Vocabulary For IELTS. Lesson4 Flashcards

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Opportunity

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Living abroad makes opportunity of a lifetime.

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expense

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You absolutely must cut down on unnecessary expenses.
هزینه

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Lifelong

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Adj
You realized your lifelong ambition.
همیشگی. برای همه عمر
________
Ambition: آرزو، جاه طلبی

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Fulfilment

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Noun
_the feeling of being happy and satisfied with your life because you are doing useful, or important things:
A deep fell of fulfilment that mekes life worthwhile.رضایت . خشنودی.خوشحالی
_when sth you wanted happens or is given to you= achivement
Being actor was the fulfilment of a childhood dream. تحقق. تکمیل .انجام
_the act of a promise/duty/condition:
The fulfilment of a promise. وفا.عمل

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Leisure

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Noun
1_time when you are not working or studying and can do yhings you enjoy:
This hotel affers various leisure facilities to suit all tastes. فراغت (اوقات)
2_at(your) leisure: if you do sth at your leisure, you do it slowly and whiteout hurrying.
3_gentelman/lady of leisure: sime ine who does not have to work

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Achieve a goal/a balance

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Collocation
رسیدن به یک هدف /بالانس
That’s a quicker way to achive this goal.

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Make a choice/ a change

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Collocation
انتخاب کردن
تغییرات ایجاد کردن
She has a choice to make.

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Meet a need

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Collocation
برطرف کردن نیاز
You’d have all your needs met.

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Take/miss a chance/an opportunity

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استفاده کردن/از دست دادن یک شانس_یک فرصت
I’ll take this opportunity.

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Put pressure

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فشار بده
Put pressure on it

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Set a goal

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هدف گذاشتن
Set a realistical goal

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Contentment

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Noun
The state of being happy and satisfied
Opp: discontent
رضایت خشنودی

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Live life on the edge
Live on the edge

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Expression
Engage in risky or daring activities, often seeking excitment and thrill. It suggest living in a way that is adventurous, unconventional, or on the brink of danger or uncertainly

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Live life to the full

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Phrase
If you say that so lives life to the full, you mean that they trying new activities.

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circumstance

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Noun
The conditions that affect a situation, action, event etc
I know i can trust her in any circumstanse
It depends on personal circumstances
شرایط وضعیت وضع

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Unwind

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Verb
1_To relax and and stop feeling anxious
Take time to unwind and improve one’s mental well-being

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Maintain

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Verb
1_To make something continue in the same way as before
Britain wants to maintain its position as a world power. حفظ کردن. نگه داشتن
2_to strongly express your belief that something is true= claim
The men maintained they were out of the country when the crime was committed. ادعا کردن. اصرار داشتن
3_look after something(to keep a machine, building etc in good condition by checking and repairing it regularly:
The house is large and difficult to maintain. رسیدگی کردن به چیزی. در شرایط خوب نگه داشتن
4_provide money/food: (to maintain somebody)
5_the pauper was unable to maintain his family without the help of charity.

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Once in a lifetime
Once in a lifetime experience or opportunity

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Collocation
فرصت یا تجربه ای که یکبار تو زندگی اتفاق میفته
Going to Egypt and seeing the pyramids was once in a lifetime opportunity for me.

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standard of living

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Collocation
The standard of living in my country is low.

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(All) walks of life

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Collocation
Different types of jobs and different levels of society:
In my job as a nurse I get to meet people from all walks of life.
همه اقشار جامعه

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Get to do something

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Collocation
To have the opportunity to do something
موقعیت و فرصت چیزی پیش امدن
In my job as a nurse i get to meet people’s from all walks of life.
We got to meet all the stars aftwr the show
Sge gets to travel all over the place with her job

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Vegetarian

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Someone who doesn’t eat meet or fish
گیاهخوار
I’m thinking about becoming a vegetarian
For me, being a vegetarian is not just about diet, it’s a way of life.

