Oxford Word Skills Advanced 1 Flashcards

1
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synonymous

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مترادف هم‌معنی [صفت]

synonymous words

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synonym

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مترادف هم‌معنی [اسم]

‘Big’ and ‘large’ are synonyms.

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antonym

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متضاد مخالف [اسم]

“Late” is an antonym of “early”

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inaccuracy

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غلط اشتباه
≠ accuracy

The report contained many inaccuracies.

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ambiguous

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مبهم دوپهلو

=unclear

He gave me an ambiguous answer.

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ambiguity

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ابهام دوپهلویی

Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity.

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interpret

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  1. تفسیر کردن درک کردن، برداشت کردن
    How would you interpret this poem?
  2. ترجمه کردن (شفاهی)
    =translate
    We had to ask the guide to interpret for us.
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self-explanatory

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ɪkˈsplænətɔːri/

بدیهی مبرهن، آشکار، بی‌نیاز به توضیح

a self‑explanatory list of instructions

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precise

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دقیق

=exact

The precise location is a secret.

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precision

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دقت ظرافت
=accuracy

He chose his words with precision.

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virtually

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  1. تقریباً
    =almost =nearly
    I’ve virtually finished the job.

2.به‌طور مجازی
all these things can be experienced virtually.

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virtual

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  1. تقریبی, واقعی, بالقوه
    Car ownership is a virtual necessity when you live in the country.
  2. مجازی
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ironically

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/aɪˈrɑnɪkli/

به صورت طعنه‌آمیز

‘Oh, no problem!’ said Terry, ironically.

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abolition

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/ˌæbəˈlɪʃən/
فسخ برچیدن، لغو

the abolition of slavery

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Absence makes the heart grow fonder

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دوری و دوستی
در واقع فقدان یک فرد یا چیزی میل به آن را افزایش می دهد

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absent-minded

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حواس‌پرت سربه‌هوا، بی‌حواس
=oblivious

Most old people are absent-minded.

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accelerate

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تسریع کردن ، شتاب دادن

The action of molecules accelerates when they are heated.

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decelerate

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کاستن (از سرعت) آهسته کردن، کند کردن

The government has made every effort to decelerate inflation.

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accelerator

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/ækˈsɛləˌreɪtər/
1. پدال گاز (در اتومبیل)
=gas pedal
She hit the accelerator and passed the bus.

  1. شتاب‌دهنده تسریع‌کننده
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responsibility

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مسئولیت وظیفه

She takes her responsibilities as a nurse very seriously.

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claim responsibility (for something)

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مسئولیت (چیزی) را پذیرفتن [برعهده گرفتن]

The group claimed responsibility for the bombings.

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take responsibility (for something)

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تقصیر را به عهده گرفتن،خود را مسئول کاری کردن

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23
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cope with a responsibility

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از پس مسئولیتی برآمدن

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respond

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پاسخ دادن واکنش نشان دادن
=react to

My dog responds to every command I give him.

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response

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پاسخ ,واکنش

what’s your response to my question?

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responsible

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وظیفه‌شناس مسئولیت‌پذیر

behave like responsible adults.

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accommodate

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  1. وفق دادن با، تطبیق دادن
    I needed to accommodate the new schedule.

2.جا دادن منزل دادن
Each apartment can accommodate up to six people.

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accompany

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همراهی کردن, همراه بودن, همزمان بودن

We accompanied her back to her hotel.

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accomplish

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(باموفقیت) به پایان رساندن, تکمیل کردن، انجام دادن

He accomplished the dangerous mission.

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accomplishment

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دستاورد موفقیت
=achievement

the reduction of inflation was a remarkable accomplishment.

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accountable

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مسئول, پاسخگو, وظیفه‌شناس, مسئول

Every person is accountable for his own work.

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accountable to sb

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جوابگوی کسی بودن. جواب پس دادن به کسی

Politicians are accountable to the voters.

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accumulate

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انباشتن (طی مدتی) اندوختن، جمع کردن

A thick layer of dust had accumulated in the room.

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34
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accuse somebody of

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کسی را متهم به چیزی کردن/ کسی را متهم به انجام کاری کردن

She accused him of lying.

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acknowledge

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  1. قبول کردن تأیید کردن
    =accept =admit =approve
    I acknowledge the truth of his statement.
  2. توجه کردن (به حضور کسی)
    he didn’t acknowledge my presence
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acknowledgement

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تایید تصدیق

the gift was in acknowledgement of his services

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acquire

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  1. به دست آوردن صاحب شدن، خریدن
    =get =obtain
    He acquired the firm in 2008.

