ch5 Flashcards

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fellow

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هم رده، هم شان، همكار

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compel

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force, get by force

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clumsy

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شلخته، سر به هوا، awkward

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venture

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risk, to dare

nothing ventured nothing earned

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undertaking

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endeavor, attempt, به عهده گيرى، تقبل

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expose

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در معرض چيزى (نا خوش آيند) قرار دادن

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awsome

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causing respect with fear, با ابهت و عظمت

great, wonderful, super, superb, excellent, marvelous

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quench

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put out, extinguish =/= ignite

abolish, do away with

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betray

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show

be unfaithful

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utter

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speak, make known, express, پروندن

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pacify

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make calm, quiet down

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pacifier

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پستونك

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beckon

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signal

attract

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towering

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high, tall

impressive, supreme

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tale

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داستان، حكايت, anecdote

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fate

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سرنوشت, fortune, destiny

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realm

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royal, domain, kingdom

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plead

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در دادگاه اقامه يا ادعا كرن، درخواست كردن، لابه كردن

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cliff

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صخره

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befall

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happen, occur

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jaywalking

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بي توجه از وسط خيابان راه رفتن

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fort

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castle, قلعه، دژ

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graceful

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رعنا، با وقار، پر موهبت

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compelling

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strong

interesting

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disrupt
upset, cause to break down
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exhaust
tire up | empty, use up
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severity
strictness, intensity, harshness, plainness, violence
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feeble
week, powerless
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thrifty
frugal, economical
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miserly
tight-fisted, stingy, parsimonious
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monarch
king or queen, ruler
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clowning
لودگى، مسخرگى
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throughout
all over, completely, every place
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take for granted
not appreciate, not knowing how much something means to you
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rash
red spots on skin | hasty, hurried, تند، عجول، بى پروا
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swift
rapid, very quick
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retreat
عقب نشينى withdrawal evacuation
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thriving
successful, advancing
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there is too much at stake
1. its too risky, there could be serious consequences | 2. there is too much at issue or question
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outlaw
n:criminal, offender exile, outcast, تبعيد، آوارگى v:declare against law
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promote
raise in rank | advertise
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illustrate
to explain with stories, comparison, pictures, etc; to serve as an example
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culprit
a guilty person
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bait
something used to trap, طعمه
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will
قصد، نيت، اراده
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decay
فاسد شدن، پوسيدن
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extent
گستردگى، دامنه، وسعت
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lure
به وسيله تطميع به دام انداختن، اغوا كردن
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toil
n: hard work v: move with difficulty
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blunder
v:wobble=تلو تلو خوردن، stumble=لغزيدن make a goof n:goof, stupid mistake