Unit 11 Flashcards

1
Q

Concrete

ˈkɒŋkriːt

A

a substance used for building that is made by mixing sand, small stones, cement, and water.

بتن

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2
Q

Timber

ˈtɪmbə $ -ər

A

a wooden beam, especially one that forms part of the main structure of a house.
الوار

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3
Q

Storey

ˈstɔːri

A

طبقه ( ساختمان)

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4
Q

Cottage

ˈkɒtɪdʒ

A

Cabin

کلبه

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5
Q

Ornate

ɔːˈneɪt

A

covered with a lot of decoration

مصنوع ، بیش‌از حد آراسته

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6
Q

Staircase

ˈsteəkeɪs

A

a set of stairs inside a building with its supports and the side parts that you hold on to

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7
Q

Hoist

hɔɪst

A

raise, elevate, left

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8
Q

Haul

hɔːl

A

Pull

کشش ، حمل و نقل

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9
Q

Rope

rəʊp

A

cord, cable

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10
Q

Mesh

meʃ

A

Net, web

روزنه ، منفذ

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11
Q

Ratchet

ˈrætʃət

A

a machine part consisting of a wheel or bar with teeth on it, which allows movement in only one direction.
چرخ ضامن دار

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12
Q

Skyscraper

ˈskaɪˌskreɪpə

A

a very tall modern city building

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13
Q

Contraption

kənˈtræpʃən

A

device, gadget, instrument

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14
Q

Slack

slæk

A

Loss of tension, lax

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15
Q

Trigger

ˈtrɪɡə $ -ər

A

activate

رها کردن، راه انداختن

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16
Q

Condemn

kənˈdem

A

to state officially that something is not safe enough to be used

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17
Q

Demolish

dɪˈmɒlɪʃ

A

knock down, destroy

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18
Q

Develop

dɪˈveləp

A

Build something on a piece of land

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19
Q

Devise

dɪˈvaɪz

A

Work out, invent, design

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20
Q

Maintain

meɪnˈteɪn

A

Keep in good condition

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21
Q

Occupy

ˈɒkjəpaɪ

A

to live or stay in a place

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22
Q

Reconstruct

ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt

A

rebuild, build again

23
Q

Renovate

ˈrenəveɪt

A

Repair and make new again

24
Q

Tenant

ˈtenənt

A

occupier, renter,

someone who lives in a house, room etc and pays rent to the person who owns it

25
Q

Innovation

ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən

A

newness, change

نوآوری

26
Q

Multipurpose

ˌmʌltiˈpɜːpəs◂

A

able to be used for many different purposes

چند منظوره

27
Q

Dewll

dwel

A

to live in a particular place

ساکن شدن

28
Q

Consumer

kənˈsjuːmə

A

buyer, customer, User

29
Q

Consolidate

/kənˈsɒlədeɪt, kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt /

A

strengthen, stabilize

محکم کردن

30
Q

Indebted

ɪnˈdetəd

A

to be very grateful to someone for the help they have given you.
مشغول الذمه ، بدهکار ، مدیون

31
Q

Depict

dɪˈpɪkt

A

draw, illustrate, outline

نمایش دادن ، نشان دادن

32
Q

Drain

dreɪn

A

to make the water or liquid in something flow away

تخلیه کردن

33
Q

Recognition

ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən

A

identification, discovery

تشخیص ،بازشناسی

34
Q

Incorporation

ın’kɔ:pə’reıʃən

A

مشارکت

35
Q

Turmoil

ˈtɜːmɔɪl

A

confusion

پریشانی، ناراحتی

36
Q

Domestic

dəˈmestɪk

A

homely, native

اهلی ،خانگی

37
Q

Whirlpool

ˈwɜːlpuːl

A

a powerful current of water that spins around and can pull things down into it.
گرداب

38
Q

Masculinity

ˌmæskjəˈlɪnəti

A

maleness

مردی

39
Q

Scrubbing

skrʌb

A

Clean, rub

40
Q

Heritage

ˈherətɪdʒ

A

inheritance

ارث

41
Q

Pejorative

pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv

A

a word or expression that is pejorative is used to show disapproval
تنزل دهنده

42
Q

Cherish

ˈtʃerɪʃ

A

encourage, support

گرامی داشت

43
Q

Erosion

ɪˈrəʊʒən

A

destruction

فرسودگی، تحلیل

44
Q

Utopian

ju’təupıən

A

perfect, ideal

خیالی و غیر عملی، آرمانی

45
Q

Speculation

ˌspekjəˈleɪʃən

A

Theory

46
Q

Prominently

A

noticeable

آشکارا

47
Q

Exhort

ɪɡˈzɔːt

A

advise, persuade

تشویق ،ترغیب

48
Q

Indulgence

ɪnˈdʌldʒəns

A

satisfaction,

افراط

49
Q

Rein

reɪn

A

control

50
Q

Discotheque

ˈdɪskətek

A

nightclub

51
Q

Ebb

A

flow back

فرونشینی ، فروکش کردن

52
Q

Leisure

ˈleʒə

A

free time, Relaxion

آسودگی، فراغت

53
Q

Underneath

ˌʌndəˈniːθ

A

below

در زیر

54
Q

Envisage

ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ

A

مواجه شدن