2.آموختن فرا گرفتن
=learn
acquire knowledge

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acquisition

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/ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn/

مالکیت کسب، حصول

The company has just made another acquisition.

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acquit somebody (of something)

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/əˈkwɪt/
تبرئه کردن عفو کردن
≠convict

The jury acquitted him of murder.

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acre

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/ˈeɪkər/

[واحد اندازه گیری سطح] جریب

a farm of 40 acres

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41
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adaptation

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/ˌædæpˈteɪʃn/

  1. اقتباس, برگرفته از
    an adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’

2.تطبیق, سازگاری
the polar bear’s white fur is a kind of adaptation

42
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address a problem

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بررسی مشکل برای یافتن راه حلی برای آن

They are guilty of a failure to address the problem.

43
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adequate

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کافی, مناسب
=enough =sufficient

his salary was not adequate

44
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adhere to sth

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پایبند بودن, به مقید بودن

For ten months he adhered to a strict diet.

45
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adjust

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  1. تنظیم کردن, میزان کردن
    = modify =regulate
    If the chair is too high you can adjust it.

2.سازگار شدن, وفق دادن
=adapt
After a while his eyes adjusted to the dark.

46
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adjustment

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اصلاح, تعدیل, تطبیق, سازگاری

We’ve made a few adjustments to the schedule.

47
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administration

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  1. دولت
    The Trump Administration
  2. مدیریت, اداره
    The decision to cancel the trip was made by the school administration.
48
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admit

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  1. اعتراف کردن, اقرار کردن، قبول کردن
    =acknowledge =confess

He admitted all his mistakes.

  1. اجازه ورود دادن, راه دادن، پذیرفتن
    =allow to enter

Each ticket admits one adult.

3.بستری کردن, پذیرش کردن
She was admitted to the hospital yesterday.

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adolescence

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بلوغ, نوجوانی
=puberty

Adolescence brings about major changes in a young person’s body.

50
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adolescent

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نوجوان, نوجوانی
=teenager =youngster

the festival attracts thousands of adolescents.

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adopt

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  1. به فرزندخواندگی قبول کردن
    adopt a child
  2. قبول کردن اتخاذ کردن
    adopt a scientific approach
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adapt

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  1. اقتباس کردن
    Three of her novels have been adapted for television.
  2. سازگار کردن, وفق دادن، سازگار شدن
    We have had to adapt quickly to the new system.
53
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take advantage of

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  1. بهره بردن استفاده کردن، سود بردن
    She took advantage of the chance to go to college.
  2. سوءاستفاده کردن
    If you appear to be soft, people take advantage of you.
54
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advantage

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مزیت,فایده, برتری

The advantage of booking tickets in advance is that you get better seats.

55
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adventure

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ماجراجویی

When you’re a child, life is one big adventure.

56
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adventurous

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ماجراجو پرماجرا، ماجراجویانه

she always has an adventurous spirit.

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affection

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عطوفت علاقه محبت

He had a deep affection for his aunt.

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affectionate

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مهربان, پرمهرومحبت

He is very affectionate towards his children.

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agenda

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دستور جلسه، برنامه ی کار

What is the next item on the agenda?

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agile

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چابک فرز
=nimble =quick

Deer are very agile animals.

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agility

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چابکی چالاکی

She shows great agility on the tennis court.

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aggressive

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  1. پرخاشگر پرخاشگرانه، تندخو
    he gets aggressive and starts shouting.
  2. فعال پرشور، باحرارت
    an aggressive marketing campaign.
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on the alert

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گوش به زنگ، آماده، به حالت آماده باش

Be on the alert for anyone acting suspiciously.

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alike

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هم‌شکل همسان همانند شبیه

The children all look very alike.

65
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allegation

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/ˌæləˈɡeɪʃn/

اتهام
=accusation

He denied the allegation that he had cheated.

66
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allege

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ادعا کردن مدعی شدن، اظهار کردن (معمولا بدون مدرک)

=assert =claim =declare

he alleged that he had been assaulted.

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allegedly

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/əˈlɛʤədli/

ظاهرا, از قرار معلوم

He allegedly stabbed the girl.

