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1
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Confront

A

مواجه شدن
روبرو شدن
As she left the court, she was confronted by angry crowds who tried to block her way.
It’s an issue we’ll have to confront at some point
She decided to confront the burglars

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Frontier

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سرحد
مرز
Nepal has frontiers with both India and China.
They lived in a town close to the frontier
the frontiers of knowledge

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Maturity

A

رشد
بلوغ
کمال
سررسید
How long does it take for the chicks to grow to maturity?
There is no extra tax when the policy pays out on maturity.
She brings experience and maturity to the job

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Hierarchy

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سلسله مراتب

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Possess

A

داشتن
برخوردار بودن
She had already sold everything of value that she possessed
Those states are the countries that possess nuclear weapons.

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Portion

A

قسمتی
بخشی
A major portion of the company’s profit goes straight back into new projects.
A portion of my paycheck was withheld for taxes.

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Stigma

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لکه ننگ
There is no longer any stigma to being divorced.
Being an unmarried mother no longer carries the social stigma that it used to.

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Overcome

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غلبه کردن
چیره شدن
Juventus overcame Ajax in a thrilling game
Eventually she managed to overcome her shyness in class

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Passion

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اشتیاق
شوق
هوس
She has two passions in life – her cats and opera.

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Evolving

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در حال تکامل
رو به توسعه
Bacteria are evolving resistance to antibiotics
The company has evolved over the years into a multi-million dollar organization.

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in essence

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در اصل
در واقع

In essence, both sides agree on the issue.

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Advocate

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حامی
پشتیبان
مدافع حق
He advocates the return of capital punishment
At least in court, a defendant has a lawyer to advocate for him
The author denied that his new book advocated violence
He’s a strong advocate of state ownership of the railways.

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13
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Verbally

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شفاهی

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14
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Prior

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قبلی
پیشین
The course required no prior knowledge of Spanish.
They had to refuse the dinner invitation because of a prior engagement
the weeks prior to her death

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Unbiased

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بی طرف
بی غرض

unbiased advice
an unbiased opinion

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Acumen

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قضاوت درست و تصمیمگیری سریع
تیز هوشی
هوش تجارت
She has considerable financial acumen.

Mr. Estavez has real business acumen

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17
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Bucket list

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لیست ارزوها

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18
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awe

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احترام وحیرت همراه با ترس
As children, we were rather in awe of our grandfather
You can’t help but stand in awe of (= respect greatly and fear slightly) powerful people

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Adherence

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تبعیت
رعایت
اطاعت
He insists upon adherence to every rule, no matter how silly.

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20
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Feasibility

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امکان اجرا
شدنی بودن
عملی بودن
the feasibility of bringing water four miles into the village
it’s perfectly feasible to produce electricity without certain pollution
the hypothesis seemed quite feasible

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21
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Staple

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کالای اساسی
جزء اصلی هر چیزی
سوزن منگنه
Bananas an sugar are the staple of Jamaica

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22
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Hindrance

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عامل باز دارنده
مانع
سبب تاخیر
سد راه
I’ve never considered my disability a hindrance, but other people have.

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23
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Confidential

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محرمانه
خصوصی
سری
All information will be treated as strictly confidential.
The letter was marked “confidential”

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24
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Myriad

[ Miried ]

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بیشمار
هزاران
the myriad causes of homelessness

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25
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Ascertain

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معلوم کردن
معین کردن
اثبات
Have you ascertained whether she’s coming or not?
I ascertained that no one could overhear us before I told Otto the news.
The fire department has been unable to ascertain the cause of the fire

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26
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Multidimensional

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چند بعدی
دارای ابعاد متعدد

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Indigenous

[in`dijenes]

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بومی
محلی

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28
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Vulnerable

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آسیب پذیر
کتک خور
I felt very vulnerable, standing there without any clothes on.
Tourists are more vulnerable to attack, because they do not know which areas of the city to avoid.

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29
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Multidisciplinary

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چند تخصصی
چند رشته ای

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30
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extent

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حد
مقدار
اندازه
میزان

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Impede

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مانع شدن / باز داشتن/ ممانعت کردن
Although he’s shy, it certainly hasn’t impeded his career in any way.
Shortages of medicine were impeding the effort to control diseases.

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32
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Strive

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به آب و آتش زدن
سر و دست شکستن

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33
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Alumni

A

فارغ التحصیل

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34
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Uphold

A

رعایت کردن
محافظت و حمایت کردن
a committee that aims to uphold educational standards
As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not.

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35
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Foster

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افزایش دادن
بیشتر شدن
Foster the spread of disease

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36
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Boundaries

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حد و مرز ها
حد و حدود

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37
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Mandate

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حکم / دستور / اختیار / فرمان

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38
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Obliged

A

سپاسگزار
مدیون
I’m much obliged to you

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39
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Obligation

A

تعهد
وظیفه
دین
If you have not signed a contract, you are under no obligation to pay them any money.
You have a legal obligation to inform the police about the crash.

