Oxford Word Skills Advanced 5 Flashcards
1
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in conclusion
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در پایان, بالاخره، در نتیجه
In conclusion, I would like to thank my mother.
2
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concrete
A
/ˈkɑn.kriːt/
- بتون
The basement floor is made of concrete. - بتن ریختن ,بتن کردن
we decided to concrete the road - عینی, ملموس
they have no concrete proof
3
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condemn
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/kənˈdem/
- محکوم کردن
=convict
She was condemned to hang for killing her husband.
- سرزنش کردن, شدیداً انتقاد کردن
The papers were quick to condemn him for his mistake.
4
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condemnation
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سرزنش, ملامت ,اتهام، نکوهش
The shooting of the police officer has received universal condemnation.
5
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condone
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/kənˈdoʊn/
چشم پوشی کردن ,بخشیدن
I condoned her past behavior.
6
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conduct
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/kənˈdʌkt/
- انجام دادن, اجرا کردن، اداره کردن
The experiments were conducted by scientists in New York. - رهبری کردن (ارکستر و غیره)
The orchestra was conducted by Charles Miller. - رسانا بودن, از خود عبور دادن (برق و…)
Rubber doesn’t conduct electricity. - رفتار, کار، عمل
=behavior
they were arrested for disorderly conduct.
7
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confer
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- مشورت کردن, تبادل‌نظر کردن
I need some time to confer with my lawyer. - اهدا کردن, اعطا کردن، بخشیدن
An honorary degree was conferred on him
8
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confess
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اعتراف کردن, اقرار کردن
After hours of questioning, the suspect confessed.
9
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confidence
A
/ˈkɑːn.fə.dəns/
- اعتماد به نفس, اعتماد, اطمینان
She lacked the confidence to talk to people.
2.موضوع خصوصی, هر چیز محرمانه
She often shared confidences with her sister.
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confident
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/ˈkɑnfədənt/
- مطمئن, مصمم
I’m confident that you will get the job. - بااعتمادبه‌نفس
She was a confident, outgoing girl.
11
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confidential
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/ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl/
محرمانه, خصوصی
this information is highly confidential
12
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confine
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/kənˈfaɪn/
- حبس کردن, زندانی کردن
Is it cruel to confine a bird in a cage? - محدود کردن, منحصر کردن
We confined our study to ten cases.
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confinement
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/kənˈfaɪnmənt/
- حبس, اسارت
They were held in confinement for three weeks. - زایمان, وضع حمل
=childbirth =delivery =labor
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conflict
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/ˈkɑnflɪkt/
- کشمکش, تضاد، درگیری
There has always been conflict between the two countries.
2.اختلاف داشتن ,مغایرت داشتن, تضاد داشتن
=contrast
These results conflict with earlier research results.
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confront
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/kənˈfrʌnt/
مواجه شدن, مقابله کردن، رو به رو شدن
He is willing to confront problems directly.
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congratulate (on)
A
/kənˈgræʧəˌleɪt/
تبریک گفتن
I congratulated him on passing his exam.
17
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in connection with
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/kəˈnek.ʃən/
در رابطه با، راجع به، درباره ی، در ارتباط با
Police have arrested two men in connection with the robbery
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conscientious
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kän(t)SHēˈen(t)SHəs
باوجدان, وظیفه‌شناس
he is very conscientious in his work
19
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conscious
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/ˈkɑnʃəs/
آگاه, باخبر,هوشیار
I was conscious that someone was watching me.
20
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consensus
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/kənˈsɛnsəs/
توافق, اتفاق نظر، موافقت
=agreement
The jury was able to reach a consensus.
21
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consent
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- رضایت دادن, موافق بودن
=accept =agree =to approve
My teacher consented to let our class leave early.
- رضایت, اجازه، موافقت
=agreement =approval
his silence indicates consent
22
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by common consent
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متفق القول, توافق و رضایت همه
Her latest novel, by common consent, is her best yet.
23
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by mutual consent
A
با رضایت دو جانبه, با رضایت دو طرف
The contract was canceled last month by mutual consent.
24
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consequently
A
در نتیجه, بنابراین
=as a result =therefore
She is always bad-tempered, and consequently doesn’t have many friends.
