Intermediate Flashcards

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Foreigner

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A person from another country

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Go through sth

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Read sth carefully from beginning to end

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Identify

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Recognize and Decide what something is

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Keep a record of something

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Write something down to help you remember it

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Do mistakes

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اشتباه کنید

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 make mistakes

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اشتباه کردن

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Revise

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Study something again
do revision

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noun form of repeat

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Repetition 
/repetishen/

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 motivated

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با انگیزه
If you are motivated (to do something), you really want to do something. motivation n

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find each difficult to (do something)

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be difficult for somebody (to do something)

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After a while

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after a period of time

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Get better

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become better synonym improve and improvement

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Frustrating

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نا امید کننده
Making you angry because you cannot be successful at something you want to do frustration

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Be to do with something/somebody

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Be connected with something / somebody

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Slang

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واژه عامیانه
Very informal words or phrases used in a spoken language

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Entry

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One item that is written in a dictionary, list, etc.

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Build

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Make something bigger
increase something

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style

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The way something is written or spoken example informal, formel

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difference between earn and win

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Help note that we earn (not win) money at all job
for example I earn 25,000 a year

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Guy

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1 : a man or a boy
2: guys : plural form of guy use when speaking to a group of people of either sex

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punctuation

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علامت های دستوری نظیر کاما ویرگول و نقطه

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Exclamation

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نشانه نوشتاری ( مثل علامت تعجب )

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Though

/ðəʊ/

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هر چند

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A full stop Is used at the end of sentences that is not a question or an exclamation, and is sometimes used in abbrevations. Each new sentence must begin with a capital letter.

