Oxford Word Skills Intermediate 3 Flashcards

1
Q

better off

A

خوشبخت‌تر, بهتر، خوشحال‌تر

I think she’s better off without him

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

an early night

A

(زود تر از معمول) به خواب رفتن
≠ a late night

I’m really tired, I think I’ll make it an early night.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

give something a go

A

کاری را امتحان کردن, به کاری دست زدن

We’ve got nothing to lose so let’s give it a go.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

have a go

A
  1. امتحان کردن, تلاش کردن
    He decided to have a go at swimming

2.حمله کردن, دعوا کردن
My Dad’s always having a go at me about getting a proper job.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

be mad about

A

دیوانه کسی یا چیزی بودن هست ( از دوست داشتن زیاد )

she is mad about computer games.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

be crazy about

A

دیوانه وار عاشق کسی یا چیزی بودن/ کشته مرده کسی یا چیزی بودن

Both my sons are crazy about football.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

keen on something

A

به چیزی تمایل داشتن, به انجام کاری تمایل داشتن

She’s keen on playing tennis.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

get used to

A

(به چیزی) عادت کردن

She had gotten used to living in a smaller house.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

not at all

A
  1. اصلاً ,به‌هیچ‌وجه
    “Are you tired?” “Not at all.”

2.خواهش می‌کنم (در پاسخ به تشکر)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

fond

A
  1. خوش, خوب، دوست‌داشتنی
    We have fond memories of our childhoods.
  2. علاقه‌مند, دوست‌دار
    I’ve always been very fond of you.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

prefer something to something

A

چیزی را ترجیح دادن

I prefer cats to dogs.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

would rather

A

=prefer

I would rather live in a small town than in a big city.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

I don’t mind

A

فرقی نمیکنه، برام مهم نیست

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

so do I

A

=me too

I like ice cream. - So do I.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

neither do I

A

حالت منفی so do I

I don’t mind sugar in coffee.
- Neither do I.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

fancy somebody

A

به کسی گرایش داشتن, (به کسی) علاقه داشتن

I think she fancies me.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

a good chance

A

احتمال بالای %50

we have a good chance of winning anywhere.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

alike

A

شبیه (به هم), مانند هم

The children all look very alike.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

apart from

A

به غیر از, به جز

There’s no one here, apart from me.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

give somebody pleasure

A

برای کسی مایه خوشبختی بودن

give us the pleasure of your company

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

fed up

A

خسته, سیرشده، ناراحت

I’m fed up with my job.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

get on one’s nerves

A

روی اعصاب کسی رفتن، کسی را عصبانی کردن

You are starting to get on my nerves.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

have a word

A

(با کسی) صحبت کردن, حرف زدن

He won’t listen to you. Let me have a word with him.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

get together

A

دور هم جمع شدن ,گرد آمدن

The whole family got together for Christmas.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

can you make it?

A

Are you able to come?

آیا میتوانی بیایی ؟

Can you make it on Monday?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

supposed to do

A

قرار بودن(انجام کاری), تصور شده

we are supposed to meet for lunch

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

supposed to be

A

قرار بودن(چیزی)

it’s supposed to be a great movie.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

meant to do

A

قرار بودن (کاری انجام شدن), باید، موظف است
=supposed to do

the police were meant to protect people.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

postpone

A

عقب انداختن, به تعویق انداختن

=delay =put off

The game was postponed because of the weather.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

confirm

A

تأیید کردن, تصدیق کردن، تثبیت کردن، اثبات کردن

His guilty expression confirmed my suspicions.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

remind somebody about something

A

چیزی را به کسی یادآوری کردن

Could you remind Paul about dinner on Saturday?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

remind somebody of something

A

کسی را یاد چیزی/کسی انداختن

She reminds me of her mother.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

warn sb about/of sth

A

درباره چیزی به کسی اخطار دادن

They warned us about the tornado.

The radio warned all day of the bad weather coming.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

thinking on sth

A

ایده ها و نظرات درباره چیزی

What is your thinking on this issue?

35
Q

I see what you mean

A

منظورتو میفهمم/میدونم چی میگی

I’m not in a good mood. You know what I’m saying?
- I see what you mean

36
Q

qualified

A

واجد شرایط, ماهر، باصلاحیت
=competent

What makes you think that you are qualified for this job?

37
Q

the thing is

A

موضوع این است, که راستش، آخه

The thing is, can we afford a holiday?

38
Q

it seems to me

A

اینطور به نظرم میاد, به نظر من، از دیدگاه من

It seems to me that the best option is to postpone the meeting.

39
Q

express opinions

A

ابراز نظرات و عقاید

She expressed her opinions in her journal.

40
Q

express feelings

A

ابراز احساسات

it’s hard for me to express my feelings.

41
Q

be against sb/sth

A

ضد کسی یا چیزی
≠ in favor of

The evidence is against him.

42
Q

in favor of

A

به نفع, به طرفداری از

288 members voted in favor of the ban.

43
Q

prepare to do something

A

برای انجام کاری آماده بودن

Are the players prepared to play the game?

