Unit 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Translate

A

Change words from one language to another.

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Accuracy

/ˈækərəsi/

A

To ability to do something without making mistakes.

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3
Q

Language barrier

A

Something that prevents successful communication.

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4
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Native speaker

A

A person who has spoken the language from birth.

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5
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Fluency

/’flu:ənsı/

A

The ability to speak without hesitation.

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6
Q

hesitation

/ˌhezəˈteɪʃən/

A

Delay / indecision

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7
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Function

A

Work or carry out daily tasks.

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8
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You can say that again!

A

I totally agree with you

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9
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Having say that!

A

Despite this

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10
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There is something to be said for.

A

It has some advantages

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11
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To say the last.

A

It is in fact even more important than I have just said.

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12
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When all is said and done.

A

After everything else : remember this.

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13
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Needless to say.

A

This is to be totally expected.

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14
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That is to say.

A

In other words.

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15
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Have a say.

A

Be involved in making a decision.

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16
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Nuclear

/ˈnjuːkliə/

A

relating to or involving the nucleus of an atom, or the energy produced when the nucleus of an atom is either split or joined with the nucleus of another atom.
هسته ای، اتمی

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17
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Constant

/ˈkɒnstənt/

A

continuous , nonstop

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18
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Supply

/səˈplaɪ/

A

provide, contribute

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19
Q

Devastating

/ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/

A

destroy

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20
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Marine

/məˈriːn/

A

relating to the sea and the creatures that live there.

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21
Q

Incoherent

/ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənt/

A

confused, disjointed

متناقض

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22
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Fluently

A

able to speak a language very well

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23
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Urban

/ˈɜːbən /

A

city, metropolitan

شهری

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24
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Correspond

/ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd /

A

be consistent , agree, conform, fit,

بهم مرتبط بودن

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25
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Recap

/ˈriːkæp/

A

to repeat the main points of something that has just been said.

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26
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Illustrate

/ˈɪləstreɪt/

A

explain

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27
Q

Significance

/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/

A

meaning

معنا دار

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28
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Verbalise

/ˈvɜːbəlaɪz /

A

to express something in words.

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29
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Imply

/ɪmˈplaɪ/

A

signify, suggest

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30
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Intimate

/ˈɪntəmət/

A

suggest, hint, imply

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31
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Narrate

/nəˈreɪt/

A

tell, report

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32
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Recount

/rɪˈkaʊnt/

A

Tell, narrate

33
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Comprehend

/ˌkɒmprɪˈhend/

A

understand, Know, make out

34
Q

Stutter

/ˈstʌtə/

A

Speak with difficultly, pausing at the start of a word or repeating the beginning.

35
Q

Conjecture

/kənˈdʒektʃə $ -ər/

A

A guess not based on any proof.

36
Q

Demonstrate

/ˈdemənstreɪt/

A

Show how something works.

37
Q

Contradict

ˌ/kɒntrəˈdɪkt $ ˌkɑːn-/

A

State the opposite.

مخالف بودن

38
Q

Linguist

/ˈlɪŋɡwəst/

A

someone who is good at foreign languages, especially someone who speaks several.

39
Q

Dialect

/ˈdaɪəlekt/

A

language

لهجه

40
Q

Spontaneously

/spɔn’teınıəslı/

A

unplanned

خود به خود

41
Q

Means

A

method, way

42
Q

Evolve

/ɪˈvɒlv/

A

develop, expand, grow

43
Q

Emerge

/ɪˈmɜːdʒ/

A

come into view, appear, arise

44
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Concept

/ˈkɒnsept/

A

idea, abstraction, conception

45
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Distinguish

/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/

A

differentiate, decide

تمیز دادن ، تشخیص دادن

46
Q

Converse

/kənˈvɜːs/

A

talk, chat, commune

47
Q

Referring

/rı’fə:rıŋ/

A

استناد

48
Q

Express

/ɪkˈspres/

A

put into words, say, show

49
Q

Inherent

/ɪnˈhɪərənt/

A

native, natural

50
Q

Idle

/ˈaɪdl/

A

Inactive

بی اساس

51
Q

Speculation

/ˌspekjəˈleɪʃən/

A

Opinion, theory

52
Q

Gossip

/ˈɡɒsəp/

A

idle talk

53
Q

Ancestor

/ˈænsəstə/

A

forefather

اجداد

54
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Defect

/dɪˈfekt/

A

imperfection, error

55
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Silly

/ˈsɪli/

A

Foolish, stupid

56
Q

Silly

/ˈsɪli/

A

Foolish, stupid

57
Q

Faculty

/ˈfækəlti/

A

Ability, power

58
Q

Shelter

/ˈʃeltə $ -ər/

A

a place to live, considered as one of the basic needs of life.
Protracte
پناهگاه
پناه گرفتن

59
Q

Eventually

/ɪˈventʃuəli/

A

In the end, after all

60
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Entail

/ɪnˈteɪl/

A

involve

61
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Capable

/ˈkeɪpəbəl/

A

Able, talented

62
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Larynx

/ˈlærɪŋks/

A

the part in your throat where your voice is produced.

63
Q

Assume

/əˈsjuːm/

A

believe, expect, fancy, imagine

64
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Precursor

/prɪˈkɜːsə/

A

something that happened or existed before something else and influenced its development.

65
Q

Ritual

/ˈrɪtʃuəl/

A

تشریفات مذهبی و عبادی

66
Q

Burial

/ˈberiəl/

A

funeral

تدفین

67
Q

Reconstruct

/ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt/

A

Rebuild

تجدید و احیا

68
Q

Grooming

/ˈɡruːmɪŋ/

A

the process in which an adult develops a friendship with a child, with the intention of having a sexual relationship.

69
Q

Reliant

/rɪˈlaɪənt/

A

dependent on someone or something.

موثق و متکی

70
Q

Devote

/dɪˈvəʊt $ -ˈvoʊt/

A

to use all or most of your time, effort etc in order to do something or help someone.
اختصاص دادن

71
Q

Verbal

/ˈvɜːbəl $ ˈvɜːr-/

A

spoken, oral, unwritten, word-of-mouth

72
Q

Alliance

/əˈlaɪəns/

A

Union, connection, agreement

73
Q

Opiate

/ˈəʊpiət/

A

ماده تسکین دهنده و خواب آور

74
Q

Gurgl

/ˈɡɜːɡəl/

A

if a baby gurgles, it makes a happy low sound in its throat.

75
Q

Cling on

A

To continue trying to stay in power, in business.

76
Q

Soothe

/suːð/

A

pacify, quiet, calm

77
Q

Bonding

/ˈbɒndɪŋ/

A

a process in which a special relationship develops between two or more people.
پیوند

78
Q

Correlate

/ˈkɒrəleɪt/

A

Match, complement

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