General 3 Flashcards

(7 cards)

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making you feel sad or full of pity تند و تلخ، حزن انگیز

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poignant
Ex: a poignant reminder of our nation’s great sacrifices.
poignant image/moment/lyrics

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to help someone to feel better and more positive, to improve something = boost محکم کردن، تقویت کردن

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bolster
Ex: He is making a bold attempt to bolster the territory’s confidence.
Ex: his efforts to bolster his career
Ex: Supporting local musicians and attending live shows are ways to bolster local economies and foster cultural enrichment.

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(formal) to pay money back to someone when their money has been spent or lost بازپرداخت کردن

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reimburse
Ex: The company will reimburse you for travel expenses.
Ex: Your expenses will usually be reimbursed within one month of receiving the claim.

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(formal) to make someone or something have a quality, idea, or emotion very strongly القا کردن یک ویژگی خاص به یک چیز.
تزریق کردن یک ایده به یک چیز ( مثلا یک اثر هنری )
چیزی یا کسی را با یک ویژگی یا احساس آکندن
خوب نفوذ کردن، رسوخ کردن در، آغشتن، اشباع کردن، ملهم کردن

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imbue
Ex: his philosophical writings are imbued with religious belief.
Ex: the artist imbued his work with a sense of melancholy.

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1to suddenly pull or twist something پیچاندن
2to make small changes to a machine, vehicle, or a system in order to improve the way it works

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tweak
Ex: She leant forward and tweaked both ends of his moustache.

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