Daily & Hobbies Flashcards

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sleep longer than you should have done

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oversleep

خواب ماندن

Exp: I set my alarm clock last night, but I still overslept

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jump or move quickly

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spring, sprang , sprung

از جا پریدن

Exp: I sprang out of bed and tripped over my shoes

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3
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break open suddenly and violently,
usually because there is too much
pressure inside

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burst

ترکیدن

Exp: Last week it was so cold that our pipes froze in the
bathroom, and then they burst

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go down, or make sth go down under the surface of a liquid or soft substance

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sink, sank, sunk

غرق شدن

Exp: We were on the lake when our little boat sank

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5
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to point a light in somewhere

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shine in, shone

تاباندن

Exp: He shone a torch into my eye.

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to damage sth such as paper or cloth by pulling it hard

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tear, tore, torn

پاره کردن

Exp: She tore the picture into pieces.

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to put sb or sth down carefully into a flat position

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lay, laid

زمین گذاشتن

Exp: She laid the baby on the bed.

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try to do sth, often sth difficult

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attempt to do sth

تلاش کردن

Exp: He attempted to climb the north side of the mountain.

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you have enough money to do sth

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afford to do sth

توانایی داشتن

Exp: They can’t afford to buy a new car

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usually do or be sth

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tend to do sth

عادت داشتن

Exp: I tend to relax in the evenings and watch TV

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start doing sth regularly, often as a hobby

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take up doing sth

شروع کردن برای انجام یک تفریح

Exp: I took up swimming to get fit.

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12
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stop doing or having sth

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give up doing sth

ترک کردن ، تسلیم شدن

Exp: I gave up smoking ten years ago.

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13
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not feel unhappy or angry about sth

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not mind doing sth

مشکل نداشتن ، مهم نبودن

Exp: Sara doesn’t mind sitting in front of a computer all day.

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14
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say that you have done sth wrong, or that sth bad is true

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admit doing sth

اعتراف کردن

Exp: The boy admitted stealing the money.

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15
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the special clothes that people
wear, e.g.in a play or a film

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costume

لباس مبدل

Exp: Most of the time I help with costume and stage design

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16
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a story about the lives of a group of people that is on TV or radio every day or several times a week

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soap opera

سریال تلویزیونی

17
Q

the part of your life when you are young

A

youth

جوانی

Exp: I travelled a lot In my youth.

18
Q

show that sth is true,exists, or will
happen

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indicate

نشان دادن

Exp: The report indicates a growing difference in the
lifestyle habits of younger and older viewers

19
Q

important political or social events happening
now

A

current affairs

بحث روز

Exp: The Star
covers current affairs, sport, crime, and so
on

20
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make sth happen

A

hold

برگزار کردن

Exp: like the Olympic
Games, it is also held every four years

21
Q

a person watching an event, especially a sports event

A

spectator

تماشاگر

Exp: The Camp Nou Stadium, the ground of Barcelona Football Club, is the largest stadium in Europe and holds 98,800 spectators.

22
Q

a place where tennis,basketball
or badminton are played

A

court

Exp: The Center Court at Wimbledon is famous worldwide

23
Q

for that reason (formal)

A

therefore

از این رو

Exp: The court can therefore be covered quickly in bad weather, so matches can be played indoors

24
Q

a game or competition that people try to win

A

contest

رقابت

Exp: The festival includes all sorts of delicious food, games, rides, folk music, religious ceremonies and a beauty contest

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be very important (to sb)
mean a lot (to sb) مهم بودن برای کسی Exp: The event means a lot to the people from the poorest neighborhoods
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ideas and opinions about sth
thinking (on sth) ایده و نظر Exp: Apparently, the government's current thinking is to give university students free education
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used to ask sb's opinion about a general topic
What do you think about? How do you feel about? چه فکری میکنی ؟ چه نظری داری؟ Exp: What do you think about this?
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used for telling sb that you understand what they are saying, but you may not agree
I see what you mean (but) میدونم چی میگی Exp: I see what you mean, but we do need highly skilled and qualified workers as well.
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the particular opinion or attitude that sb has about sth
point of view زاویه دید Exp: I have the same point of view on things as my parents.
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tell or show what you are thinking by words, looks or action
express ابراز کردن Exp: I enjoy expressing my opinion online
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I don't know. (inf)
I haven't a clue هیچ ایده ای ندارم
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wait a moment (inf)
hang on صبر کردن
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to say that you are doing sth that sb has asked you to do.
as requested طبق درخواست Exp: As requested, I have transferred £320 into your account
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used when you request sth politely
I would be grateful خیلی ممنون میشم اگه Exp: I would be grateful if you could send me any further information