Words from movies Flashcards
(53 cards)
اخاذی
extortion(n) (uncountable)
e.g: Youtuber arrested on suspension of extortion
e.g: many officials are arrested on extortion charges over $2 million bribery scheme
فردی که اخاذی می کند
extortionists (n) (countable)
e.g: lawyer recommends reduction in sentence for extortionist
e.g: African extortionist linked to bomb threat at Burlington school
to illegally force someone to give you something, especially money, by threatening them
اخاذی کردن
extort (v)
extort sth from sb
e.g
Rebels extorted money from local villagers
ما هنوز به قایق کم داریم
We are still one boat short
skill at inventing things and thinking of new ideas
نبوغ، قوه ابتکار
Ingenuity (n) (uncountable)
e.g: I appreciate your ingenuity
e.g: perseverance spots ingenuity at its final aircraft
to notice someone or something, especially when they are difficult to see or recognize
spot (v), spotted spotting
e.g: I spotted a police car behind us.
e.g: It can be hard for even a trained doctor to spot the symptoms of lung cancer.
permission for someone to leave prison, on condition that they promise to behave well
عفو مشروط، قول شرف
parole (n) (uncountable)
on parole
e.g: He was released on parole after serving two years.
E.g: She will become eligible for parole in 19 months.
به قیدوثیقه/ قول شرف آزادساختن
to allow someone to leave prison on the condition that they promise to behave well
parole (verb)
e.g: He was paroled again Oct. 11,1978.
e.g: He had been paroled, but violated the terms, and was picked up last month.
من بیدار بودم
I’m already up
I’m already awake
من قصدنداشتم بیدارت کنم
I didn’t mean to wake you up
ممنون از پشتیبانیت
thanks for back up /support
قابل دسترس
reachable, accessible, achievable
تقریبا، نسبتا
sort of, to some extent, in some way
e.g: “Do you see what I mean?” “Sort of,” answered Jean cautiously”
هیچ فشار/اجباری حس نکن
don’t feel any pressure
bring your best self forward, embrace your unique qualities, and connect with others who share your values and interests جایگاهت را در جامعه پیدا کنی/ بسازی
make your place
find your place
اگر مشکلی ندارید
used to check that someone is willing to do something or let you do something
if you don’t/wouldn’t mind
e.g: If you don’t mind, I think I’ll go to bed now.
e.g: I’d like to stay a while longer, if you don’t mind.
e.g: We’ll go there together – that’s if you don’t mind.
actions, behaviour, or an attitude that shows courage and confidence
whatis the opposite?
bravery (n)(uncountable)
syn: courage
opposite: cowardice
e.g: an act of great bravery
e.r: for your bravery
من نمی خوام بی ادب باشم
I don’t mean to be rude
to make a legal claim against someone, specially money, because they have harmed you in some way
پیگرد قانونی کردن
what is the preposition?
sue (v)
e.g: The company is suing a former employee.
e.g: The railway may sue for damages (=in order to get money) because of loss of revenue.
طبیعی رفتار کن/عمل کن
act natural
فساد سیستمی
systematic corruption
connected with starting a new business
start-up (adj)
e.g: start-up costs
e.g: a start-up budget of $90,000
e.g: The time has come for start-up companies like mine to turn all our efforts into something concrete.
a new small company or business, especially one whose work involves computers or the Internet
start-up (noun) [countable]
e.g: an Internet start-up
e.g: There were 4000 start-ups in Silicon Valley in 1998
extremely cruel and violent behaviour
sav‧ag‧e‧ry /ˈsævɪdʒəri/ noun
e.g: Local people were shocked by the savagery of the attack.
e.g: To allow savagery to remain is to allow evil to remain.