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A comma in writing is like a pause in speech. It is used: -To separate parts of a sentence, E. G. After we left, someone tried to phone us. -Often between adjectives, E. G. He bought a powerful, expensive car. -to separate words in a list, though it’s usually omitted before end, E. G. I went to France, Germany, Italy and Spain. -When words or phrases in Interrupt normal order of a sentence, E. G. I decided, however, that I needed something to eat first.
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: /ˈkoʊlən/
Colon is often used to introduce further details such as an Explanation or a list, E. G. The shop is full of antiques: tables, chairs, wardrobes, mirrors and so on.
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wardrobe /ˈwɔːdroʊb/
کمد لباس ها ، کمد دیواری
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;
A semicolon Is sometimes used in formal writing instead of a full stop when two sentences are very closely connected. It’s also used to separate two main clauses, E. G. I went round this morning; nobody was there. These are often clauses not joined by a link word such as and or but.
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Apostrophes show where we have left letters out of a word, E. G. I’m = I am; don’t = do not; I’d = I would or I had. they are also used to show that something belongs to somebody or something, E. G. Mark’scar = the car belonging to Mark; the children’s room.
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Belongs to
تعلق داشتن به
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- Hyphen
/ˈhaɪfen̩/ it’s different with Dash (–)
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? /ˈkwest͡ʃənmɑːk/
Question mark 
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!
Exclamation mark
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Pause
A short period of time when somebody stops talking
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Omit Formal
Leave out
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interrupt
Stop something or somebody so that it or they cannot continue
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()
Brackets we can use brackets to separate information from the rest of the sentence
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Beyond  /bɪˈɑːnd/
فراتر
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Elbow
آرنج
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Waist /weɪst/
کمر
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Wrist /rɪst/
مچ دست
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Hip
استخوان لگن
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Ankle
مچ پا
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Heel
پاشنه /ˈhiːl/
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Chin
چانه
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Throat
گلو
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Tongue
زبان
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Fold
تا زدن تا کردن
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Sweep
جاروزدن pp Swept /ˈswept/
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Clap /klæp/
دست زدن بشکن زدن
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Bite /baɪt/ pt Bit pp Bitten
گاز زدن
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Bend pt/pp bent
خم شدن خم کردن
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Broad
Large from side to side: board shoulders (not wide shoulders)
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Pale/fair skin
Opp: dark skin روشن / بورfair skin
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Medium build
Not big or small, not fat or thin also of medium build
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Fair hair
موی بور
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Beard
ریش
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Moustache
سیبیل
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Bald
کچل
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Medium height /haɪt/
قد متوسط
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Stripped
کندن لخت شدن
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Striped
راه راه
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Roundish
کاملا گرد
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Contact lens
لنز چشمی
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At the time
at a time in the past
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Suffix – ish
The suffix – ish is used in formally with some adjectives meaning ‘quite’تقریبا a roundish face = a face which is quite round. Tallish, youngish
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Ambitious
جاه طلب an ambitious person wants to be successful, to have power, etc Ambition n
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Outgoing
برون گرا Friendly and interested in other people and new experience 
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Generous
Opposite: mean
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Confident
Feeling sure about your own ability in the opposite : insecureمتزلزل نا ایمن
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Patient
بیمار able to stay calm and wait for something or somebody opposite: impatient Patients n
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Practical
Making sensible decisions and good at dealing with problem. opposite : impractical Sensible معقول و محسوس
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Organized
Good at planning and arranging things opposite: disorganized
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Sensible
able to think carefully about something and do the right thing opposite: stupid
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Dull
not interesting or exciting; a bit boring
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Cheerful
Feeling happy شاد شنگول
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Responsible
opposite :irresponsible
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Crazy, mad, stupid
Crazy, Mad not sensible or practical a bit stupid The meaning is not always negative they can describe someone who is a bit out of control but just want to enjoy life. Stupid is always negative
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Frightened
Afraid, scared
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Miserable
Unhappy and depressed Syn: fed up inf /ˌfedˈʌp/
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Pleased
Happy about a particular situation synonym glad
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Upset
Sad and angry because of something that has happened
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Alone, on your own, lonely
If you are alone or on your own, you are not with other people if you are lonely, you are unhappy because you are not with other people
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Get something wrong
Make a mistake
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Occasion
مناسبتها Special events, ceremony, etc. for example a race or a wedding
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Get + adj.
In the structure get + adjective, get means ‘become’ I get annoyed/stressed/jealous, etc. I get angry/upset when people don’t listen to me.
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Personal qualities
ویژگی های شخصیتی
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Raise money
Get money from other people for a special purpose
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Gentle
Quite and kind
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Loving
Feeling or showing love and Care
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Pretend priˈtend
Try to make somebody believe something that is not true
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Proud (of sb)
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Pretend
Try to make somebody believe something that is not true وانمود کردن
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Make something up
tell somebody something that is not true SYN invent داستان سرهم کردن
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Odd
Strangle or unusual
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Mean to do something
Intend to do something قصد داشتن
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Expect
expect means demand that somebody does something because it’s their job or responsibility It can also mean think that something will happen or that somebody will come Demand خواست طلب مطالبه تقاضا
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Flat
آپارتمان
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Flatmate
هم خانه ای
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High standards
wanting people to reach a high level of quality and ability
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Difficult
A person who is difficult is not easy to please, or will not do what you want
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Unpleasant
unfriendly and not nice OPP Pleasant /ˈplezənt/
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Get on (well/badly with somebody)
Have a good/bad relationship with somebody
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Friendship
The relationship between people who are friends: make friends with somebody Become friends with somebody
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Keep / be in touch (with somebody)
Meet, write, phone or text somebody regularly
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Sense of humour
/ˈhjuːmər/ The ability to laugh and find something funny شوخ طبع
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Get to know somebody
meet somebody in number of time and become friends
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One another
use for saying that somebody does the same things as another person SYN each other
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Realize
Begin to understand something that you don’t know before
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Break up with somebody
Stop being in a romantic relationship with somebody
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Go out with somebody
Have somebody as a boyfriend/girlfriend
