Travels & Social Flashcards

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a place to stay

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accommodation

محل استقرار

Exp: book the accommodation

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a large bag you put your clothes in when you travel

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suitcase

چمدان

Exp: Pack your suitcase

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a bedroom with a bathroom

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en suit

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for sure, 100%

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definitely , certainly

مطمئنا

Exp: I would definitely recommend both hotels for a short stay

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pay the bill and leave a hotel

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check out

تسویه حساب

Exp: you have to check out of your room by 10 o’clock

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a card that you must show when you get on a plane or ship

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boarding pass , boarding card

کارت پرواز

Exp: I printed my boarding pass at home

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arrive somewhere

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reach

رسیدن

Exp: if we hurry, we’ll reach the airport by 3.30

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a bag that you can take on the plane with you

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hand luggage

کیف دستی

Exp: you can take some hand luggage on the plane with you

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leaving a place

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departure

ترک کردن

Exp: you often have to arrive at the airport two hours before departure

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give sth to sb who needs it

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provide

عرضه کردن

Exp: Flight attendants provide food and drinks

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go as a tourist to look at interesting buildings and places

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go sightseeing

سیاحت کردن

Exp: We went sightseeing the day after we arrived.

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like to do sth more than another

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prefer to do sth

ترجیح دادن

Exp: I prefer to visit places on my own

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the money you pay to travel

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airfare

بلیت هواپیما

Exp: Do you always look for the cheapest airfare?

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during the whole period of time of sth

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throughout

در سراسر

Exp: Children were making a lot of noise throughout the flight

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be happy and excited about sth that is going to happen

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look forward to (doing) sth

چشم به راه چیزی بودن

Exp: We were looking forward to a few days of sunbathing

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happen in a particular way, especially one that you did not expect

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turn out

معلوم شدن

Exp: it turned out that the hostel was in a very remote location

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move in a particular direction

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head

روانه شدن

Exp: we headed home the following day

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a place like a cheap hotel where you can stay

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hostel

مسافرخونه

Exp: We made a reservation at a hostel in south wales

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give sth to sb to use for a short time

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lend, borrow

قرض دادن

Exp: Could you lend me a pen?

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an idea that sb gives you think about

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suggestion

پیشنهاد

Exp: Do you have a suggest?

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like to do sth more than another

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prefer to do sth

ترجیح دادن

Exp: I’d prefer go by train.

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used for asking permission to help another person

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let me …

اجازه بدید که

Exp: Let me help you

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go to or be present at a place where sth is happening

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attend

شرکت کردن در

Exp: Do you think sonja will attend the wedding?

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like sth/sb very much (inf)

