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draft

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The first draft of it

پيش نويس

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Late

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Late assay

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Overhead

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I just have overhead some graduates students talking.

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Come out

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1if something comes out, it is removed from a place:
These stains will never come out!
2if information comes out, people learn about it, especially after it has been kept secret:
No doubt the truth will come out one day.

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anthropology

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ANTHROPOLOGY

the scientific study of people, their societies, cultures etc➔ ethnology, sociology

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Pitch in

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pitch in
phrasal verb
informal
1to join others and help with an activity:
If we all pitch in, we’ll have it finished in no time.
pitch in with
Everyone pitched in with efforts to entertain the children.

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Flashy

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1big, bright, or expensive, and intended to be impressive – used to show disapproval:
large flashy cars

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Thoughtful

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1always thinking of the things you can do to make people happy or comfortable
OPP thoughtless
Paul is very thoughtful.

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glory

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1[uncountable] the importance, honour, and praise that people give someone they admire a lot:
She dreamt of future glory as an Olympic champion.

There is not much glory

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hesitate

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1[intransitive] to pause before saying or doing something because you are nervous or not sure:
Kay hesitated for a moment and then said ‘yes’.

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influential

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having a lot of influence and therefore changing the way people think and behave:
He had influential friends.

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Uninformed

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not having enough knowledge or information:

Parents were left anxious, uninformed, and isolated.

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formula

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But the formula for well-made play required…..

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exposition

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1[uncountable and countable] formal a clear and detailed explanation:
exposition of
a lucid exposition of educational theories
2[countable] a large public event at which you show or sell products, art etc

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quotation

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a sentence or phrase from a book, speech etc which you repeat in a speech or piece of writing because it is interesting or amusing
SYN quote:
quotation from
a quotation from the Bible

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servant

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someone, especially in the past, who was paid to clean someone’s house, cook for them, answer the door etc, and who often lived in the house:
Many young girls became domestic servants.

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Gossip

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to talk about other people’s behaviour and private lives, often including remarks that are unkind or untrue:
gossip about
The whole town was gossiping about them.

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rumor

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شايعه
1information or a story that is passed from one person to another and which may or may not be true:
rumour about/of
I’ve heard all sorts of rumours about him and his secretary.

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mysterious

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1mysterious events or situations are difficult to explain or understand:
The police are investigating the mysterious deaths of children at the hospital.

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Incite

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Inciting incidence
to deliberately encourage people to fight, argue etc➔ encourage:
They were charged with inciting racial hatred.
incite somebody to do something
a person who incites others to commit an offence

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perceive

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to understand or think of something or someone in a particular way

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Apparent

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Easy to notice
sys obvious
Apparent reason

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reversal

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1[uncountable and countable] a change to an opposite arrangement, process, or way of doing something➔ turnaround:
reversal of/in
a sudden reversal of government policy

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fortune

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The reversal the fortune continue
بخت، شانس
دارايي

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obligatory
1formal something that is obligatory must be done because of a law, rule etc SYN compulsory, mandatory: it is obligatory for somebody (to do something) It is obligatory for companies to provide details of their industrial processes. Obligatory scene
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Hero
He was a war hero
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denouement
the exciting last part of a story or play: | The plot takes us to Paris for the denouement of the story.
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pleasure
1[uncountable] the feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction that you get from an experience➔ pleasant: with pleasure She sipped her drink with obvious pleasure. for pleasure Are you taking the trip for business or pleasure?
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subtle
1not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention OPP obvious The pictures are similar, but there are subtle differences between them. Subtle distinction
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Acoustic
acoustic spectrum
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ultrasound
1[uncountable] PHYSICSMEDICINE sound that is too high for humans to hear
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Since
Since they are blind
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self-explanatory
clear and easy to understand without needing any more explanation: The video controls are pretty self-explanatory.
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navigation
the science or job of planning which way you need to go when you are travelling from one place to another: compasses and other instruments of navigation
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Orientation
Navigation and orientation
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prey
an animal, bird etc that is hunted and eaten by another animal OPP predator
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species
a group of animals or plants whose members are similar and can breed together to produce young animals or plants➔ genus: Seven species of birds of prey have been observed. pandas and other endangered species (=ones that may soon no longer exist)
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Bat
خفاش
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Count
To weak to count on
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emit
The bats emit the ultrasonic pulses
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Pitch
High pitch sound waves
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Analyze
They analyze the echoes .
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Bound
How the waves bound back here
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Far away
How far away it is
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leaf
Leaf, leaves, trunk,branch
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underestimate
1[intransitive and transitive] to think or guess that something is smaller, cheaper, easier etc than it really is OPP overestimate underestimate how/what We underestimated how long it would take to get there.
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stationary
standing still instead of moving: | How did you manage to drive into a stationary vehicle?
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radar
a piece of equipment that uses radio waves to find the position of things and watch their movement ➔ sonar: The coastline can now be monitored by radar. We could see the plane quite clearly on the radar screen.
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clutter
a large number of things that are scattered somewhere in an untidy way SYN junk: clutter of the clutter of soaps, shampoos, and towels in the bathroom
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needle
Needle and thread
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densely
densely pack needles
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even
Even surface
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appreciate
I'd appreciate it if you let me... | Realize
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literature
American literature
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Loan
Our loan period is a month
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Truck
Truck driver
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Charge
How much do you get charge
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Gloves
A pair of gloves
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Stairs
If you go down stairs
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In advance
I had to make a plan away in advance | I should warn you in advance
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hook up
Bring my computer and hook it up
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rare
rare book
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birch
especially Birth tree
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bark
the outer covering of a tree bark at The dog always barks at strangers.
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waterproof
Waterproof jacket
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tough
This tough protective layer is waterproof
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utensil
UTENSILS a thing such as a knife, spoon etc that you use when you are cooking: kitchen utensils Utensil of wood
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peel
to remove the skin from fruit or vegetables: | Peel and dice the potatoes.
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Adhere
to stick firmly to something: adhere to The eggs of these fish adhere to plant leaves.
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pliable
1able to bend without breaking or cracking: | a shoe made of soft pliable leather
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Bend
Very easy to bend
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canoe
قايق
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by far
12by far / far and away used to say that something is much better, worse etc than anything else: Watching sport was by far the most popular activity on Saturday afternoons. Spring is far and away the best time to visit the islands.
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Vessel
``` 1formal a ship or large boat: a fishing vessel 2technical a vein in your body: a burst blood vessel By vessel like canoe ```
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stitch
to sew two pieces of cloth together, or to sew a decoration onto a piece of cloth: Mary is stitching a bedspread.
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Seal
Seal with resin
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Resin
صمغ گياهي
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watertight
1a watertight container, roof, door etc does not allow water to get in or out➔ airtight
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Portage
TRANSPORT | when people carry small boats over land from one river to another
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alliances
1an arrangement in which two or more countries, groups etc agree to work together to try to change or achieve something: alliance with Britain’s military alliance with her NATO partners alliance between the possibility of a political alliance between the two parties
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newcomer
1someone who has only recently arrived somewhere or only recently started a particular activity➔ novice: newcomer to I’m a relative newcomer to the retail business.
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isolate
isolate somebody from something | New born babies must be isolated from possible contamination.
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surge
Oil prices surged
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Friction
Tension
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brittle
Vulnerable
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hammer
چكش
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ooze
ooze from/out of/through | The ice cream was melting and oozing out of its wrapper.