SE01-EP1 Flashcards

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Hump

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قوز
A large lump on the back of a person, caused by an unusual curve in the spine.

Ex: Does the guy have hump and a hairpiece? That wants to go out with you?

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Go through sth

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To experience or suffer sth

Ex: phoebe : Wait! Does he eat chalk? I don’t want Monica to go through what I did with Carl.

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Hairpiece

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كلاه گيس

A piece of false hair worn to make your own hair look longer or thicker .

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intestine 
BrE   / ɪntestɪn / 
NAmE   / ɪntestɪn / 
  noun 
  [ usually plural ]
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a long tube in the body between the stomach and the anus . Food passes from the stomach to the small intestine and from there to the large intestine.

ex: I feel like someone grabbed my small intestine, pulled it out of my mouth.

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all of a sudden

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quickly and unexpectedly

- All of a sudden someone grabbed me around the neck.

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aura
BrE / ɔrə /
NAmE / ɔrə /
noun

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هاله
~ (of sth)
a feeling or particular quality that is very noticeable and seems to surround a person or place
ex: - She always has an aura of confidence.
- The mountains have a magical aura.

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murky 
BrE   / mɜki / 
NAmE   / mɜrki / 
  adjective 
( murk • ier ,  murki • est )
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1 ( of a liquid ) not clear; dark or dirty with mud or another substance
cloudy
- She gazed into the murky depths of the water.
2 ( of air, light, etc. ) dark and unpleasant because of smoke, fog , etc
-a murky night
3 ( disapproving or humorous ) ( of people’s actions or character ) not clearly known and suspected of not being honest
-He had a somewhat murky past.
-the murky world of arms dealing

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Fixate

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Focus on

Ex: why does everyone keep fixating on that? ( گير دادن )

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Hysterical

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هیستریک

in an uncontrolled way

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strip joint

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A nightclub or other establishment where striptease is performed.

Ex: Let’s pick up bitches in the strip joint.

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sob   verb,   noun 
BrE   / sɒb / 
NAmE   / sɑb / 
verb 
 ( -bb- )
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1 [ intransitive ] to cry noisily, taking sudden, sharp breaths
- I heard a child sobbing loudly.
- He started to sob uncontrollably.
2 [ transitive ] to say sth while you are crying
+ speech ‘I hate him,’ she sobbed.
- ~ sth (out) He sobbed out his troubles.

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Decaf

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بدون كافئين

Ex: - Can I get you some coffee?
- Decaf!

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Gravy boat

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جا سسي

  • Limoges gravy boat
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Turn sb on
N: turn-on
Informal

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To make sb excited or interested, especially sexually

  • Jazz has never really turned me on.
  • She gets turned on by men in uniform.
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Get out of sth

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To leave or go out of a place

  • she screamed at me to get out.
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Drift apart

PHR V

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To become less friendly or close to sb

  • As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.
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Issue

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Problem/worry

  • money isn’t an issue.
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pipe organ

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a large musical instrument with keys like a piano. Sounds are produced by air forced through pipes
She plays the organ in church.

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Metaphor

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استعاره

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whisker
BrE / wɪskə(r) /
NAmE / wɪskər /
noun

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سبیل

1 any of the long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of a cat, mouse, etc.

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kitten

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بچه گربه

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sleigh
BrE / sleɪ /
NAmE / sleɪ /
noun

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سورتمه
درشکه سورتمه
a sledge (= a vehicle that slides over snow), especially one pulled by horses
-a sleigh ride

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mitten 
BrE   / mɪtn / 
NAmE   / mɪtn / 
 ( also   mitt ) 
  noun
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a type of glove that covers the four fingers together and the thumb separately
دستکش

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away
BrE / əweɪ /
NAmE / əweɪ /
adverb

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3 not present
SYN: absent
-There were ten children away yesterday.
- Sorry, he’s away.
-~ from sb/sth She was away from work for a week.
- Me and chandler live right across the hall and he’s away a lot.

