Oxford Word Skills Flashcards
(79 cards)
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Nature
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ذات،طبیعت
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Nurture
Nurture sb
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تربیت،توجه (برای پیشرفت کردن کسی)
3
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Peer pressure
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Behavioural influence on you from same age people around you
4
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Incentive
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انگیزه، چیزی که باعث میشه کار رو محکم تر انجام بدی
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Deterrent
Deter sb
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چیزی که باعث میشه کار رو شل تر بگیری
6
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Broken home (adj)
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خانواده ای که توش پدرومادر جدا یا از هم طلاق گرفته اند
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Deprived
Deprivation
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سطح زندگی ضعیف (مالی/تحصیل/خوراک و..)
8
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Detrimental
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تاثیر منفی بسیار
~ beneficial effect
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Messy
Make a mess
Be in a mess
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Dirty, untidy
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Pull his weight
Do your fair job
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وظیفه خودش رو انجام بده، سهم کاری خودش رو ادا کنه
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Make a fuss
Keep up a fuss
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راجع به چیز کم اهمیت (غیر مهم) عصبانی شدن/برآشفتن از چیز نامهم
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Lay down rules
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قوانین پیاده سازی و اعلام کردن
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Set an example
Set a good/bad example
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نمونه شدن در چیزی برای تقلید کردن بقیه
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Give in to sb/sth
Capitulate to sb/sth
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تسلیم کسی/چیزی شدن
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Stunning
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زیبا
دلچسب
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Thriving
Flourishing
Prosperity
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در حال توسعه و پیشرفت/موفق
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Vibrant
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زنده
پر از انرژی
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Cobbled streets
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خیابان های سنگ فرش شده (قدیمی)
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Remarkably
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۱-قابل توجهانه!
۲-در مواقعی که غافلگیرانه چیزی میبینیم یا برداشت میکنیم برای بیان آنچه دیدیم یا برداشت کردیم قبلش استفاده میکنیم
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Diverse
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از همه نوع/گونه
جورواجور
21
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Undergo sth
Ex: Undego restoration
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در حال تغییر
Ex: داره میره که تعمیر بشه
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Restoration
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تعمیر
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1-Laze around 2-Unwind (on) : verb 3-Take it easy 4-Chill out 5-Recharge your batteries
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۱- هوا کنی ! (استراحت)
۲،۳،۴- ریلکس کردن
۳- انرژی دوباره بگیری (مثلا با مسافرت رفتن)
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Soak (sth) up
Ex: Soak up the atmosphere
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با وجود چیزی رو حس کردن/درگیر شدن باهاش
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Go for a wander (around/in)
بی هدف و آرام راه رفتن/قدم زدن
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Retain sth
| Retention : noun
Keep sth
| نگهداشتن/ویژگی ای را همراه خود نگه داشتن
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Charm
| Charming : adj
صفت خوب بودن/دل چسب بودن
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Get away from it all
جای جدید رفتن برای مسافرت/تجربه کردن استراحت در جای جدید/مسافرت
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Remote
| Ex: Remote village
دور/پرت
| Isolated
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Unsploit
اسپویل نشده!/زیبا/دست نخورده (ساخت و ساز نشده)/بِکر
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Mediocre
Of average quality
حد متوسط
He is a mediocre programmer
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Atrocious
Very bad, unpleasant, dire, terrible, poor quality
خیلی بد/ناخوشایند
It used to be a fabulous phone; However, after being dropped from table it changed to an atrocious phone
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Tedious
Boring
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Deadly dull
Very boring
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Bored to tears
Bored to death
Bored stiff
Bored out of my mind
Very bored
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Shallow
| Superficial
Not showing serious thought, feeling
سطحی/بدون به نمایش گذاشتن واقعیات
I think he was really shallow when I asked him some questions
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Socialize
Socializing
Sociable
Verb: spend time with other people in a friendly way
Noun
Adjective: a person who ...
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Lay sth on, lay on sth
(Informal) provide sth for sb, especially food and drink
جور کردن، آماده کردن چیزی
I’ll lay on 100 pizzas for tonight!
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Make a contribution
Help, give things to help sth/sb
کمک
My friend didn’t make a contribution and left me with a lot of math problems the night before final exam
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Disposable
دور ریختنی و یکبار‌مصرف
| I think it’s better to provide disposable plates for this big amount of food for the party
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Gatecrasher
I really don't welcome gatecrashers at my house because they invited themselves not me
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Warm up
The party will soon warm up while playing the music
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Deafening
So loud
(صدا) خیلی بلند
The tv sound is so deafening so it drowns out the phone calls
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Drown out
So loud that it makes other thing not to be heard
صداهای دیگه رو محو کردن/پوشاندن صدا/خفه کردن صدا
This deafening music will drown out all the conversations in the room!
