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Lesson 21-30 Flashcards

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Attack

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•v. To attack something is to hurt or damage it.
She watched the lizard attack its prey.

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Lizard

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•n. A type of reptile 🦎

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Breast

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•n. A breast is one of the two soft parts on a woman’s chest.
She was diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Diagnose

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V.if you diagnose a disease , you recognize it by the signs and symptoms your patient shows

•She was diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Cancer

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n. Cancer is a serious disease that causes cells to grow abnormally.
He was a leading scientist in finding a cure for cancer.

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Leading

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Adj.main / first
Leading scientist

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Cancerous

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adj. Cancerous cells are the result of cancer.
The exam found cancerous cells in the patient’s blood.

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Wrap

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V.to roll

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Code

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n. A code is a set of symbols used to hide or read a message.
She used the code to solve the puzzle.

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A set of

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یک مجموعه

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Cure

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•n.medical treatment

•n. A cure is a medical treatment to make a sickness go away.
Scientists are still working on finding a cure for diabetes.

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Sickness

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•n.the condition of being sick / illness

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Diabetes

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a disease in which there is usually too much sugar in the blood.
مرض قند؛ دیابت

تلفظ مهم

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Destruction

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•n.the act or process of destroying or being destroyed: the destruction of the city.
تخریب؛ انهدام

•n. To damage something is to cause its destruction.
The wildfires left the forest in a state of destruction.

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Construction

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N.سازه

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Wildfire

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•n.uncontrollable blaze

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Extensive

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•adj.when sth is far reaching of expensive
An extensive forest

•adj. Extensive means large in size or amount.
The game drew extensive media coverage:

•n.extent گستردگی

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Coverage

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•n.we use coverage to talk about how much sth is covered or included
News coverage of Olympic games

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Furthermore

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Adv.in addition

•adv. Furthermore means more information will be added.
She’s clever, and furthermore, she is not afraid of work.

•it usually comes at the beginning of the sentence with “‘,”

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Gene

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n. A gene controls what it looks like, how an organism grows, and how it develops.
Gene therapy is sometimes used to treat an illness.

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Therapy

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•n.treatment

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Treat

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•v.درمان

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Inherit

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•v.to receive as legacy or to receive by genetic transmission

•v. To inherit is to receive something that is passed down from a relative.
All the girls in my family inherit red hair from my great-grandmother.

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Link

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•n.connection
•v.to connect

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Population

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•total number of people living in an area or territory

•n. A population is all the people living in an area.
The population of our city is steadily growing.

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Territory

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•n.قلمرو

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Steadily

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•adv. constantly / regularly

It’s been raining steadily
پیوسته

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Roam

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•v.to wonder to walk around with no purpose

•roamer dog:سگ ولگرد

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Cyst

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•n.کیست

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30
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Trait

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•n.characteristics
ویژگی

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31
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Prostate

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•N.پروتستات

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Throat

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•n.گلو

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33
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Determine

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•v.مشخص کردن
To decide

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34
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Multiply

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•v. To increase تکثیر

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Digestive tract

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•n.دستگاه گوارش

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Accommodate

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•v.to be a place for:the house can accommodate two families

•n.accommodation:محل سکونت و جا

•adj.accommodating:helpful/pleasant

•v. To accommodate is to have enough room.
The meeting room can accommodate nine people.

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Circus

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•n. A circus is a traveling show with animals and people.
I like to go to the circus to see the animals do tricks

•n:تقاطع

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Coincide

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•v.to happen simultaneously
Her arrival coincided with our departure

•v. To coincide means to happen at the same time.

My birthday coincides with Christmas.

•v.to agree

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Commission

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•v.the act of passing a responsibility to someone else

•To give an order

• She’s commissioned an artist to paint her portrait.

•v. To commission someone is to pay that person to do some job
The artist was commissioned to create a picture.

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Dose

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•n.a measured amount of something such as medicine

•n. A dose is a certain amount of medicine taken at one time.
My mother gave me a dose of medicine before I went to bed.

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Dye

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•v.to change the color of something

•v. To dye something is to make it a certain color by using a special chemical.
Valery got her hair dyed at the salon yesterday.

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Extent

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•وسعت و گستردگی
اندازه amount

•n. The extent of something is how large, important, or serious it is.
He ate to such an extent that he became overweight.

•to a certain extent

•If you own a lot of property, the extent of your land is huge.

•If an earthquake destroyed your house, the extent of the damage was severe

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Gender

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•sex of a person or animal

•n. Gender is a category that describes being either a boy or a girl.
Do you know the gender of her new baby?

