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unit 2 Flashcards

1
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trace

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v

find or discover by investigation.
دنبال کردن,ردیابی کردن

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equivalent

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adj/n

“adj: equal in value, amount, function, meaning, etc.
n: a person or thing that is equal to or corresponds with another in value, amount, function, meaning, etc.”

برابر,مترادف

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bladder

/ˈbladə/

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n

a muscular membranous sac in the abdomen which receives urine from the kidneys and stores it for excretion.

مثانه, کیسه,بادکنک, ابدان,کمیزدان, پیشاب دان

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“archery
/ˈɑːtʃ(ə)ri/”

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n

shooting with a bow and arrows, especially at a target as a sport.

تیر اندازی

shooting arrows from bows

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impose

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v

“force (an unwelcome decision or ruling) on someone.
take advantage of someone by demanding their attention or commitment.”

تحمیل کردن, اعمال نفوذ کردن, گرانبار کردن

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shuttlecock

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n

a cork to which feathers are attached to form a cone shape, or a similar object of plastic, struck with rackets in the games of badminton and battledore.

گوی پردار مخصوص بازی بدمینتن
=birdie??

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motorway

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n

a dual-carriageway road designed for fast traffic, with relatively few places for joining or leaving.

بزرگراه

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8
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burglar

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n

a person who commits burglary.

دزد

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9
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Plant tissue

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n

plant tissue is a collection of similar cells performing an organized function for the plant. Each plant tissue is specialized for a unique purpose,and can be combined with other tissues to create organs such as flowers,leaves,stems and roots

بافت گیاهی

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10
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set off

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v

begin a journey.

عازم شدن

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11
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skid

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v

(of a vehicle) slide, typically sideways or obliquely, on slippery ground or as a result of stopping or turning too quickly.

لغزیدن

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12
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ditch

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n

a narrow channel dug at the side of a road or field, to hold or carry away water.

خندق, راه آب, حفره

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13
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sanitation

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n

conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal.

“بهسازی
مراعات اصول بهداشت
سیستم تخلیه فاضل اب”

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14
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culprit

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n

=criminal

a person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed.

” 1. مقصر
2. ادم خطاکار یا مجرم”

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15
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mob

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n

=crowd

a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence.

“جمعیت
2. انبوه مردم
3. غوغا”

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16
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“anonymity
/ˌanəˈnɪmɪti/”

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n

the condition of being anonymous.

” 1. گمنامی
2. بینامی”

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17
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prevalent

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adj

=common

widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.

” 1. شایع
2. رایج
3. متداول
4. مرسوم
5. فائق
6. برتر”

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18
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emissions

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n

the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.

انتشارات

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19
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“respiratory
/ˈrɛspɪrət(ə)ri,rɪˈspɪrət(ə)ri/”

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adj

=breathing

relating to or affecting respiration or the organs of respiration.

تنفسی

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20
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“exacerbated
/ɪɡˈzasəbeɪt,ɛɡˈzasəbeɪt/”

A

v

make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
تشدید شد
&&&&

deteriorate= become progressively worse.

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21
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sheer

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adj/n/adv/v

=absolute

“a lot of meanings!
1. always used before a noun — used to emphasize the large amount, size, or degree of something. e.g. The sheer amount of work was staggering. The sheer number of questions overwhelmed her.”
تاکید بر زیاد بودن اندازه، درجه، تعداد یا مقدار چیزی

sheer number of vehivles

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22
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hang-gliding

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n

the sport or activity of flying using an unpowered flying apparatus consisting of a frame with a fabric airfoil stretched over it.

گلایدر دستی

hang glider (the person and the instrument)

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23
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(ten-pin) bowling

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n

a wooden pin used in tenpin bowling.

ده پین

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24
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fencing

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n

the sport of fighting with swords in order to score points against an opponent.

ششمشیر بازی

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25
Q

showjumping

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n

the competitive sport of riding horses over a course of fences and other obstacles in an arena, with penalty points for errors.

پرش نمایشی

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26
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windsurfing

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n

the sport or activity of riding on water on a sailboard.

موج سواری

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27
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snooker

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n

=pool billiards?

a game played with cues on a billiard table in which the players use a cue ball (white) to pocket the other balls (fifteen red and six colored) in a set order.

بازی شبیه بیلیارد
cue: to be used for playing billiards.

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28
Q

club

A

n

use for playing golf

چماق

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29
Q

stick

A

n

use for playing ice hockey/ field hockey

عصا

30
Q

cricket

A

n

an open-air game played on a large grass field with ball, bats, and two wickets, between teams of eleven players, the object of the game being to score more runs than the opposition.

یکجور گوی بازی

we use “bat” for playing cricket, baseball and table tennis

31
Q

rod/line

A

n

fishing instruments

“میله
چوب
چوب ماهیگیری”

32
Q

“canoeing
/kəˈno͞oiNG/”

A

n

the sport or activity of paddling a light, narrow boat. (it’s just for one person)

قایق رانی

  • paddle: we use this to canoeing
  • canoeist: a person who canoe
33
Q

rowing

A

n

the sport or pastime of propelling a boat by means of oars.

قایقرانی

oar: پارو

34
Q

discus

A

n

=throw

a heavy thick-centered disk thrown by an athlete, in ancient Greek games or in modern field events./the athletic event or sport of throwing the discus.

پرتاب دیسک، دیسک

35
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javelin

A

n

a light spear thrown in a competitive sport or as a weapon./ the athletic event or sport of throwing the javelin.

پرتاب نیزه، نیزه دستی سبک

36
Q

pole vault

A

n

an athletic event in which competitors attempt to vault over a high bar with the end of an extremely long flexible pole held in the hands and used to give extra spring.

