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Relationships Flashcards

1
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Your ,,, is someone who lives near you

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neighbour

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A … is one of the parts of a town where people live.

محله

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neighbourhood

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If the people who live near you are …, they are friendly and helpful. If you live in a … place, it has a friendly atmosphere. خوش برخورد

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neighborly

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a person who lives in the house, flat, etc, next to one’s home:
We invited our new … round for a drink.
Bill and I are next door neighbours, actually.

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next door neighbour

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If you …, you meet other people socially, for example at parties.
معاشرت کردن
1. I enjoy …ing with the other students.

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socialize

sociable people

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If you … … other people, you meet them and talk to them. You can also say that people ….
با کسی قاتی شدن
2. They don’t … much … the neighbors.

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mix with sb

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The … is all the people who live in a particular area or place. جامعه

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community

community spirit

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to watch someone or something or stay informed about the person’s behavior, esp.

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keep an eye on sb/sth

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alone:

I don’t mind going to the movies … my … .

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on your own /

by yourself

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to be confident that you can depend on someone:

You can always … Michael in a crisis.

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count on

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To help or assist one.

:Could you ….? We could use some more help setting up.

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lend sb a hand

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The … of something such as a relationship, plan, or discussion is its failure or ending.
:The … of the talks could lead to more violence

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breakdown

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13
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حریم شخصی

شخصی

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privacy - private

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talk about other people’s private lives:

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gossip

شایعه کردن

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… is the deliberate damaging of things, especially public property.
تخریب آثار عمومی و باارزش
A … is someone who deliberately damages things, especially public property.

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Vandalism

vandal

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A … is a group of people, especially young people, who go around together and often deliberately cause trouble. دسته جنایتکاران - باند

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gang

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17
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جوانی

1. She regrets that she spent her … traveling and not studying

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youth

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She was brought up on a … in Liverpool.

خانه ارزان دولتی

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council estate

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A … is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city or, in Britain, a county.
انجمن - شورا

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council

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20
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You use … to describe events that happen within a country and that involve the different groups of people in it.
مدنی
1. In a … suit against his neighbor, Barney claimed that the neighbor’s dog had bitten him

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civil

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If someone tries to … … … you, they try to become friendly with you because they think that they will benefit in some way.
She tried to … the people she thought would make her look important.

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get in with

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22
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to sit or stay with someone, especially someone who is lonely. I … my uncle … for a few hours. He was very grateful for someone to … him …. He gets very lonely.

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keep someone company

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23
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You say that people are … to each other when they like each other very much and know each other very well.
She and Linda became very ….

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close

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24
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… is worry about a situation.

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Concern (adj and v)

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  1. To joke or kid around; to act or behave in foolish manner.
    Ah, don’t be upset, we were only …ing … …!
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have a laugh

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26
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If you describe someone as a…, you mean they prefer to be alone rather than with a group of people.

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loner

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رنجیده ناراحت، دلخور

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hurt - upset

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If you are … of someone, you want something that they have. I don’t think I’m … of your success.

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envious

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29
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A … is a relationship between two or more friends. رفاقت

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friendship

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30
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If you …. in a situation, you are the first person to act, and are therefore able to control the situation

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take the initiative

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قدم اولو بردار

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take the first step

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32
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to raise (a subject) for discussion; mention. 
مطرح کردن Bring it up at the meeting.
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bring sth up

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33
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To induce(cause) others to look at or focus on oneself, someone, or something.

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draw attention to sth

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If a thought or idea … to you, you suddenly think of it or realize it. It did not … to me to check my insurance policy.

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occur to sb

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35
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If you have … , you experience a mixture of good things and bad things.
Every relationship has a lot of … .

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ups and downs

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36
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An … is someone who you have met and know slightly, but not well.

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acquaintance

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37
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… is an arrangement made for you to spend a romantic evening with someone you have never met before.

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A blind date

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38
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If two people …, they like each other and become friendly as soon as they meet
They hit it off straight away, Daddy and Walter.

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hit it off

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39
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to have (a feature or characteristic) which is shared

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have in common

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40
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A … is a relationship between two people who are in love with each other but who are not married to each other.

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romance / romantic

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41
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لاس زدن

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flirt with

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42
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You say that something is … when it is pleasantly different from what you are used to.
It made a … change to see a good old-fashioned movie.

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refreshing

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43
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If you … … someone, you are strongly attracted to them and start loving them. خاطرخواه شدن

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fall for

44
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عشق در نگاه اول

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love at first sight

45
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If something happens …, it happens very gradually.

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little by little

46
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to do something without first thinking carefully about it
do something too quickly.
Try not to … a decision you may later regret.

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rush into sth

47
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you ask them to marry you.

He had proposed to Isabel the day after taking his seat in Parliament.

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propose to

48
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نامزد

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fiancé - fiancée

49
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Someone’s … is the man who has married their mother after the death or divorce of their fathe

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stepfather stepbrother stepmother stepsister stepson

50
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The … in a hotel is the desk or office that books rooms for people and answers their questions.

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reception

51
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A … is a woman/man who is getting married or who has just got married. عروس - داماد

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bride - groom

52
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The … at a wedding is the man who assists the bridegroom. ساق دوش

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best man

bridesmaid

53
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خانواده درجه ۱

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immediate family

54
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Your … are your brothers and sisters.