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Headline

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•n.title
•v.to give title

•n. A headline is the title of a newspaper story.
The headline on the front page was about the economy.

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Informal

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•Adj.casual not formal or official

•adj. An informal thing is casual and relaxed, not official.
They had an informal meeting to talk about their experiences.

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Inquire

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•v.to ask for information
To seek for something
To look into something

•she inquired what time the bus left

•v. To Inquire about something is to ask about it.
Dad called to inquire about the price of tickets for the show.

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Messenger

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•n. A messenger is one who carries information from one place to another.
The messenger delivered an important document to the office.

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Peer

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•n.equal in rank
She was bullied by her peers in school

•adj.همتا
In basketball Michael Jordan was without peer

•v.to look at something

•v. To peer at something is to watch it carefully.
She peered at people through the window.

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Portrait

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•n. A portrait is a painting or photograph of someone.
I saw many religious portraits when I went to the museum.

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Pose

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•v. To pose is to stay in one place without moving.
The kids and their dog posed for a picture.

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Ranch

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•n.farm
•v.to work in a farm

•n. A ranch is a large farm where animals are kept.
My uncle has many horses on his ranch.

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Steer

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•v.to guide to control to lead

•v. To steer something is to control where it goes.
He steered the go-cart around the track.

53
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Go-carts

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•n.ماشین کارتینگ کالسکه
Wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person

54
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Stripe

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•n. A stripe is a thick line
The flag of the United States has red and white stripes.

55
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Tame

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•adj.1)رام و‌اهلی
2)dull / not exciting

•adj. A tame animal is not afraid to be near people.
The tame bird rested in his hand.

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Tempt

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•v.to entice / to deceive/to attract
•we were tempt by the delicious good looking food

•To tempt people is to offer them something they want but shouldn’t have.
I wasn’t hungry, but she tempted me with a piece of my favorite cake.

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Fur

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•n.پشم و‌مو خز

58
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To such an extent that…

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•به حدی که…

59
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Ban

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•v.to forbid
•n.ممنوعیت prohibition
a ban on smoking

•v. To ban something is to not let people do it.
Smoking is banned in this building.

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Prohibition

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•n.ban ممنوعیت

61
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Forbid

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•v.to ban
She forbid him to go

62
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Cautious

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•adj.careful
A cautious driver

•adj. A cautious person is careful to avoid danger.
Be very cautious as you stack those boxes.

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Stack

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•n.a tidy pile
A stack of books
The stack of pancakes on your plate at
breakfast 🥞

•v.to arrange in piles
You need to stack your books up on the shelves

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Acknowledge

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to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.
اعتراف کردن
2 to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.
اعلام کردن
3 to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.
قدردانی کردن
4 to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.
محل گذاشتن؛ جواب سلام دادن
acknowledg(e)ment
♦ noun
.
اعتراف؛ قدردانی

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Acknowledgement

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•n.اعتراف / قدردانی

66
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Purse

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•n.a small bag
I looked in my purse for some change.

•n. A purse is a bag in which women keep money, makeup, keys, etc.
My sister likes to buy designer purses.

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Rod

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•n.stick

•n. A rod is a thin stick made of wood or metal.
I bought a new fishing rod to use while on vacation.

68
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Seldom

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•pep.not often / rarely

•adv. Seldom shows that an action doesn’t happen very often.
It seldom rains in southern Arizona.

69
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Shave

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•v. To shave means to cut the hairs on one’s face with a sharp tool.
My father shaves his face every day because he doesn’t want a beard.

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Fishing rod

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•n. 🎣 چوب ماهیگیری

71
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Beard

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•n. 🧔‍♂️ ریش

72
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Terrified

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•adj. A terrified person or animal is extremely scared.
When I saw the ghost, I was absolutely terrified!

73
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Absolutely

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•pep•totally

74
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Wizard

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•n.megican

•n. A wizard is a man who can do magic.
The wizard made gold fall from the sky.

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Cottage

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•n.lodge

•n. A cottage is a small, old house in the countryside.
My aunt lives in a pretty cottage in the mountains.

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Daytime

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•n. Daytime is the time of the day when the sky is light.
The kids are only allowed to play outside in the daytime.

77
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Desperate

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•adj.1)hopeless
2)urgent
3) A desperate person will try anything to do or change something.

I’m desperate to find a new job.

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Exhausting

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•adj. An exhausting activity is very tiring.
After an exhausting journey, we finally arrived

79
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Tiring

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•adj. something that makes you exhausted and worn out

80
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Fade

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•v.to become pale

•v. To fade is to become quieter or less bright.
The piece of cloth I found was old and faded.

