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Hump

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قوز
A large lump on the back of a person, caused by an unusual curve in the spine.

Ex: Does the guy have hump and a hairpiece? That wants to go out with you?

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Go through sth

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To experience or suffer sth

Ex: phoebe : Wait! Does he eat chalk? I don’t want Monica to go through what I did with Carl.

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Hairpiece

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كلاه گيس

A piece of false hair worn to make your own hair look longer or thicker .

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intestine 
BrE   / ɪntestɪn / 
NAmE   / ɪntestɪn / 
  noun 
  [ usually plural ]
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a long tube in the body between the stomach and the anus . Food passes from the stomach to the small intestine and from there to the large intestine.

ex: I feel like someone grabbed my small intestine, pulled it out of my mouth.

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all of a sudden

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quickly and unexpectedly

- All of a sudden someone grabbed me around the neck.

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aura
BrE / ɔrə /
NAmE / ɔrə /
noun

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هاله
~ (of sth)
a feeling or particular quality that is very noticeable and seems to surround a person or place
ex: - She always has an aura of confidence.
- The mountains have a magical aura.

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murky 
BrE   / mɜki / 
NAmE   / mɜrki / 
  adjective 
( murk • ier ,  murki • est )
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1 ( of a liquid ) not clear; dark or dirty with mud or another substance
cloudy
- She gazed into the murky depths of the water.
2 ( of air, light, etc. ) dark and unpleasant because of smoke, fog , etc
-a murky night
3 ( disapproving or humorous ) ( of people’s actions or character ) not clearly known and suspected of not being honest
-He had a somewhat murky past.
-the murky world of arms dealing

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Fixate

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Focus on

Ex: why does everyone keep fixating on that? ( گير دادن )

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Hysterical

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هیستریک

in an uncontrolled way

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strip joint

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A nightclub or other establishment where striptease is performed.

Ex: Let’s pick up bitches in the strip joint.

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sob   verb,   noun 
BrE   / sɒb / 
NAmE   / sɑb / 
verb 
 ( -bb- )
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1 [ intransitive ] to cry noisily, taking sudden, sharp breaths
- I heard a child sobbing loudly.
- He started to sob uncontrollably.
2 [ transitive ] to say sth while you are crying
+ speech ‘I hate him,’ she sobbed.
- ~ sth (out) He sobbed out his troubles.

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Decaf

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بدون كافئين

Ex: - Can I get you some coffee?
- Decaf!

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Gravy boat

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جا سسي

  • Limoges gravy boat
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Turn sb on
N: turn-on
Informal

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To make sb excited or interested, especially sexually

  • Jazz has never really turned me on.
  • She gets turned on by men in uniform.
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Get out of sth

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To leave or go out of a place

  • she screamed at me to get out.
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Drift apart

PHR V

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To become less friendly or close to sb

  • As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.
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Issue

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Problem/worry

  • money isn’t an issue.
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pipe organ

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a large musical instrument with keys like a piano. Sounds are produced by air forced through pipes
She plays the organ in church.

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Metaphor

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استعاره

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whisker
BrE / wɪskə(r) /
NAmE / wɪskər /
noun

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سبیل

1 any of the long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of a cat, mouse, etc.

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kitten

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بچه گربه

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sleigh
BrE / sleɪ /
NAmE / sleɪ /
noun

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سورتمه
درشکه سورتمه
a sledge (= a vehicle that slides over snow), especially one pulled by horses
-a sleigh ride

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mitten 
BrE   / mɪtn / 
NAmE   / mɪtn / 
 ( also   mitt ) 
  noun
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a type of glove that covers the four fingers together and the thumb separately
دستکش

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away
BrE / əweɪ /
NAmE / əweɪ /
adverb

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3 not present
SYN: absent
-There were ten children away yesterday.
- Sorry, he’s away.
-~ from sb/sth She was away from work for a week.
- Me and chandler live right across the hall and he’s away a lot.