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40
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authorized

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مجاز / مصوب /قانونی

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41
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Surveillance

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پایش / رصد
More banks are now installing surveillance cameras
The police have kept the nightclub under surveillance because of suspected illegal drug activity.
The parking lot is kept under video surveillance.

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42
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Breach

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قانون شکنی / عهد شکستن
a breach of the rules in a club or game
He was sued for breach of contract
They breached the agreement they had made with their employer.

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43
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apprehensive

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نگرانی و دلواپسی از کاری که قرار است انجام بدیم یا اتفاقی که قراره رخ بده
مثلا نگران بودن از مصاحبه شغلی
I’m very apprehensive about tomorrow’s meeting

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44
Q

Fatal
/feitl/

A

مرگبار

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45
Q

Enviable

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حسادت انگیز

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46
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acclamation

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تحسین / شادباش

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47
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Sustainability

A

فاقد اثر مخرب بر محیط زیست
پایدارسازی

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48
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ridiculous

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مضحک / چرند / مسخره آمیز

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49
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interfere

A

دخالت کردن
اختلال بوجود آوردن
موجب اختلال شدن
It’s their problem and I’m not going to interfere.
I’d never interfere with a husband and wife.
Interfering in other people’s relationships is always a mistake.

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50
Q

Pop in

A

به کسی سر زدن
ملاقات کوتاه
Why don’t you pop in and see us this afternoon?
All I have to do on the way home is pop into the drugstore.

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51
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encompass

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شامل شدن / در بر گرفتن
The plan encompasses repaving the street and planting 40 new trees.

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52
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cohesive

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انسجام / پیوستگی
a cohesive group

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53
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incendiary

A

آتش زا
آشوب گر
فتنه انگیز
the explosion seems to have been caused by an incendiary device

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54
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contemplate

A

عمیقاَ اندیشیدن و تامل کردن
I’m contemplating going abroad for a year.
They were contemplating a move to California
Sharon is contemplating going to graduate school.

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55
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Conscious

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/ آگاه / متوجه / با خبر
He’s still conscious but he’s very badly injured.
She’s out of the operating theatre, but she’s not fully conscious yet.
Can I speak to Isobel, please?” “She’s still in bed. I’ll go and see if she’s conscious (= awake) yet.

56
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Moral

A

دلگرمی / روحیه بخش

57
Q

Conversly

A

متقابلاَ / برعکس

58
Q

explicit

A

هویدا / روشن / بارز/
خیلی صریح و واضح و آشکار
This game contains scenes of explicit violence

I gave her very explicit directions how to get here.
She was very explicit about (= said very clearly and exactly) what she thought was wrong with the plans.

59
Q

incentive

A

توسط شخصی تشویق شدن به انجام کاری
محرک
انگیزه
something that encourages a person to do something

Bonus payments provide an incentive to work harder.
Tax incentives have been very effective in encouraging people to save and invest more of their income.

60
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Substansial

A

اساسی
حیاتی

61
Q

Hurdle

A

مانع / مشکل / سد
He fell at the last hurdle.
Getting a work permit was the first hurdle to overcome

62
Q

Nurture

A

پرورش دادن / بزرگ کردن /
در ذهن پروراندن
This plant needs careful nurture
His job is to nurture young talent
My father nurtured a love of art in me
she wants to stay at home and nurtured her children

63
Q

Facet

A

منظر / وجه / جنبه

There’s always one facet of my golf game that isn’t working.

64
Q

Rigorous

A

موشکافانه / ریز بینانه

a rigorous investigation
The data was rigorously analyzed

65
Q

memorandum

A

صورت جلسه
تفاهم نامه

66
Q

Leverage

A

نهایت استفاده را کردن از چیزی
بهره بردن
از حداکثر ظرفیت چیزی استفاده کردن

67
Q

impregnable

A

رسوخ ناپذیر / غیر قابل تسخیر
Despite burglar alarms and window locks, homes are never impregnable against determined thieves.

68
Q

Vetting

A

گزینش
غربالگری

69
Q

Segregate

A

جداسازی
تفکیک
تبعیض نژادی قائل شدن
The systems will have to be able to segregate clients’ money from the firm’s own cash.
We will be creating a special fund segregated from our other operations.

70
Q

Allegation

A

ادعا
اتهام

The allegations of corruption were not true.
She rejected the allegation that she had treated her staff unfairly.

71
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Diligence

A

پشت کار
سعی و تلاش پیوسته
She hoped that her diligence would be noticed at work.
The exhibition has been researched with extraordinary diligence

72
Q

Overarching

A

جامع
سرتاسر
فراگیر

73
Q

Discrete

A

مجزا
جداگانه
This area has four discrete neighborhoods centered around a school.

