Lesson 7 Flashcards

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Accountant

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/əˈkaʊntənt/ [countable]

someone whose job is to keep and check financial accounts, calculate taxes etc حسابدار

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Capitalist

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/ˈkæpɪtl-ɪst/ ●○○ noun [countable]
1 someone who supports capitalism → communist, socialist
2 someone who owns or controls a lot of money and lends it to businesses, banks etc to produce more wealth سرمایه دار

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Contempt

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/kənˈtempt/ ●○○ noun [uncountable]
1 a feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect
contempt for اهانت،تحقیر

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Crop

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/krɒp $ krɑːp/ ●●● W3 noun [countable]
1 a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers and used as food
The main crops were oats and barley.
2 the amount of wheat, rice, fruit etc that is produced in a season SYN harvest
crop of

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Dedicate

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/ˈdedɪkeɪt/ ●○○ verb [transitive]
1 to give all your attention and effort to one particular thing
dedicate yourself/your life to something
2 to say at the beginning of a book or film, or before a piece of music, that it has been written, made, or performed for someone that you love or respect اختصاص دادن ،وقف کردن،فدا کردن

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Ditch

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/dɪtʃ/ ●●○ noun [countable]

a long narrow hole dug at the side of a field, road etc to hold or remove unwanted water راه اب،خندق،حفره

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Enterprise

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/ˈentəpraɪz $ -tər-/ ●●○ W3 noun
1 [countable] a company, organization, or business
2 [uncountable] the activity of starting and running businesses
→ free enterprise, private enterprise
3 [countable] a large and complicated project, especially one that is done with a group of other people SYN initiative
Company or business شرکت،بنگاه،موسسه بازرگانی

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Finance

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verb [transitive]
to provide money, especially a lot of money, to pay for something SYN fund
/ˈfaɪnæns, fəˈnæns $ fəˈnæns, ˈfaɪnæns/
1 [uncountable] the management of money by governments, large organizations etc
دارایی،سرمایه گذاری کردن

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Indifferent

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/ɪnˈdɪfərənt/ ●○○ adjective    
1 not at all interested in someone or something
indifferent to
2 not particularly good SYN mediocre
بي علاقه،بی اثر
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Irrigate

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/ˈɪrɪɡeɪt/ verb [transitive]    
1 to supply land or crops with water
irrigated land/farms/crops
2 technical to wash a wound with a flow of liquid
—irrigation /ˌɪrəˈɡeɪʃən
ابیاری کردن،اب رسانی کردن
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Maximize

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ˈmæksəmaɪz/ ●○○ AWL verb [transitive]
1 to increase something such as profit or income as much as possible OPP minimize
بیشینه ساختن،به حد اعلی رساندن

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Monetary

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/ˈmʌnətəri $ ˈmɑːnəteri/ adjective [only before noun]

relating to money, especially all the money in a particular country پولی

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Precaution

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/prɪˈkɔːʃən $ -ˈkɒː-/ ●○○ noun [countable usually plural]
something you do in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening
پیشبینی،احتیاط کردن،اقدام احتیاطی
As a precaution, you should put on a heavy coat

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Preliminary

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/prɪˈlɪmənəri $ -neri/ ●○○ AWL adjective [only before noun]
happening before something that is more important, often in order to prepare for it
the preliminary stages of the competition
مقدمه،اغازین،اولیه

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15
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Saturate

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/ˈsætʃəreɪt/ verb [transitive]

1 formal to make something very wet SYN soak OPP dry خیس کردن،اغشتن

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Simplicity

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/sɪmˈplɪsəti/ ●○○ noun [uncountable]

the quality of being simple and not complicated, especially when this is attractive or useful سادگی ساده لوحی

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Sow

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/səʊ $ soʊ/ ●●○ verb (past tense sowed, past participle sown /səʊn $ soʊn/ or sowed)
1 [intransitive, transitive] to plant or scatter seeds on a piece of ground بدرافشانی کردن،کاشتن،

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Spade

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/speɪd/ ●●○ noun [countable]

1 Image of spade a tool for digging that has a long handle and بیل

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Upcoming

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/ˈʌpˌkʌmɪŋ/ ●●○ adjective [only before noun]

happening soon SYN forthcoming نزدیک در اتیه نزدیک،اینده