SB Lesson 3,4 Flashcards

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arrival /əˈraɪ.vəl/

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the fact of arriving somewhere
a baby that has recently been born
ورود

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baggage /ˈbæɡ.ɪdʒ/

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all the suitcases and bags that you take with you when you travel
بار سفر

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restroom

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a room with toilets that is in a public place, for example in a restaurant

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customs

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money paid to the government when you take particular goods from one country to another.

the place at a port, airport, or border where travelers’ bags are examined for illegal or taxable goods:
customs officials
It took us ages to get through customs when we got back from Italy.
گمرک

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departure /dɪˈpɑːr.tʃɚ/

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LEAVING
the fact of a person or vehicle, etc. leaving somewhere:
There are several departures (= buses, trains, or aircraft leaving) for Paris every day.
the act of leaving a job.
عزیمت، خروج
CHANGE
a change from what is expected, or from what has happened before:
There can be no departure from the rules

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cart

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a small vehicle with two or four wheels that you push or pull to transport large or heavy objects on:
a shopping cart
Why will supermarket carts never move in the direction that you push them in?
چرخ باربری و خرید

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intention /ɪnˈten.ʃən/

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something that you want and plan to do:
It wasn’t my intention to exclude her from the list - I just forgot her.
I’ve no intention of changing my plans just to fit in with his.
قصد

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recognize /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/

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KNOW
to know someone or something because you have seen or heard him or her or experienced it before:
I hadn’t seen her for 20 years, but I recognized her immediately.

ACCEPT AS TRUE
to accept that something is true, important, or legal:
We recognize the problems you’ve faced and sympathize with you.
تشخیص

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hangar /ˈhæŋ.ɚ/

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a large building in which aircraft are kept

آشیانه

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ambassador /æmˈbæs·ə·dər/

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GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
an important official who works in a foreign country representing his or her own country there, and who is officially accepted in this position by that country:
The UK’s ambassador in Moscow has refused to comment.

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massage /məˈsɑːʒ/

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to rub and press someone’s body with regular repeated movements, in order to relax them or to reduce stiffness or pain in the joints (= places where two bones are connected) or muscles:
Would you massage my shoulders?

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delayed /dɪˈleɪd/

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happening at a later time than expected or intended:

Officials said that the reason for the large number of delayed flights was the bad weather conditions.

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facility /fəˈsɪl.ə.t̬i/

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BUILDING
a place, especially including buildings, where a particular activity happens:
a nuclear research facility.
ABILITY
an ability to do something easily or well:
His facility for languages is astonishing.
امکانات

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treatment /ˈtriːt.mənt/

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DEALING WITH
the way you deal with or behave towards someone or something:
Peter gets special treatment because he knows the boss.
MEDICAL CARE
the use of drugs, exercises, etc. to improve the condition of an ill or injured person, or to cure a disease:
Chronic back pain may not respond to treatment.
PROCESS
the process of putting a special substance on something or putting it through a special process in order to change its condition:
The city is exploring other methods of water treatment.
رفتار

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entertain /en.t̬ɚˈteɪn/

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AMUSE
to keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves:
We hired a magician to entertain the children.
INVITE
to invite someone to your home and give food and drink to them:
We entertain a lot of people, mainly business associates of my wife’s.
سرگرمی

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