Listening common words Flashcards

1
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archeology

A

باستان شناسی

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2
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proofread

A

تصحیح

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3
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assess

A

evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of: the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues | [with clause] : it is difficult to assess whether this is a new trend.

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4
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primary

A

of chief importance; principal

اصلی

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5
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primarily

A

adv

for the most part; mainly: around 80 percent of personal computers are used primarily for word processing.

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6
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retention

A

the continued possession, use, or control of something

the action of absorbing and continuing to hold a substance: the soil’s retention of moisture.

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7
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commence

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begin

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8
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commencement

A

graduation ceremony

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9
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nursery

A

شیرخوارگاه

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10
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footbridge

A

پل پیاده رو

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11
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reef

A

تپه دریایی

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12
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valley

A

دره

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13
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cliff

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a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea.

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14
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peninsula

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(جغ‌.) شبه‌ جزیره‌، پیشرفتگی‌ خاك‌ در اب‌

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15
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avalanche

A

o

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16
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tornado

A

o

17
Q

typhoon

A

گردباد توفان دریایی

18
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desertification

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the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture: nearly one fifth of the world’s land is threatened with desertification.

19
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volcano

A

كوهاتشفشان‌، اتشفشان‌

20
Q

catastrophe

A

عاقبت‌ داستان‌، مصیبت‌، بلاى ناگهانی‌، فاجعه‌

21
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landslides

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زمین‌ لغزه‌، ریزش‌ خاك‌ كوه‌ كنار جاده‌

22
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flood

A

سیل‌، طوفان‌، (درشعر) رو د، دریا، اشك‌، غرق‌ كردن‌، سیل‌ گرفتن‌، طغیان

23
Q

hurricane

A

تندباد توفان

24
Q

pond

A

تالاب‌، دریاچه‌، حوض‌ درست‌ كردن‌

25
Q

oasis

A

واحه‌، ابادى یا مرغزار میان‌ كویر

26
Q

dam

A

o

27
Q

canyon

A

دره باریک و تنگ

28
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eccentric

A

unconventional and slightly strange: my favorite aunt is very eccentric.