Lesson 6 Flashcards

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easier said than done

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said when: some thing seem like a good idea but would be difficult to do

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right-hand man

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some one who helps and support you the most, especially at work

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stab some one in the back

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to harm some one who trust you, betray

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thank goodness

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said to express happiness that something bad has been avoided or has finished

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relieve

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to reduce someone’s pain or unpleasant feeling - تسکین دادن

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attract

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جذب کردن

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championship

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مسابقه قهرمانی

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actual

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used to emphasize that something is real or exact

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upstage

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to do something that takes people attention away from someone else who is more important

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supper

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dinner

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catch on

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begin to understand

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canvas

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بوم نقاشی

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brushstroke

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a mark made by paintbrush drawn

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14
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ignition

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قسمت ورود سویچ در پایین فرمان ماشین

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spare

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not used, not needed, extra

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go off

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make noise ——- ex: the alarm goes off

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ruby (n)

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a red jewel

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rush

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move quickly, hurry

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robbery (n)

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سرقت

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rob (v)

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دزدیدن

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robber

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دزد

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set up

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organize, arrange

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theft

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سرقت

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thief

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دزد

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thieves
دزدها
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further
بیشتر - more, major, better
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curator
موزه دار - نگهبان موزه یا کتابخانه /Qreter/
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observe
مشاهده کردن
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decline (n)
کاهش - become weaker or smaller
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decline (v)
رد کردن
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press
مطبوعات
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fascinate
مجذوب کردن - attract
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literature
ادبیات
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catch up on the news
به خبر دسترسی پیدا کردن
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temporary
موقت - OPP: permanent
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permanent
دائمی - OPP: temporary
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relative
فک و فامیل
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epidemic
a large number of causes of a disease that happen at the same time - بیماری همه گیر
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natural disaster
...بلای طبیعی - سیل -زلزله و
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rebellion
an organization attempt to change the government or leader of a country, using violence - شورش
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famine
a situation in which large number of people have little or no food a long time and many people die - قحطی
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recession
a difficult when there is less trade, business activity etc. in a country - رکود
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scandal
an event in which someone, especially some one important, behaves in a bad way that shocks people - افتضاح، رسوایی
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kidnapping
to take someone some where illegally by force, often in order to get money for returning them - آدم ربایی
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illegally
not allowed by law - غیر قانونی، غیر مجاز
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hijack
to use violence or threats to take control of plane, vehicle, ship - ربودن
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volcanic
آتشفشانی
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eruption
فوران
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earthquake
زلزله
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bribe (n), (v)
رشوه دادن - رشوه
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broadcast
a program on the radio or TV
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narrative
a description of events in a story - روایت
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chronological
arranged according to when things happened or were made - زمانسجی - به ترتیب وقوع زمانی
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variety
تنوع - گوناگونی
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grip
چنگ - firm hold
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spot
نقطه
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stunned
shocked
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shore
کرانه، ساحل، کنار دریا
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wound
an injury to your body - جراحت، زخم
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crisis
emergency - بحران
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strain
worry - stress
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threat
تهدید
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unemployment rate
نرخ بیکاری
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consumer spending
هزینه مصرفی
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avert
to prevent something unpleasant from happening - دفع کردن - جلوگیری کردن
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municipal
شهرداری
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attendant
someone whose job is to look after or help customers in a public place سرپرست
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captive
kept in prison - اسیر
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resign
استعفا دادن
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minister
وزیر
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prime minister
نخست وزیر
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inmate
زندانی
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ransom
an amount of money that is paid to free someone who is held as a prisoner - جزیه
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withdraw
to stop taking part in an activity - صرف نظر کردن
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deny
رد کردن
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cockpit
کابین خلبان
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detain
بازداشت کردن - arrest
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cordon
belt - کمربند
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cordoned off
محاصره شدن
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brief
مختصر- کوتاه - keep this conversation brief
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I was late, They were late
دیر کردم - دیر کردند
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so far
تا حالا
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BEGINNING a story
- I'll never forget the time ... - it all started when ... - that reminds me when ... - I've got to tell you about ...
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CONTINUING a story
- what happened was ... - meanwhile .... - the next thing we knew ... - so far later ... - the other thing is ...
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GO BACK IN a story
- the thing you have to know is ... | - I forgot to mention that ...
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ENDING a story
- and in the end ... - to make long story short ... - so finally ...
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کودک نوپا - نوزاد
toddler
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start studding
hit the book
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start to work seriosly
buckle down
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its not important
beside the point
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شاهد
witness
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تهویه
ventilate
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گریس، چربی
grease
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احتراق، اشتعال
combustion
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خاکستر
ash
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پدیده، حادثه
phenomenon
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a short story base on your personal experience
anecdote
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سقف
ceiling
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feeling of sadness
blue
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پارس سگ
bark
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در را با شدت بستن
slam
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غلتیدن
roll