Connexall Flashcards

daily conversation words

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full monty

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(idiom) if sth is …, it is as complete as possible
their wedding was magnificent, with a champagne reception, three-course dinner and a band- the full monty
the ice cream was covered in sause, nuts, chocolate- the full monty.

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2
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deficit
deficiency

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کسری-کمبود

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3
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vexing caveats

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هشدارهای آزاردهنده

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4
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maxim

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origin, principle, master key, advice حداکثر-اصل-پند-قاعده کلی

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5
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gloomy

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sad = down depressed = غمگین a gloomy day , morning

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6
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scone

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kolooche - biscuit

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7
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race track

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8
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the second mouse gets the cheese

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= success often lies not just in being the first mover, but in strategic adaptation and innovation.

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9
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gregarious

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ejtemaee
He was a popular and gregarious man

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10
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cordial

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samimane
warm and friendly.
“the atmosphere was cordial and relaxed”

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11
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loiter

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parse zadan.
stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose.
“she saw Mary loitering near the cloakrooms” رخت کن ها

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ponder

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think , spend time thinking carefully and seriously about sth especially a problem or sth complicated.

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13
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reacquainting

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آشنایی مجدد

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14
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flawlessly

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perfectly = the system works flawlessly بی عیب و نقص

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15
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renege

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break a promis, break one’s word
دبه کردن
گول زدن
انکار کردن

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16
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crack your knuckles

17
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tentative

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آزمایشی
1. تجربی
not certain or fixed; provisional.
“a tentative conclusion”
2. امتحانی
done without confidence; hesitant.
“he eventually tried a few tentative steps round his hospital room

18
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finicky

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سختگیر

19
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tacky

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cheep , low class

20
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goofy

21
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schmuck

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idiot, stupid

22
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hoi polloi
hoity toitys,
pet project
sanity check = smoke test= just a basic and quick test
under the radar,
palms face,
teasing,
hummingbird,
imperial measure

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بی کلاس
باکلاس

23
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subtle

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نامحسوس
1. لطیف
2. دقیق

23
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skunkworks

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skunk= weasel= راسو
ˈwēz(ə)l

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nudged, nudge
to push someone or something gently, sometimes to get someone's attention: My wife nudged me to tell me to get off the phone so that she could use it.
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impulsively
suddenly, without any planning and without considering the effects your actions may have: At the age of 17 he impulsively decided to leave school.
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phone goes off
rings
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resurrect
Old theories about the origin of the universe have recently been resurrected. زنده کردن احیا کردن
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the more the merrier
Something is more fun with more people. A greater amount of something is better. Used to welcome another person into a group activity or encourage them to join in, suggesting that they will be easily accommodated.
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glacier
یخچال طبیعی
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huddle
جمع شدن scrum
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quirks idiosyncrasies
عجیب و غریب ویژگی های خاص
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for sake of sanity
به خاطر سلامت عقل
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kludge
راه‌حل سرهم‌بندی‌شده, رفع مشکل به‌صورت موقتی و غیر اصولی
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rub it in
to make someone feel worse about something the person already feels embarrassed about:
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call dibs
رزرو کردن زنبیل گذاشتن 👦 I call dibs on the front seat! (من صندلی جلو رو رزرو می‌کنم!) 👧 You can’t take the last slice of pizza, I called dibs on it! (تو نمی‌تونی آخرین تکه پیتزا رو برداری، من زودتر ادعاشو کردم!)
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cynical
بدبین