68
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allocate

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/ˈæləˌkeɪt/

اختصاص دادن, تخصیص دادن

The funds will be allocated to various projects

69
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almond

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/ˈɑːl.mənd/

(مغز) بادام

almond oil

70
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alteration

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تغییر (کوچک)

We want to make a few alterations to the house

71
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alternate

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  1. یکی‌درمیان
    The cake had alternate layers of chocolate and vanilla.
  2. جایگزین (چیزی دیگر) ,جانشین
    We took an alternate route to avoid the traffic.
  3. متغیر بودن (بین دو حالت) نوبتی انجام دادن (اتفاق افتادن)، یکی‌درمیان بودن
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alternatively

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متناوبا، بنوبت, یکی در میان این و آن

they are alternatively washed with warm and cold water

73
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ambiguity

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/ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːəti/

ابهام دوپهلویی

Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity.

74
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ambiguous

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مبهم, دوپهلو

He gave me an ambiguous answer.

75
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amend

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/əˈmɛnd/

اصلاح کردن بهتر کردن، ترمیم کردن

It is time you amended your ways.

76
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amendment

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اصلاحیه , تصحیح، ترمیم

The programme is subject to amendment.

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anticipate

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انتظار (چیزی را) داشتن ، پیش‌بینی کردن، توقع داشتن

=expect =foresee

I don’t anticipate it being a problem.

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antique

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/ænˈtiːk/

عتیقه کهنه، قدیمی

An antique vase

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apologetic

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/əˌpɑləˈʤɛtɪk/

متاسف, پوزش آمیز، شرمسار، عذرخواه

His tone was apologetic as he explained

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apparent

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واضح, آشکار

Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone.

81
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apparently

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ظاهرا, از قرار معلوم

Apparently it’s going to rain today.

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appeal

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  1. درخواست کردن, تقاضا کردن
    The mayor appealed to the people for their support.
  2. جذابیت داشتن خوشایند بودن
    The book will appeal to young readers.
83
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appealing

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جذاب, خوشایند

Working abroad is appealing to many people.

84
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appetizing

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اشتهاآور

the smoke of the kebab was very appetizing

85
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apply pressure to

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فشار آوردن به
اعمال فشار به

Applying excessive pressure might damage the glass.

86
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appoint

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تعیین کردن, منصوب کردن

Appoint the time and place for the meeting.

87
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appreciation

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/əˌpriː.ʃiːˈeɪ.ʃən/

سپاس قدردانی

My appreciation to you is forever.

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apprentice

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کارآموز, شاگرد

He is just an apprentice.

89
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apprenticeship

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کارآموزی, شاگردی، دوره کارآموزی

She was in the second year of her apprenticeship

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appropriate

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  1. مناسب, به‌جا، درست
    It is not appropriate to cheat on tests.
  2. تصاحب کردن ,دزدیدن، بالا کشیدن
    He was accused of appropriating club funds.
91
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approval

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رضایت, موافقت , تایید

Does the wine meet with your approval?

92
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approve of somebody/something

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کسی/چیزی را تأیید کردن

My parents don’t approve of my friends.

93
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apron

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/ˈeɪprən/

  1. پیش‌بند
    She wiped her hands on her apron.

2.صحن فرودگاه
The baggage carts moved quickly across the apron.

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arable

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/ˈer.ə.bəl/

قابل زرع, قابل کشت

much of the land is no longer arable.

95
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acre

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/ˈeɪkər/

[واحد اندازه گیری سطح] جریب

a farm of 40 acres

96
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arise

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  1. به وجود آمدن, رخ دادن
    New difficulties had arisen.
  2. بپاخاستن, قیام کردن

[گذشته: arose] [گذشته کامل: arisen]

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arms

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تسلیحات

nuclear arms

98
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arrogance

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تکبر ,غرور

The arrogance of this man is astounding.

99
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arrogant

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مغرور, متکبر

I found him arrogant and rude.

100
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arson

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/ˈɑːrsn/

آتش‌افروزی, ایجاد حریق عمدی

the fire is being treated as arson.

101
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arsonist

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کسیکه عمدا ایجاد حریق میکند ,فرد آتش‌افروز

The building was destroyed by arsonists.

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articulate

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/ɑːrˈtɪkjuleɪt/

  1. تلفظ کردن, بیان کردن, اَدا کردن
    She has difficulty articulating some of the words.
  2. واضح شمرده، سلیس
    we could hear loud noises, but no articulate words.

3.سخنور خوش‌بیان، خوش‌صحبت
He was unusually articulate for a ten-year-old.