Lesson 3 Flashcards

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1
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vain

A

متکبر بیهوده، بی نتیجه

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vain (en)

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someone who is too proud of their good looks, abilities, or position (en)

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vain [SYN-en]

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conceited [syn-en]

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in vain

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ناموفق، بی نتیجه

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5
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in vain (en)

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without success (en)

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by the way (en)

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used when saying something that is not related to the main subject you were talking about before (en)

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by the way

A

به هر حال به هر صورت

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8
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deliberately

A

عمدی

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on purpose

A

عمدی

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10
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on purpose (en)

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deliberately (en)

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deliberately (en) on purpose (en)

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do something on purpose (en)

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pull sb’s leg (en)

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to tell someone something that is not true, as a joke (en)

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13
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pull sb’s leg

A

دست انداختن سرکار گذاشتن

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14
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it’s a long story

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قصه اش مفصل است

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15
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it’s a long story (en)

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used to tell someone that you do not want to give them all the details that a full answer to their question would need (en)

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16
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once in a blue moon (en) [INF]

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very rarely (en)

17
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once in a blue moon [INF]

A

خیلی به ندرت

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do sth till you’re blue in the face (en) [INF]

A

to try or to do sth as hard and as long as you possibly can but without success (en)

19
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have sth in common with sb (en)

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to have the same interests, ideas, etc as sb else (en)