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shed - awning (n) (v)

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(n) a simple roofed structure made of wood used as shelter for animals or workshops ( A bicycle shed)
(v) park a vehicle in a depot ( The buses were temporarily shedded in the depot)
(V) allow leaves to fall to the ground( Both varieties shed leaves in winter)

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Horn- trumpet (n)

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بوق ( A car horn) of am animal ( It horned him the ox I mean)

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screenwriter - scriptwriter (n)

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كاتب السناريو

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nominate ( V)

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propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or an honor or an award ( The film was nominated for many Oscars)

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Absurd - daft (adj)

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ridiculous ( The allegations are patently absurd)

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patently(adj)

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clearly

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coincide(V)

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synchronize( The publications are timed to coincide the major exhibition)

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publication(n)

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منشورات

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concur with (v)

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agree with(the authors concur with majority)

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vacancy - void (n)

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an unoccupied position or job ( a vacancy for shorthand typist)

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cottage - hut (n)

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A small house especially near a lake or beach

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omission - oversight (n)

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A PERSON OR THING has been left or excluded ( There are glaring omission in the report)

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glaring(adj)

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strongly obvious

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consecutive (adj) - successive

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following continuously ( A consecutive clause)

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cluase(n)

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جملة

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tangle - snarl (v)

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Twist together into a confused mass ( The broom somehow got tangled up in long skirt)

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broom(n)

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مكنسة

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aggregate - gross (n)(v) (adj)

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overall, a whole ( The council was an aggregate of three regional assemblies ) ( The aggregate amount of..)
( The butterflies aggregate in dense group)

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fragment - fritter (v)

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cause to break into fragments( His followers fragments into sects)

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sect(n)

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طائفة

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sliver - split (n)

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a small piece off large piece ( A sliver of cheese)

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loaf( v)(n)

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Hang around aimlessly ( Don’t loaf with hands in your pocket) (n) رغيف الخبز

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Discrepancy - ambivalence(n)

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Lack of similarity between two or more facts (There is a discrepancy between your account and his)

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dash - surge (v)

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run or travel somewhere in a great hurry ( I dashed into the garden)

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reverse - adverse (n)(v)(adj)

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move backward ,عكسي ، معكوس الشيء

The truck reversed to the back of the bus) ( The team suffered its heaviest reverse of the season

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contemplate - ponder (v)

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meditate (He sat on the carpet contemplating his image at the mirror)

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frenetic(adJ)

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frantic( A frenetic pace of activity)

28
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oft-cited (adj)

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مُستشهد به (oft-cited rules)

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truck(n)

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شاحنة

30
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cabin(n)

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a private room or compartment on a ship ( she lay in her cabin on steamer)

31
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compartment(n)

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مقصورة

32
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steamer

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باخرة