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1
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deliberately

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به عمد، عمدا

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Deprive

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محروم کردن

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Legitimate (adj)

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مشروع

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Imply (verb)

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دلالت کردن

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Suppressing (verb)

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سرکوب کردن

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Cardiovascular (adj)

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قلبی عروقی

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Congestive heart failure

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نارسایی احتقانی قلبی

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Parasite

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انگل

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intact

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دست نخورده

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substantial

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قابل توجه

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inside

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containing

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shaded

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shady

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moist

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damp

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not classed as a parasite

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never parasitic

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seen as

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considered

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special qualities

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sense of calm, age and stillness

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to dress wounds

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as dressings on soldiers’ wounds

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more intricate

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more complex

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19
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made out of wood

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constructed out of logs

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majority of cities

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most cities

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poor sanitation

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sewerage … so inadequate

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the industrial era

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during the industrial revolution

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posed a health risk

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source for the outbreak of disease

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ancient

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باستانی

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24
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Preservation

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حفظ

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Drastically

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به شدت

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26
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A technique to preserve wines

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heat wine to kill microbes

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example of food

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cheese, yoghurt… common examples

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appeal

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seen as desirable

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how they are preserved

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methods…the food being preserved

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30
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spoiled food continues to cause

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Foods are susceptible to spoiling

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31
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illness

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food poisoning is still common

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32
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preserved food eaten by soldiers

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salt pork … to feed Roman armies

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33
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example of different preservation techniques working together

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preserving jam, for example involves boiling … sugaring … sealing

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34
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Post-war

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after the war

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35
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The allure

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the attraction

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36
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source countries

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countries that people are leaving

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37
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host countries

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countries where migrants are going

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38
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oppression

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in justice ( ظلم )

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39
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remittance

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money sent as payment or as a gift
حواله

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40
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initiative

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schemes ( ابتکار عمل )

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41
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established

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implemented ( تاسیس شدن و پیاده سازی )

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some countries

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some governments

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43
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to refer to

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to describe

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44
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skilled Europeans

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Scientists … and technologist

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45
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to refer

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to describe

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46
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to curb negative effects of brain drain

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to retain or reduce skilled workers

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47
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genes play a role

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50% genetically determined

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48
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taking a long-term view

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work out a long term policy

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49
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being unhappy can affect a chemical

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cortisol level 48% higher

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50
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people compliment us

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praise for others

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51
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can not be achieve with out action

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requires activity or action

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52
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negative experiences sometimes valuable

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some pain are worthwhile

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53
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lead to future happiness

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lead to greater pleasures

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54
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group of theories about of humor

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types of theories …

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55
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good for us

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very healthy

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56
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what function did comedy have?

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comedy has been used as

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57
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royal courts

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courts of the western kings

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58
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assess subjects

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examine a person’s

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59
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unwilling to express their thoughts

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reluctant to describe their thinking

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60
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based on the belief that

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the assumption is that

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61
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according to their own specific perceptions of life

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based on person-specific needs, motivate and conflicts

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62
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original aim was not

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never intended

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63
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simultaneous (adj)

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همزمان

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64
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incomplete part

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oversimplified

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65
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significance

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اهمیت

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66
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Researchers with differing attitude

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Sceptics and advocated

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67
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agree on

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concur on

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69
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constitute compelling evidence

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شواهد قانع کننده را تشکیل می دهند

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70
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Brink of collapse

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آستانه فروپاشی

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71
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suitable environment

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Tranquillity in a relaxing ‘whole-field’ of light, sound and warmth

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72
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faint

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ضعیف

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73
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swamped

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تحت تاثیر قرار گرفتن

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genuine

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اصیل

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75
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transform

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alter drastically

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76
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stems from

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ناشی شدن از چیزی
سرچشمه گرفتن از چیزی

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77
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Esoteric ideas

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ایده های اسرارآمیز

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78
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Quantum entanglement

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درهم تنیدگی کوانتومی

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79
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Demonstrated entanglement

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درهم تنیدگی اثبات شده

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80
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Prompted

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indicate that something has led some researchers

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81
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Probing

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to examine or explore

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82
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hit rate

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success rate

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83
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creative and artistic people or musicians

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careful selection of subjects

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84
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stayed perfectly unblemished

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remained unblemished

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85
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thikness