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be mad/crazy about sth/sb

دیوانه چیزی بودن

Exp: I’m mad about food

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like or enjoy sth/sb, especially sth/sb you have liked for a long time
be fond of sth/sb/ doing sth طرفدار چیزی بودن Exp: I'm very fond of spicy food.
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start to know sth well or accept it after a time
get used to sth به چیزی عادت کردن/ علاقه پیدا کردن Exp: As a child, I didn't like cabbage very much, but I've got used to it now.
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strongly dislike
can't stand (doing) sth خوش نیامدن Exp: the other thing I can't stand is yoghurt.
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always believing bad things will happen
pessimistic منفی گرا
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think that sth probably will not happen or is not true
doubt(that) شک داشتن Exp: I doubt that he'll even notice me
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get information or facts about sth
find out متوجه شدن Exp: Find out what has happend
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visit sb at their home
come round سر زدن Exp: Once or twice a week, my boyfriend comes round and we have dinner together
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know what sth is or who sb is because you have seen or heard them before
recognize تشخیص دادن Exp: You will meet people you don't recognize
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really want to do sth
motivated (to do sth) انگیزه داشتن Exp: When I was started learning English I was very Keen and motivated
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say or show what you think or feel
express شرح دادن Exp: I was able to express basic ideas quite effectively
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making you angry because you cannot be successful at sth you want to do
frustrating آزاردهنده Exp: It's frustrating when you can't understand
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right for sth or sb
suitable مناسب Exp: I need to get better at using language that is suitable for the situation
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give sth to sb or make sth available for sb
provide ارائه کردن Exp: Tea and biscuits will be provided
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a short form of a word
abbreviation مخفف Exp: TV is an abbreviation for television
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stop sth or sb so that it or they cannot continue
interrupt قطع کردن Exp: sorry to interrupt, but I need ask you to come downstairs
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worried and afraid
anxious نگران و دلواپس Exp: he was anxious before he went into hospital
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very pleased or happy
delighted سر از پا نشناختن Exp: My parents were delighted when I told them I was getting married
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very angry
furious شدیدا عصبانی Exp: Dad was furious when I lost his key
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unhappy and depressed
miserable, fed up بدبخت Exp: you look miserable, what's wrong?
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try to make sb believes sth that is not true
pretend تظاهر کردن Exp: he always pretends to be busy and makes up an excuse for not having enough time
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intend to do sth
mean to do sth قصد داشتن Exp: I didn't mean to upset you
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show that you understand sth is important
take sth seriously جدی گرفتن Exp: You must take learning English seriously
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make sb believe sth
convince متقاعد کردن Exp: I've been trying to convince Jean to come with me
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very big
enormous, huge Exp: We had an enormous meal to celebrate my birthday
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very small
tiny Exp: My son's new flat is really tiny
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very tired
exhausted Exp: I was absolutely exhausted after the long walk
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very important
essential Exp: It's essential that you buy a good laptop
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very surprised
amazed Exp: I was amazed at the size of statue
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very frightened
terrified Exp: We're both really terrified of dogs.
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near to a place or easy to go to
convenient راحت Exp: Is three o'clock convenient for you?
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in a way that you expect
naturally, of course Exp: so naturally, I was really pleased
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in a way that is easy to see or understand
obviously Exp: It's obviously an expensive time to go there
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you want one particular thing and not any others
specifically Exp: I specifically asked for a room with a sea
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after a long time and often after some difficulty
eventually Exp: Eventually, they found me a room with balcony
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get sth good or useful from sth
benefit (from sth) بهره بردن Exp: I'm not sure who will benefit from the changes in the law
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be made from two or more things
consist of sth شامل چیزی شدن Exp: The book consists of three sections
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angry or sad because you want what another person has
jealous (of sb) حسودی کردن Exp: Sophia is jealous of her sister
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especially
in particular به خصوص Exp: Is there anything in particular you want to do this evening?
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feelings or thoughts that you have about sth/sb
impression احساس Exp: the general impression is one of almost silent and peaceful relaxation.
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not special or unusual
ordinary, normal معمولی Exp: Ordinary people were not shown in art
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do sth wrong or illegal
commit a crime انجام جرم Exp: if you steal someone's property, you are committing a crime and breaking the law
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entering a building illegally and stealing things from it
burglary سرقت Exp: They broke Into the house and stole some jewellery
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hurting sb physically
assault, attack حمله کردن Exp: He assaulted/attacked a man.
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a person who has been robbed, injured, killed, etc.
victim قربانی Exp: A crime is reported to the police, usually by the victim
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try to find out about sth
investigate تحقیق کردن Exp: The police investigate it
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a person who sees sth happen
witness شاهد Exp: The witnesses tell the police what they know
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the process in a court of law where a judge, and often a jury, listens to the evidence and decides if sb is guilty of a crime or not
trial دادخواهی Exp: The purpose of the trial is to examine the evidence and determine whether somebody is innocent or guilty of the crime that they have been charged with.
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behavior which damages sth or harms sb physically
violence, violent .adj خشونت Exp: It's true that the number of reported violent crimes has increased
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an official process to find out about sth
enquiry, inquiry بازجویی Exp: Their enquiries are more successful because victims seem more willing to report crime
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eat or drink (formal)
consume مصرف کردن Exp: There is also a growing trend for young people to consume less alcohol
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a person who is willing to do a job without being paid,
volunteer داوطلبانه Exp:Most of these charities depend on donations to raise money, and often on volunteers to do the work
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a result of sth that has happened
consequence عواقب Exp: As a consequence, they are forced to spend more on marketing, rather than actually helping people
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asking questions to find out what people think about sth
survey نظرسنجی
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describing events or telling a story
narrative روایی Exp:I love narrative fiction where love Is the main theme of the book
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what happens in a book, play or film
plot طرح Exp: he said it was original and had a good plot.
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an amount in numbers
figures ارقام
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go to sb's house on an informal visit or without telling them that you are coming
drop by سر زدن Exp: Please drop by if you're in the area.
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go to bed later than usual
stay up بیدار ماندن Exp: We stayed up late to watch the match last night
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meet sb by chance
run/bump into sb به کسی خوردن Exp: Iran into Daisy in the sports centre
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use or fill time or space
take up sth زمان گرفتن Exp: Sport takes up all my time
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stop liking or being interested in sth
go off sth بیخیال چیزی شدن Exp: I've gone off coffee - it keeps me awake.
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find an answer or solution to sth
come up with sth ایده دادن Exp: Max came up with a great way of saving money
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learn sth without formal lessons
pick sth up خودآموزی Exp: I picked up a bit of Greek when I was on holiday
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understand what you hear, see or read
take sth in قبول کردن Exp: She told me she was leaving but I couldn't take it in.
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suffer sth/sb unpleasant and not complain about it
put up with sth/sb تحمل کردن Exp: The neighbour is so noisy. I can't put up with it any longer
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not include sth
leave sth out, omit (formal) رها کردن Exp: Leave it out and go on to the next one
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it's your decision or responsibility
It's up to you به خودت بستگی داره
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used to express sadness or disappointment
what a pity چه حیف
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showing a difference between two things/people
In contrast to sth در مقایسه با Exp: in contrast to an earlier plan, this scheme provides much needed office space, as well as a leisure park
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like sth/sb very much
be mad/crazy about sth/sb دیوانه چیزی بودن Exp: I'm mad about food and I absolutely love cooking
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like or enjoy sth/sb, especially sth/sb you have liked for a long time
be fond of sth/sb I of doing sth طرفدار چیزی بودن Exp: I'm very fond of spicy Asian food
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like or enjoy (doing ) sth (usually used in the negative)
be keen on (doing) sth علاقه داشتن Exp: I'm not very keen on washing up afterwards
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start to know sth well or accept it after a time
get used to sth عادت کردن به چیزی Exp: I've got used to cabbage now
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strongly dislike
can't stand (doing) sth تحمل نکردن Exp: the other thing I can't stand is yoghurt
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the best, most Interesting or most exciting part of sth
highlight نقطه عطف Exp: that's often the highlight of my day!
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have a short conversation with sb,usually privately
have a word with sb با کسی حرف زدن Exp: Do you want me to have a word with him about that?
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easy and not causing problems
convenient راحت Exp: Can we get together next week at a time that's convenient for us both?
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