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PRE 2 Flashcards

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fluently /ˈfluː.ənt.li/

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If you speak a language or read fluently, you speak or read easily, well, and quickly
روان - ثلیث

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afford /əˈfɔːrd/

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to be able to buy or do something because you have enough money or time
استطاعت داشتن

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carpet /ˈkɑːr.pət/

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a layer of something that covers the ground

فرش

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quite /kwaɪt/

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completely

کاملا

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supply /səˈplaɪ/

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to provide something that is wanted or needed, often in large quantities and over a long period of time
عرضه

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athlete /ˈæθ.liːt/

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a person who is very good at sports or physical exercise, especially one who competes in organized events:
He became a professional athlete at the age of 16.
ورزشکار

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politics /ˈpɑː.lə.tɪks/

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the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed:
Joe is very active in left-wing politics.
سیاست

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union /ˈjuː.nj.ən/

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THINGS JOINED
the act or the state of being joined together:
Meanwhile the debate on European political and monetary union continues.
اتحادیه

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junior

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LOW RANK
someone who has a job at a low level within an organization:
an office junior
YOUNGER
a young person below a particular age who is involved in an activity, especially sport:
Saturday morning sessions are for juniors only.
خردسال

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raise

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LIFT
to lift something to a higher position:
Would all those in favour please raise their hands?
INCREASE
to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc.:
The government plan to raise taxes.
بالا بردن

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harm /hɑːrm/

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physical or other injury or damage:
Both deny conspiring to cause actual bodily harm.
صدمه

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aeroplane /ˈer.ə.pleɪn/

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a vehicle designed for air travel that has wings and one or more engines:
She has her own private aeroplane.
هواپیما

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flew up

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to flay

پرواز کرد

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intonation /ˌɪn.təˈneɪ.ʃən/

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the sound changes produced by the rise and fall of the voice when speaking:
The end of a sentence that is not a question is usually marked by falling intonation.
زیر و بم صدا - لحن صدا

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transmit /trænsˈmɪt/

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RADIO/TELEVISION
to broadcast something, or to send out or carry signals using radio, television, etc.:
Radio Seven transmits on 201 medium wave (= uses those particular radio waves to broadcast on).
The information is transmitted electronically to the central computer.

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anniversary /ˌæn.əˈvɝː.sɚ.i/

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the day on which an important event happened in a previous year:
We always celebrate our wedding anniversary with dinner in an expensive restaurant.
Tomorrow is the 30th anniversary of the revolution.
سالگرد

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sweater /ˈswet̬.ɚ/

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a warm piece of clothing with long sleeves, made of knitted wool or other material and worn on the upper part of the body:
a turtleneck sweater
ژاکت

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enormous /əˈnɔːr.məs/

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extremely large:
an enormous car/house
He earns an enormous salary.
عظیم

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accuracy /ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/

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CORRECTNESS
the fact of being exact or correct:
We can predict changes with a surprising degree of accuracy.
the ability to do something without making mistakes
دقت - صحت

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verandah /vəˈræn.də/

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a raised, covered, sometimes partly closed area, often made of wood, on the front or side of a building:
Every evening we sat on the veranda watching the sun go down.
ایوان

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I looked after my family

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I was similar to my family

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athlete /ˈæθ.liːt/

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a person who is very good at sports or physical exercise, especially one who competes in organized events:
He became a professional athlete at the age of 16.
ورزشکار

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union /ˈjuː.nj.ən/

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JOINING
the act or the state of being joined together:
Meanwhile the debate on European political and monetary union continues.
اتحادیه

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junior

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LOW RANK
someone who has a job at a low level within an organization:
an office junior.

YOUNGER
a young person below a particular age who is involved in an activity, especially sport:
Saturday morning sessions are for juniors only
خردسال

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hit /hɪt/

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TOUCH - EFFECT - SHOOT - REACH - SUCCESS - ATTACK
to arrive at a place or position:
If we turn left at the next junction, we should hit the main road after five miles or so.
to succeed in reaching or achieving something:
Our profits hit an all-time high of $20 million last year.
اصابت - موفقیت

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railway /ˈreɪl.weɪ/

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the metal tracks on which trains run:
We live close to the railway line.
راه آهن

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occasion /əˈkeɪ.ʒən/

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a particular time, especially when something happens or has happened:
We met on several occasions to discuss the issue.
مناسبت

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goodness /ˈɡʊd.nəs/

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HEALTH
the part of something, especially of food, that is good for health:
Don’t cook vegetables for too long - they’ll lose all their goodness.
خوبی - نیکی
used to express any strong emotion, especially surprise:
(My) goodness! how many more times do I have to tell you!

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arthritis /ɑːrˈθraɪ.t̬əs/

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a serious condition in which a person’s joints (= the places where two bones are connected) become painful, swollen, and stiff:
In later life she was crippled with arthritis.
آرتروز

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essay /ˈes.eɪ/

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a short piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one done by students as part of the work for a course:
For homework I want you to write an essay on endangered species.

literature a short piece of writing on a particular subject, often expressing personal views

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repetition /ˌrep.əˈtɪʃ.ən/

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the act of doing or saying something again:
His books are full of repetition.
تکرار

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rather /ˈræð.ɚ/

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SMALL AMOUNT
quite; to a slight degree:
It's rather cold today, isn't it?
That's rather a difficult book - here's an easier one for you.
نسبتا
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scholarship /ˈskɑː.lɚ.ʃɪp/

