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Question 1

ultimately

Answer 1

adv: finally; in the end.
در نهایت، سر انجام

Question 2

what is more

Answer 2

pp: and as an additional point; moreover.
علاوه بر این
“what’s more, they have a style that is uniquely their own”

Question 3

all in all

Answer 3

on the whole.
روی هم رفته، درکل
“all in all it’s been a good year”

Question 4

accommodation

Answer 4

1. جا، منزل، اتاق
2. سازش، موافقت، تطبیق ( رسمی )
3. همسازی، انطباق ( رسمی )
4. مسکن؛ جا و غذا ( آمریکا، در جمع )
   “they were living in temporary accommodation”

Question 5

intonation

Answer 5

n: the rise and fall of the voice in speaking.
زیر و بمی صدا، آهنگ
“she spoke English with a German intonation”

Question 6

remark

Answer 6

v: say something as a comment; mention.
اظهار نظر کردن
“‘Tom’s looking peaky,’ she remarked”
v2: regard with attention; notice.
متوجه شدن
“he remarked the man’s inflamed eyelids”

Question 7

genealogy

Answer 7

شجره شناسی، نسب شناسی

Question 8

better off

Answer 8

adj: in a more desirable or advantageous position, especially in financial terms.
مرفه تر
“the proposals would make her about £400 a year better off”

Question 9

bind

Answer 9

v: tie or fasten (something) tightly together.
محصور کردن و محکم بستن
“they bound her hands and feet”
v2: stick together or cause to stick together in a single mass.
پیوند زدن
“mix the flour with the coconut and enough egg white to bind them”

Question 10

fell

Answer 10

v: cut down (a tree).
قطع کردن
“33 million trees are felled each day”

Question 11

converge / convergence / convergent

Answer 11

v: (of lines) tend to meet at a point.
به یک جا ختم شدن، به یک جا منتهی شدن
همگرا شدن
“a pair of lines of longitude are parallel at the equator but converge toward the poles”
——–
n: the process or state of converging.
همگرایی، تقارب
“the convergence of lines in the distance”
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Question 12

another vs other

Answer 12

another
اسم مفرد
other
اسم جمع
———
the other
آن یکی دیگری از دوتا

Question 13

Coincide / coincidence / coincident

Answer 13

v: coincide
occur at the same time.
مصادف شدن، همزمان بودن
منطبق بودن
“publication is timed to coincide with a major exhibition”
———
n: coincidence: تصادف ، هم‌زمان
——-
adj: coincident
همزمان
“the fall in the stock market was coincident with the slowdown in economic activity”

Question 14

put off

Answer 14

postpone something.
عقب انداختن

Question 15

turn down

Answer 15

p: reject something offered or proposed.
نپذیرفتن

Question 16

put aside

Answer 16

p: save money for future use.
ذخیره کردن
—
p2: forget or disregard something, typically a feeling or a past difference of opinion.
کنار گذاشتن
“the rival firms put aside their differences”

Question 17

aptitude / apt

Answer 17

a natural ability to do something.
شایستگی
“children with an aptitude for painting and drawing”
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adj: appropriate or suitable in the circumstances.
مناسب

Question 18

building society

Answer 18

بانک رهنی در انگلیس

Question 19

dividend

Answer 19

سود (سهام و غیره)

Question 20

thrift account

Answer 20

حساب پس انداز

Question 21

Which Vs that

Answer 21

Which
کاما خور است
That
کاما نمیشناسد

Question 22

tribe

Answer 22

ایل، خیل

Question 23

draw together

Answer 23

1 - توافق کردن
2 - متحد کردن

Question 24

take up

Answer 24

p: become interested or engaged in a pursuit.
علاقه مندی به فعالیت های جدید و وقت صرف کردن آن میباشد
آغاز کردن
“she took up tennis at the age of 11”
p2: occupy time, space, or attention.
وقت صرف کردن
- “I don’t want to take up any more of your time”

Question 25

pass on

Answer 25

die. مردن

Question 26

prosperous

Answer 26

adj: successful in material terms; flourishing financially. موفق و کمیاب شکوفا و آباد و پر رونق "prosperous middle-class professionals" "we wish you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year"

Question 27

stateman

Answer 27

دولتمرد سیاستمدار

Question 28

Take sb in

Answer 28

گول زدن کسی p2: to let someone stay in your house: تو خونه راه دادن

Question 29

timid / timidity

Answer 29

adj: showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened. خجالتی ، بی رو "I was too timid to ask for what I wanted"

Question 30

withdrawn

Answer 30

adj: not wanting to communicate with other people. کم حرف، کم رو، گوشه گیر، منزوی، کناره جو "when her husband died she became very withdrawn"

Question 31

outgoing

Answer 31

adj: friendly and socially confident. خوش برخورد "she's always been very outgoing and she's got heaps of friends" adj2: leaving an office or position. سابق "the outgoing Prime Minister" -------- n: a person's regular expenditure. مخارج

Question 32

reserved

Answer 32

adj: slow to reveal emotion or opinions. کم حرف adj2: Reserved people do not often talk about or show their feelings or thoughts: محتاط

Question 33

Renaissance

Answer 33

دوره تجدید ادبی و فرهنگی رنسانس

Question 34

physiognomy

Answer 34

علم چهره شناسی