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any type of work that needs special training or a particular skill, often one that is respected because it involves a high level of education

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Profession, SYN. Occupation

حرفه ای که درش کار میکنی

Exp: What’s your Profession?
What’s your Occupation?

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the profession concerned with the prevention and treatment of oral disease, including diseases of the teeth and supporting structures and diseases of the soft tissues of the mouth

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Dentistry

دندانپزشکی

Exp: I study dentistry in a local University

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a person who is given the power to do something instead of another person, or the person whose rank is immediately below that of the leader of an organization

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Deputy

قائم مقام ، معاون

Exp: I’d like you to meet Ann Gregory, my deputy

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a person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structures

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Carpenter

نجار

Exp: A self-employed boat repairer and carpenter, he had difficulty getting a mortgage

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one item before the last one

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The last but one

یکی مونده به آخر

Exp: Marta lives in the last house but one

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someone or something is still significant, despite being mentioned last in a list of people or things.

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last but not least

آخرین اما نه کم اهمیت ترین

Exp: And last but not least, our stalwart IT staff—this issue never would have been published without them!

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a person who welds metal. Welding is the process of joining metal pieces together using intense heat and gas

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Welder

جوشکار

Exp: He worked as a welder in a steel factory

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a person who provides a spoken or written description and analysis of an event, especially a sports competition, on radio, television, or in newspapers.

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Commentator

گوینده ورزشی

Exp: The commentator gave a lively account of the football match

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a person who provide commentary in a film or television program or use a specific viewpoint to tell a story.

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Narrator

راوی

Exp: The narrator of the novel is a young girl who witnesses a murder.

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to persuade/hire someone to work for a company or become a new member of an organization

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employ, hire, recruit

استخدام کردن

Exp: He employed himself in writing a novel during the lockdown.

The company is looking to recruit more staff for the new project.

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to dismiss someone from a job because they are no longer needed by their employer

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fire, lay off, make sb redundant

اخراج کردن

Exp: The company had to make 50 employees redundant due to the economic crisis.

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Leave a job and looking for new one

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I am between jobs

من بیکارم اما دارم دنبال کار میگردم

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a regular payment made by an employer or the government to a person who has retired or stopped working for some reason

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Pension

مستمری بازنشستگی

Exp: He is eligible for a full pension after 30 years of service.

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Questions about your job

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Where do you work?

What do you do?

Who do you work for?

How much do you earn?

What does it involved?

What job benefits/perks do you have?

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What job benefits do you have?

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I have/enjoy insurance.

I can/am entitled to take three days off every month.

The Company give us bonus at the end of the year.

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a period of time that a woman is legally allowed to be absent from work before and after she gives birth.

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Maternal Leave

مرخصی زایمان

Exp: She is planning to take six months of maternal leave after her baby is born.

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a period of time that a father or a non-birthing parent is legally allowed to be absent from work to look after and bond with their new baby or adoptive child

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Paternal Leave

مرخصی پدرشدن

Exp: He enjoyed spending time with his daughter during his paternal leave.

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a type of leave that employees can use when they are ill or injured

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sick leave

مرخصی استعلاجی

Exp: She used up all her sick leave and had to apply for unpaid leave.

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borrow money from a bank or other financial institution, usually for a specific purpose and with an agreement to pay it back with interests

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take out a loan

وام گرفتن

Exp: He regretted taking out a loan with such a high interest rate.

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an asset that a borrower offers to a lender as a security for a loan.

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Collateral

وثیقه

Exp: She used her house as collateral when she took out a loan to start her own business.

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a job where there is little or no chance of progressing to a better, more important job

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dead-end job

شغل بدون آینده

Exp : He had to take a dead end job at a call center to pay his bills.

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a job that shows possibility of favorable development or future success

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promising job

شغل آینده دار

Exp: I had to relocate to another city for my promising job as a developer.

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a job that requires a lot of time, attention, or energy.

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demanding job

کار طاقت فرسا

Exp: She quit her demanding job as a lawyer to spend more time with her family.

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a job that does not have a predetermined end date to employment

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permanent job

شغل دائمی

Exp: He was looking for a permanent job with more flexibility and work-life balance.