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conservation
/ˌkɑnsərˈveɪʃən/
حفظ ,حراست، محافظت
صرفه‌جویی
Our top priority is the conservation of water.
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conservatism
/kənˈsɜrvəˌtɪzəm/
محافظه‌کاری
old age and conservatism are often correlated
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conservative
/kənˈsɜrvətɪv/
1. محافظه‌کارانه, سنت‌گرایانه
the conservative opinions of his parents
2. محافظه‌کار
conservative politicians
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conserve
/kənˈsɜrv/
1. حفظ کردن, نگه‌داری کردن
to conserve endangered species
2. صرفه‌جویی کردن
Conserve your energy, you'll need it!
3. مربا
As with any jam recipe you could make this cherry conserve with frozen cherries
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considerable
/kənˈsɪd.ə.rə.bəl/
فراوان, قابل‌توجه، زیاد
=significant
The effect on the region has been considerable.
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considerate
/kənˈsɪdərət/
باملاحظه, بافکر
Please be more considerate and don’t play loud music at night.
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considering
با توجه به, با نظر به اینکه
She did really well, considering how little experience she'd had.
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consist of somebody/something
شامل کسی/چیزی بودن [متشکل از کسی/چیزی بودن]
Pasta consists of flour and water.
The team consists of four Europeans and two Americans.
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consistency
1. ثبات, یکپارچگی، انسجام
It's important to show some consistency in your work.
2. درجه غلظت, چگالی
The consistency of this pudding is not thick enough.
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consistent
1. یکپارچه, متداوم, ثابت
Her writing style is consistent across all her novels.
2.سازگار, مطابق
The results are entirely consistent with our earlier research.
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conspiracy
/kənˈspɪrəsi/
توطئه, دسیسه
Who organized the conspiracy against the president?
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constant
/ˈkɑn.stənt/
دائم مدام، پیوسته, ثابت
the speed of light is always constant
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constantly
/ˈkɑnstəntli/
همواره, به طور مدام، پیوسته
The Earth is constantly rotating on its axis.
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constraint
/kənˈstreɪnt/
جبر ,محدودیت, گرفتاری, توقیف
=restriction
He nearly went mad during his constraint in prison.
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constrain
/kənˈstreɪn/
محدود کردن
=compel = restrain =restrict
agricultural development is considerably constrained by climate.
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under construction
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
در دست ساخت
Our new offices are still under construction.
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consult
/kənˈsʌlt/
(با کسی) مشورت کردن, مشورت خواستن
If the pain doesn’t go away, you should consult a doctor.
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consultation
/ˌkɑnsəlˈteɪʃən/
مشاوره مشورت
Her consultation with the lawyer helped her decide what to do.
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contemporary
/kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/
1. معاصر
Contemporary architecture makes very good use of space.
2. هم‌دوره,هم‌عصر
The invention of the telephone was contemporary with the invention of the automobile.
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contempt
/kənˈtɛmpt/
تحقیر, خفت، حقارت
She looked at him with contempt.
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contender
/kənˈtendər/
حریف, رقیب, مدعی
He was not a serious contender.
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contest
/ˈkɑntɛst/
1. مسابقه, رقابت
Some say that life is a contest.
2. به چالش کشیدن, اعتراض کردن، مخالفت کردن، زیر سؤال بردن
We contested the decision vigorously.
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contract
/ˈkɑːntrækt/
1. قرارداد بستن /قرارداد
Under the terms of the contract, the job should have been finished yesterday.
2. مبتلا شدن, گرفتن (بیماری)
She contracted an infection while she was in the hospital.
3.منقبض کردن, منقبض شدن
Metals contract as they cool.
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contrast
/ˈkɑːntræst/
1. تضاد, کنتراست
There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West.
2. مقایسه کردن
The book contrasts life today with life 100 years ago.
3. تضاد داشتن, مغایرت داشتن، در تضاد بودن
Her actions contrasted sharply with her promises.
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contrary
/ˈkɑntrɛri/
مخالف, مغایر، ضد
=opposite
The result is contrary to expectation.
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on the contrary
بر خلاف (آنچه که گفته شده), برعکس
It doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.
51
contribute
/kənˈtrɪbjut/
1. اعطا کردن اهدا کردن، بخشیدن، کمک کردن
Would you like to contribute to our collection?
