XVII Flashcards

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detergent /dɪˈtɜːdʒənt/

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a liquid or powder used for washing clothes, dishes etc.

پاک کننده

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consume /kənˈsjuːm/

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1) to use time, energy, goods.
2) to eat or drink something.
3) if a feeling or idea consumes you, it affects you very strongly, so that you cannot think about anything else.
4) if fire consumes something, it destroys it completely.

  1. مصرف کردن
  2. تحلیل رفتن

time-consuming => taking a long time to do

consumption /kənˈsʌmpʃən/ [مصرف, زوال]

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pitch /pɪtʃ/

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1) a marked out area of ground on which a sport is played SYN field
1. گام
2. قیر
3. استقرار
4. اوج
5. پرتاب
6. دانگ صدا
7. سرازیری
8. زیر و بمی صدا

  1. اردو زدن
  2. پرتاب کردن
  3. استوار کردن
  4. نصب کردن
  5. توپ را زدن
  6. بر پا کردن
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torch /tɔːtʃ/

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flashlight

  1. مشعل
  2. چراغ قوه
  3. فانوس

to deliberately make a building, vehicle etc start to burn

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marine /məˈriːn/

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1) relating to the sea and the creatures that live there.
2) relating to ships or the navy.

  1. دریایی
  2. بحری
  3. وابسته به دریانوردی
    noun
  4. تفنگدار دریایی
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intact /ɪnˈtækt/

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not broken, damaged, or spoiled.

  1. دست نخورده
  2. سالم
  3. کامل
  4. بی عیب
  5. صدمه ندیده
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hasten /ˈheɪsən/

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1) to make something happen faster or sooner.
2) to do or say something quickly or without delay.

  1. عجله کردن
  2. شتافتن
  3. تسریع زدن
  4. شتاباندن
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dodge /dɒdʒ/

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1) to move quickly to avoid someone or something.
‘’ He ran across the courtyard, dodging a storm of bullets.’’
2) to deliberately avoid discussing something or doing something.
SYN => evade /ɪˈveɪd/, elude /ɪˈluːd/
2. طفره رفتن

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predominant /prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/

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more powerful, more common, or more easily noticed than others.

  1. غالب
  2. مسلط
  3. عمده
  4. حکمفرما
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maze /meɪz/

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1) a complicated and confusing arrangement of streets, roads etc.
2) a large number of rules, instructions etc which are complicated and difficult to understand.
3) a specially designed system of paths, often in a park or public garden, which is difficult to find your way through.
4) a children’s game, played on paper, in which you try to draw a line through a complicated group of lines without crossing any of them.

  1. پیچ و خم
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