfˌsprɪŋ $ ˈɒːf-/ noun (plural offspring

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children

38
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minors

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خردسالان

39
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attempt

/əˈtempt/ noun & verb

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an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult

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41
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resume

/rɪˈzjuːm $ rɪˈzuːm/ verb
/ˈrezjʊmeɪ, ˈreɪ- $ ˌrezʊˈmeɪ/ noun

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  1. to start doing something again after stopping or being interrupted:
    She hopes to resume work after the baby is born.
42
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Tutor

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Lecturer

43
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Tutor

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Lecturer

44
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Grandpa shares my taste.

A

پدربزرگ با من هم سلیقه است

45
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Work at the relationships

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Strengthen the relationships

46
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A lot of, some of, plenty of+ countable & uncountable

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The number of + countable