پرش با نیزه

“pole: دسته بلند چیزی
vault: پریدن”

37
Q

sprinter

A

n

running fast over short distance/ an athlete who races over short distances.

قهرمان دو سرعت

38
Q

doing a marathon

A

n

long distance runner

انجام ماراتون

39
Q

“set a record
VS
hold the record”

A

idioms

“set a record: to achieve something no other person or thing has achieved
hold the record: to have performed better in a sport than anyone else in the world/Olympics. “

رکورد زدن

e.g. become a world record holder

40
Q

“breastsroke
/ˈbres(t)ˌstrōk/”

A

n

a style of swimming on one’s front, in which the arms are pushed forward and then swept back in a circular movement, while the legs are tucked in toward the body and then kicked out in a corresponding movement.

شنای پروانه

41
Q

get knocked out

A

idiom

lose and be excluded from the competition

ناکار شدن در مسابقه

42
Q

made it to

A

ph v

reached / To arrive at some event or location successfully or on time

reached the semi final

رسیدن

43
Q

“trophy
/ˈtrəʊfi/”

A

n

cup or other object that shows someone won the game

جایزه

44
Q

set a good/ bad example

A

ph v

to behave in a way that other people should copy

الگوی خوب/بد بودن

45
Q

“spectators
/ˈspekˌtādər/”

A

n

a person who watches at a show, game, or other event./ watchers/ audience

تماشاگران

46
Q

jockey

A

n

a person who rides in horse races, especially as a profession.

سوار کار

(horse man in showjumping)

47
Q

Circuit training

A

n

combination of six or more exercises performed with short rest periods between them for either a set number of repetitions or a prescribed amount of time.

تمرین چرخشی (ترکیب چند حرکت پشت سر هم)

48
Q

put up a fight

A

v

fight back (someone else started it)/ To offer some form of resistance to an attack.

“put up a fight
سرسختانه جنگیدن و مقاومت کردن
دفاع کردن حتی وقتی که امیدی به پیروزی نباشد”

49
Q

fierce

A

adj

intense

“1. درنده
2. خشمگین”

“come up against fierce:
با یک رقابت سخت/شدید/خشن مواجه یا روبرو شدن”

50
Q

“desperately
/ˈdesp(ə)rətlē/”

A

adv

used to emphasize the extreme degree of something.

به شدت، شدیدا

51
Q

home match

A

away match

n

when u are playing on your team’s home ground

“بازی خانگی (فوتبال)
بازی یک تیم ورزشی در زمین خود “

52
Q

score a goal

A

collocation

گل زدن

53
Q

tackle

A

n

(in soccer and other games) an act of taking the ball, or attempting to take the ball, from an opponent.

گلاویز شدن با

tackle an opponent= deal with the rival

54
Q

“foul
/faʊl/”

A

n

(in sports) an unfair or invalid stroke or piece of play, especially one involving interference with an opponent.

نارو زدن به رقیب (خطا در فوتبال)

foul your apponent

55
Q

drop the player from

A

collocation

take the player from team

حذف بازیکن از تیم

56
Q

bring on a substitute

A

collocation

change the players

تعویض یک بازیکن با بازیکن دیگر

substitute: جانشین

57
Q

taken the lead

A

collocation

be in the winning position

پیش قدم شدن، سبقت گرفتن

58
Q

fully packed stadium

A

collocation

استادیوم پر از جمعیت

59
Q

pastime

A

n

=leisure activities

an activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby.

“1. سرگرمی
2. تفریح”

60
Q

fond

A

adj

having an affection or liking for.

” 1. مایل
2. علاقمند
3. عاشق
4. شیفته
5. مشتاق
6. خاطرخواه
7. انس گرفته
8. خواهان”

i’m very fond of…

61
Q

i can take it or leave it

A

statement

said about something that you like, but that you do not love or need strongly

دوسش دارم ولی اگه نباشه هم مهم نیست

62
Q

show up

A

v

be conspicuous or clearly visible.

“1. حضور یافتن
2. کسی را لو دادن”

conspicuous=انگشت نما
/kənˈspɪkjʊəs/

63
Q

foster

A

v

” 1. پرورش دادن
2. پروردن
3. غذا دادن
4. شیر دادن”
e.g. foster creativity

64
Q

asset

A

n

a useful or valuable thing or person.

” 1. دارایی
2. ممر عایدی
3. خواست
4. چیز با ارزش و مفید”

as people realising that their most important asset is their time ….

65
Q

insult words

A

n

bad words

دشنام

66
Q

senior

A

adj

of or for older or more experienced people.

” 1. ارشد
2. قدیمی
3. بالا رتبه
4. بزرگتر
5. بزرگ
6. بالاتر”

e.g. senior citizens

67
Q

tournament

A

n

(in a sport or game) a series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize.

” 1. مسابقه
2. مسابقات قهرمانی
3. تشکیل مسابقات”

68
Q

“reputation
/ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃn/”

A

n

the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something.

” 1. شهرت
2. اعتبار
3. سابقه
4. خوشنامی
5. اشتهار
6. نیکنامی
7. اوازه
8. اب رو”

69
Q

“antiquity
/anˈtɪkwɪti/”

A

n

great age.

” 1. قدمت
2. روزگار باستان
3. عهد عتیق”

70
Q

physique

A

n

the form, size, and development of a person’s body.

” 1. هیکل
2. ساختمان بدن
3. ترکیب
4. سازمان بدن
5. هيئت”

71
Q

god-like

A

adj

=very good

resembling God or a god in qualities such as power, beauty, or benevolence.

1. خداگونه

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