unit 7 Flashcards
tie
- no need to go into a classroom and to be tied to weekly schedule
گرفتار شدن
rise
raise
- the government has raised the price of petrol
raise + an object افزایش - he raised his eyebrows in surprise when he heard the news
- the price of petrol is rising
rise-rose-risen
افزایش
adhere (V)
/ədˈhɪr/
- adhering to the rules of grammar and syntax is difficult
وفا کردن، متفق بودن
outline
- the outline of his speech
طرح کلی، شکل اجمالی
immensely
/ˌɪˈmensli/
- Reading books is immensely important for children’s overall development and growth
بی اندازه، بطور وسیع
Increase- rise
peak
decrease - fall
- a dramatic/slight rise or increase
افزایش شگرف ، ناچیز - enrollment reached a peak
peak at منتهای درجه - a sharp/gradual fall or decrease
کاهش تدریجی ، تند - there has been a rise in sales
- there has been an increase of 3%
- the average rose from 0.7 to 1.3
- sales picked at 55 million
- the number fell by 3000
- the number fell from 3000 to 2000
illiterate (adj)
/ˌɪˈlɪtərət/
- no one wants to be illiterate when they grow up
illiteracy بیسوادی
بی سواد، عام، عامی
downward
stable
upward (adv)
- the downward trend in gasoline prices
سراشیب، متمایل بپایین - the upward movement of prices
روببالا، بطرف بالا
trend (N) تمایل، روال
factually
- your summary must be factually accurate
خلاصه ات باید حقیقتا درست باشه
respectively (adv)
/rəˈspektɪvli/
- the percentages rose to 3 and 5.5 respectively
به ترتیب
Interesting sentences
- I am prepared to admit when I have no idea about a particular topic
- there are some subjects I have fixed ideas about, but I’m not willing to discuss عقیده ثابت داشتن
in favor of
- She was in favor of the proposed changes to the policy.
موافق بودن - The new tax laws are in favor of small businesses
به نفع - I read a lot for pleasure too, I’m book-crazy
برای دل خودم میخونم
plot (N)
- the story had a good plot
طرح، نقشه
narrative(N)
/ˈnerətɪv/
- I love narrative fiction
شرح، حکایت، داستان
higher education
undergraduate
postgraduate=postgrad
tutor
professor
- he went on to higher education
تحصیلات دانشگاهی - She had an undergraduate degree in psychology.
دانشجوی دوره لیسانس - She’s doing a postgraduate course in women’s studies.
کارشناسی ارشد یا دکتری - a private tutor
- Professor of Mathematics
seminar = small group
lecture = large group
collocation
degree
- I’m doing a degree in law = I’m studying for a degree in English
go on
- he went on to higher education
do
- do a research - do a degree
take
- I always take notes during lectures
thesis
- write a thesis
- she burst into tears منفجر شدن
take out
pay
- university students pay tuition fees for their teaching
- you may have taken out loans
پول گرفتن از بانک
revision(N)
- do your assignment on time and plan your revision period before exam
مرور
revise
cauliflower
/ˈkɑːləˌflɑːwər/
radish
- I’m just making the sauce for the cauliflower.
گل کلم - A spicy, sharp-tasting radish was exactly what her stomach craved.میطلبید
تربچه
interesting sentences
- I happened to be talking to the girl next door
- it cost us a fortune هنگفت
- you should be prepared to spend a fortune on a sandwich
- we like our food mild ملایم
excursion
/ɪkˈskɜrʒən/
اکس کرشن
- our excursion took us from London to Cambridge
گشت، گردش بیرون شهر
dip
- dip into a pocket
- dip the flag
- a dip for potato chips سس
فرو رفتن ؛ غوطه خوردن
wick
- the wick was wet and the sparks didn’t take
فتیله
toad
- Both the toad and frog are amphibians. دوزیست
وزغ
dole
- She lost her job and had to claim dole.
صدقه، حق بیمه ایام بیکاری
mope
/moʊp/
mop
/ˈmɑːp/
- Moping never solved a problem
افسرده بودن - she mopped the floor and cleaned out two cupboards
پاک کردن
sack
/sak/
- a sack of potatoes
گونی
rack
/ˈræk/frot
rake
/ˈreɪk/
- clothes rack
قفسه ، جالباسی - I watched the men rake leaves into heaps.
چنگک
respective
- both living in one place for a person’s entire life and moving around have their respective benefits and drawbacks
مخصوص خود، مربوط به
close-knit (adj)
kləʊsˈnɪt
- a close-knit community
همبسته، صمیمی و متحد، ریز بافت
showcase (N , V)
- The article showcased how AI can significantly transform our lives
جلوه گر کردن، هنرنما کردن ، ویترین
fluctuate
/ˈfləkt͡ʃəˌwet/
- Vegetable prices fluctuate according to the season.
نوسان داشتن
sympathetic
/ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
sympathetically
- he was sympathetic toward the refugees
- She was very sympathetic when I was sick.
دلسوز، شفیق
hasty (adj)
/ˈheɪsti/
hastily
- a hasty attempt to defuse the situation
don’t be too hasty in criticizing a colleague
عجول، شتاب زده
proportion
/prəˈpɔːrʃn̩/
- the proportion of exports to imports
قیاس، تناسب، قرینه