2. نوشتن (در روزنامه، مجله و ...) صحبت کردن (در جلسه و ...)، ابراز نظر کردن
He contributed a number of articles to the magazine.
3. تأثیر داشتن, نقش داشتن، موجب شدن
The mobile phone contributed to the information revolution.
4. افزودن بهبود دادن، افزایش دادن
Immigrants have contributed to American culture in many ways.
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contribution
/ˌkɑn.trəˈbjuː.ʃən/
کمک, کمک مالی
This invention made a major contribution to road safety.
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controversial
/ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃl/
بحث‌برانگیز, مشاجره‌انگیز
The governor made a controversial decision to raise taxes.
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controversy
/ˈkɑntrəˌvɜrsi/
مشاجره بحث، مشاجره، جدل
There was a controversy over the plans.
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convalesce
/ˌkɑːnvəˈles/
دوران نقاهت گذراندن, به تدریج سلامتی خود را بازیافتن
She is convalescing at home after her operation.
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convalescence
/ˌkɑːnvəˈlesns/
(دوره) نقاهت
You need four to six weeks' convalescence.
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convenience
/kənˈviːn.jəns/
1. سهولت راحتی
It is a convenience to me to live near where I work.
2. وسیله رفاه و راحتی, تسهیلات (جمع)
Fortunately, the house has every modern convenience.
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convenient
/kənˈvinjənt/
1. آسان, راحت، مناسب
Is three o'clock convenient for you?
2. نزدیک
My new house is more convenient to the station.
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conventional
/kənˈvɛnʃənəl/
متداول, سنتی، عرفی
he is very conventional in clothing
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conversion
/kənˈvɜrʒən/
تغییر تبدیل
There are no charges for currency conversion.
Solar power is the conversion of the sun's energy into heat and electricity.
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convert
/kənˈvɜrt/
تبدیل کردن, تبدیل شدن
When boiled, liquids convert to gases.
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convey
/kənˈveɪ/
منتقل کردن رساندن، فهماندن، بیان کردن
The color red conveys a sense of energy and strength.
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convict
/ˈkɑːnvɪkt/
1. مجرم محکوم
an escaped convict
2. محکوم کردن
≠acquit
There wasn’t enough evidence to convict her.
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conviction
/kənˈvɪkʃən/
1. محکومیت مجرمیت
He plans to appeal against his conviction.
2. اعتقاد راسخ عقیده محکم
She spoke with conviction about the importance of education
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convinced
/kənˈvɪnst/
متقاعد مطمئن
I'm convinced (that) she is lying.
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convincing
/kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
متقاعدکننده, باورپذیر
I didn't find the ending of the movie very convincing.
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cooperate
/koʊˈɑpəˌreɪt/
همکاری کردن ,همدستی کردن
=collaborate
Several nations cooperated in the relief effort.
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cooperation
/koʊˌɑp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
همکاری مشارکت
There's very little cooperation between the two countries.
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cooperative
/koʊˈɑːpərətɪv/
1. شرکت تعاونی
The factory is now a workers' cooperative.
2. مشارکت‌آمیز, دوستانه
We thank you for your cooperative efforts.
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cope
از پس (چیزی یا کسی) برآمدن تحمل کردن، ساختن (با وضع و ...)
Desert plants are adapted to cope with extreme heat.
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core
1. هسته مرکز
the earth's core
2. بخش اصلی کانون، پایه
The core of her philosophy is respect for life.
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corkscrew
/ˈkɔrkˌskru/
دربازکن (بطری), چوب‌پنبه‌کش
a device for removing corks from bottles
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corporate
/ˈkɔːrpərət/
شرکتی سهامی، گروهی
The bank handles both personal and corporate accounts.
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correspond
/ˌkɔrəˈspɑnd/
1. مطابقت داشتن مشابه بودن، برابر بودن
her views do not correspond with reality
2. مکاتبه کردن نامه ردوبدل کردن
My father corresponded with his brother all his life.
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cosmetic surgery
/kɑzˈmɛtɪk ˈsɜrʤəri/
عمل زیبایی جراحی پلاستیک
More women are now undergoing cosmetic surgery.
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could do with
نیاز داشتن, از چیزی بد نیامدن
Her hair could have done with a wash.