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hit on sb

NAmE,slang

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to start talking to sb to show them that you are sexually attracted to them ,to flirt with sb

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or somebody/something/somewhere |somebody/something/somewhere or other ( informal )

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used when you are not exactly sure about a person, thing or place

  • He’s a factory supervisor or something.
  • ‘Who said so?’ ‘Oh, somebody or other. I can’t remember who it was.’
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buzz sb in

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  • exS: oh, is it 6:30? it’s Paul.Buzz him in.

موقع در باز کردن با ایفون گفت

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ask sb out

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to invite sb to go out with you,especially as a way of starting a romantic relationship
-He’s too shy to ask her out.

29
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go on

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used to encourage sb to do sth

  • Go on! Have another drink!
  • exS: Oh,no! Go on! It’s Paul,the wine guy!!!!
30
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wander verb, noun
BrE / wɒndə(r) /
NAmE / wɑndər /

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3 [ intransitive ] ( of a person’s mind or thoughts ) to stop being directed on sth and to move without much control to other ideas, subjects, etc.
syn: drift
- It’s easy to be distracted and let your attention wander .
-Try not to let your mind wander .
-~ away, back, to, etc. sth Her thoughts wandered back to her youth.
- Don’t wander off the subject—keep to the point.`
4 [ intransitive ] ( of a person’s eyes ) to move slowly from looking at one thing to looking at another thing or in other directions
-She let her gaze wander .
-+ adv./prep. His eyes wandered towards the photographs on the wall.
سرگردان بودن
آواره بودن
منحرف شدن

31
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lizard

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مارمولک

32
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feel like sth/like doing sth

informal

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to want to have or do sth

  • anyway,if you don’t feel like being alone ,we can hang out .
  • I feel like a drink.
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pigeon
BrE / pɪdʒɪn /
NAmE / pɪdʒɪn /
noun

A

کبوتر

34
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crap
verb
taboo,slang

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syn: defecate
to empty solid waste from the bowels
HELP: A more polite way of expressing this is ‘to go to the toilet/lavatory’ ( BrE ), ‘to go to the bathroom’( NAmE ), or ‘to go’. A more formal expression is ‘to empty the bowels’.

35
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screw sb

taboo,slang

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to have sex with sb
- You got screwed:
به گا رفتی

36
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get through sth

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to manage to do or complete sth

-exS: How did you get through it?

37
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mess

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difficult situation

- It’s such a mess.

38
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go for sth

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to choose sth

  • exS: I went for her watch (to break it)
  • I think I’ll go for the salad.
39
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shred   verb,   noun 
BrE   / ʃred / 
NAmE   / ʃred / 
verb 
( -dd- ) ~ sth   
  noun
A

to cut or tear sth into small pieces
- Serve the fish on a bed of shredded lettuce.
- He was accused of shredding documents relating to the case (= putting them in a shredder ) .
exS: I shred my old boyfriend’s favorite bath towel.

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keep/stay/steer clear (of sb/sth)

idm

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to avoid a person or thing because it may cause problems

-exS: Ooh!! steer clear of you!

41
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cut sb off

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exS:Rachel to answer machin: Oh,machine you cut me off again!
قطع کردن؟!

42
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dough
BrE / dəʊ /
NAmE / doʊ /
noun

A

خمیر
1 [ uncountable ,  singular ] a mixture of flour, water, etc. that is made into bread and pastry
- Knead the dough on a floured surface.
2 [ uncountable ] ( old-fashioned , slang ) money

43
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whipped cream

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خامه زده شده

exS: ice cream with jimmies or nuts or whipped cream.

