Book 5 (unit 1 - 10 ) Flashcards

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cluster

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خوشه دسته
A cluster of grapes

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condensed

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متراکم فشرده، منقبض
This is a condensed version of the original research report.

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contemporary

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معاصر
Contemporary architecture makes very good use of space.

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cultivate

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زراعت کردن- کشت کردن
The land around here has never been cultivated

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palate

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کام (دهان)
You can touch your palate with your tongue.

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plantation

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مزرعه کشتزار
a sugar plantation

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subtle

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نامحسوس مبهم، ظریف
subtle changes

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vary

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متفاوت بودن فرق داشتن
Car prices vary greatly across Europe.

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kerosene

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نفت سفید- نفت چراغ
people in poor countries still use kerosene stoves to cook

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stake

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تکه چوب نوک‌تیز
We marked our property by placing stakes into the ground

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admonish

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تذکر دادن- بر حذر داشتن
A warning voice admonished him not to let this happen.

She was admonished for chewing gum in class.

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immense

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بی‌نهایت کلان، بسیار زیاد
They spent an immense amount of time getting the engine into perfect condition

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pastime

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سرگرمی
Watching television now seems to be the most popular national pastime.

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pinpoint

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با دقت مشخص کردن-خاطر نشان کردن
He pinpointed that we need a new a system

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thorough

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کامل جامع
Mom decided to spend the day in giving the basement a thorough cleaning.

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abrupt

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غیرمنتظره- ناگهانی
There was an abrupt change in the weather.
گستاخانه
I’m sorry for being so abrupt with you.

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commentator

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مفسر- منتقد
a political commentator
گزارشگر
He was a BBC television commentator for twenty-five years.

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agony

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عذاب -درد
He screamed in agony.

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con

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سر کسی کلاه گذاشتن
He conned her into investing in a company that didn’t really exist.
They had been conned out of £100 000.

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conspiracy

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توطئه
a conspiracy to destroy the government

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consensus

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توافق
The jury was able to reach a consensus.

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cynical

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بدبین
he became cynical after being told so many lies.

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coup

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کودتا
an abortive coup

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dome

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گنبد
The dome of the cathedral

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exclaim
با تعجب فریاد زدن "I don't believe it!" she exclaimed.
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forum
محل تبادل نظر Some radio shows provide a good forum for political debate.
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glamour
زرق و برق- فریبندگی Young people are attracted by the glamour of city life.
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illuminate
روشن کردن The earth is illuminated by the sun.
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inflame
تحریک کردن بر انگیختن His comments have inflamed teachers all over the country.
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ignorant
بی‌اطلاع I’m very ignorant about computers. نادان
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moral
نکته اخلاقی And the moral is that crime doesn't pay.
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articulate
واضح -شمرده All we could hear were loud sobs, but no articulate words خوش‌بیان He was unusually articulate for a ten-year-old.
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cling
چسبیدن- محکم نگه داشتن His wet clothes clung to his body (از نظر عاطفی) به کسی وابسته بودن
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congregate
گرد هم آمدن i saw a group of birds congregated in the sky
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compliance
اطاعت Procedures that must be followed to ensure full compliance with the law.
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disperse
پراکنده کردن -متفرق ساختن The high winds and rain dispersed the crowd.
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embody
مظهر (چیزی) بودن a politician who embodied the hopes of black youth شامل شدن در برگرفتن This model embodies many new features
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empirical
تجربی آزمایشی empirical evidence
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exclusion
اخراج-حذف people gathered together to protest the exclusion of immigrants from country
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flock
دسته دسته رفتن People have been flocking to the exhibition.
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graze
چریدن The sheep were grazing in the fields.
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conceal
پنهان کردن Tom could not conceal his love for Gloria.
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gratitude
سپاسگزاری We gave David a present to show our gratitude for all his help
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habitat
زیستگاه a lot of wildlife is losing its natural habitat
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oblige
مجبور کردن وادار کردن She obliged her friend to choose a new lab partner. لطف کردن Will you oblige me by filling in this form?
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deed
سند قرارداد the deed of the house
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proclaim
به طور رسمی اعلام کردن The president proclaimed a state of emergency.
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conduct
انجام دادن اجرا کردن The negotiations have been conducted in a positive manner رهبری کردن (ارکستر و غیره) The orchestra was conducted by Charles Miller. رفتار کار، عمل Good conduct will be rewarded. رسانا بودن
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enclose
ضمیمه کردن I enclose a map of the area. احاطه کردن The house has a small backyard, enclosed by a high brick wall.
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grip
محکم در دست داشتن She tightened her grip on my arm.
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impending
قریب‌الوقوع his impending retirement
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halt
ایستادن، توقف کردن Bus service to the city was halted due to poor road conditions.
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perspire
عرق کردن He was perspiring in his thick swoollen suit.
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snap
شکستن بشکن زدن گاز گرفتن با عصبانیت داد زدن صدای شکستن
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sly
حیله‌گر She’s a sly one‚I wouldn't trust him with my money.
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alongside
در کنار Put your bike alongside mine.
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defy
به مبارزه طلبیدن -به چالش کشیدن I defy you to find that book in the library's collection. سرپیچی کردن She defied her parents and stayed out all night.
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feeble
ضعیف The feeble old man collapsed on the sidewalk
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pessimistic
بدبین The doctors are pessimistic about his chances of recovery.
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concede
اعتراف کردن ‘Not bad,’ she conceded grudgingly.
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diagram
نمودار
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longing
اشتیاق خواست (شدید)، میل a longing for peace
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numerous
متعدد- پرشمار Critics review numerous movies every week.
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particle
ذره -جزء Particles of dust can destroy electronic instruments.
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plea
درخواست- دادخواست he employees turned in a plea to their boss for higher pay.
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refrain
اجتناب کردن- خودداری کردن If you want to be heard, you must refrain from mumbling.
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upright
ایستاده Gradually raise your body into an upright position. شریف صادق، شرافتمند an upright citizen
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worthwhile
ارزشمند It was worthwhile waiting 10 hours in line for the tickets.
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authoritative
مستبدانه -مقتدر an authoritative tone of voice معتبر قابل‌اطمینان the most authoritative book on the subject
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diverse
متنوع گوناگون New York is a very culturally diverse city.
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enchant
مجذوب کردن The beautiful woman enchanted everybody in the room. طلسم کردن
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vain
مغرور Josephine is quite vain about her beauty. بیهوده بی‌نتیجه، واهی I knocked loudly in the vain hope that someone might answer.
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lure
جذب کردن .She was lured into the job by the offer of a high salary وسوسه کردن