unit2 Flashcards

Question

Intensify (v.) /ˌɪnˈtensəˌfaɪ/

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Synonym: heighten, escalate Collocation: tend to, appear to (v.) Example: the extreme cold intensified over the night تشدید کردن

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Synonym: Intensify , escalate Increased levels of fat in the diet could heighten the risk of cancer. بالا بردن

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Synonym: Intensify ,heighten We do not want to escalate the war. (جنگ و آتش سوزی و غیره) بالا گرفتن، فزونی یافتن

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Synonym: profitable, rewarding Collocation: contract, business (n.) / potentially, highly (adv.) Example: A financially lucrative venture پرمنفعت

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Synonym: rewarding ,Lucrative The deal was profitable to all of us. مفید، سودبخش

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Synonym: profitable, Lucrative Teaching can be a very rewarding career. پر ارزش، پر پاداش

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Synonym: gigantic, enormous Collocation: accumulation, increase (n.) Example: a massive increase in fast food consumption. بزرگ، عظیم

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Collocation: aggregation, collection, gathering Her only interest was the accumulation of money. انباشتگی، ذخیره

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Synonym: Massive , enormous a gigantic building -a gigantic victory غول پیکر- عظیم

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Synonym: Outdated, outmoded Collocation: make sth, be, become (v.) Example: With technological changes many traditional skills have become obsolete. متروکه، متروک، منسوخ، کهنه

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Synonym: Obsolete, outmoded -his style is outdated Synonym: Obsolete , outmoded منسوخ، قدیمی

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Synonym: Outdated, Obsolete The political system has become thoroughly outmoded. از مد افتاده، منسوخ

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Synonym: torment, harass Collocation: plague sb/sth with sth Example: The project has been plagued by delays. بلاء، افت، طاعون، آزار رساندن

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Synonym: Plague , harass the torment of the mother whose son was dying شکنجه، عذاب

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Synonym: Plague , torment I feel harass by all the work at the office. اذیت کردن، بستوه اوردن

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Synonym: Probably, apparently Example: I couldn’t concentrate, presumably because I was so tired. احتمالا

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Synonym: isolated, private Collocation: a secluded garden, beach, spot (n.) Example: We managed to find a fairly secluded spot for our picnic خلوت ، دنج

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Synonym: Secluded, private Example: an isolated place جدا افتاده ، مجزا

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Synonym: flaw, defect Example: She made me aware of my own shortcomings قصور ، نقطه ضعف

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Synonym: Shortcoming , defect Example: The most serious flaw in his character is his dishonesty. a flaw in a gem or a crystal vase جواهر عیب، اشوب ناگهانی، تند باد، ترک

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Synonym: Shortcoming ,flaw Example: He was born with a hearing defect. نقص ، کمبود ، پناهنده سیاسی شدن

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Synonym: repress, subdue Collocation: suppress sth. Example: The rebellion was brutally suppressed خودداری کردن، سرکوب کردن

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Synonym: Suppress , subdue Example: to repress one's laughter جلوی خنده ی خود را گرفتن the audience could not repress their tears فرو نشاندن، سرکوب کردن

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Synonym: Suppress ,repress he managed to subdue his anger He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears. رام کردن، تسلیم کردن

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Example: the rebellion of the chinese people against the tyrannical government ستمگر سرکشی، تمرد

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Synonym: overcome, conquer Collocation: surmount Sth Example: There are several obstacles to be surmounted Example: to surmount her fear of flying فائق آمدن ، از میان برداشتن sur به معنی بالا

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Synonym: overcome, Surmount Example: he designed a plan to conquer the world Man will conquer nature. انسان طبیعت را تسخیر خواهد کرد تسخیر کردن، فتح کردن، مغلوب کردن

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Synonym: vulnerable, prone Collocation: susceptible to sth Example: Some dogs are thought to be genetically susceptible to disease در معرض خطر

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Synonym: vulnerable, Susceptible man is prone to error انسان جایز الخطا است. Some plants are very prone to disease. مستعد ، (خوابیده روی شکم و سینه) دمر

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Example: disagreements over the proper use of national forests have engendered feelings of hostility between ranchers and environmentalists. Example: overt hostility خصومت

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Example: the referee blew his whistle and the crowd roared داور

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Example: The probable outcome of the talks is a compromise. پیامد

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Example: to devise a new engine Example: the study have devised new research methods درست کردن، تدبیر کردن، اختراع کردن

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Example: The royal wedding got a lot of publicity. تبلیغات

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Example: dumping of phosphates and fertilizers into rivers speeds up the growth of algae جلبک-الجی انداختن زباله - اشغال دونی

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Example: many modern organisms respire without the aid of oxygen نفس کشیدن Fish generally respire through gills. آبشش respiration (N.)