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hit on sb | NAmE,slang
to start talking to sb to show them that you are sexually attracted to them ,to flirt with sb
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or somebody/something/somewhere |somebody/something/somewhere or other ( informal )
used when you are not exactly sure about a person, thing or place - He's a factory supervisor or something. - ‘Who said so?’ ‘Oh, somebody or other. I can't remember who it was.’
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buzz sb in
- exS: oh, is it 6:30? it's Paul.Buzz him in. | موقع در باز کردن با ایفون گفت
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ask sb out
to invite sb to go out with you,especially as a way of starting a romantic relationship -He's too shy to ask her out.
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go on
used to encourage sb to do sth - Go on! Have another drink! - exS: Oh,no! Go on! It's Paul,the wine guy!!!!
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wander verb, noun BrE / wɒndə(r) / NAmE / wɑndər /
3 [ intransitive ] ( of a person's mind or thoughts ) to stop being directed on sth and to move without much control to other ideas, subjects, etc. syn: drift - It's easy to be distracted and let your attention wander . -Try not to let your mind wander . -~ away, back, to, etc. sth Her thoughts wandered back to her youth. - Don't wander off the subject—keep to the point.` 4 [ intransitive ] ( of a person's eyes ) to move slowly from looking at one thing to looking at another thing or in other directions -She let her gaze wander . -+ adv./prep. His eyes wandered towards the photographs on the wall. سرگردان بودن آواره بودن منحرف شدن
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lizard
مارمولک
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feel like sth/like doing sth | informal
to want to have or do sth - anyway,if you don't feel like being alone ,we can hang out . - I feel like a drink.
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pigeon BrE / pɪdʒɪn / NAmE / pɪdʒɪn / noun
کبوتر
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crap verb taboo,slang
syn: defecate to empty solid waste from the bowels  HELP: A more polite way of expressing this is ‘to go to the toilet/lavatory’ ( BrE ), ‘to go to the bathroom’( NAmE ), or ‘to go’. A more formal expression is ‘to empty the bowels’.
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screw sb | taboo,slang
to have sex with sb - You got screwed: به گا رفتی
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get through sth
to manage to do or complete sth | -exS: How did you get through it?
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mess
difficult situation | - It's such a mess.
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go for sth
to choose sth - exS: I went for her watch (to break it) - I think I'll go for the salad.
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``` shred verb, noun BrE / ʃred / NAmE / ʃred / verb ( -dd- ) ~ sth noun ```
to cut or tear sth into small pieces - Serve the fish on a bed of shredded lettuce. - He was accused of shredding documents relating to the case (= putting them in a shredder ) . exS: I shred my old boyfriend's favorite bath towel.
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keep/stay/steer clear (of sb/sth) | idm
to avoid a person or thing because it may cause problems | -exS: Ooh!! steer clear of you!
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cut sb off
exS:Rachel to answer machin: Oh,machine you cut me off again! قطع کردن؟!
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dough BrE / dəʊ / NAmE / doʊ / noun
خمیر 1 [ uncountable ,  singular ] a mixture of flour, water, etc. that is made into bread and pastry - Knead the dough on a floured surface. 2 [ uncountable ] ( old-fashioned , slang ) money
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whipped cream
خامه زده شده | exS: ice cream with jimmies or nuts or whipped cream.
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stay out of sth
1- to not become involved in sth that does not concern you - I wish you'd stay out of my business 2- to avoid sth -to stay out of trouble
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ever since (…)
continuously since the time mentioned - He's had a car ever since he was 18. - I was bitten by a dog once and I've been afraid of them ever since.
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``` walk out (on sb) informal ```
to suddenly leave sb that you are having a relationship with and that you have a responsibility for
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spell sth out
1 to explain sth in a simple, clear way - You know what I mean—I'm sure I don't need to spell it out. - ~ why, what, etc… Let me spell out why we need more money.
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revelation
فاش سازی
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spit
اب دهان پرتاب کردن | تف کردن
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``` matrimony BrE / mætrɪməni / NAmE / mætrɪmoʊni / noun [ uncountable ] ( formal or technical ) ```
marriage; the state of being married holy matrimony نکاح
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bond noun, verb BrE / bɒnd / NAmE / bɑnd / noun
6 [ countable ] ( formal ) a legal written agreement or promise - We entered into a solemn bond. - in the bonds of holy matrimony...
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abuse noun, verb / BrE əbjus ; NAmE əbjus /
``` 3 [ uncountable ] rude and offensive remarks, usually made when sb is very angry syn : insults -to scream/hurl/shout abuse - a stream/torrent of abuse -exS: I will not take this abuse! ``` توهین
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big time noun, adverb BrE NAmE ( informal )
adverb on a large scale; to a great extent -This time they've messed up big time!
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get ahead (of sb)
to make progress (further than others have done) | -she wants to get ahead of the others in her class.
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credit noun, verb BrE / kredɪt / NAmE / kredɪt /
praise 7 [ uncountable ] ~ (for sth) praise or approval because you are responsible for sth good that has happened - He's a player who rarely seems to get the credit he deserves. - I can't take all the credit for the show's success—it was a team effort. - At least give him credit for trying (= praise him because he tried, even if he did not succeed) .
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line noun, verb BrE / laɪn / NAmE / laɪn /
13 [ countable ] the words spoken by an actor in a play or film/movie - to learn your lines - a line from the film ‘Casablanca' 15 [ countable ] ( informal ) a remark, especially when sb says it to achieve a particular purpose Don't give me that line about having to work late again.
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``` upbeat BrE / ʌpbit / NAmE / ʌpbit / adjective ( informal ) ```
positive and enthusiastic; making you feel that the future will be good syn: optimistic - The tone of the speech was upbeat. - The meeting ended on an upbeat note. opp: downbeat
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live off sb/sth
to receive the money you need to live from sb/sth because you do not have any yourself - she's still living off her parents.
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albino
ادم سفید مو و چشم سرخ زال -albino guy
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windshield BrE / wɪndʃild / NAmE / wɪndʃild / noun
شیشه جلو اتومبیل
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aromatherapy BrE / ərəʊməθerəpi / NAmE / əroʊməθerəpi / noun [ uncountable ]
the use of natural oils that smell sweet for controlling pain or for rubbing into the body during massage aromatherapist :noun
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retailer BrE / riteɪlə(r) / NAmE / riteɪlər / noun
a person or business that sells goods to the public -one of the country's largest food retailers خرده فروش
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crash (out) | informal
to fall asleep;to sleep somewhere you do not usually sleep - Are you gonna crash on the couch? - I was so tired I crashed out on the sofa.
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``` geek BrE / ɡik / NAmE / ɡik / noun ( informal ) ``` geeky / BrE ; NAmE / adjective
a person who is boring, wears clothes that are not fashionable, does not know how to behave in social situations, etc. syn: nerd ;adj :nerdy - a computer geek
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vulnerability | / BrE vʌlnərəbɪləti ; NAmE vʌlnərəbɪləti / noun [ uncountable ]
آسیب پذیری ~ (of sb/sth) (to sth) -financial vulnerability -vulnerability of newborn babies to disease
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Sth sucks | Slang
Used to say that sth is very bad