44
Q

have no idea

A

( اصلاً ) ندانستن
به هیچ وجه خبرنداشتن
درجریان نبودن

-How far away is the Moon?
-I have no idea about astronomy.

45
Q

change one’s mind

A

نظر خود را تغییر دادن, تصمیم خود را عوض کردن

Would you change your mind for me?

46
Q

make a plan / make plans

A

برنامه‌ریزی کردن, طرح و نقشه ریختن

We need to make a plan.

47
Q

expect

A

انتظار داشتن, توقع داشتن

That’s not the sort of behavior I expect of you!

I didn’t expect you to judge me

48
Q

about to do something

A

قصد انجام کاری را داشتن, در حال انجام کاری بودن

We were just about to leave when she arrived.

49
Q

sort out

A

مرتب کردن, رسیدگی کردن
=organize

I must sort out my drawers.

50
Q

antonym of “definitely”

A

definitely not

Going to that party tonight is definitely not a good idea.

51
Q

antonym of “ I think so”

A

I don’t think so/ I doubt it

she thinks he’s lying, but I don’t think so.

52
Q

antonym of “ I hope so”

A

I hope not

“Do you think she’s lost?” “I hope not!”

53
Q

antonym of “ I’m afraid so”

A

I’m afraid not

“Were you able to get tickets for us?”
“No, I’m afraid not.”

54
Q

I assume so

A

من اینطور فرض میکنم

“Do you think the rain will stop before the celebration starts?”
“I assume so.”

55
Q

I expect so

A

من چنین انتظاری دارم
≠ I expect not

“Does she feel the same way?”
“I expect so.”

56
Q

I imagine so

A

من چنین تصور می کنم

“he said he had to stay late today. I imagined so; he usually works late on Fridays.”

57
Q

I guess so

A

به گمانم ( اینطور باشد ) ، من اینطور گمان دارم

“Did you have a good time?”
“I guess so.”

58
Q

I suppose so

A

گمان میکنم ( اینطور باشد ), فکر میکنم اینطور باشد

“It’s starting to get dark out, should we start heading home?”
“I suppose so.

59
Q

authority

A
  1. قدرت, اقتدار
    A judge has the authority to perform marriages.

2.کارشناس, متخصص
Ask your uncle; he’s an authority on European history.

  1. مقام ,مسئول
    The local authority may assist you.
60
Q

obligation

A

وظیفه ,تعهد، الزام

/ˌɑː.bləˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

You can just look – you’re under no obligation to buy.

61
Q

feel free

A

اجازه داشتن

feel free to ask me anything.

62
Q

neutral

A
  1. بی‌طرف, خنثی
    Switzerland was a neutral country in World War II.
  2. خلاص (دنده)
    Put the car in neutral.
63
Q

commence

A

آغاز شدن, شروع شدن

the game will commence at ten o’clock.

64
Q

proceed to/ with

A

پیش رفتن, ادامه دادن

We received a fund to proceed with our plans.

All passengers must proceed to the baggage claim area.

65
Q

premises

A

/ˈpremɪsɪz/

شهرک (صنعتی), کارخانه

These premises are checked by security guards.

66
Q

loads

A

کلی, زیاد

We have loads of time.

67
Q

hang on

A

صبر کردن
=hold on =wait

Hang on—I’m not quite ready.

68
Q

hold on

A

صبر کردن, مکث کردن

=hang on =wait

Please hold on for a moment.

69
Q

Yours faithfully

A

ارادتمند شما (در انتهای نامه)

70
Q

yours sincerely

A

ارادتمند شما، مخلص شما

71
Q

best regards

A

با کمال احترام, با احترام فراوان

72
Q

best wishes

A

با آرزوی بهترین ها

73
Q

booking

A

رزرو
=reservation

74
Q

as requested

A

انجام کاری که کسی از شما خواسته

I am sending your medical records as requested.

75
Q

further/ farther

A
  1. بیشتر
    A further 20 stores will open next year.
  2. دورتر
    You need to plan a little further into the future.
76
Q

stand for

A
  1. حمایت کردن از طرفدار بودن
    they stand for individual freedom.

2.مخفف چیزی بودن
‘VIP’ stands for very important person.

77
Q

veterinary

A

/ˈvetərəneri/

دامپزشک ,مربوط به دامپزشکی

a veterinary surgeon

78
Q

veterinarian

A

/ˌvetərɪˈneriən/

دامپزشک

We had to take the dog to the local veterinarian.

79
Q

diary

A

دفتر خاطرات, دفتر یادداشت‌های روزانه

I write down my thoughts in my diary every night.

80
Q

dairy

A

لبنی, لبنیاتی, لبنیات

Don’t give her yogurt, she doesn’t eat dairy.

81
Q

attorney

A

/əˈtɜːrni/

=lawyer

She was made her father’s attorney

82
Q

barrister

A

/ˈbær.ɪ.stər/

وکیل‌مدافع, وکیل

=advocate =lawyer

She practiced as a barrister for many years.

83
Q

solicitor

A

مشاور، وکیل

It might be sensible to get a solicitor.

84
Q

round trip

A

(سفر) رفت و برگشت دوسره
≠ one-way