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a job that provides a reliable and consistent income, typically with a regular schedule and benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.
Steady Job شغل ثابت Exp: I'm grateful for my steady job, but I wish it paid a little more.
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assign tasks or duties to someone else, while still retaining overall accountability for the outcome
to delegate responsibility محول کردن کار Exp: She was hesitant to delegate responsibility at first, but soon realized that it was necessary for the success of the project.
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temporarily take over their duties or responsibilities while they are absent or unable to perform them
filling in for sb جای کسی را پر کردن Exp: I'll be filling in for my colleague while she's on vacation next week.
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a company that is owned or controlled by another company, known as the parent company.
subsidiary of زیرمجموعه Exp: The tech company recently acquired a subsidiary that specializes in artificial intelligence.
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a person, company, or organization that is in direct competition with another person, company, or organization in the same industry or market
competitor رقیب Exp: We need to stay ahead of our competitors by constantly innovating and improving our products.
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a local government unit that is responsible for providing services and governing a specific geographic area, such as a city, town, or village
Municipality شهرداری Exp: The mayor of the municipality is up for re-election next year.
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a person or company that is unable to pay their debts and has been declared legally insolvent.
Bankrupt, n Bankruptcy ورشکسته شدن Exp: The family was left bankrupt after a series of medical emergencies drained their savings.
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inexperienced or not fully developed
still green خام و بی تجربه Exp: He's still green when it comes to public speaking, but with practice he'll get better.
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take the initiative or make the initial action in a situation, especially in a social or romantic context
make the first move قدم اول رو برداشتن Exp: In negotiations, it's often advantageous to make the first move and propose a deal.
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handle or manage a situation, problem, or task
deal with, grapple with کنار اومدن Exp: She's been struggling to deal with the stress of her job lately. The company is grappling with how to adapt to the changing market conditions.
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sth you must do because it is part of your job
duty وظیفه Exp: As a parent, it's my duty to provide for my children and ensure their well-being.
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in a position of control over sth/sb
in charge (of sth/sb) مسئول چیزی بودن Exp: During my time as a Death Eater, I was often put in charge of carrying out the Dark Lord's orders
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an expression of dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
Complaint, v complain شاکی بودن Exp: The patient made a complaint to the hospital administration about the lack of care they received from a particular nurse.
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do work for other people
serve برای کسی کار کردن Exp: The waiter will serve you your meal shortly.
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choose sb for a job
appoint, n appointment منصوب کردن Exp: I was appointed assistant manager of a company in a nearby town.
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stay in the same way or place
remain باقی ماندن Exp: I thought about leaving but I've decided to remain.
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treat someone unfairly or differently based on their race, gender, religion, or other personal characteristics.
discriminate تبعیض قائل شدن Exp: It is illegal for employers to discriminate against job applicants based on their age, race, or gender.
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the principle or reason behind sth
basis اساس Exp: on the basis of these statistics important decisions are made
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an official document which says you are allowed to work in particular country
work permit اجازه کار، ویزا کار Exp: The company sponsored the employee's work permit so that they could legally work in the country.
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good enough for a particular purpose
satisfactory رضایت بخش Exp: My boss said my work was satisfactory
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to be present at an event, meeting, or class.
attend مراجعه کردن ، حضور داشتن Exp: The students are required to attend all of their classes in order to pass the course.
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do sth well after trying hard
achieve به دست آوردن Exp: she achieved a lot in her life
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a lot of different things
variety متنوع Exp: she wrote a variety of books
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do and complete a task
carry out sth به انجام رساندن Exp: It carried out experiments to see if they can discover any signs of life
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a thing that you can choose instead of another thing
alternative to sth/sb جایگزین داشتن Exp: Is there an alternative to prison for crime?
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in the time between two things happening
in the meantime Exp: They can't move in yet. In the meantime, they'll live with Jo's parents.
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taking part in sth; being part of sth
involved (in sth) مشارکت داشتن Exp: He's not involved in marketing now
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a situation in which you must have or do sth
need (for sth) نیاز Exp: the prime minister will focus on education and the need for more young people to go to university
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arranged or expected
due to do sth مورد انتظار است که Exp: The Transport Minister is also due to announce today a new transport policy
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make sb think sth or do sth by giving them good reasons
persuade متقاعد کردن Exp: including special measures which aim to persuade drivers to leave their cars at home
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suggest sth for discussion
put sth forward موضوعی را پیش کشیدن Exp: one of its objectives will be to put forward ideas for new laws
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have the power or ability to deal with sth
be in control of sth تحت کنترل گرفتن Exp: The Johnson family has effective control of the company
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trying to do sth that is difficult
attempt (at sth) تلاش ، تلاش کردن (برای موارد سخت) Exp: The first attempt at peace was rejected within days
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a contract or decision that two or more people have made together
agreement توافق Exp: further talks at reaching an agreement have taken place
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continuing for along time
lasting دوام آوردن Exp: the two sides are more determined to achieve a lasting peace
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say that sth Is true
claim ادعا کردن یا ادعا داشتن Exp: Robert Peary claimed he was the first person to reach the North Pole, but later that claim was challenged.