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Fancy
Like somebody and want to be gay boyfriend/girlfriend
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In a serious relationship
Have a boyfriend/girlfriend for long time
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Get together
Meet for a social reason
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No longer
SYN not any longer Not now not as before
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Foster parent
Somebody who takes care of another persons child in their home for a period of time
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According to somebody /something
As somebody or something says
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Brother-in-law
The husband of your sister The brother of your husband or wife
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Sibling
Brother or sister
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Originally
In the beginning, before other things happened
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Be related to somebody
Be in the same family as somebody relative/relation
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Birth
 when a woman gives birth, she has a baby, and the day that baby is born is their date of birth. Every year, on the day of their birth, people celebrate their birthday.
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Wedding
A time when two people get married جشن عروسی
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Bride
عروس /braɪd/
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Groom
داماد /ɡruːm/
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Get /Be engaged
If two people get engaged or are engaged, they have agreed to get married.
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Ceremony
A formal public event. A religious ceremony take place in a church, Mosque, temple, etc.  A civil ceremony is a non-religious ceremony which often take files in a registry office.
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Marriage
The Period when two people are married
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Wedding reception
A meal and/or party after wedding
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Make a speech
Give a formal talk to a lot of people at a special event
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Apart
not together :live apart = live in separate homes 
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Affair
A sexual relationship between two people that is normally secret because at least one person in the relationship is married
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Very
Be difficult from each other, all change according to the situation
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Separate
The verb separate means stop being together. The adjective separate means of away; not together. My parents separated when I was a child SYN split up The older children are separated from the younger ones in the school
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Southern
connected with, in or from the south also Northern, eastern, western, Plus south-eastern, north-western, etc.
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Port
A town or city that has a large area of water where ships load goods, etc.; an area where ships stop to let goods and passengers on and off
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Goods
محموله کالا
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Bay
خلیج کوچک Apart of the coast where the land goes in to form a curve
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Shore 
The land along the edge of the sea or a lake
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Mostly
Almost on SYN mainly
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Satellite
An object that moves round the bigger object in space
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Satellite
An object that moves round a bigger object in space
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Circle
Go round something in a circle SYN revolve
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Approximately
About, more or less SYN, roughly
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Space
The area beyond earth, round the planets and stars
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A great deal
A lot SYN a good deal
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Universe
The whole of a space, and everything in it, including the planets and stars
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Scientist
A person who studies the physical world Science n Scientific adj
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Carry out something
Do and complete a task
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So far
Up to now
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Solar system
This sun and all its planets are known as the solar system
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Explore
Travel round a place in order to learn about it
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Spacecraft
A vehicle that travels into a space, e.g a rocket
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Pour(with rain)
Rain a lot It’s pouring (with rain) outside!
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Shower
We have a heavy shower this morning. Rain for a short period of time, which can be heavy(a lot) or light (a little)
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Rainfall
The total amount of rain in a place over a period of time.
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The cold
I hate the cold. Cold weather
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Sunshine
We sat outside in the sunshine. The light and heat from the song
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Mild
/maɪld/ معتدل ملایم مهربان This has been a very mild winter Not very cold, and therefore pleasant
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horrible
Very bad or unpleasant SYN dreadful, awful, terrible
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Hurricane
A sudden and violent storm with very strong winds, which often destroy buildings and brings down branches and trees.
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Tidal wave
Very large ocean wave, often caused by an extreme storm, or earthquake, which destroy things when it reaches land.
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Crops
Plants that are grown for food come on example, rice, potatoes
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Starve(to death)
Die, because you don’t have enough food to eat.
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Thick
غلیظ زیاد Thick fog
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Freezing
It was freezing (call) yesterday.
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Gradual
Happening slowly over a long period of time Gradually, ADV 
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The atmosphere
The gases around earth, planets, etc. 
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Famine
Famine happens when many people die, because there is no enough food in the country
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Grain
The seeds of a plant that we eat, example rice, corn, wheat 
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Effect/affect
An effect is a change, which is caused by something. What are the effect of global warming? Affect means change something in a particular way. Climate change will affect all our lives
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Stand for
نشانه
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certain
SYN sure مشخص خاص
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Carbon dioxide /ˌkɑːbən daɪˈɒksaɪd/
A gas breathed out by people and animals (CO2)
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Developing country
A country that is poor and it is just starting to have modern industry OPP DEVELOPED COUNTRY
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Sign-up (to do something)
Agree formally to do something
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Take something seriously
Show that you understand Something is important.
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Campaign
A plan to do a number of things to get a special result.
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Renewable energy
Energy provided by the sun, wind and water
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Tap
شیرآب
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Grow back
رشد کردن مجدد و رسیدن به اندازه قبلی
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rubbish
Things that you don’t want anymore
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Water
Give something water
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whenever
At any and every time
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Wherever
At, to or any place
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Whatever
Anything or everything
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Insects
حشرات
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Tiger (strips)
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Leopard
Spots
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Bull
گاو نر وحشی
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Bear /ber/
Fur
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Eagle
Further /ˈfeðər/پر Wing
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creature /ˈkriːtʃər/
جانور
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poisonous
If an animal or insect is poisonous, it produces a dangerous substance (poison) that can kill or harm you. ‌
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substance
ماده جوهر
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harmless
OPP Harmful; harm n,v
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Survive v
Survival n
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Sting
نیش
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Weigh v /Wei/
Weight n /weit/
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Lifespan
The time that something is likely to life (for people, we say live expectancy)