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The 2nd deck Flashcards

1
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complainant

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شاکی

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object v.

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to feel or express opposition to or dislike of something or someone:

  • Would anyone object if we started the meeting now?
  • He objects to the label “magician”.
  • No one objected when the boss said it was time to go home.
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violent adj.

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violence n.
violently adv.

  • domestic violence against women.
  • He yells a lot but I don’t think he’s ever been physically violent towards her.
  • they objected violently
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4
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myrrh

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عود

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quarrel

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دعوا کردن

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will

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وصیت نامه

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solemn

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serious and without any humor

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fortune

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wealth

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tobacconist

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فروشنده توتون

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promptly

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quickly, without any delay

  • the girl replied promptly
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amused

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showing that sth is funny.

  • an amused smile
  • She was very amused by/at your comments.
  • the girl wasn’t amused by his talk.
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12
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turn round

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دور زدن

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steadily

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A) calmly and in a controlled way

  • she looked steadily at him.

B) gradually:

  • Prices have risen steadily.
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14
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Supper

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عصرانه

  • She prepared a cold supper for herself
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15
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before

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in front of (prep.)

  • I was sitting with a tray full of food before me.
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16
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determine (V.)

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decide

  • People should be allowed to determine their own future.
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17
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put away

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store sth

Parents should start early to put something away for their children - for college, etc.

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18
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Take away

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Remove

Take these chairs away – we don’t need them.

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19
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put up

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stay

rather than put up with noise, we decided to leave.

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20
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excursion

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a short journey usually made for pleasure, often by a group of people:

This year’s annual excursion will be to Lincoln.

Next week we’re going on an excursion.

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21
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trek

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پیاده‌روی

We spent the day trekking through forests and over mountains.

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22
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it is very remote

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بسیار دور است

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23
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Shout

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to buy a drink for someone:

I’ll shout you a drink.

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24
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hazard

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something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage:

a health/safety hazard
The busy traffic entrance was a hazard to pedestrians

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25
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out of bounds

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If an area is out of bounds, people are not allowed to go there.

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26
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perishable (adj.)

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فاسد شدنی
Perishable food decays quickly:

It’s important to store perishable food in a cool place.

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27
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obsolete

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not in use anymore, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable:

Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.

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28
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backfire

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to have the opposite result

Her plans to make him jealous backfired on her when he started dating her best friend.

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29
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descend into sth

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If a situation descends into a particular state, it becomes worse:

The demonstrations in the capital rapidly descended into anarchy.

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30
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aptitude n.

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a natural ability or skill:

My son has no/little aptitude for sport.

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31
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industriousness

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hardworking

The city is renowned for its industriousness and education.

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32
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possess intellectual clarity

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دارای وضوح فکری

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33
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pantry

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a small room or large cupboard in a house where food is kept

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34
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Comply

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to act according to an order

He’s been ordered to have the dog destroyed because it’s dangerous, but he refuses to comply.
There are serious penalties for failure to comply with the regulations.

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35
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mock v.

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to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way:

They were mocking him because he kept falling off his bike.

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36
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command

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receive, achieve

pioneers commanded an average market share of 29%.
She was one of those teachers who just commanded respect.

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37
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simultaneously

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simultaneously

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38
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Lane

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کوچه باغ

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39
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Drive

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مسیر اختصاصی

I parked my car in the drive.

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40
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Lamppost

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چراغ برق

All the lampposts on this street are broken.

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41
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Litter bin

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سطل زباله

42
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demonstrate

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Show, expres, protest

43
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Herd

A

گله

44
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Cheerful

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Happy and positive

You’re in a cheerfulmoodthismorning.

45
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Ornaments

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تزئینات

46
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Sword

A

شمشیر

47
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Bow

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کمان، خم شدن

48
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Wound up

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  1. Tense, nervous, angry

2. پیچیده شدن گذشته‌ی wind up

49
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By means of

A

With the help of

It is wound up by the means of a handle at the side

50
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Tune

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Melody

51
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Annoy

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دلخور شدن

52
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Indeed

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Really

He looked very annoyed indeed.

53
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realize

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understand, comprehend

54
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property

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دارایی- ملک

55
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forbidden

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ممنوع

56
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spoilt

A

p.p. spoil

57
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astonished

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shocked

58
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never came true
grave-digger
unmistakably
confess
accuse
unbutton
caution
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-

59
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he had led a hard life

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او زندگی سختی را ئشت سر گذاشته بود

60
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boastful

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چاخان- متظاهر- خود ستایی

61
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spade

A

بیل

62
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cry

A

shout

63
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struck

A

p. strike

64
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fierce

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strong and powerful

Fierce winds prevented the race from taking place.

65
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descended upon us

A

come down toward us

66
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matter

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situation

the judge considered the matter for a while.

67
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account

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report
a written or spoken description of an event

She gave a thrilling account of her life in the jungle.
گزارش هیجان انگیز

the witness gave a clear account of what had happened

68
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splendid

A

impressive

she looked splendid out there in the battle-field.

69
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get off

A

to leave a place

70
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come up

A

move toward

he comes up before the court

71
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blessing

A

برکت- خوب

The mass always ends with a blessing.
We ask God’s blessing on Joan at this difficult time.

72
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note

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money

I left a 5 found note in my trousers.

73
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carriage

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کالسکه- واگن قطار

74
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heap

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a mass of things

he was lying among heaps of cloths.

75
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passage

A

راهرو

76
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flash

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move fast

They flashed past/by on a motorcycle.

77
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miserable

A

unhappy

I felt very miserable

78
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fancy

A

like

i didn’t fancy the idea of going to the park

79
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cursing

A

لعنت

cursing my bad luck

80
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game reserve

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a large area of land set aside as a protected area for the wild animals.

81
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saucer

A

??

82
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pot of paste

A

یه ظرف رب

83
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in vain

A

بیهوده

In vain did I show him toy after toy

84
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tin

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metal- قلع

tin drum`

85
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go off

A

leave

Tonny asked permission to go off on his own.

86
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figure

A

shape

87
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false

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not real

He was wearing a false beard.

88
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peculiar

A

strange

89
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a great deal

A

بسیار

percy’s mysterious disappearance upset everybody a great deal.

90
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rot

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(p. rotted)
پوسیدن- فاسد شدن

his cage was rotted.

91
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likely

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sth probably happen

It seemed likely that Percy had slipped under the floor.

92
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mice

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plural of mouse

93
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creep

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(p. crept) خزیدن

The snake crept behind the wall.

94
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a determined effort

A

تلاش مصمم

95
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delicacy

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plural: delicacies
food

he placed a dish full of tasty delicacies.

96
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make up his mind

A

تصمیم گرفتن

I helped him make up his mind quickly.

97
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measure

A

method

even these measures did not succeed.

98
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devilish

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evil or morally bad

A devilish sculpture.

99
Q

scornfully

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با تحقیر

Logan looked at him scornfully.

100
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twisted

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strange

he had a twisted smile.

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