44
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stay out of sth

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1- to not become involved in sth that does not concern you
- I wish you’d stay out of my business
2- to avoid sth
-to stay out of trouble

45
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ever since (…)

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continuously since the time mentioned

  • He’s had a car ever since he was 18.
  • I was bitten by a dog once and I’ve been afraid of them ever since.
46
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walk out (on sb)
informal
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to suddenly leave sb that you are having a relationship with and that you have a responsibility for

47
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spell sth out

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1 to explain sth in a simple, clear way

  • You know what I mean—I’m sure I don’t need to spell it out.
  • ~ why, what, etc… Let me spell out why we need more money.
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revelation

A

فاش سازی

49
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spit

A

اب دهان پرتاب کردن

تف کردن

50
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matrimony 
BrE   / mætrɪməni / 
NAmE   / mætrɪmoʊni / 
  noun 
  [ uncountable ]  ( formal   or   technical )
A

marriage; the state of being married
holy matrimony
نکاح

51
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bond noun, verb
BrE / bɒnd /
NAmE / bɑnd /
noun

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6 [ countable ] ( formal ) a legal written agreement or promise

  • We entered into a solemn bond.
  • in the bonds of holy matrimony…
52
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abuse
noun, verb
/ BrE əbjus ; NAmE əbjus /

A 
3   [ uncountable ]   rude and offensive remarks, usually made when sb is very angry 
    syn : insults 
-to  scream/hurl/shout abuse 
 - a  stream/torrent of abuse 
  -exS: I will not take this abuse!

توهین

53
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big time
noun, adverb
BrE
NAmE ( informal )

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adverb
on a large scale; to a great extent
-This time they’ve messed up big time!

54
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get ahead (of sb)

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to make progress (further than others have done)

-she wants to get ahead of the others in her class.

55
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credit
noun, verb
BrE / kredɪt /
NAmE / kredɪt /

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praise
7 [ uncountable ] ~ (for sth) praise or approval because you are responsible for sth good that has happened
- He’s a player who rarely seems to get the credit he deserves.
- I can’t take all the credit for the show’s success—it was a team effort.
- At least give him credit for trying (= praise him because he tried, even if he did not succeed) .

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line noun, verb
BrE / laɪn /
NAmE / laɪn /

A

13 [ countable ] the words spoken by an actor in a play or film/movie
- to learn your lines
- a line from the film ‘Casablanca’
15 [ countable ] ( informal ) a remark, especially when sb says it to achieve a particular purpose
Don’t give me that line about having to work late again.

57
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upbeat 
BrE   / ʌpbit / 
NAmE   / ʌpbit / 
  adjective 
 ( informal )
A

positive and enthusiastic; making you feel that the future will be good

syn: optimistic
- The tone of the speech was upbeat.
- The meeting ended on an upbeat note.
opp: downbeat

58
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live off sb/sth

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to receive the money you need to live from sb/sth because you do not have any yourself
- she’s still living off her parents.

59
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albino

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ادم سفید مو و چشم سرخ
زال
-albino guy

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windshield
BrE / wɪndʃild /
NAmE / wɪndʃild /
noun

A

شیشه جلو اتومبیل

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aromatherapy
BrE / ərəʊməθerəpi /
NAmE / əroʊməθerəpi /
noun [ uncountable ]

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the use of natural oils that smell sweet for controlling pain or for rubbing into the body during massage

aromatherapist :noun

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retailer
BrE / riteɪlə(r) /
NAmE / riteɪlər /
noun

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a person or business that sells goods to the public
-one of the country’s largest food retailers
خرده فروش

63
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crash (out)

informal

A

to fall asleep;to sleep somewhere you do not usually sleep

  • Are you gonna crash on the couch?
  • I was so tired I crashed out on the sofa.
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geek 
BrE   / ɡik / 
NAmE   / ɡik / 
  noun 
 ( informal )
geeky   / BrE   ;  NAmE   /   adjective
A

a person who is boring, wears clothes that are not fashionable, does not know how to behave in social situations, etc.

syn: nerd ;adj :nerdy
- a computer geek

65
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vulnerability

/ BrE vʌlnərəbɪləti ; NAmE vʌlnərəbɪləti / noun [ uncountable ]

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آسیب پذیری
~ (of sb/sth) (to sth)
-financial vulnerability
-vulnerability of newborn babies to disease

66
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Sth sucks

Slang

A

Used to say that sth is very bad

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