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Living expenses

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Collocation
Expense: the amount of money that you spend on something <___هزینه
Expenses: هزینه ها مخارج
The payments hegets barely cover his expenses : حقوقی که او میگیرد به ندرت هزینه هایش را پرداخت میکند
Living expenses: مخارج زندگی

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Budget

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1The money that is available to an organization or person, or a plan of how it will be spent : بودجه، هزینه
an annual/monthly/weakly budget : بودجه سالانه/ماهانه/هفتگی
2
verb: بودجه اختصاص دادن، براورد هزینه کردن : I’ve budjeted for two new members of staff : من برای افزودن دو عضو جدید به پرسنل، بودجه اختصاص داده ام
Ten million francs has been budgeted for the project.
_budjet: ارزان و مقرون به صرفه

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Lifelong ambition

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Collocation
Lifelong: adjective: continuing or existing all through your life: she became a lifelong friend of ours.
Lifelong ambition: خواسته همیشگی ، ارزوی دیرینه، رویای همیشگی
It was a lifelong ambition of mine to travel to the Europe.

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Cost of living

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Collocation
the amount of money that a person needs to pay for basic needs such as food and somewhere to live: a rise in petrol petrol prices inevitably leads to a rise in the cost of living
هزینه زندگی

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Inevitably

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Adverb
Used for saying that something is certain to happen and cannot be avoided:
The decision will inevitably lead to political tensions
به طور اجتناب ناپذیری، به ناچار، ناچارا، به طور حتم

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Make a living

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To earn enough money to buy the things you need
The happiest people are those who have found a way to make a living from their hobby.

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Discrimination

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Treating one person or group differently from another in unfair way
تبعیض

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Fulfill

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1_to do something that is expected, hoped for, or promised, or to cause it to happen:
محقق کردن، عملی کردن، براورده کردن
Fulfill a need/requirement
Fulfill someone’s ambition
Fulfil a function
Fulfil someone’s duty

2_to satisfy someone or to make someone feel happy: I don’t feel that my present way of life really fulfils me.
I’ve finally found a job in wich I can fulfill myself(=completely develop my abilities and interests)
راضی کردن خشنود کردن
I need a job that really fulfills me.

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Aspect

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Noun
=a feature of
1_one part of a situation, idea, plan etc rhat has many parts.
Dealing with people is the most important aspect of my work.
جنبه، وجه، بعد
2_font of a building: نما
A south-facing aspect
3_the appearance of someone or something:
The storm outside gave the room a sinister aspect.

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Recreation

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Noun
An activity you do for pleasure or amusement = hobby. Pastime. Leisure
His only recreations are drinking beer and watching youtube
** recreational activities:

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Reflect

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Verb:
1-image in a mirror, glass,or water
She could see her face reflected in the cars windshield، بازتاب
2be a sign of something: نمایانگر چیزی بودن
3
to think carefully about something, or to say something sth that you have been thinking about
He had time to reflect on his successes and failures.
Mire reflected that he had never seen sherry so happy.

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Spoil

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Adj
Past an past participate: spoilt
1_to have a bad effect on sth so that is no longer attractive, enjoyable, useful etc
2_to give a child everything they want, or let them whatever they want, often with the result they thay behave badly
She is an only child, but they didn’t really spoil her. لوس کردن
3_to look after so in a way that is very kind or too kind
4_to start to decay:
Food will spoil if the temperature in your freezer rises avove 8 degree

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Dissatisfied

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Adj
Opp=satisfied

36
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Occasion

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1_a time when sth happens
I’ve seen Janna with them on several occasions
2_a suitable or favorable time
This was the occasion for expressions of friendship by two presidents.
3_spatial event: an important social event or ceremony
4_cause/reason
5_on occasion: sometimes but not often

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Ultimate

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Adj غایی، پایانی، نهایی
Someone’s ultimate aim is their main and most important aim, that they hope ti achive in thw future
2_the ultimate result od a long process is what happens at the end if it
3_if you have ultimate responsibility for something, you are the person who must make the important final decisions about it
4_better, bigger, worse etc than all other things or people of the same kind: