Unit 5 History Flashcards

Question

Too + adjective + infinitive phrase

Answer 1

Manaye infinitive ro manfi mikone Too hot to sit in -> we didn’t sit there Too modest a size to be of significance از نظر سایز انقدر کوچیکه که اهمیتی نداره

Answer 2

ریخت و پاش کردن ولخرجی کردن به رخ دیگران کشیدن They decided to splurge on the latest smartphone, even though their old one still worked fine.

Answer 3

Spend a lot of money on something اسراف کردن ولخرجی کردن it was the usual for the pharaoh to lavish gifts of power and positions on those who could help him

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Unbroken undamaged سالم دست نخورده بی عیب Intact tomb

Answer 5

to meet or fulfill expectations, standards, or ideals It didn’t live up to my expectations. انتظارات منو برآورده نکرد He worked hard to live up to his parents’ high expectations She was nervous about her performance but determined to live up to her reputation as a great singer.

Answer 6

Opposite of adequate Disappointing. Sub-standard ناکافی نامساعد غیرکافی not good enough, big enough, skilled enough etc for a particular purpose The building’s electrical system was completely inadequate.

Answer 7

Stunning, gorgeous, exquisite Very beautiful a dazzling display of football skills

Answer 8

Impressive, it took my breath away, out of this world the phenomenal success of computer games in recent years

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Frightening, horrifying, terrifying Police described it as a particularly gruesome attack.

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On edge Anxious I had butterflies in my stomach We’d been a little apprehensive about their visit. I was apprehensive that something would go wrong. He was a bit anxious about the safety of the machinery. She was on edge waiting for the results of her final exams.

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Iconic Legendary Famous an island renowned for its beauty The Eiffel Tower is an iconic symbol of Paris and French culture. His legendary guitar solos defined an entire generation of rock music.

Answer 12

Tough Challenging I really struggled with it Studying advanced physics can be heavy going without a solid background in mathematics. It was a tough decision, but she knew she had to leave her job to follow her dreams.

Answer 13

باستان شناس

Answer 14

تمدن فرهنگ مدنیت the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome

Answer 15

پادشاهی The kingdom of Thailand

Answer 16

سحر سپیده دم طلوع daybreak Opposite of dusk غروب From dawn to dusk از سپیده دم تا غروب When dawn broke (=the first light of the day appeared), we were still 50 miles from Calcutta. We worked from dawn to dusk Trade and commerce emerged at the dawn of civilization, as early societies exchanged goods and ideas.

Answer 17

جانشین قائم مقام since the Dawn of civilization societies have recorded the reigns of kings and emperors the fate of their heirs and successor

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is always won, but in war result is not specified تسخیر غلبه پیروزی to get control of a country by fighting She was determined to conquer her fear of flying. Conqueror فاتح غالب پیروز

Answer 19

Written by hand نسخه خطی نوشته دست خط کتیبه

Answer 20

لوح های سنگی all this can be recorded in manuscript or on stone tablets

Answer 21

رعیت دهقان extremely poor people/farmer/working on monarch’s land/without wages Laborer : worker

Answer 22

ذره تکه پاره خرده Very tiny Shreds of evidence چون evidence uncountable هست پس برای اینکه بخوایم بگیم مقداری ازش باید از quantifier استفاده کنیم After the argument, their relationship was left in shreds of trust. The lawyer argued that there wasn’t a shred of evidence to convict her client.

Answer 23

قرون وسطا Medieval times Life in medieval times was hard of or from the European middle ages

Answer 24

I love the great Renaissance art of Italy

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A period of exploitation of other countries by European countries

Answer 26

Copper مس Tin روی حلب Nickel نیکل Brass برنج

Answer 27

if something unpleasant such as a fire, fight, or war breaks out, it starts to happen When war broke out, my grandfather joined the army

Answer 28

to officially announce war اعلان کردن اعلام کردن what was declared on his 25th birthday. He didn’t want to go to war but he had no choice. The king declared war

Answer 29

Serious, challenging, and intense The government wew sending troops to the south, where they expected fierce fighting Troop: گروه دسته عده سربازان

Answer 30

: involves every aspect of a country done in a very determined way, and involving a lot of energy or anger At first, there were just minor incidents, but soon it developed into all out war Incident حادثه واقعه

Answer 31

Start shooting They saw him and opened fire, but he was able to escape

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نبرد سرنوشت ساز the result is important after several months, our army went into action in the first decisive battle of the war

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Invasion هجوم The battle raged for several days A two hour battle rage in the northern district

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Tied to an organization/ the United Nations My grandfather said he hated being involved in fighting the war and that’s the only armies we should have should be peacekeeping forces

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Destruction, death, injury, famine, torture, homelessness, imprisonment

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Avoid prevent He believes that we must do everything we can avart war in the future

Answer 37

It can be useful to invite a neutral to help negotiate a peace agreement

Answer 38

آتش بس Although a ceasefire has been called for the duration of the peace negotiations, hopes of its success are not high

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پیمان معاهده قرارداد At the end of the war, all the countries involved signed a peace treaty in Paris.

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صلح پایدار Hopes for a lasting peace are, unfortunately, fading fast.

Answer 41

Activist : work individually/not tied to an organization Peace activities around the world staged a series of massive demonstrations against the war Demonstration تظاهرات

Answer 42

After the war was over, UN troops were sent into the troubled area to help keep the peace there. Troops : soldiers

Answer 43

برگردوندن نظم Soldiers were sent in to restore order after the uprising

Answer 44

خیزش مردم اغتشاش طغیان شورش انقلاب تظاهرات جنبش اعتصاب

Answer 45

ولگرد اوباش Football hooligans

Answer 46

Fought past tense and past participle of fight The police fought a running battle with football hooligans in the town center

Answer 47

قهرمانانه حماسی The people of the village put up a heroic fight against the construction of the new motorway, but finally lost the battle

Answer 48

مقاومت ایستادگی پایداری fighting against someone who is attacking you The bank robbers didn’t offer any resistance when the police surrounded them

Answer 49

قاچاقچی The army will continue to fight the war against the drug barons

Answer 50

سردار جنگ فرمانده ارتش A military leader who controls a country or more often an area, which in a country

Unit 5 History Flashcards

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