Session 5 Flashcards

1
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There are a lot of traffic jams on this road.

A

There is a lot of traffic in Tehran.

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2
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I’m … the way to the office/ institute

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I’m on the way to the office/ institute

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3
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on purpose

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deliberately / intentionally

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4
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in advance

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at first
I would like to thank you in advance.
I appreciate your time and attention in advance.

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5
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in the end

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finally; eventually

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6
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at the end

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Use the list of words at the end of the book.

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7
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is capable

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She is capable of passing the test; she just has to put more effort into it

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8
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some review

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My parents do not approve of my friends.

I wanna get rid of that old sofa.

She insisted on paying for the dinner.

IELTS is really stressful but I think I can cope with its stress.

These days, people rely on their private vehicles too much.

It depends on the weather conditions.
The more you practice, the faster you learn.
The earlier you come, the better we can prepare.
The sooner, the better.
Mode/kind/ means of transportation

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9
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hi‧jack 1 / ˈhaɪdʒæk / verb [ transitive ]

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1 to use violence or threats to take control of a plane, vehicle, or ship → carjack :
The airliner was hijacked by a group of terrorists.
2 to take control of something and use it for your own purposes :
Some people think the party has been hijacked by right-wing extremists.
— hijacker noun [ countable ]

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10
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congested (adj.)

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full of traffic

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11
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A means/mode/form of transportation

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subway – coach -

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12
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motorist

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driver

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13
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commute

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travel to work

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14
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pavement

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sidewalk = where the pedestrians walk

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15
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some review

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arrive in towns / cities / courtiers 
arrive at smaller places 
reach + NO prep. 
get to a place 
an overnight journey
it’s an exciting journey. 
Some people got/were injured.
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16
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vehicle

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noun
a thing used for transporting people or goods, especially on land, such as a car, truck, or cart.
“One part of the terminal is onshore, and land transport vehicles will be unloaded there.”
synonyms: means of transport, conveyance, motor vehicle

17
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emit

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send out
emission
Because of the low quality of fuels, cars emit lots of harmful gases.

18
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enˌvironmentally ˈfriendly ( also enˌvironment ˈfriendly ) adjective

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not harmful to the environment

19
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ig‧nite / ɪɡˈnaɪt / verb

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1 [ intransitive and transitive ] formal to start burning, or to make something start burning :
The petrol tank suddenly ignited.
The candle ignited the plastic.
2 [ transitive ] to start a dangerous situation, angry argument etc :
events which ignited the war in Europe

20
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Entrance

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noun
an opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.
“A stained glass front door opens into an entrance hall with understairs storage, ceiling coving, a centre rose and a decorative archway.”
synonyms: entry, way in, entryway, entranceway, access, approach, door, portal, gate, opening, mouth, entrance hall, foyer, lobby, porch

21
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vi‧a W2 AC / ˈvaɪə, ˈviːə / preposition

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1 travelling through a place on the way to another place :
We flew to Athens via Paris.
2 using a particular person, machine etc to send something :
I sent a message to Kitty via her sister.
You can access our homepage via the Internet.

22
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bitter fact

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حقیقت تلخ

23
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by coach

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by bus