74
Q

Distinguish

A

تشخیص تفاوت
بدونی فرق بین دوتا چیز چیه

75
Q

Consolidate

A

یکپارچه / ادغام کردن / تلفیقکردن /

76
Q

Precisely

A

دقیقا
Exactly

It would be stupid to attempt the journey in the dark.” “Precisely!” he answered.
That’s precisely the sort of behaviour that I really dislike

77
Q

Reconcilation

A

تطبیق
مغایرت گیری
مصالحه

78
Q

Lash out

A

توپیدن به کسی
پرخاشگری کردن

79
Q

Implicit

A

در لفافه صحبت کردن
به صورت غیر مستقیم بیان کردن
Some reporters thought there was an implicit threat in the president’s speech.
He interpreted her comments as an implicit criticism of the government.

80
Q

Fracture

A

شکستن
ترک خوردن
شکستگی استخوان
She fractured her skull in the accident
He has a hairline fracture (= a thin broken line in the bone) of the wrist
Two of her ribs fractured when she was thrown from her horse

81
Q

Robust

A

نیرومندی
استحکام
استواری

He looks robust and healthy enough.
a robust economy
a robust pair of walking boots

82
Q

Subvert

A

تخریب و سرنگون کردن
تضعیف کردن
Our best intentions are sometimes subverted by our natural tendency to selfishness

The rebel army is attempting to subvert the government.

83
Q

Perpetrator

A

مجرم
بزهکار

84
Q

Bribe

A

رشوه

85
Q

Pillar

A

رکن مهم
a very important member or part of a group, organization, system, etc

Mrs Maple is a pillar of the local church.
He’s a pillar of the Dallas business community.

86
Q

Cut Out for

A

برای چیزی ساخته شدن
I’m cut out for Accounting

87
Q

Scrutiny

A

نگاه موشکافانه
نگاه عمیق
زیر ذره بین
The government’s record will come under (close) scrutiny in the weeks before the election.

The figures are likely to come under close scrutiny.

88
Q

Fulfill

A

محقق شدن

At the age of 45, she finally fulfilled her ambition to run a marathon.
She said the president had failed to fulfill his campaign promises.

89
Q

Promulgate

A

به صورت رسمی اعلام کردن

90
Q

Underlie

A

زمینه چیزی بودن
زمینه ساز بودن
More fundamental economic problems may underlie last week’s stock market slide
Psychological problems very often underlie apparently physical disorders.

91
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Council

A

شورا
انجمن

92
Q

Appointed

A

مقرر
معین
منصوب

93
Q

Comprise

A

متشکل بودن از
گنجانده شدن
تشکیل دادن
The course comprises a class book, a practice book, and a CD.
Italian students comprise 60 percent of the class.
The ninth district is comprised of (= consists of) 15 cities and towns, including Boston.

94
Q

Intricate

A

پیچیده
پرجزئیات
Complex

The watch mechanism is extremely intricate and very difficult to repair.

95
Q

Exclaim

A

از روی عصبانیت فریاد زدن

96
Q

Retort

A

حاضر جوابی با عصبانیت
با عصبانیت جواب دادن

97
Q

Spine

A

ستون فقرات

98
Q

Walk through

A

بررسی یا انجام کاری برای یافتن مشکل احتمالی
شخصی را با دقت طی یک فرایند راهنمایی کردن

99
Q

pamper

A

لوس کردن / حال دادن / تحویل گرفتن
She pampers her dog with the finest steak and salmon
Why not pamper yourself after a hard day with a hot bath scented with oils?
Our children are pampered by their grandparents

100
Q

beholder

A

ناظر، نظاره گر، تماشاگر ، بیننده
Perfection is in the eye of the beholder

101
Q

compromise

A

توافق برد برد / مدارا کردن / سازش
Compromise is an inevitable part of marriage
To stop the argument they decided on a compromise
a compromise between the government and the opposition

102
Q

put up with something/someone

A

/ کنار آمدن / تحمل کردن
I don’t know why she puts up with him
I can put up with a messy house, but I wouldn’t say I like it if it’s not clean.

103
Q

pervasive
/pərˈveɪsɪv/

A

فراگیر, شایع

The influence of Freud is pervasive in her books
Why is government corruption more pervasive in some societies than in others?
a pervasive smell of diesel

103
Q

Conformance

A

انطباق

103
Q

applicable

A

قابل تعمیم
اجرایی
The new qualifications are applicable to all European countries

103
Q

forensic
/fəˈrensɪk/

A

جرم شناسی
Forensic examination revealed a large quantity of poison in the dead man’s stomach.

104
Q

Stability
/stəˈbɪləti/

A

استقامت
پایداری
economic and political stability
I’m worried about his mental stability.

