unit 6 Flashcards
(47 cards)
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longevity (N)
/lɒnˈdʒevəti/
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- I wish you longevity and health.
- the secrets of longevity
عمر طولانی
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altitude (N)
/ˈæltəˌtuːd/
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- to fly at a high altitude
- Hunza is at a very high altitude in the Himalayan Mountains
ارتفاع
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fraudulent (Adj)
/ˈfrɒdʒələnt/
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- his fraudulent acts landed him in jail
دغلکارانه، فریب آمیز
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punctuation
/ˌpəŋkt͡ʃuːˈeɪʃn̩/
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- He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.
نشان گذاری، نقطه گذاری
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ignorance
ignorant
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- ignorance leads to prejudice
جهل ، نادانی - ignorant societies
نادان
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decisive (adj)
/dəˈsaɪsɪv/
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- decisive evidence
decision
قطعی، قاطع
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south-facing (adj)
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- the house has a south-facing balcony
رو به جنوب
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self-contained
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- The apartment is small, but completely self-contained, with its own bathroom, kitchen, and living area.
کامل
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incline
/ˌɪnˈklaɪn/
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- there are some possible reasons why women might generally be more inclined to appreciate flowers
شیب، مستعد شدن، تمایل داشتن
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That pretty much sums it up
I’m boring myself
to set the record straight
to garner people’s respect
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- we had a great time saw the sides and ate lots of food that pretty much sums it up
خلاصش اینه - I’m boring myself just talking about all this paperwork
حوصلم رو سر میبره - let me set the record straight I’m not leaving the company
شفاف سازی کردن - he worked so hard to garner people’s respect
احترام بدست آوردن
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to take up with HR
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- if you feel undervalued you should take it up with HR
با منابع انسانی مطرحش کن
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receipt
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- have you kept the receipt?
رسید
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aural (adj)
/ˈɔːrəl/
audio visual
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- The opera was an aural as well as a visual delight.
- comprehension aural
از راه گوش، سمعی - Audiovisual materials are good teaching aids.
سمعی و بصری
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comprehension
/ˌkɑːmpriˈhenʃn̩/
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- it is beyond my comprehension
فهم ، درک
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deficit (N)
/ˈdefəsət/
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- a budget deficit
- they develop attention deficit disorder ADD مبتلا شدن
کمبود ، نقص
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outweigh(V)
/ˈaʊˌtwe/
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- the disadvantages of visual media significantly outweigh its advantages
چربیدن
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drawback
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- it’s essential for people to be aware of the drawbacks of visual media
اشکال ، زیان
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stab
/ˈstæb/
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- I found a stab wound on his leg.
چاقو زدن
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conventional
/kənˈvenʃn̩əl/
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- he is very conventional in clothing
مطابق ایین وقاعده، پیرو سنت ورسوم
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novelty (N)
/ˈnɑːvəlti/
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- It was fun for a while, but the novelty wore off
نوظهوری، چیز نو
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openness (N)
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- If these discussions are to succeed, we’ll need openness from/on both sides.
پذیرای تغییر بودن
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fascination (N)
/ˌfæsəˈneɪʃn̩/
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-his fascination with flight led him to the air force academy
افسون، فریبندگی
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toddler
/ˈtɑːdlər/
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- The toddler tried to walk but kept falling.
کودک نو پا
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seek out (V)
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- While he was at the library, Steve decided to seek out some information on the history of the area.
گشتن و پیدا کردن
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muddle (V , N)
/ˈmʌdl̩/
- it is easy to muddle things in your mind
- My thoughts are all in a muddle.
درهم و برهمی، آشفتگی
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stand out
- a standout student
- that's what made her stand out
برجسته
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apparently
/əˈperəntli/
- Apparently, you have done a lot of work.
ظاهرا
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criteria
/kraɪˈtɪriə/
criterion
- the criteria for accepting students
ضوابط، معیارها
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plagiarism
/ˈpleɪdʒəˌrɪzəm/
پلی جیاریزم
- He's accused of plagiarism
دزدی ادبی
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hectic (adj)
/ˈhektɪk/
- She has a hectic job working for the airlines.
بی قرار، پرجوش و خروش
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gradually
/ˈɡrædʒuːəli/
- gradually he earned a good reputation
بتدریج، رفته رفته
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overwork
- to overwork a horse
بیش از حد کار کشیدن از
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develop
- a fear can develop into a phobia
تبدیل شدن
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exposure (adj)
- exposure to the sun had bleached her hair
افشاء، در معرض گذاری
expose
- being exposed to the object
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seal (N, V)
- a seal on the windows
مهر کردن، محکم چسباندن
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simulate
stimulate
-Computer software can be used to simulate conditions on the sea bed.
شبیه سازی
- to stimulate sales, they are rebating their major customersتخفیف
تحریک
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get in
- I need to get the psychology assignment in by Thursday
تحویل قبل deadline
= hand in - submit
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Authentic
/əˈθentɪk/
-This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it.
موثق، معتبر
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primate (n)
/ˈpraɪˌmet/
- percent of primate species are highly endangered.
(جانور شناسی) نخستین
پیشوا
ape میمون
missing link حلقه ی مفقود
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enterprise (n)
/ˈentərˌpraɪz/
- Their software enterprise made huge profits last year.
سرمایه گذاری
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evacuation
/ɪˌvækjəˈweɪʃn̩/
- Police ordered the evacuation of the building.
تخلیه
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aristocrat (n)
/əˈrɪstəˌkræt/
- His father was an aristocrat and member of the provincial government.
نجیب زاده ، اشراف زاده
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nobility
/noʊˈbɪlɪti/
- a man of true nobility
- a member of nobility
نجابت ، برتری
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deceit (n)
/dəˈsiːt/
- she got accepted in the entrance exam by deceit
فریب، حیله
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commoner (n)
/ˈkɑːmənər/
- the princess married a commoner
روستایی، شخص غیر اشرافی
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en make verb
widen
They decided to widen out the river to avoid the flooding.
پهن کردن
strengthen:
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
تقویت کردن
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