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Compromise
a compromise is an agreement in which people agree to accept less than they originally want
به توافق رسیدن، به خطر افتادن، لطمه زدن
Revert
Return to normal
Decimate
Destroy
لت و پار کردن، کشت و کشتار کردن، تلفات سنگین وارد کردن
1. The pollution could decimate the river’s thriving population of kingfishers.
Inveigh against
To criticise someone or something strongly
Deploy
مستقر کردن یا شدن، جایگیر شدن یا کردن(برای نیرو های نظامی خیلی استفاده میشه)
The general ordered his men to deploy in order to meet the offensive of the enemy.
ژنرال به مردانش دستور داد تا برای مقابله با تهاجم دشمن اعزام شوند
Brook
تحمل کردن، زیر بار رفتن
ولی معمولا حالت منفیش با not استفاده میشه
I will notbrookinsults from my own employees
Recoil
kickback, rebound; wince, flinch
Many people recoil with horror when they see a big spider like this
Stem
To stop something from happening, spreading, or developing
Clemency
Forgiveness and less severe punishment for a crime
- the clemency of the weather in shiraz
اعتدال هوای شیراز
- the judge’s clemency toward the offender
عطوفت قاضی نسبت به آن خطاکار
- She was granted clemency after killing her violent husband.
[ترجمه گوگل]او پس از کشتن شوهر خشن خود مورد عفو قرار گرفت
Interjection
حرف ندا، حروفی که معمولا معنی خاصی ندارند و برای بیان احساست گفته میشه مثل wow, oh
Culpability
The state of deserving blame
مستحق ملامت ، سزاوار نکوهش
Dismissal
سازی، مردود شمردن (dismission هم می
گفتند)، مرخص سازی
his dismissal was due to his want of three points
اخراج او به خاطر این بود که سه امتیاز کم داشت.
Lissome
A body that is lissome is thin and graceful
بدن زیبا، لاغر منعطف
Desiccated
dried out; dehydrated or powdered; lifeless
- The bricks were desiccated by the sun.
- The old sailor’s skin has desiccated from years of being out in the sun and the wind
Garbled
A garbled statement or report is very unclear and confusing
درهم و برهم، مشوش، تحریف شده
- a garbled text
متن تحریف شده - There was a garbled message from her on my answering machine
Bona fide
Real, true, and not intended to deceive anyone
Puerile
احمقانه. بچگانه
you’re making puerile excuses
Mettlesome
Full of energy and determination
a mettlesome fellow who fought like a wildcat
آدم غیوری که مثل گربه ی وحشی می جنگید
Tremulous
Shaking, slightly, especially because you are nervous
Fulsome
A fulsome speech or piece of writing sounds insincere because it contains too much praise, expression of thanks etc
1. fulsome praise
تعریف مبالغه آمیز و زننده
- the fulsome words of court parasites
کلمات چاپلوسانه ی کاسه لیسان دربار
Inadvertent
Heedless, not attentive
Gullible
Easy to deceive
Humility
modesty, the quality of not being too proud about yourself-use this to show approval
Propensity
A natural tendency to behave in a particular way
- Mr Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute.
آقای بینت تمایل دارد تصمیمات را به لحظه آخر موکول کند - She has a propensity to exaggerate.
او تمایل زیادی به اغراق دارد