OET M, N, O, P, Q Flashcards

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Mainstream society/public

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The common attitudes

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Malingering

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Deliberately exaggerating or faking illness to avoid work or duty تمارض

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Mandated

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Required or ordered by law or authority الزامی، اجباری

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Manifested (made evident)

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Showed or displayed clearly; became apparent آشکار شده (واضح شده)

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Manslaughter

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The unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought (intent to kill) قتل غیرعمد

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Mantra

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A word or phrase that is repeated often; a guiding principle or philosophy مانترا، ورد، شعار

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Marginalized

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Treated as insignificant or peripheral; excluded from the main group به حاشیه رانده شده

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Marshal

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An officer of the highest rank in some military forces; an official responsible for keeping order at a public event مارشال، سپهبد؛ مسئول نظم

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Meaningful

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Having significance or purpose معنادار

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Meanwhile (meantime)

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During the time between two events در این میان، در ضمن

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Meditation

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The practice of focusing one’s mind for a period of time

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Melancholy

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A feeling of pensive sadness

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Memes

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Humorous images

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Memory draining

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Causing a device’s memory to be quickly used up مصرف کننده حافظه

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Mentoring

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The guidance and support provided by an experienced person to a less experienced one راهنمایی، مربیگری

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Merchant

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A person who buys and sells goods

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Merely

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Only; just فقط، صرفاً

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Merely (simply)

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Only; just فقط، صرفاً

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Merit

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The quality of being good or worthy شایستگی، لیاقت

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Mesopotamians

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People who lived in ancient Mesopotamia

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Metaphor

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A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable استعاره

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Metropolitan

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Relating to or denoting a metropolis (a very large and busy city) کلانشهری

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Metropolitan (urban civilized)

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Relating to a large city; having the characteristics of a sophisticated urban environment کلانشهری (شهری متمدن)

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Migration

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Movement from one part of something to another مهاجرت