81
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Fierce

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•adj. A fierce person or animal is angry or violent.
Wolves are fierce animals. Do not disturb them.
درنده

•not tamed

82
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Gamble

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•v.to bet

•v. To gamble means to play a game that involves winning or losing money.
Many people like to go to casinos to gamble.

83
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Casino

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•n.کازینو

84
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Violent

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Adj.خشن

85
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Gamble away

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•v.باختن پول در قمار

86
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Lawn

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•n. A lawn is an area covered in grass.
My dad keeps the lawn in front of our house very neat.

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Neat

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•adj.tidy / clean

88
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Mow

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•v. To mow grass is to cut it to make it short.
I mow our lawn every weekend.

89
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Outlaw

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•n. An outlaw is a criminal who hides from the police.
The police passed out posters of the outlaw to all the people.

90
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Pass out

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•v.to give to several people
پخش کردن

91
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Prospect

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•n.possibility that good things might happen in future

•the prospect of ending war

•n. A prospect is a possibility that something will happen.
He wakes up every morning with the prospect of having a good day.

تصور

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Den

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•n.nest لانه حیوانات وحشی

93
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Authority

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•n.(usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
“the authorities have issued a curfew”

•n. the power or right to give orders or make decisions
“he has the authority to issue warrants”

94
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Abroad

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•adv.in a foreign country

•adv. An action done abroad is done in a different country.
My friend is going on a summer trip abroad.

95
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Airline

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•n. An airline is a company that takes people to different places by plane.
The airline has excellent customer service.

96
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Audience

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•n. Group of people gather together,listening or watching a performance

•An audience is a group of people who gather to watch someone do something.
He was excited to be part of the audience.

97
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Bargain

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•n.good deal
Something bought cheaply or giving value to money

•n. A bargain is a very good price paid for a product.
She was looking forward to getting a good bargain at the supermarket.

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Brief

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•adj.not long / short
A brief vacation
A brief visit

•adi. A brief action lasts a short time.
The lawyers took a brief break.

99
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Currency

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•n.the money of a county
Foreign currency

•n. The currency of a country is the type of money used in that country.
The currency in China is different from that in Australia.

100
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Data

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•n. Data is a collection of information and facts.
He saved all the data on his computer.

101
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Domestic

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•adj.1)not foreign
2)tame اهلی

Governments domestic policies

•adj. Domestic refers to something that happens within a particular country.
The airline has fifty domestic flights daily.

102
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Draft

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•n. A draft is a piece of written work that is not in its final form.
He was writing his first draft.

103
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Gather

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•v.1)to come together
The gathered to talk about important issues

2)to collect
She gathered some strawberries from garden

3)to learn درک کردن
I gather you have to go tomorrow

•v. To gather is to form a group or bring together.
We will gather the children before the meeting.

104
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Hobby

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•n. A hobby is a fun and creative activity people do in their free time.
She liked to paint as a hobby.

105
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Income

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•n.a mount of money you make or earn from working for a period of time

•n. An income is the money you earned from work.
She was saving her income to buy a house.

106
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Jet

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•n. A jet is a fast plane with a big engine.
Her company owns a private jet.

107
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Maximum

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•adj. Maximum is the highest amount of anything allowed.
The maximum driving speed here is 80 km/h.

108
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Official

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•adj. An official thing is approved by someone in authority.
Her official degree was being transferred.
•adj.formal

109
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Recommend

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•v.to give advice to suggest

•v. To recommend means to give advice based on experience.
His doctor will recommend the best medicine for her cough.

110
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Refer

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•v.to mention / to make a remark
He doesn’t like anyone referring to his wooden leg

•v. To refer to something means to mention or call attention to it.
Mr. Cid referred to the time to show Bill that he was late for class.

111
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Remote

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•adj.far away/distant

•adj. A remote place is distant or far away.
He lived in a remote village in the Himalayas.

112
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Distant

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•adj.remote / far away

113
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Sleepless

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•adj. Sleepless describes a time period in which someone does not sleep.
Jill had a sleepless night because she had so much on her mind.

114
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Volume

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•n. The volume is the total amount of something.
The volume of cars in the parking lot was steadily increasing.

115
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Steadily

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•adv.constantly
دائما پیوسته

116
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Cough

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•n.سرفه

117
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Engine

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•n.موتور

118
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Looking forward

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•v.to hope for to expect for

119
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Parking lot

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•n.پارکینگ

120
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Boardroom

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•n.meeting room conference room

121
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Endure

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•v.to bear تحمل کردن

122
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Perk

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•n.مزیت

123
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Boarding

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•v.to get in
To enter
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