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aquatic plants گیاهان آبزی / sport aquatic life

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Example: Jealousy can suffocate any relationship. Example: You will feel to suffocate at the top of the peak خفه کردن یا شدن، جلواکسیژن رسانی را گرفتن، خاموش کردن

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Example: The illegal logging of trees الوار، هیزم، قطع درخت

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Example: The illegal logging of trees quickly leads to deforestation In turn. Example: Last year, the rate of deforestation in the Amazon declined by almost 30 percent. قطع درختان جنگلی

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Example: If the river is not controlled, it will erode its banks Example: this soon causes the erosion of topsoil ساییده شدن، فرساییدن erosion فرسایش

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Example: Herbicides have long been used for the eradication of disease in crops علف کش

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Example: We can eradicate this disease from the world. Example: These insects are very difficult to eradicate. از بین بردن، ریشه کن کردن

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Example: some of those archaic laws were in need of modification تعدیل، اصلاح modify

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Example: We're cultivating vegetables on our farm now. کشت کردن، زراعت کردن

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Example: Inflation has plagued the economy for years تورم

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Example: The government failed to stifle the unrest. آشوب، بلوا، نا آرامی

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Example: Many species have diverged from a single ancestor diverge انشعاب یافتن جد ، نیا

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Example: My predecessor worked in this job for twelve years Example: I inherited a number of problems from my predecessor جد، متصدی پیشین

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Example: He was a direct descendant of Napoleon Bonaparte. نسل، زاده اولاد

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Example: Prehistoric man used stone tools for approximately 3,000 years ماقبل تاریخی

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Example: I meet him approximately once a month تقریبا

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Example: Indians are indigenous inhabiants of america بومی، ذاتی

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Example: nomadic tribes قبایل متحرک، چادر نشین

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Example: Josie isn't really an archaeologist, it's just an interest of hers باستان شناس

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Example: The teenagers tried to remove all traces of their party. رد پا ، ردیابی کردن

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Example: Archaeologists often look for a trail of evidence to solve a mystery be on the trail of در تعقیب کسی بودن دنباله، بدنبال کشیدن

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Example: The hieroglyphics on the walls of the pyramid are well preserved خط تصویری

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Example: Frequently found near rivers or coasts, middens contain the kind of rubbish that is invaluable to archaeologists تپه کوچک، توده کثافت

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Example: Any infant protected by an amulet bearing the names of the angels would be immune from her attentions. طلسم، زیوری که برای دفع بلا یا چشم بد بر گردن می آویزند

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an empty skull کله پوک a thick skull کله خر جمجه

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a skeleton hand دست استخوانی اسکلت، کالبد

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Example: Obesity is a real health hazard بخت، شانس، بخطر انداختن، در معرض مخاطره قرار دادن

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Example: She is the very image of mental sturdiness. sturdy محکم تنومند تنومندی، بنیه قوی

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Example: The old lady was becoming increasingly affected by senility کهولت، سالخوردگی

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Example: There was no doubting his virility نیرومندی، مردی

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Example: He become increasingly feeble with old age, but his wife remained vigorous. نیرومند ضعیف، ناتوان، سست

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Example: He's becoming increasingly exasperated with the situation. خشمگین کردن، تشدید کردن

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Example: human nature is frail Example: His frail hands could hardly hold a cup. نازک، شکننده، زود گذر، ضعیف النفس

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Example: robust faith/ robust wine تنومند، قوی هیکل ، قوی

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Example: Smoking can be detrimental to your health دردناک، مضر، زیان اور

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Example: People curtail their spending power when prices rise کوتاه کردن، مختصر نمودن، کاستن از

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Example: We do not want to prolong the meeting unnecessarily. دراز کردن، بتاخیر انداختن، طولانی کردن

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Example: He became an outlaw by defying the law Example: He would outlaw abortion and end gun control. قانون شکن، یاغی

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Example: I defy you to come forward Example: He became an outlaw by defying the law. به مبارزه طلبیدن

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Example: that memory will abide in my mind forever ماندن، ایستادگی کردن abode گذشته

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Example: Poach the fish until it flakes easily. شکار در مناطق حفاظت شده ،تجاوز کردن به، هل دادن، اب پز کردن

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Example: He is a short, somewhat corpulent, man. تنومند، فربه

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Example: Her face was gaunt and grey. نحیف، بد قیافه

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Example: Her body was slender, like a dancer's. نازک و بلند، باریک اندام

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Example: Teenagers are easy prey for unscrupulous drug dealers. بی پروا، بی مرام

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Example: a slack market a slack jaw سکون، قطع، کسادی، شل

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Example: The oil made the ground slippery and treacherous to walk on. Example: The treacherous officer betrayed his general. خائن، خطرناک

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Example: her father is a very upright, trustworthy man درست، موثق، قابل اعتماد

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Example: follow somebody's cue چوب بیلیارد،اشارت، ایماء

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Example: Residents of the area opposed the building of the new highway مخالفت کردن

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Example: he beat his opponent in five rounds طرف مقابل، رقیب

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a large amount of information, particularly when it is too much to take in at once. - I was overwhelmed by the load of information the professor presented in the lecture.

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I read your brother's obituary in the Times. اگهی فوت

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هیزم شکستن

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- don't call me between 7 and 8 , i will be eating dinner then. عملی در زمان خاص در آینده - we are late , the play will have started by the time we get to the theater. (by , by the time) در زمان خاصی در آینده تمام میشود - by the nest April, i will have been leaving her for 6 month (by , for)