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do sth that starts a reaction
set sth off فعال کردن Exp: The burglar set off the burglar alarm
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like sb and think they have achieved a lot
admire تحسین کردن Exp: I really admire the way she brings up those kids all on her own
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begin working or make sth begin working
start sth up روشن کردن Exp: If your computer does not start up, the first thing is to check that it is connected to the power supply.
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advertising that is sent to people who have not asked for it
junk mail ایمیل مزاحم
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see, speak to or write to sb, often regularly
keep in contact (with sb) در ارتباط بودن Exp: It's a good way of keeping in contact with your friends and family
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without delay
instantly. immediately فورا Exp: It allows individuals and groups to share instantly
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help sell a product or service by advertising it
promote ترویج کردن Exp: You can also use Twitter to promote your business.
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not right for sb/sth
unsuitable نامناسب Exp: Certain films are completely unsuitable for young children to watch
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not able to plan well
disorganized نامنظم Exp: Does it matter if a lawyer is disorganized?
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If handwriting is difficult or impossible to read
illegible ناخوانا Exp: Does it matter if a doctor's handwriting is illegible?
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an opinion that you reach after thinking about sth carefully
conclusion نتیجه گیری Exp: We reached the conclusion that Ana was lying
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a state of not being able to think clearly or not understanding sth
confusion سرگیجه Exp: Changing the times of classes caused a lot of confusion amongst the students.
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words or actions that give sb hope or confidence
encouragement تشویق Exp: My father gave me a lot of encouragement when I was learning to drive
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because of sth that happened before
as a result در نتیجه Exp: as a result, I overslept this morning and had to take a taxi to the station
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used to say one thing is the result of another
as a consequence (of sth) عاقبت Exp: As a consequence, I've spent the whole day in hospital
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provided or controlled by the government of a country
state دولتی Exp: Both state and private schools are run by a head teacher
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the feeling you have when sth unpleasant stops
relief راحت شدن Exp: it will be a relief when it's all over.
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sb who teaches and looks after a student or a small group of students in a university
tutor استاد راهنما Exp: You can ask your tutor for advice about the essay .
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a talk given to a large group to teach them a subject
lecture ارائه Exp: I went to an interesting lecture on Italian politics
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the process of studying sth again, often to prepare for an exam
revision دور کردن Exp: plan your revision period before exams
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the total value of goods or services that a company sells in a particular period of time
turnover حجم معاملات ، بازده Exp: The company has an annual turnover of $20m.
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if a price or amount keeps changing and becoming higher and lower
fluctuate, fluctuation نوسان کردن Exp: Mobile phone sales have fluctuated all year.
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the mental or physical strength or energy that you need to do sth
effort تلاش Exp: The first years require a huge effort
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the act of taking control of another business
takeover به دست گرفتن Exp: Eventually this growth may result in takeovers of competitors
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(of a car or its driver) stop
pull up توقف کردن Exp: The driver pulled up in front of the hospital
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be expected to do sth or have to do sth
be supposed to do sth انتظار انجام کاری را داشتن Exp: I'm supposed to be seeing Jo Woods then, but I think I can postpone that
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tell sb that a possible plan will definitely happen
confirm sth (with sb) نهایی کردن Exp: I'll confirm it with you later, but please remind me if I forget.
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prepare for sth you want to do in the future
make plans (for sth) نقشه کشیدن Exp: Ramiro says you're making plans for your grandmother's 90 birthday in July.
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have already thought about sth but not yet decided about it
be thinking of/ about doing sth برنامه داشتن Exp: Are you thinking of having a party or something else?
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plan to do sth / doing sth
intend to do sth / doing sth در نظر داشتن Exp: And where do you intend to have it?
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be going to do sth very soon
be about to do sth در شرف انجام کاری بودن Exp: In fact, I'm about to call them to sort out the arrangements with them.
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ask yourself sth or want to know sth
wonder خواهان دونستن Exp: I wonder how she'll react
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Yes, I'm sure it will happen.
Definitely Opp. Definitely not
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I think it will probably happen
I think so opp. I don't think so/ I doubt it
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I want it to happen, but I don't know if it will
I hope so opp. I hope not
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I think it will happen and I'm unhappy about it.
I'm afraid so opp. I'm afraid not
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I think it will happen, but I cannot be sure
I assume so
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I think it will happen, but I'm not completely happy about it.
I suppose so
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do what you are told to do
obey پیروی کردن Exp: nobody obeyed that rule
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tell sb that they must do sth which they do not want to do
make/force sb do sth اجبار کردن Exp: The teachers made us work very hard, and we were forced to stay after school
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do things in a certain way
behave رفتار کردن Exp: One day, I was behaving badly in class
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not ... and not
neither ... nor .. نه این نه اون Exp: they are neither formal nor informal
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begin/start (formal)
commence شروع کردن Exp: The play will commence in three minutes
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move or travel in a particular direction (formal)
proceed (to/with sth) تشریف بردن Exp: Passengers should proceed to Gate 7.
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buy (formal)
purchase خرید کردن Exp: Only food purchased here may be consumed on the premises
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get (formal)
obtain به دست آوردن Exp: Tickets can be obtained at the box office
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