Italy 💕 Flashcards

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heatstroke

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to get sick by overheating

I got/had heatstroke

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2
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pickled

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pickled vegetables or fruits have been preserved in vinegar or salt water.

pickled onion
pickled cucumber

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3
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vinegar

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a sour-tasting liquid made from malt or wine that is used to improve the taste of food or to preserve it.

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4
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due to

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because of sth

she has been absent from work due to illness

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5
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burden

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sth difficult or worrying that you are responsible for
بار مسئولیت

due to the burden of covering the vast syllabus

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vast

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extremely large in area, size, amount, etc.

vast syllabus
vast amounts of money
vast numbers of refugees

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7
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study - studies

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رشته تحصیلی
what are your favorite studies?
what is your favorite study?

تحصیل
he left his studies and became a sailor.

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imprint

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the mark left by an object being pressed into or onto sth

the imprint of her hand on the soft sand

she left such a big imprint on me

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9
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humility

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the quality of not being too proud about yourself

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10
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accumulate

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to gradually get more and more money, possessions, knowledge etc over a period of time
انباشته شدن

to accumulate wealth
to accumulate data

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11
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intuitive

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an intuitive idea is based on a feeling rather than on knowledge or facts = instinctive

he seemed to have an intuitive awareness of how I felt.

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12
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intimacy

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a state of having a close personal relationship with someone

صمیمیت

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13
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reminisce

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to talk or think about pleasant events in your past
خاطرات خوش گذشته را به یاد آوردن
to reminisce about your childhood

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14
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economical

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صرفه جو

she is a very economical housewife.

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15
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afford

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to have enough money to buy or pay for sth.
afford (to do) sth

we can’t afford to go on vacation this year.

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16
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nausea

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تهوع

a feeling of nausea suddenly came over me.

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17
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vomit

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to bring food or drink up from your stomach out through your mouth, because you are ill.

I vomitted up most of my dinner.
I knew I was really in trouble when I began vomitting blood.

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18
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phoenix

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a bird that is born from a fire, according to ancient stories.
ققنوس

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19
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hesitate

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to pause before saying or doing sth bc you are nervous or not sure.

she hesitated for a moment and then said “yes”.

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20
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look forward to sth

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to be excited and pleased about sth that is going to happen.

I’m really looking forward to our vacation. / I really look forward to our vacation.
my mother says she’s looking forward to meeting you.

21
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deforestation

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Deforestation refers to the decrease in forest areas across the world that are lost for other uses such as agricultural croplands, urbanization, or mining activities.

22
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call sb / sth off

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to decide that a planned event will not take place
the trip to Italy might be called off

to officially decide that sth should be stopped after it has already started
they had to call off the search because of worsening weather conditions

to order an animal or person to stop attacking or threatening someone
call your dog off

23
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deliberate

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intended or planned, intentional # unintentional

a deliberate attempt to humiliate her

24
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pick a fight / quarrel

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to deliberately start a fight with someone.

she sometimes picked fights with other girls at school

25
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fall for sth

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to be tricked into believing sth that is not true.

he told me that he owned a mansion in Spain and I fell for it.

26
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mansion

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a very large house

27
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tap water

bottled water

A

اب شیر

اب بطری ای

28
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lady’s room

A

توالت زنانه

29
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tissue

napkin

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دستمال توالت

دستمال کاغذی و سفره

30
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exhausting

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making you feel extremely tired

31
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open up

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to stop being shy and say what you really think.

last night was the first time that Ken had opened up about his feelings.

32
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stream

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to flow quickly and in great amounts, pour

water came streaming out of the burst pipe.
I remember tears streaming down your face when I said I’ll never let you go.

33
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go down

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when the sun goes down, it appears to move down until you cannot see it any more.

34
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don’t you dare!

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said to warn someone not to do something because it makes you angry

don’t you dare look out your window!

35
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sth is on fire

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If something is on fire, it is burning and being damaged or destroyed by an uncontrolled fire.

36
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rage

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to feel very angry about sth and show this in the way you behave or speak - rage at/against
he was sorry he had raged at her earlier.

if sth such as a battle, a disagreement, or a storm rages, it continues with great violence or strong emotions - rage / rage on
outside, a storm was raging.
the battle raged on.

37
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lullaby

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a slow quiet song sung to children to make them go to sleep

لالایی

38
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adolescence

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the time, usually between the ages of 12 and 18, when a young person is developing into an adult.

39
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bond

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sth that unites two or more people or groups, such as love, or a shared interest or idea

the emotional bond between mother and child

40
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conflict

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a state of disagreement or argument between people, groups, countries etc

the conflict between tradition and innovation
conflicts over wage settlements

41
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instinct

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a natural tendency to behave in a particular way or a natural ability to know sth which is not learned
animals have a natural instinct for survival.

42
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resemblance

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if there is a resemblance between two people or things, they are similar, especially in the way they look, similarity

the resemblance between susan and her sister was remarkable

43
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rivalry

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a situation in which two or more people, teams, or companies are competing for sth, especially over a long period of time, and the feeling of competition between them.

there has always been intense rivalry between new zealand and australia.

44
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temperament

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the emotional part of someone’s character, especially how likely they are to be happy, angry etc
خلق و خو

jill has such a lovely relaxed temperament.

45
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plunge

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if a price, rate etc plunges, it suddenly decreases by a large amount

the unemloyment rate plunged sharply.

46
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revive

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to bring sth back after it has not been used or has not existed for a period of time
(دوباره) زنده کردن

the rain revived the drooping plants

47
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come what may

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هر چه پیش آید، خوش آید

48
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abortion

miscarriage

A

سقط جنین

اولی عمدی و با یه سری روش هاست، دومی غیرعمدی و طبیعی

to have an abortion
to have a miscarriage