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Millennium/millennia (pl)
A period of one thousand years هزاره/هزاره‌ها
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Misery
A state of great unhappiness or suffering بدبختی، فلاکت
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Misgiving
A feeling of doubt or apprehension about something likely to happen تردید، نگرانی
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Misrepresentation (deformation)
The action of giving a false account or impression of something; distortion تحریف، بدنمایی
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Mistral
A strong
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Mitigation
The action of reducing the severity
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Moans
A low
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Modest
Unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements; not extreme متواضع، فروتن؛ متوسط
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Monetary
Relating to money or currency پولی، مالی
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Mopping up
Finishing a task
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Morose
Sullen and ill-tempered عبوس، ترشرو
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Morph
Undergo a gradual process of transformation تغییر شکل دادن، دگرگون شدن
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Motivation
The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way انگیزه
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Motto
A short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual
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Murmur
A low
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Mythical
Existing only in myths; imaginary or fictitious افسانه‌ای، خیالی
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Narratives
A spoken or written account of connected events; a story روایت‌ها، داستان‌ها
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Navy
The branch of a nation's armed forces that conducts military operations at sea نیروی دریایی
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Nightmarish pain
Extremely unpleasant or distressing pain
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Nimble
Quick and light in movement or action; agile چالاک، چابک
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Nimbly/Nimbleness
In a quick and agile manner; agility به چابکی/چابکی
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Notch up
Achieve or score (something
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Noteworthy
Worth paying attention to; significant شایان توجه، قابل ذکر
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Notion
A conception of or belief about something تصور، عقیده
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Notorious
Famous or well known
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Nuanced
Characterized by subtle shades of meaning or expression دارای تفاوت‌های ظریف، دقیق
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Numeracy
The ability to understand and work with numbers سواد عددی
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Nurturing
Caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something پرورش دهنده، حمایت کننده
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Oath
A solemn promise
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Obliged
Feeling bound to do something as a result of a promise
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Obsessive
Preoccupying or filling the mind continually
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Obsolescence
The process of becoming obsolete or outdated منسوخ شدن، از رده خارج شدن
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Odds
The probability or likelihood of something happening or being the case شانس، احتمال
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Ombudsman's
Relating to or characteristic of an ombudsman (an official appointed to investigate individuals' complaints against maladministration
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Omission
Someone or something that has been left out or excluded حذف، غفلت
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Onus
Something that is one's duty or responsibility بار، مسئولیت
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Opt
Make a choice from a range of possibilities انتخاب کردن
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Ordeal (scourge)
A painful or horrific experience
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Ore
A naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be profitably extracted سنگ معدن
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Orthotics
The branch of medicine dealing with the provision and use of artificial devices such as splints and braces ارتز، وسایل کمکی ارتوپدی
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Ought to
Used to indicate duty or correctness
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Ounce
A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound avoirdupois (approximately 28 grams) اونس
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Outlaw
A person who has broken the law and remains at large or is a fugitive; to make something illegal or forbidden یاغی، قانون شکن؛ غیرقانونی کردن
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Outburst / Outburst of emotions
A sudden release of strong emotion طغیان/طغیان احساسات
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Outcast
A person who has been rejected by society or a social group رانده شده، مطرود
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Outgrow
Grow too large for (something); develop beyond (something) بزرگتر شدن از، فراتر رفتن از
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Outlaw
To forbid or make illegal ممنوع کردن، غیرقانونی اعلام کردن
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Outlive
Live longer than (someone) بیشتر عمر کردن از
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Outlook
A person's point of view or general attitude to life; the likely future situation چشم انداز، نگرش
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Outright
Completely and without reservation; open and direct صریح، رک؛ کاملاً
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Outsourcing
Obtain (goods or a service) from an outside or foreign supplier
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Outstripping
Moving faster than and overtaking (someone or something else) جلو زدن از، پیشی گرفتن از
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Outwit
Defeat by behaving more cleverly than زیرکانه شکست دادن، فریب دادن
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Overburden
Load too heavily بیش از حد بار کردن، سنگین کردن
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Overgrooming
Grooming oneself excessively
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Overlook
Fail to notice (something); have a view of from above نادیده گرفتن، چشم پوشی کردن؛ مشرف بودن به
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Oversight
An unintentional failure to notice or do something غفلت، سهل انگاری
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Overt vs. covert
Done or shown openly; plainly apparent versus not openly acknowledged or displayed; secret آشکار در مقابل پنهان
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Overturn
Reverse a decision or ruling واژگون کردن، لغو کردن
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Overwhelm
Defeat
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Palliative (soothing)
Relieving pain or alleviating a problem without dealing with the underlying cause; making less severe or serious تسکین دهنده (آرامش بخش)
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Panacea
A solution or remedy for all ills or difficulties پاناسه، اکسیر اعظم
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Panel
A flat rectangular piece of wood
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Paradigm
A typical example or pattern of something; a model پارادایم، الگو
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Parentheses
A pair of round brackets ( ) used to insert additional information or a qualification into a sentence پرانتز
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Paved
Covered with a hard surface such as asphalt or concrete آسفالت شده، سنگفرش شده
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Pavement
A raised paved or asphalted path for pedestrians at the side of a road پیاده رو
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Payday
The day on which an employee receives their wages روز پرداخت حقوق
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Peer-to-peer
(Of a computer network) in which each workstation has equivalent capabilities and responsibilities; (of interaction) between people of the same age
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Peers
A person of the same age
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Perceive
Become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand درک کردن، فهمیدن
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Peril
Serious and immediate danger خطر، تهدید
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Persecute
Subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment
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Persecutory
Relating to or characterized by persecution; feeling or believing that one is being treated unfairly or maliciously آزار دهنده، مربوط به آزار و اذیت
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Perspective
A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view دیدگاه، منظر
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Persuasion
The action or process of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something ترغیب، اقناع
