Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Phase (n)

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Stage

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Synonymous (adj)

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having the same meaning

Synonym (n)

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Sense (n)

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meaning

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In one sense

A

از يك جهت

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Interchangeable (adj)

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you can use one instead of other

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Ambiguous (adj)

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not clear

Ambiguity (n)

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Interpret sth (v)

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decide that sth has a particular meaning (تفسير كردن)

Interpretations (n)

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Well behaved (adj)

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hard working

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Wrapping paper (n)

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paper for covering gifts

Wrap (v)

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Transparent (adj)

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easy to understand

opp: Opaque

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Self explanatory (adj)

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easy to understand

syn: Transparent

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Stuff (n)

A

كالا

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Precise (adj)

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clear, accurate

syn: Exact

Precision (n)

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Virtually (adv)

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almost, very nearly

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Virtually the same

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impossible, certain

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Soul (n)

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Live on (v)

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continue to live

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Express (v)

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Accuracy (n)

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Conceal (n)

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Irony (n)

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use to say the opposite of what you mean often humorously

syn: A trace

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A hint of irony

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a little irony

Ironic (adj)

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sarcasm (n)

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use to say the opposite of you mean in order to make fun of somebody

Sarcastic (adj)

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Figurative (adj)

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(of word)

opp: Literal (usual)

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Literary (adj)
the kind of language you find in stories
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Disapproving (adj)
(in dictionaries) syn: Bad, Wrong
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Old-fashioned (adj)
dated opp: In current use
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Spiffing (adj)
great
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Slang (n)
very informal words, not suitable in formal situation
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Pejorative (adj)
expressing criticism syn: Derogatory
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Insulting (adj)
rude
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Deliberately insulting
highly insulting Insult sb (v)
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Poke fun at (v)
make fun of
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Moke someone (v)
make fun of sb by coping what they say or do
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Second rate (adj)
درجه دو
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Racist (adj)
نژادپرست
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Tend to (v)
منجر شدن