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Liven sth up
| Liven up
Make sth more exciting
Become more exciting
باحال تر کردن چیزی/ باحال شدن/جذاب کردن ...
Saying some jokes, he liven the conversation up
The job would be really livened up when he focus on it
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Get carried away
| Be carried away
Lose control over your feelings/become very excited
جو گیر شدن/خر ذوق شدن/خر‌کیف شدن
I got carried away when the celebrated my birthday in the office
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Pop round
چرخ زدن/رفتن به جایی برای زمان کم/جنگی رفتن!
| I’ll pop round to see her in person
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Fancy sth
مایل بودن به انجام کاری/خواستن چیزی
| Do you fancy a burger?
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Awkward
جلوی جمعی راحت نبودن/طبیعی برخورد نکردن جلوی جمعی
| Having a bit awkward behaviour, he missed all his friends after highschool
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Loner
تنها/کسی که تنهایی رو ترجیح میده
| I used to be a bit of a loner in school and took refuge in the it’s events
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Get together
| Do
دورهمی/جمع/مهمانی
Catching a bit cold, I may not join in your get-together tonight
I’ll join in your do tonight!
Let’s have a do tonight
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Make sb feel welcome
| Get a warm welcome
Not getting a warm welcome at my new friend’s, I tried to not respond to his messages on the mobile phone after
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Cliquey
تعلق به گروهی داشتن و مایل نبودن به راه دادن بقیه توی گروه خود/خودخواهی
After moving to that city last year, I felt that almost all it’s schools are a bit cliquey. Bad for my son! 😁
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ℹ️ I fancy some sort of company
.. being with other people
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ℹ️ I have a good company
Other people enjoy to be with me
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ℹ️ Some may enjoy their own company
... being by themselves
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ℹ️ he acts a bit awkward when he is in company
... with other people
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ℹ️ you’ll be accompanied by your brother
My brother will go with you
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Utter
Absolute, complete
کاملا/به غایت/با ته یه چیزی!
I used to think how perfect the first generation phones are, but they are utter rubbish by now!
By downloding every movie for free without copyright, buying them is considered a waste of money in Iran!
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Wooden dialogue
غیر طبیعی/مصنوعی/خشک/ثابت
| The audience considered a lot of wooden dialogues in the movie between the mother and son 😕
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Feeble
Very weak/physically weak (of a sound)
ضعیف/کم صدا
That guy told us a feeble joke
Sitting far away from the man, we found his voice feeble
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Sentimental
Making other people sad
چیزی که باعث احساس ناراحتی توی بقیه بشه
I disliked that sentimental movie
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Dire
Atrocious, very bad and unpleasant
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Unconvincing
No seeming true or real
الکی/غیرواقعی
His excuse for not attending to the party which was held last night was unconvincing to his girlfriend
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Miscast (verb)
مناسب نبودن برای شخصیتی در تئاتر، فیلم و ..
| Always forgetting his jokes, he is a miscast as a comedian
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Spine-tingling
Very frightening or exciting in a way you enjoy
پشم‌ریزان!/ترسناک
We watched a top spine-tingling movie together at that rainy night which we’d heard distant rumbles of thunder in between!😱
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Nail-biting
| Gripping
Making you very excited or worried
هیجان برانگیز
I could remeber that nail-biting final match between Perspolis and Kashima on 2018
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Scare you out of your wits
ترسیدن بسیار زیاد/خایه چسباندن! 🤭
That ghost story movie was scared me out of my wits.
The deafening sound of car horns make the baby sacred of her wits.
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Have you on edge of your seat
Very excited and interested in
بسیار مشتاق چیزی‌بودن/میل فراوان به چیزی
That innovating new iPhone will have on edge of your seat throughout the introduction.
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Adaption
A book or play that has been made into a film or a TV programme , ...
بازگردانی
There are many adaptions of famous novels nowadays. Therefore, you might watch those movies instead of reading! 👽
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Sensational
Fabulous, brilliant, wonderful, extremely good
She always reminds us her sensational memories of childhood! How poor are we 😕
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Phenomenally
In a remarkable, great and impressive way
| I think that book is phonomenally great and I advive you to read it once
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Unanimously
In a way that sth is accepted by everyone
پذیرفته شده توسط همه/مقبول همه
The book was unanimously liked by everyone
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Acclaimed
Talk or write about sth in an admiring way
وصف کردن/تعریف کردن/نوشتن/پرداختن به
That phenomenally successful book was acclaimed by all critics
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Enterprise
Large new project
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Food miles
رفت و امد مواد اولیه برای تهیه غذا
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In season
میوه فصل/مواد اولیه موجود در فصل
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Sustainable
استفاده از متد هایی که باعث اسیب رساندن به محیط زیست نشود
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Carbon footprint
گاز co2 یی که یک نفر تولید میکند