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ضخامت

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86
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flaws

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faults

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87
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advantage

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be effective

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88
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varying

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virtually any

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method

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process

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90
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detecting

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locating

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91
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study

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a narrative history

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enough food

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self-sufficient

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food

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grain and livestock

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human

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land-hungry farmers and others

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documentation

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written account

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limited

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incomplete

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consistent freezing

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deep freez

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very

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cutting down

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fell before the newcomers’ axes

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discovered

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distinguish

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recognize,
defining,
متمایز کردن

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relationship

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associated with, bondings

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feelings

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emotional responses

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not appreciated

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undervalued

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difficulties of talking about

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struggling to express

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smells (noun)

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olfactory (adj), odours

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groups

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other cultures

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aware of

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importance (noun)

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essential (adj)

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damaged

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experiment

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without realizing it

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even when not consciously considered

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linguistic groups

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lack

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don’t smell

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unpleasent

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not unpleasent

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acceptable

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regarded as

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considered

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Buildings

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Each year

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every year

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Receive fund from

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Support from , backed by

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Receive Financial Support

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Difficulty

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stumbling Block

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Removing

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Create

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Control

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As a protection for the lasers

A

To stop the laser itself being struct

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Never appreciate

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unrecognized , unrewarded

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Geniuses

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Difficulties

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Failed to take into account

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They are not norm-referenced

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The same as

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Similar to

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Lessen

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Inevitable

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اجتناب ناپذیر

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Mutation

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تطبیق دادن

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Evolution

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تکامل

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Differences

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Not in the same way

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Improvement

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Development

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stable

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Prolonging

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In accordance with

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According to

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Principles

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Environment

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Environmental Conditions

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Biological system

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Leaving organism

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Conserving Energy

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Sparing use of energy reserves

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Pupils

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Attainment

A

دستیابی

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Elaboration

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شرح و بسط

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middle years-education

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lower secondary school

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format

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less successful students

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strugglers

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key

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major contributing factors

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wider

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achivement

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attainment

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state-run lower secondary schools

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state schools

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well-organized

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well set out

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patiently

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carfeully

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with a lot of repetition and elaboration

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supplementary

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effort

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correct answer

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Lethal

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کشنده

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Resistance

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مقاومت

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Crop yield

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عملکرد محصول

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Not to be left behind

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Don’t forget

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Innate

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Offspring

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فرزندان

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Synthetic chemical

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ترکیبات شیمیایی

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Entail

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require , need , necessitate

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Escalating perils

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تشدید خطرات

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Plague

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blight
طاعون

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Around the world

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wide spread

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Imbalance

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disorder
بی نظمی

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No longer responding to

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have developed resistance to

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Pesticide

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potent chemical

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Began to use

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Free from danger

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Ate

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was devouring
بلعیدن

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Blight

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plagued - infest

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Wiping out

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eradication
ریشه کن کردن

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Bait

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Oval

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بیضی شکل

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husk

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پوسته

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to surround

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Aril

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پوسته دانه جوز هندی

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mace

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پوسته جوز هندی

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nutmeg

A

جوز هندی

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lacy red

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توری قرمز

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crismon

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زرشکی‍

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former

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latter

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cuisine

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آشپزی

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trading company

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commercial operation

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uprooting

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ریشه کن کردن

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lime

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fertile

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بارور

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plague

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طاعون

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cultivate

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کشت کردن
grown

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wipe out

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best suits

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appropriate

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each trip

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particular journey

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robust

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overcome

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road collisions

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motor accidents
تصلدفات جاده ای

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schemes

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initiative
ابتکارات عمل

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viable

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workable
قابل دوام

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drop

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travel independently

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travel autonomy

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infrastructure

A

زیر ساخت

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intrinsic

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daunting

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دلهره آور

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depleted forests

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جنگل فرسوده

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nomadic

A

عشایری

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peculiar

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odd, strange
عجیب و غریب

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assumption

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enquiring

A

پرس و جو کردن

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fictional

A

تخیلی

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delving

A

عمیق شدن

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laboriously

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به زحمت

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scarcely

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به ندرت

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endeavor

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prominent

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برجسته

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declare

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اعلام کردن

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bias

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tribes

A

قبیله

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continental voyages

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سفرهای قاره ای