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serious, detailed study:
a work of great scholarship
A scholarship is also money given to someone to help pay for that person’s education.
بورس تحصیلی

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leather /ˈleð.ɚ/

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animal skin treated in order to preserve it, and used to make shoes, bags, clothes, equipment, etc.:
a leather coat/belt/handbag
چرم

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transmit

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PASS
to pass something from one person or place to another:
a sexually transmitted disease
انتقال

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lend /lend/ lent | lent

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GIVE
to give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be given back:
She doesn’t like lending her books.
وام دادن - قرض دادن

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fizzy /ˈfɪz.i/

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having a lot of bubbles:
fizzy orange/mineral water
کف دار

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luggage /ˈlʌɡ.ɪdʒ/ (us usually baggage)

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the bags, suitcases, etc. that contain your possessions and that you take with you when you are travelling:
We bought some new luggage for our trip.
بار مسافر - چمدان

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scandal /ˈskæn.dəl/

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a situation that is extremely bad:
It’s a scandal (that) children are treated in this way.
رسوایی

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heavily /ˈhev.əl.i/

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TO A GREAT DEGREE
to a great degree:
The terrorists are heavily armed.
The compound is heavily guarded.
به شدت
41
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pip /pɪp/

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SEED
uk (us seed) one of the small seeds of a fruit such as an apple or an orange
دانه

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pilgrimage /ˈpɪl.ɡrə.mɪdʒ/

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a trip, often a long one, made to a holy place for religious reasons
a visit to a place that is considered special, where you go to show your respect:
For many fans, the national stadium is a place of pilgrimage.
زیارت

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religious /rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/

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relating to religion:
religious education
دینی

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pilgrim /ˈpɪl.ɡrɪm/

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a person who travels to a holy place as a religious act

زائر

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cosmopolitan /ˌkɑːz.məˈpɑː.lɪ.t̬ən/

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containing or having experience of people and things from many different parts of the world:
New York is a highly cosmopolitan city.
چند ملیتی

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fiesta /fiˈes.tə/

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a public celebration in Spain or Latin America, especially one on a religious holiday, with different types of entertainment and activities

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district /ˈdɪs.trɪkt/

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an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that has a particular feature that makes it different from surrounding areas:
the business district of New York
ناحیه

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flamenco /fləˈmeŋ.koʊ/

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a type of Spanish dance music, or the dance performed to this music:
flamenco music/dancers
رقص فلامنکو

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psychiatrist /saɪˈkaɪə.trɪst/ /sɪˈkaɪə.trɪst/

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a doctor who is also trained in psychiatry

روانپزشک

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philharmonic /ˌfɪl.hɑːrˈmɑː.nɪk/

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used in the names of musical groups, especially orchestras:

the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

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lay /leɪ/ laid

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PUT DOWN
to put something in especially a flat or horizontal position, usually carefully or for a particular purpose:
She laid the baby on the bed.
to prepare a plan or a method of doing something:
Even the best laid plans go wrong sometimes.
گذاردن - گذاشته شده

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Ambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/

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a strong wish to achieve something:
His ambition is ultimately to run his own business.
a strong wish to be successful, powerful, rich, etc.:
She has a lot of ambition.
هدف - آرزو

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crossword /ˈkrɑːs.wɝːd/ (also crossword puzzle)

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a game in which you write words that are the answers to questions in a pattern of black and white squares:
I do the Times crossword every morning.
جدول کلمات متقاطع

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windsurfing /ˈwɪndˌsɝː.fɪŋ/

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a sport in which you sail across water by standing on a board and holding onto a large sail:
I went windsurfing most afternoons.
بادگیر

55
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getting on

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سوار شدن

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deposit /dɪˈpɑː.zɪt/

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MONEY
to put something valuable, especially money, in a bank or safe (= strong box or cupboard with locks):
There’s a night safe outside the bank, so you can deposit money whenever you wish.
سپرده

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faithfully /ˈfeɪθ.fəl.i/

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LOYALLY
in a loyal way or a way that can be trusted:
He served the family faithfully for 40 years.
ارادتمند شما

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accurately /ˈækjʊrətli/

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correctly and without making any mistakes:

The salesperson accurately identifies customer needs and relates product benefits to those needs.

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cottage /ˈkɑː.t̬ɪdʒ/

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a small house, usually in the countryside:
They live in an idyllic country/thatched cottage, with roses around the door.
کلبه

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yuck /jʌk/

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an expression of disgust (= disapproval and dislike):
“Yuck, what a horrible smell!”
اوه

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pea /piː/

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a round, green seed, several of which grow in a pod, eaten as a vegetable:
frozen/dried peas

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along /əˈlɑːŋ/

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FROM ONE END TO ANOTHER
from one part of a road, river, etc. to another:
a romantic walk along the beach/river
NEXT TO
in a line next to something long:
a row of houses along the river
AT A PARTICULAR PLACE
at a particular place on a road, river, etc.:
Somewhere along this road there’s a garage.
در امتداد

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hymn /hɪm/

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a song of praise that Christians sing to God:
a hymn book
سرود

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mixture /ˈmɪks.tʃɚ/

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a substance made from a combination of different substances, or any combination of different things:
The mixture of flour, water, and yeast is then left in a warm place for four hours.
Their latest CD is a mixture of new and old songs.
مخلوط

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ingredient /ɪnˈɡriː.di.ənt/

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one of the parts of something successful:
Trust is a vital ingredient in a successful marriage.
جزء

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