104
Q

extensive

A

گسترده / وسیع
a school with extensive grounds
Her knowledge of music is extensive

104
Q

Oversee

A

تحت نظر داشتن. نظارت کردن
As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company’s advertising

105
Q

Solicit
/səˈlɪs.it/

A

درخواست کردن پول، اطلاعات یا کمک از کسی

پیشنهاد کردن رابطه جنسی در ازای پول، معمولاً در یک مکان عمومی


to solicit donations for a charity
He’s soliciting funds to keep the library open
105
Q

Vary

A

تنوع داشتن - گوناگون بودن - فرق داشتن
The value of stocks will vary from month to month.
My husband varies the vegetables he plants each year
The samples varied in quality but were generally acceptable.

105
Q

affiliation

A

تعلق / وابستگی ( مذهبی یا سیاسی) گرایش سیاسی
political affiliations
The group has affiliations with several organizations abroad.

105
Q

Accompanying

A

همراه، مشایعت کننده
ضمیمه

Children under twelve require an accompanying parent or guardian to see this movie.

106
Q

consideration (C2)
noun (CARE)

A

Turn your music down and show a little consideration for the neighbours
We didn’t publish the details, out of consideration for the victim’s family.
You have no consideration for others!

106
Q

necessitate

A

to cause something to be needed, or to make something necessary
به معنی : ایجاب میکند
مستلزم بودن

An important meeting necessitates my being in Houston on Friday

This will necessitate some new technology development for the static analysis.

107
Q

Convey

A

بیان مفهوم
انتقال مفهوم
His poetry conveys a great sense of religious devotion.
Please convey our condolences to the family.

108
Q

deviation

A

تخطی، انحراف، کج روی، دوری ( از مسیر، روش اصلی ) ، انحراف از معیار
We do not expect any significant deviations from the business plan.

109
Q

Sneak

A

حرکت پنهانی
پاورچین پاورچین
یواشکی راه رفتن

I managed to sneak in through the back door while she wasn’t looking.
Jan doesn’t have a ticket but I thought we might sneak her in.
I thought I’d sneak up on him (= move close to him without him seeing) and give him a surprise.

110
Q

Turn the tables

A

برگشتن ورق - ازین رو به اون رو شدن و تغییر جهت یک وضعیت
ورق را برگرداندن علیه کسی - اوضاع را به سود خود عوض کردن

The tables were turned in the second half, when Leeds United scored from the penalty spot

The plaintiff’s lawyer turned the tables this morning by producing some strong new evidence.

111
Q

Binocular

باینا کِلِر

A

دوربین دوچشمی

112
Q

Invade

A

He ordered the army to invade at dawn

حمله کردن , هجوم بردن ؛ تجاوز کردن ( به حریم شخصی )

They have invaded the camp

113
Q

Priodically

A

در فواصل معین

114
Q

Obscure
آبس کِِر

A

مبهم و تیره
گمنام
ناواضح، مبهم، غیرقابل درک

115
Q

predetermined

A

از پیش تعیین شده. از پیش مشخص شده

116
Q

Be sure to Keep a bit of room for some pudding

A

یه ذره جا واسه دسر نگه دار
There is always room for dessert
همیشه واسه دسر جا دارم

117
Q

Crutches

A

عصای زیربغلی

118
Q

Spectacles

A

عینک

119
Q

Anaesthetic

A

داروی بیهوشی

120
Q

Sophisticated

A

If a way of thinking, a system, or a machine is sophisticated, it is complicated or made with great skill
ماهر - پیچیده - خیلی پیشرفته
Sophisticated Hearing aid

121
Q

Pacemakers

A

ضربان ساز - تپش ساز
people with heart problems wear tiny pacemakers

122
Q

hips

A

مفصل لگن - لگن خاصره

123
Q

Prosthetic

A

relating to an artificial body part, such as an arm, foot, or tooth, that replaces a missing part:
a prosthetic hand

124
Q

at an early stage

A

در مراحل اولیه
Scanners which can identify health problems at an early stage

125
Q

Diagnosing

A

to recognize and name the exact character of a disease or a problem, by examining it
تشخیص بیماری- تشخیص دادن
The electrician has diagnosed a fault in the wiring
She was diagnosed with having diabetes
His condition was diagnosed as some type of blood disorder.

126
Q

Symptoms

A

نشانه بیماری، عارضهB2
نشانه وجود مشکل C2
He’s complaining of all the usual flu symptoms
If the symptoms get worse, consult your doctor
It’s her feeling that the recent outbreaks of violence are a symptom of the dissatisfaction that is currently affecting our society.

127
Q

treat diseases

A

درمان بیماری

128
Q

keyhole surgery

A

جراحی غیرتهاجمی
جراحی با برش های کوچک