The 2nd deck Flashcards
complainant
شاکی
object v.
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.
violent adj.
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
myrrh
عود
quarrel
دعوا کردن
will
وصیت نامه
solemn
serious and without any humor
fortune
wealth
tobacconist
فروشنده توتون
promptly
quickly, without any delay
- the girl replied promptly
amused
showing that sth is funny.
- an amused smile
- She was very amused by/at your comments.
- the girl wasn’t amused by his talk.
turn round
دور زدن
steadily
A) calmly and in a controlled way
- she looked steadily at him.
B) gradually:
- Prices have risen steadily.
Supper
عصرانه
- She prepared a cold supper for herself
before
in front of (prep.)
- I was sitting with a tray full of food before me.
determine (V.)
decide
- People should be allowed to determine their own future.
put away
store sth
Parents should start early to put something away for their children - for college, etc.
Take away
Remove
Take these chairs away – we don’t need them.
put up
stay
rather than put up with noise, we decided to leave.
excursion
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.
trek
پیادهروی
We spent the day trekking through forests and over mountains.
it is very remote
بسیار دور است
Shout
to buy a drink for someone:
I’ll shout you a drink.
hazard
something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage:
a health/safety hazard
The busy traffic entrance was a hazard to pedestrians
out of bounds
If an area is out of bounds, people are not allowed to go there.
perishable (adj.)
فاسد شدنی
Perishable food decays quickly:
It’s important to store perishable food in a cool place.
obsolete
not in use anymore, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable:
Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
backfire
to have the opposite result
Her plans to make him jealous backfired on her when he started dating her best friend.
descend into sth
If a situation descends into a particular state, it becomes worse:
The demonstrations in the capital rapidly descended into anarchy.
aptitude n.
a natural ability or skill:
My son has no/little aptitude for sport.
industriousness
hardworking
The city is renowned for its industriousness and education.
possess intellectual clarity
دارای وضوح فکری
pantry
a small room or large cupboard in a house where food is kept
Comply
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.
mock v.
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.
command
receive, achieve
pioneers commanded an average market share of 29%.
She was one of those teachers who just commanded respect.
simultaneously
simultaneously
Lane
کوچه باغ
Drive
مسیر اختصاصی
I parked my car in the drive.
Lamppost
چراغ برق
All the lampposts on this street are broken.
Litter bin
سطل زباله
demonstrate
Show, expres, protest
Herd
گله
Cheerful
Happy and positive
You’re in a cheerfulmoodthismorning.
Ornaments
تزئینات
Sword
شمشیر
Bow
کمان، خم شدن
Wound up
- Tense, nervous, angry
2. پیچیده شدن گذشتهی wind up
By means of
With the help of
It is wound up by the means of a handle at the side
Tune
Melody
Annoy
دلخور شدن
Indeed
Really
He looked very annoyed indeed.
realize
understand, comprehend
property
دارایی- ملک
forbidden
ممنوع
spoilt
p.p. spoil
astonished
shocked
never came true grave-digger unmistakably confess accuse unbutton caution
-
he had led a hard life
او زندگی سختی را ئشت سر گذاشته بود
boastful
چاخان- متظاهر- خود ستایی
spade
بیل
cry
shout
struck
p. strike
fierce
strong and powerful
Fierce winds prevented the race from taking place.
descended upon us
come down toward us
matter
situation
the judge considered the matter for a while.
account
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
splendid
impressive
she looked splendid out there in the battle-field.
get off
to leave a place
come up
move toward
he comes up before the court
blessing
برکت- خوب
The mass always ends with a blessing.
We ask God’s blessing on Joan at this difficult time.
note
money
I left a 5 found note in my trousers.
carriage
کالسکه- واگن قطار
heap
a mass of things
he was lying among heaps of cloths.
passage
راهرو
flash
move fast
They flashed past/by on a motorcycle.
miserable
unhappy
I felt very miserable
fancy
like
i didn’t fancy the idea of going to the park
cursing
لعنت
cursing my bad luck
game reserve
a large area of land set aside as a protected area for the wild animals.
saucer
??
pot of paste
یه ظرف رب
in vain
بیهوده
In vain did I show him toy after toy
tin
metal- قلع
tin drum`
go off
leave
Tonny asked permission to go off on his own.
figure
shape
false
not real
He was wearing a false beard.
peculiar
strange
a great deal
بسیار
percy’s mysterious disappearance upset everybody a great deal.
rot
(p. rotted)
پوسیدن- فاسد شدن
his cage was rotted.
likely
sth probably happen
It seemed likely that Percy had slipped under the floor.
mice
plural of mouse
creep
(p. crept) خزیدن
The snake crept behind the wall.
a determined effort
تلاش مصمم
delicacy
plural: delicacies
food
he placed a dish full of tasty delicacies.
make up his mind
تصمیم گرفتن
I helped him make up his mind quickly.
measure
method
even these measures did not succeed.
devilish
evil or morally bad
A devilish sculpture.
scornfully
با تحقیر
Logan looked at him scornfully.
twisted
strange
he had a twisted smile.