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sibling

55
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Your … are the members of your family.

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relative

56
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A … is the formal ending of a marriage by law.

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divorce

57
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فامیل‌های همسر فامیل‌های شوهر

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in-laws

58
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برادر زن/شوهر شوهر خواهر، باجناق

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brother-in-law

59
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1- who is not married

2- two which are married

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singles - couples

60
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از قلم انداختن نادیده گرفتن

I’ve made a list of names, I hope I haven’t … anyone ….

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leave out

61
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your previous boy/girl friend or wife

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ex-boyfriend ex-girlfriend ex-wife

62
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A person who is infirm is weak or ill, and usually old.

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infirm

63
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A … is a permanent injury, illness, or physical or mental condition that tends to restrict the way that someone can live their life - ناتونانی و یا معلولیت
2- adj

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disability - disabled

64
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An … is a date which is remembered or celebrated because a special event happened on that date in a previous year.
the celebrations of the … of Christopher Columbus’s discovery of America

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anniversary

65
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A trick is an action that is intended to deceive someone.

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trick

66
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A … is the relationship between two people who are married.
When I was 35 my … broke up

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marriage

67
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… is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners.

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Partnership

68
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If you describe someone as …, you approve of the fact that they allow other people to say and do as they like, even if they do not agree with or like it.
they need to be … of different points of view

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tolerance / tolerant

69
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If you have …, you are very determined and do not give up easily.
Talent, hard work and sheer … are all crucial to career success

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tenacity / tenacious

70
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If things…, they are different from each other in size, amount, or degree.
As they’re handmade, each one …s slightly

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vary

71
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Something that can be assumed or relied upon.

My vote isn’t … …, you know—you still need to prove to me that you can handle this job.

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a given مشخص

72
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A … is the ceremony that is held when the body of someone who has died is buried or cremated.
His … will be on Thursday at Blackburn Cathedral.

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funeral

73
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to make someone accept a particular situation as part of an agreement:
Mobile phone companies usually … customers … a minimum 12-month contract.

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tie sb into sth

74
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If you … something which may happen, you feel very anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be unpleasant or upsetting.
I’m …ing Christmas this year

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dread (doing) sth

75
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If you … people or things that have been connected, or if one … from another, the connection between them is ended.

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separate sb from sb/sth

76
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If a piece of clothing or a particular style or colour … you, it makes you look attractive.
Green … you

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suit sb

77
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A … is someone who is between thirteen and nineteen years old.

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teenager/adolescent

teen/adolescence

78
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A … is a young child who has only just learned to walk or who still walks unsteadily with small, quick steps.

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toddler

79
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If you say that someone is …, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone. مخالف
The players are in … mood as they prepare for tomorrow’s game.

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defiant

80
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the feeling of competitiveness that often exists between brothers and sisters
… often causes parents anxieties.

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Sibling rivalry

81
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If you … a person or what they do, you try to do what they do or try to be like them, usually because you admire them or what they have done.

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copy

82
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The way that you … is the way that you do and say things.

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behaviour/behave

83
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If you … someone or something, you like and respect them very much.

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admire

84
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If you … someone, you give them confidence, for example by letting them know that what they are doing is good and telling them that they should continue to do it.

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encourage sb to do sth

85
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If people are living … … … each other, they are living together peacefully rather than fighting or arguing.

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in harmony with

86
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A … is someone who often hurts or frightens other people. قلدر

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bully(v&n)

87
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a sharp and inexplicable change in mood

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mood swing

88
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… is the state of being an adult. بزرگسالی

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Adulthood

89
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… is a feeling of nervousness or worry.

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Anxiety / anxious

90
Q

a strong feeling that you must do the same things as other people of your age if you want them to like you
Teenagers often start smoking because of … .

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peer pressure

91
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An … is a person who has come to live in a country from some other country.

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immigrant / immigration

92
Q

If you emigrate, you leave your own country to live in another country.

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emigrate / emigration

93
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to find the origins of when something began or where it came from.
The style of these paintings can be … …. to early medieval influences.

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trace something (back) to something

94
Q

You can refer to the beginning, cause, or source of something as its …

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origin

95
Q

You can refer to the cause of a problem or of an unpleasant situation as the … of it
We got to the … of the problem.

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roots

96
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Your … are the people from whom you are descended. جد

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ancestors

97
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If you … somewhere, you sit down or make yourself comfortable.

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settle

98
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… is the state of being extremely poor.

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Poverty

99
Q

If you … money or property, you receive it from someone who has died.

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inherit / inheritance

100
Q

to give or teach something to people who are younger than you or live after you.
The tradition has been … … from father to son for generations.

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pass something ↔ down

101
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A … is all the people in a group or country who are of a similar age, especially when they are considered as having the same experiences or attitudes.

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generation

102
Q

Your … … is an official document which gives details of your birth

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birth certificate / death certificate

103
Q

If there is a … between two people or things, they are similar to each other. شباهت

  1. There was a remarkable … between him and Pete.
  2. She … her father.
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resemblance / resemble

104
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If you … a member of your family, you resemble them in your appearance, your behaviour, or your character.
به کسی رفتن
Peter’s very tall - he takes after his father

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take after

105
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Someone’s … are the people in later generations who are related to them.

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descendants

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