I could do with a drink!
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couldn't care less
ذره ای اهمیت نداره، کوچکترین اهمیتی نداره
"What will James think of us?" "Well, I couldn't care less."
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council
/ˈkɑʊn.səl/
شورا ,انجمن
The town council is responsible for keeping the streets clean.
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councilor- councillor
/ˈkaʊnsələr/
عضو شورای شهر نماینده شهری
Talk to your local Councillor about the problem.
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count
/kɑʊnt/
1. شمردن
She can count up to 10 in Italian.
2. اهمیت داشتن ارزش داشتن
My opinion doesn't count for anything around here.
3. میزان تعداد
The count of tickets sold on Saturday was 526.
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county
/ˈkɑʊn.t̬i/
بخش شهرستان
(یک اسم است و به مناطقی از ایالات متحده، بریتانیا و ایرلند گفته می شود که سیستم حکومتی و دولت محلی ویژه خود را دارند.)
Texas is divided into 254 counties
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coup
/kuː/
کودتا
He seized power in a military coup in 2008.
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courage
/ˈkɝː.ɪdʒ/
شجاعت جرات، شهامت
I wanted to talk to him, but I didn't have the courage.
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courageous
/kəˈreɪ.dʒəs/
شجاع باشهامت، شجاعانه
her courageous behavior stunned me.
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courgette
/kʊrˈʒet/
کدو سبز
We had grilled courgette with rice for dinner.
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courteous
/ˈkɜrtiəs/
مودب, خوش رفتار, مبادی آداب
the hotel employees were very courteous
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courtesy
/ˈkɜrt̬.ə.si/
1. ادب و احترام
he didn't even have the courtesy to apologize
2. رایگان مجانی، بدون هزینه
There is a courtesy bus provided to take you to the terminal.
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coverage
/ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/
پوشش (خبری، ورزشی و ...), گزارش
There is live coverage of the game on TV.
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crack
1. متوقف کردن
Political enemies have tried to crack me.
2. ترک برداشتن, شکستن
A stone hit the window and cracked the glass.
3. جوک گفتن, لطیفه تعریف کردن
He kept cracking jokes about my appearance.
4. شکاف, ترک، مجرا
There's a crack in this glass.
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crash
1. فروپاشیدن ,سقوط کردن (مالی)، ورشکسته شدن / فروپاشی سقوط ناگهانی، ورشکستگی
Some economists have been predicting another crash.
2. تصادف کردن (اتومبیل) سقوط کردن (هواپیما) /تصادف, سقوط
It is not clear what caused the crash.
3. خوابیدن ,به خواب رفتن
I was so tired I crashed (out) on the sofa.
4. فشرده (دوره، رژیم غذایی و ...)
I took a crash course in computer programming.
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crawl
/krɔl/
1. چهاردست‌وپا راه رفتن, خزیدن
Our baby is just starting to crawl.
2. به‌آهستگی حرکت کردن کند پیش رفتن
The traffic was crawling along.
3. کرال (شنا)
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create an illusion of sth
خطای دید ایجاد کردن, توهم
wearing vertical stripes will create an illusion of being slimmer
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in credit
پول در حساب بانکی خود داشتن
Last April his account was £300 in credit
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crew
خدمه تیم اکیپ کادر
None of the passengers and crew were injured.
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crisis
[جمع: crises]
بحران, شرایط بحرانی
The government is facing a political crisis.
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criterion
/kraɪˈtɪriən/
[جمع: criteria]
معیار استاندارد، محک
What criteria are used for assessing a student's ability?
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critical
/ˈkrɪtɪkl̩/
1. بسیار مهم حیاتی
The avoidance of injury is critical to a professional athlete.
2. منتقدانه انتقادآمیز، انتقادی
She is very critical of the way we bring up our children.
3. بحرانی, وخیم
Both drivers are in a critical condition
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criticism
/ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
نقد (ادبی و ...)
انتقاد ایراد خرده‌گیری
There was much criticism of the President.
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criticize
/ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz/
انتقاد کردن, نکوهش کردن
All you ever do is criticize!
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crop
1. چینه دان
The bird kept its food in the crop.
2. (موی) کپ (موی) ,کوتاه
he has her hair cut in a short crop.
3. محصول
Many crops are grown from seed every year.
