unit 6 Flashcards

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longevity (N)
/lɒnˈdʒevəti/

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  • I wish you longevity and health.
  • the secrets of longevity
    عمر طولانی
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altitude (N)
/ˈæltəˌtuːd/

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  • to fly at a high altitude
  • Hunza is at a very high altitude in the Himalayan Mountains
    فراز، ارتفاع
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fraudulent (Adj)
/ˈfrɒdʒələnt/

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  • his fraudulent acts landed him in jail
    دغلکارانه، فریب آمیز
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punctuation
/ˌpəŋkt͡ʃuːˈeɪʃn̩/

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  • He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.
    نشان گذاری، نقطه گذاری
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ignorance
ignorant

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  • ignorance leads to prejudice
    جهل ، نادانی
  • ignorant societies
    نادان
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decisive (adj)
/dəˈsaɪsɪv/

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  • decisive evidence
    decision
    قطعی، قاطع
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south-facing (adj)

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  • the house has a south-facing balcony
    رو به جنوب
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self-contained

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  • The apartment is small, but completely self-contained, with its own bathroom, kitchen, and living area.
    کامل
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incline
/ˌɪnˈklaɪn/

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  • there are some possible reasons why women might generally be more inclined to appreciate flowers
    شیب، مستعد شدن، تمایل داشتن
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That pretty much sums it up

I’m boring myself

to set the record straight

to garner people’s respect

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  • we had a great time saw the sides and ate lots of food that pretty much sums it up
    خلاصش اینه
  • I’m boring myself just talking about all this paperwork
    حوصلم رو سر میبره
  • let me set the record straight I’m not leaving the company
    شفاف سازی کردن
  • he worked so hard to garner people’s respect
    احترام بدست آوردن
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to take up with HR

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  • if you feel undervalued you should take it up with HR
    با منابع انسانی مطرحش کن
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receipt

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  • have you kept the receipt?
    رسید
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aural (adj)
/ˈɔːrəl/
audio visual

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  • The opera was an aural as well as a visual delight.
  • comprehension aural
    از راه گوش، سمعی
  • Audiovisual materials are good teaching aids.
    سمعی و بصری
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comprehension
/ˌkɑːmpriˈhenʃn̩/

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  • it is beyond my comprehension
    فهم ، درک
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deficit (N)
/ˈdefəsət/

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  • a budget deficit
  • they develop attention deficit disorder ADD مبتلا شدن
    کمبود ، نقص
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outweigh(V)
/ˈaʊˌtwe/

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  • the disadvantages of visual media significantly outweigh its advantages
    چربیدن
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drawback

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  • it’s essential for people to be aware of the drawbacks of visual media
    اشکال ، زیان
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stab
/ˈstæb/

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  • I found a stab wound on his leg.
    چاقو زدن
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conventional
/kənˈvenʃn̩əl/

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  • he is very conventional in clothing
    مطابق ایین وقاعده، پیرو سنت ورسوم
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novelty (N)
/ˈnɑːvəlti/

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  • It was fun for a while, but the novelty wore off
    نوظهوری، چیز نو
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openness (N)

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  • If these discussions are to succeed, we’ll need openness from/on both sides.
    پذیرای تغییر بودن
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fascination (N)
/ˌfæsəˈneɪʃn̩/

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-his fascination with flight led him to the air force academy
افسون، فریبندگی

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toddler
/ˈtɑːdlər/

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  • The toddler tried to walk but kept falling.
    کودک نو پا
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seek out (V)

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  • While he was at the library, Steve decided to seek out some information on the history of the area.
    گشتن و پیدا کردن
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muddle (V , N)
/ˈmʌdl̩/

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  • it is easy to muddle things in your mind
  • My thoughts are all in a muddle.
    درهم و برهمی، آشفتگی
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stand out

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  • a standout student
  • that’s what made her stand out
    برجسته
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apparently
/əˈperəntli/

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  • Apparently, you have done a lot of work.
    ظاهرا
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criteria
/kraɪˈtɪriə/

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  • the criteria for accepting students
    ضوابط، معیارها
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plagiarism
/ˈpleɪdʒəˌrɪzəm/

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  • He’s accused of plagiarism
    دزدی ادبی
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hectic (adj)
/ˈhektɪk/

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  • She has a hectic job working for the airlines.
    بی قرار، پرجوش و خروش
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gradually
/ˈɡrædʒuːəli/

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  • gradually he earned a good reputation
    بتدریج، رفته رفته
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overwork

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  • to overwork a horse
    بیش از حد کار کشیدن از
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develop

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  • a fear can develop into a phobia
    تبدیل شدن
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exposure (adj)

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  • exposure to the sun had bleached her hair
    افشاء، در معرض گذاری
    expose
  • being exposed to the object
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seal (N, V)

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  • a seal on the windows
    مهر کردن، محکم چسباندن
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simulate
stimulate

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-Computer software can be used to simulate conditions on the sea bed. شبیه سازی
- to stimulate sales, they are rebating their major customers تحریک

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get in

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  • I need to get the psychology assignment in by Thursday
    تحویل قبل deadline
    = hand in - submit
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Authentic
/əˈθentɪk/

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-This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it.
موثق، معتبر

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primate
/ˈpraɪˌmet/

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  • percent of primate species are highly endangered.
    (جانور شناسی) نخستین
    پیشوا
    ape میمون
    missing link حلقه ی مفقود
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enterprise (n)
/ˈentərˌpraɪz/

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  • Their software enterprise made huge profits last year.
    سرمایه گذاری
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evacuation
/ɪˌvækjəˈweɪʃn̩/

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  • Police ordered the evacuation of the building.
    تخلیه
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aristocrat (n)
/əˈrɪstəˌkræt/

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  • His father was an aristocrat and member of the provincial government.
    نجیب زاده ، اشراف زاده
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nobility
/noʊˈbɪlɪti/

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  • a man of true nobility
  • a member of nobility
    نجابت ، برتری
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deceit (n)
/dəˈsiːt/

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  • she got accepted in the entrance exam by deceit
    فریب، حیله
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commoner (n)
/ˈkɑːmənər/

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  • the princess married a commoner
    روستایی، شخص غیر اشرافی
46
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en make verb

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widen
They decided to widen out the river to avoid the flooding.
پهن کردن
strengthen:
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
تقویت کردن

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