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64 Cards in this Set
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Engrossed(adj) To be engrossed by/in sth |
Absorbed and interested |
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Inquisitive |
Too curious |
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Forage |
Search for food |
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Pinch |
نیشگون |
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Bewilder |
Baffle and confuse |
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Confound |
Contradict and confuse |
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Daze |
Stun |
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To be in daze |
To be in trance (گیج بودن) |
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Marvel |
متعجب شدن I often marvel that humans can treat each other so badly. |
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Uproarious |
Riotous and noisy |
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The house was in an uproar |
بلوا و آشوب |
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Embellish |
Decorate |
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Adorn |
Decorate |
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Decorous |
Proper and descent |
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Defect attention |
Divert attention |
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Woe |
Problem and sorrow |
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Afflict |
Affect in a bad way |
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Admonish |
Rebuke and reprimand |
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Censure * |
Reprimand |
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Apposite |
Suitable |
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Felicitous |
Apt, suitable |
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Incompetence |
Lack of ability to do sth |
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Erosive power of wind or water |
قدرت فرسایشی باد و آب |
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To plant grass to stop the erosion of the hillside |
برای جلوگیری از فرسایش.... |
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Corrosive |
مخرب Erosive |
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The bone should begin to knit |
جوش خوردن استخوان |
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Forfeit |
Be deprived of |
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To pay a forfeit |
To pay a penalty |
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Stain his reputation |
آبروشو لکه دار کنه |
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A silver of glass/cake |
یه تیکه |
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A morsel of bread |
یه لقمه نون |
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Unilateral |
یک جانبه |
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Brash |
Bold and rubbish |
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Insolent |
گستاخ |
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Brazen |
Impudent , rude , shameless |
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Slander |
تهمت |
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Slander sb |
به کسی تهمت زدن |
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Valiant |
Courageous |
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Intrepid |
Fearless |
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Audacious |
Fearless |
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To have the audacity to do sth |
To have the balls to do sth |
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Swindle sb out of sth |
Defraud sb of sth |
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Entice |
Tempt |
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Woo |
Try to attract and tempt |
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Forgery |
Fake |
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Cajole vs coax |
Cajole with gifts Coax politely |
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Crafty |
حیله گرانه |
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Cunning |
حیله گرانه |
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Specious |
Misleading |
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Counterfeit |
Duplicate, forge |
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Devious |
حقه باز بیراهه devious route |
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Render |
Cause to become supply |
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His rudeness rendered me speechless The singers rendered the song with enthusiasm They rendered assistance to the victims. |
Cause to become Give |
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Duplicity breeds distrust |
به بار می آورد... |
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Cant |
Slang گویش |
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Vermin |
افت حشره ریز |
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Primate |
پستاندار |
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Graze |
Feed Scratch The bullet just grazed his leg, he was lucky. |
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Shrub |
Small bush |
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Shed a few kilos Tool shed |
اتاقک ابزار |
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Deciduous |
درخت برگ ریز !!! |
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Carnivorous |
گوشتخوار |
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Symbiotic |
A ccoperative relationship |
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To live in symbiosis with sb |
To live in cooperative relationship with sb |