Vocabulary For Ielts Lesson Five

Question 1

Something is a personal favorite of somebody(mine,yours,hers,his,ours,ours,theirs)

Answer 1

چیزی مورد علاقه کسی بودن
collocation
Studing at library is a persinal favorite of mine
Listening to music while studying is a personal favorite of hers/ Maryam’s
حاما در اخر صفت ملکی استفاده بشه و اگر از اسم قرد استفاده بشه حتما اپاستوروف اس مالکیت هم اورده بشه

Question 2

Grasp

Answer 2

Verb
1_to completely understand a fact and idea, especially a complicated one: work my classmates helps me grasp the material better .
فهمیدن
2_to take and hold sth firmly= grip
I grasped his arm firmly and led him away.
محکم گرفتن
3grasp an opportunity: to eagerly and quickly use an opportunity to do sth
She is ready to grasp any apportunity to expand the business.
Grasp at sth: phrasal verb: to try to hold on to sth
___noun:
1 the way you holdsth or your ability to holdit
دست چنگ

Question 3

Instructor

Answer 3

1_so who theaches a sport or practical skill:
A driving structore
Ski structor
مربی
(In American english= assistant professor )
مدرس دانشگاه با رتبه پایین

Question 4

Readilly available

Answer 4

Collocation
Easy to obtain or easiy to find
به سرعت و آسانی در دسترس بودن
Blue jeans are readily available but purpule jeans are more difficult to find.
If the ingredible for Korean dishes were more readily available, I’d cook Korean food more often.

Question 5

Cutting_edge

Answer 5

Very modern and with all the newest developments:
Cutting-edje design/technology
* the Cutting-edje (of sth)
The newest and most exciting stage in the development of sth

Question 6

Disposal

Answer 6

1-when you get rid of sth:
The safe dosposal of radioactive waste
2- at sb’s disposal: available for so to use
Sth is at my/your/her… disposal
Let’s not forgot about fantastic libraries and cutting_edje technology at my disposal.
: Tanner had a lot of cash at his disposal.
* sb is your(complete) disposal( = so is ready to help you in any way)

Question 7

Get down to business

Answer 7

Collocation
To start doing what needs to be done: to start working
پای کار نشستن
*get down to sth: to start todirect your efforts and attention towards sth:
I’ve got a lot of work to do, but i can’t seem to get down to it.
I must get down to booking the hotels

Question 8

To head to a place

Answer 8

=go to a place
رفتن به سمت جایی با هدف مشخص

Question 9

Comfort zone

Answer 9

Collocation
Your comfort zone is the range of activities or situation that you feel happy and cofident in :
Studying at home is a comfort zone for me

Question 10

To sb’s liking

Answer 10

If sth is to someone’s liking, they like it or think it is satisfactory:
I hope everything was to your liking
I can control the environment to my liking
اونجوری که دوست دارم/دوست داری و….

Question 11

Crank sth up/crank up sth

Answer 11

Informal phrasal verb
To increase or improve sth
افزایش شدت چیزی
Crank up the volume/ pressure

Question 12

Guilty

Answer 12

1_feeling very ashamed and sad beacause you know you have sone sth wrong
*guilty about/at
_I feel really guilty at forgetting her birthday again.
شرمسار= ashamed
2_having done sththatis acrime
*guilty of:
The jury found her guilty of murder
She may beguilty of murder
گناهاکار، مرتکب(جرم)

Question 13

To be a morning/night/evening person

Answer 13

ادم صبح/شب/ عصر
توی اون تایم عملکرد بهتری دارند

Question 14

Alert

Answer 14

Adj
1_ giving all your attention to what is happening, being said …:
The animal raised its head,suddenly alert
Taking notes is one ofthe best ways to stay alert in lectures.
هشیار(اماده، محتاط)
2_to afficially warn so about a problem or danger so that they are ready to deal with it:
The school immediately alerted the police.
Campaigns to alert the piblic to the dangers of HIV
هشدار دادن. خبر کردن. هشدار. اعلام خطر. آژیر

Question 15

Distraction

Answer 15

Sth that stops you paying attention to what you are doing.
I study in the library as there are too many distractions at home.

