English❤️📚 Flashcards

(41 cards)

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Dread

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Fear

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Outrageous

Mr. Erdogan deserves punishment, not rewards, for his outrageous behavior.

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Shocking / horrible

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Velocity

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For example, the velocity of the sound waves is a major factor.

Speed | rapidity

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Utterly

I have been utterly unable to think even of my studies

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Totally / completely

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Serviceable

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Useful صالحة للاستعمال

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Tedious

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Tiresome / boring
# exciting
Sometimes I feel my life is getting tedious

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Invariably

If you look closely enough, there’s invariably a gain.

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Always | consistently

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In retrospect

Sadly, most people only become aware of the opportunity cost in retrospect.

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Looking back / previously

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Futile attempt

However, it was a futile attempt

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ومع ذلك، كانت محاولة غير مجدية.

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Breakthrough

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Step forward / advanced
# setback

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Ponder

Take a few minutes and (ponder) the question before you jump to a conclusion.

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think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion.

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Squirm

His arms tightened around her as she tried to squirm away.

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Wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort. تشنج

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Drowsy

His warmth made her drowsy and comfortable, and she liked the feeling.

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نَعْسان

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Flutter

my heart flutters when i think about him

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(of a bird or other winged creature) fly unsteadily or hover by flapping the wings quickly and lightly. رفرف

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Frail

Daniel was a frail but clever child

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A week person / fragile

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Gradual

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Taking place or progressing slowly or by degrees. تدريجي

Working towards your dream job takes time and is gradual

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Imitate

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Follow as a model
Ilyin tried to imitate Rostov in everything and adored him as a girl might have done.

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Mystify

this disorder continues to mystify researchers, scientists, and doctors.

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Utterly bewilder or perplex (someone).
Confuse يحيرني

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Ordeal
Been with cancer is such an ordeal

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A painful or horrific experience, especially a protracted one.

محنة

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Prior

In a prior article, I discussed natural approaches to diabetes.

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Existing or coming before in time, order, or importance.

في مقال سابق.

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Steer

Yes, of course, I can steer a ship.

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(of a person) guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or operating a rudder.

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Swift

We should make swift and concrete decisions on most issues.

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Happening quickly or promptly

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Ascend
Since she could not ascend on high, He descends to earth.

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Climb تصعد

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Assess

Tests that assess learned skills or knowledge are frequently called achievement tests.

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Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.

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Assumption This, as we all know, was a mistaken assumption.
A thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof. فرضية
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Blend This city is an perfect blend of present and past.
Mix (a substance) with another substance so that they combine together.
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Captivity And so Rachel is weeping as she sees both sides of her family taken into captivity.
The condition of being imprisoned or confined.
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Coax You can use the same strategy to try and coax someone else through a problem when they bring it to you.
Persuasion تملق
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Compromise Political pressures on all sides make compromise a difficult sell.
حل وسط agreement
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Disclose The central bank does not disclose the size of its foreign reserves.
Reveal / الإفصاح عن
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Scam A lot of people fear that this must be a scam
احتيال/ tricks
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Frantic I was frantic trying to find out what was wrong. Ms behave frantic when I don’t want to answer him
Wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion. # calm
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Imagine a peaceful and calm beach at sunrise
Serene
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Think of a guard dog who’s always alert and watching for danger
Vigilant
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Imagine deciding to bake a cake for a friend who just come over unexpectedly That surprise cake is
Impromptu
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Something old fashioned that’s no longer commonly used like nokia
Absolete
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To express oneself clearly and effectively, especially using spoken language.
Articulate the candidate tried to articulate their skills and experience clearly, highlighting their achievements
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To communicate or make something known to someone.
Convey They conveyed a strong sense of enthusiasm for the position and their ability to be a valuable asset to the team. إيصال
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This describes someone or something that can be used for many different purposes or adapted to different situations.
Versatile The chef's versatile skills shone through her menu
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It's often used to present something in a favorable light, drawing attention to its strengths or importance.استعراض (This emphasizes the importance and quality of the collection.)
The art gallery is **showcasing **a new collection of paintings by local artists.
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his describes something that is interesting, fascinating, and sparks curiosity.إثارة للاهتمام
Intriguing An intriguing story will keep you hooked and wanting to know more.