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Pertaining
Relating to; concerning مربوط به، در خصوص
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Perturbation (disorder)
A deviation of a system
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Pervade
(Especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of نفوذ کردن، فراگیر شدن
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Pervasive
Spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people فراگیر، نافذ
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Perverse
Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable
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Pessimism
A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future بدبینی
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Pressing need
A need that requires urgent attention; crucial نیاز فوری، احتیاج مبرم
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Phase out
Gradually cease to use or produce (something) به تدریج کنار گذاشتن، حذف تدریجی
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Pigeonhole
Assign to a particular category or class
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Piles of
A large number of things lying heaped together انبوهی از، توده‌های
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Plausible
(Of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable محتمل، باورکردنی
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Play a role in
Have an effect on or be involved in something نقش داشتن در
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Plenty
A large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough فراوانی، مقدار زیاد
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Plot
The main events of a play
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Plumbing
The system of pipes
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Plummet
Fall or drop straight down at high speed سقوط کردن، به شدت پایین آمدن
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Plummeted
Fell or dropped straight down at high speed سقوط کرد، به شدت پایین آمد
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Podiatrist
A person qualified to diagnose and treat foot disorders متخصص پا
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Point out
Draw attention to (something) اشاره کردن به، گوشزد کردن
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Poke of a needle
A quick thrust with a needle زدن سوزن
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Pose
Present or constitute (a problem
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Possession
The state of having
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Possessions
Things owned; belongings دارایی‌ها، اموال
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Post off
Send (something) by mail پست کردن
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Postulating
Suggesting or assuming the existence
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Pound
A unit of weight equal to 16 ounces avoirdupois (approximately 0.453 kg) پوند
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Powerlessness
Lack of ability to influence or control events or people ناتوانی، بی قدرتی
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Pragmatic
Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical considerations rather than theoretical ones عملگرا، واقع بین
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Praise
Express warm approval or admiration of (someone or something) ستایش کردن، تحسین کردن
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Prams
A four-wheeled baby carriage
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Preconceived idea
An opinion or judgment formed beforehand
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Precedent (former)
An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances; having happened or existed before the time mentioned سابقه (قبلی)
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Precise
Exact and accurate in expression or detail دقیق، درست
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Precision
The quality of being exact and accurate دقت، صحت
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Preclude
Prevent from happening; make impossible جلوگیری کردن از، مانع شدن از
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Predicament
A difficult
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Preoccupied
Thinking or worrying about something too much مشغول فکر، دل مشغول
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Pressing need
A need that requires urgent attention; crucial نیاز فوری، احتیاج مبرم
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Pretend
Behave so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not تظاهر کردن، وانمود کردن
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Pretense
An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true تظاهر، بهانه
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Pretty
Attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful زیبا، قشنگ
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Prevalence
The fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness شیوع، رواج
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Prick
Make a small hole in (something) with a sharp point سوزن زدن، سوراخ کردن
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Primates
Mammals of an order that includes the lemurs
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Proclaim
Announce officially or publicly اعلام کردن، رسماً اظهار کردن
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Proffer
Hold out (something) to someone for acceptance; offer پیشنهاد دادن، عرضه کردن
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Proficiency
A high degree of competence or skill; expertise مهارت، تسلط
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Profitable
Yielding profit or financial gain سودآور، پرمنفعت
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Promiscuous
Having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships بی بند و بار، بی قید
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Prompt
(Of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling) برانگیختن، باعث شدن
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Prompted to
Moved or caused to take action وادار شده به، ترغیب شده به
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Prone
Likely to suffer from or experience something negative or unwelcome; lying flat
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Pros and cons
Arguments or considerations in favor of and against something مزایا و معایب
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Proposal
A plan or suggestion
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Propose
Put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others پیشنهاد کردن
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Prospects
The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring چشم اندازها، احتمالات
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Protestation
A solemn declaration of one's innocence or sincerity; an expression of disapproval or opposition اعتراض، اظهار مخالفت
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Protracted
Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual طولانی شده، ممتد
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Pseudonym
A fictitious name used by an author نام مستعار
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Publicizing
Making (something) widely known علنی کردن، تبلیغ کردن
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Pull out
Move out or away from something or someone
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Punch
Strike with a clenched fist مشت زدن
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Pup
A young dog توله سگ
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Pursuits
An activity done regularly for enjoyment; a hobby علایق، سرگرمی‌ها
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Puree /d
A smooth
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Purport
Appear or claim to be or do something
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Pursuit
The action of following or pursuing someone or something تعقیب، پیگیری
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Pursuits
Hobbies or recreational activities علایق، سرگرمی‌ها
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Put off
Postpone or delay something; make someone feel reluctant to do something به تعویق انداختن؛ منصرف کردن
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Quadrupling
Multiplying by four چهار برابر شدن
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Quarrel
An angry argument or disagreement
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Quashed
Rejected or suppressed (something
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Quelled (inhibited)
Put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder)
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Quiet
Making little or no noise آرام، ساکت
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Quintessential
Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class نمونه بارز، جوهره
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Quit
Leave a job or place ترک کردن، استعفا دادن
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Quite
To the utmost or absolute extent or degree; very کاملاً، بسیار
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Quote
Repeat or copy out (a group of words from a text or speech)
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Quotes
Quotation marks (" ") نشانه‌های نقل قول
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Quoting
Repeating or writing out (something) exactly as it was said or written نقل قول کردن