New Vocabulary 1403 winter Flashcards

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Opt

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Regular verb
To make a choice, especially often thing or possibility instead of others
انتخاب کردن

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Malware

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software like hacking
بدافزار

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modal verb

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An axillary verb that expresses or possibility. English modal verbs include must, shall, will, would, can, could, may and by.

Example : this building may be designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Underestimate

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Opposite of overestimate
To fail to guess or understand the real cost, size, difficulty etc. of something .

Example : don’t underestimate the difficulties of getting both parties to the conference table

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Invasion

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An accusation when an army or country use force to enter and take control of another country
تهاجم

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Opt out

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Phrasal verb
To choose not to be part of an activity or to stop being involved in it
انصراف دادن

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I’m turning over a new leaf!

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Idiom
I’m going to change my life! I’m going to make a new start! I act in a better way!

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suit yourself!

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Do whatever you want
Example : I’m so tired and I’ll not go to movie suit yourself.

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You caught my eye!

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You attracted my attention
Example:
As a driving down the motorway, large advertisement caught my eye.

She wore a beautiful dress which bright eye-catching colour

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Money doesn’t grow on trees!

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If you want money, you’ll have to work for it.

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I’m exhausted

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من حسابی خسته‌ام

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Bath ( as verb as noun )

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Verb: حمام کردن /beizing/
Noun: حمام /bath/

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hesitating

ˈhezəˌtādiNG

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مردد

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Blimey

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سورپرایز

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Horror

ˈhôrər

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وحشتناک

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Tiredness

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be tired

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برای بیان موافقت ضمنی

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That’s true
That’s good point
I never really thought of it that way

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Deterrent

dəˈtərənt

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Something makes someone less likely to do something
بازدارنده
example : cameras are a major deterrent to crime

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intrusive

inˈtro͞osiv

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سرزده

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Attendees

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a person who attends a conference or other gathering.
شرکت کنندگان

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agenda

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دستورکار

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Pose as verb (cause / ask / position / pretended )

poʊz

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to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty:The mountain terrain poses particular problems for civil engineers.

to ask a question, especially in a formal situation such as a meeting:Can we go back to the question that Helena posed earlier?

to move into and stay in a particular position, in order to be photographed, painted, etc.:We all posed for our photographs next to the Statue of Liberty.

to pretend to be something that you are not or to have qualities that you do not have, in order to be admired or attract interest:
He doesn’t really know a thing about the theatre - he’s just posing!

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Pose as noun (position / pretending )

poʊz

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a particular position in which a person stands, sits, etc. in order to be photographed, painted, etc.:
He adopted/assumed/struck (= moved into) an elegant pose

an occasion when someone pretends to have qualities that they do not have:
She likes to appear as if she knows all about the latest films and art exhibitions, but it’s all a pose (= she’s pretending and it’s not true).

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Position

pəˈzɪʃ.ən

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the place where something or someone is, often in relation to other things:

Well, I’ve found our position on the map if you want to see where we are.
You’ve moved the furniture around - the sofa is in a different position.

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concern kənˈsɝːn
to cause worry to someone: concern someone greatly The state of my father's health concerns us greatly.
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Worrisome
Worrying Alcohol and tobacco consumption by young people is especially worrisome because habits formed early are likely to persist.
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increase as verb ɪnˈkriːs
to (make something) become larger in amount or size
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Increase as noun ˈɪn.kriːs
a rise in the amount or size of something: price/tax increase Recent price/tax increases are costing the average household £150 a month.
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UFO
Unidentify Flying Object When you see an unexplained object in the sky, you might be seeing UFO.
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Run in to
See someone unexpectedly / suddenly
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Telepathy təˈlepəTHē
تلپاتی When you can tell what someone else is thinking, you are experiencing telepathy.
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coincidence
When you have the strange feeling that you have been somewhere or experienced something before, you are having a coincidence.
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Dejavoo
When you unexpectedly run into someone you know - for example, in another city - you call it ?
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Hesitate
to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it: She hesitated slightly before answering the detective's question. "Do you love me?" she asked. He hesitated and then said, "I'm not sure."
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The cutting edge
the most modern stage of development in a particular type of work or activity: a company at the cutting edge of mobile communications technology
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astronomy əˈstrɑː.nə.mi
the scientific study of the universe and of objects that exist naturally in space, such as the moon, the sun, planets, and stars Examples Unlike astronomy, astrology cannot be described as an exact science. I've always had an interest in astronomy. These ancient scholars were steeped in poetry and painting, as well as maths and astronomy.
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Push me over the edge
If an unpleasant event pushes someone over the edge, it makes them start to behave in a crazy way: She had been driven over the edge by the separation from her husband. A series of professional failures finally drove him over the edge. It was the lack of sleep that drove me over the edge. When people are under so much stress, a simple thing like their car breaking down can push them over the edge.
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put my heart into it
If an unpleasant event pushes someone over the edge, it makes them start to behave in a c: She had been driven over the edge by the separation from her husband. A series of professional failures finally drove him over the edge. It was the lack of sleep that drove me over the edge.
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Ain’t
Am not Are not Is not Has not Have not
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try out (for something)
to compete for a position in a sports team or a part in a play: Luke's trying out for the college football team. Tryouts are tomorrow; are you going to try out?
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Pursue pɚˈsuː
to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it: The car was pursued by helicopters. The hunters spent hours pursuing their prey. He was killed by the driver of a stolen car who was being hotly pursued by the police.
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Pierce
to go into or through something, making a hole in it using a sharp point: The needle pierces the fabric four times a second. I couldn't wear these earrings because my ears aren't pierced. The gun fires a shell capable of piercing the armour of an enemy tank. The hole they drilled pierces six kilometres into the earth's crust.
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Ruin ˈro͞oˌin
خراب کردن تباهی
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Hence
از اینرو
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circumstance ˈsərkəmˌstans
شرایط
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neglected nəˈɡlektəd
غفلت شده
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Enlightened
روشنفکر
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Thereby
بدینوسیله
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Hostage
گروگان
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Fiasco
شکست مفتضحانه
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Youth
جوانان
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Obliterated
محوشده
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Supreme
عالی
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astounding
حیرت انگیز
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Opponent
مخالفان
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Obligatory
واجب الوجود
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Soviet ˈsōvēət
شوروی
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consist
متشک از
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initiative iˈniSHədiv
ابتکار عمل