Unit 11 Flashcards

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Concrete

ˈkɒŋkriːt

A

a substance used for building that is made by mixing sand, small stones, cement, and water.

بتن

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Timber

ˈtɪmbə $ -ər

A

a wooden beam, especially one that forms part of the main structure of a house.
الوار

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Storey

ˈstɔːri

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طبقه ( ساختمان)

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Cottage

ˈkɒtɪdʒ

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Cabin

کلبه

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Ornate

ɔːˈneɪt

A

covered with a lot of decoration

مصنوع ، بیش‌از حد آراسته

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Staircase

ˈsteəkeɪs

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a set of stairs inside a building with its supports and the side parts that you hold on to

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Hoist

hɔɪst

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raise, elevate, left

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Haul

hɔːl

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Pull

کشش ، حمل و نقل

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Rope

rəʊp

A

cord, cable

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Mesh

meʃ

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Net, web

روزنه ، منفذ

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Ratchet

ˈrætʃət

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a machine part consisting of a wheel or bar with teeth on it, which allows movement in only one direction.
چرخ ضامن دار

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Skyscraper

ˈskaɪˌskreɪpə

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a very tall modern city building

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Contraption

kənˈtræpʃən

A

device, gadget, instrument

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Slack

slæk

A

Loss of tension, lax

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Trigger

ˈtrɪɡə $ -ər

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activate

رها کردن، راه انداختن

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Condemn

kənˈdem

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to state officially that something is not safe enough to be used

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Demolish

dɪˈmɒlɪʃ

A

knock down, destroy

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Develop

dɪˈveləp

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Build something on a piece of land

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Devise

dɪˈvaɪz

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Work out, invent, design

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Maintain

meɪnˈteɪn

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Keep in good condition

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Occupy

ˈɒkjəpaɪ

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to live or stay in a place

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Reconstruct

ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt

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rebuild, build again

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Renovate

ˈrenəveɪt

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Repair and make new again

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Tenant

ˈtenənt

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occupier, renter,

someone who lives in a house, room etc and pays rent to the person who owns it

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Innovation | ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən
newness, change | نوآوری
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Multipurpose | ˌmʌltiˈpɜːpəs◂
able to be used for many different purposes | چند منظوره
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Dewll | dwel
to live in a particular place | ساکن شدن
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Consumer | kənˈsjuːmə
buyer, customer, User
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Consolidate | /kənˈsɒlədeɪt, kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt /
strengthen, stabilize | محکم کردن
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Indebted | ɪnˈdetəd
to be very grateful to someone for the help they have given you. مشغول الذمه ، بدهکار ، مدیون
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Depict | dɪˈpɪkt
draw, illustrate, outline | نمایش دادن ، نشان دادن
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Drain | dreɪn
to make the water or liquid in something flow away | تخلیه کردن
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Recognition | ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən
identification, discovery | تشخیص ،بازشناسی
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Incorporation | ın'kɔ:pə'reıʃən
مشارکت
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Turmoil | ˈtɜːmɔɪl
confusion | پریشانی، ناراحتی
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Domestic | dəˈmestɪk
homely, native | اهلی ،خانگی
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Whirlpool | ˈwɜːlpuːl
a powerful current of water that spins around and can pull things down into it. گرداب
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Masculinity | ˌmæskjəˈlɪnəti
maleness | مردی
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Scrubbing | skrʌb
Clean, rub
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Heritage | ˈherətɪdʒ
inheritance | ارث
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Pejorative | pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv
a word or expression that is pejorative is used to show disapproval تنزل دهنده
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Cherish | ˈtʃerɪʃ
encourage, support | گرامی داشت
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Erosion | ɪˈrəʊʒən
destruction | فرسودگی، تحلیل
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Utopian | ju'təupıən
perfect, ideal | خیالی و غیر عملی، آرمانی
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Speculation | ˌspekjəˈleɪʃən
Theory
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Prominently
noticeable | آشکارا
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Exhort | ɪɡˈzɔːt
advise, persuade | تشویق ،ترغیب
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Indulgence | ɪnˈdʌldʒəns
satisfaction, | افراط
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Rein | reɪn
control
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Discotheque | ˈdɪskətek
nightclub
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Ebb
flow back | فرونشینی ، فروکش کردن
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Leisure | ˈleʒə
free time, Relaxion | آسودگی، فراغت
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Underneath | ˌʌndəˈniːθ
below | در زیر
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Envisage | ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ
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