Words-11 Flashcards
Akimbo
دست به کمر
Abreast
پهلو به پهلو، برابر
Obtuse
کند ذهن، بیحس
Subservient
سودمند، چاپلوس
Vicissitude
تحول، دگرگونی
Serendipity
خوشبختی، نعمت غیرمترقبه
Take pains
Try very hard to do sth.
Askance
چپچپ یا به چشم حقارت نگاه کردن
Proponent
طرفدار
Catalyst
Someone who creates change.
Lackey
پادو، نوکر
Mercenary
سرباز مزدور، آدم اجیر
Placate
Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of.
آرام کردن، تسکین دادن
Reproach
To express strong criticism towards.
Duress
Compulsory force or threat.
سختی، اجبار
Fastidious
Overly concerned with details; fussy.
Nuance
A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.
Maverick
Someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action.
مستقل، تکرو
Edifying
Enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement.
تهذیب کردن و آموزش اخلاق دادن، تقویت کردن
Flux
A state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event).
Imprudent
Not wise
Disseminate
Cause to become wildly known.
منتشر کردن
Arduous
Demanding considerable mental effort and skills; testing powers of endurance.
دشوار، پرزحمت
Stringent
Demanding strict attention to rules and procedures.
سختگیر، دقیق