Question 16

Monotony

Answer 16

The quality of being always the same, wich makes sth boring, especially so’s life or work
Monotiny of
She wanted to scape the monotony of her everyday life
She suggested a card game to breake the monotony of the journey.

Question 17

Productive

Answer 17

1_producing ar achieving a lot.
Opp=unproductive
Most of us are pruductive in the morning
A highly productive meeting
پربازده(پر بار)
2_relating to the production of goods, crosp, or wealh:
The economy’s productive capacity

Question 18

Be a blast

Answer 18

Collocation
If sth is a blast, that means it is exciting and enjoyable
// The party was a blast
//studing with friends can be a blast

Question 19

Bounce ideas off sb

Answer 19

Phrasal verb
An idea or plan in order to find out what they think of it
//can i bounce a couple of ideas off you?
//I love bouncing ideas off each other

Question 20

Constant companion

Answer 20

Constant: adj=countinual
Opp: inconstant
1_ happening regularly or all the time:
He kept in constant with his family while he was in Australia. همیشگی
2_stayong the same: travelling at a constant speed ثابت
———-
Companion:
So you spend a lot of time with, specially a friend
//his dog became his closest companion
همدم
—–> constant companion: همدم و همراه همیشگی

Question 21

Block out<__>sth

Answer 21

To stop light or noise from passing through something.
//the tree outside the window blocks out the sun
//it helps block out other distractions

Question 22

Studious

Answer 22

1_adj
A studious person enjoys studying or spends a lot of time stydying
//she was a studious child, happiest when reading.
درسخوان

Question 23

Have/ has dufficulty(difficulties) in doing sth

Answer 23

Collocation
I have difficulty learning new vocabulary
I have difficulty breathing
I have difficulty in French

Question 24

Academic career

Answer 24

دوره تحصیل
You will probably have difficulty studying at some stage in your academic career

Question 25

Personal preference

Answer 25

Collocation
ترجیح شخصی

Question 26

Equipment

Answer 26

Equipment
The set of necessary tools forca particular purpose
// office/camping/kitchen/electrical equipment
***نکته: s جمع نمیگیره

وسایل(ابزار)
A piece of equipment: وسیله

Question 27

Protractor

Answer 27

نقاله(ریاضی )

Question 28

Compass

Answer 28

کامپِس
۱_قطب نما
۲_پرگار
۳_دامنه(محدوده، گستره):

Question 29

Commence

Answer 29

Formal synonym of start
To began or to start something
//the discussion commenceed with a report on urban affairs
//Graduation will commence at ten o’clock
شروع شدن

Bella hesitated befor commencing her speech.
شروع کردن

Question 30

Embark on/upon something

Answer 30

Phrasal verb
To start sth, especially sth new, difficult, or exciting
// he embarkedon a new career as a teacher
شروع کردن. آغاز کردن

Question 31

Revise

Answer 31

1_ to change sth because of new information or ideas:
//We have revised our estimates of population growth.
تغییر دادن، اصلاح کردن
2_ to study facts again, in order to learn them befor an examination: study, review
//I’ve got to revise my geography
//she is revising for her history exam.
مرور کردن
3. To change a piece of writhing by adding new information, making improvements or correcting mistakes
// a couple of sections of the book will need to be revised.
ویرایش کردن

Question 32

Lecturer

Answer 32

A teacher in a Brithis University or collage
// a senior lecturer
//a lecture in psychology
مدرس دانشگاه

Question 33

Disorder

Answer 33

1a state in which objects or conditions are in no particular order; lack of system or planned organization
بی نظمی
The room was in such disorder that she couldn’t find anything.
2 an illness of the mind or body:
//a mental/physical disorder
She suffers from an eating disorder
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