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Bereavement


She has recently suffered a bereavement

the death of a close relation or friend

Complementary



complementary colours/skills

Useful or attractive

Notwithstanding

Despite the fact that

freight



The ship carries both freight and passengers

Goods,کالا

Fruitless


All diplomatic attempts at a peaceful solution to the crisis have been fruitless


Syn: vain, futile

بی ثمر

vain(c2-adj)



The doctors gave him more powerful drugs in the vain hope that he might recover

Unsuccessful

Long-established

Having existed or continued for a long time

(c1)


all the children in the class are doing well, but sophie is way(=far) ahead

making more progress than someone else

suffrage(n)


She wrote a book about the women's suffrage movement in AMerica.

حق رای

enfranchise(v)


enfranchisement (n)


women in Britain were first enfranchised in 1918

to give a person or a group the right to vote in elections


Op: disenfranchise


confine(c2-v)


let's confine our discussion to the matter in question,


please confine your use of the phone to business calls.

to limit an activity,person or problem in some way

march(c1-n)


she is going on a march on Saturday in protest over the closure the hospital

Public eventمثل تظاهرات، شورش

chalk sth up


seattle chalked up another win last night over Denver

to succeed in getting sth, specially point in a game

1-forthcoming(adj)


keep an eye on the noticeboard for forthcoming


The forthcoming elections



2-I had difficulty getting any details.he wasn't very forthcoming.


3-will financial support for the theatre project be forthcoming?

1-happening soon


2-willing to give information about sth


3-produced, supplied or given(c1)


devise(C2-v)


he devised a new way of treat mental depression

to invent a plan, system and using your intelligence or imagination

anti(adj)


it just because I won't join you, it doesn't mean that I am anti you

opposed to

holistic(adj)


My doctor takes a holistic approach to disease.Ecological problems usually require holistic solutions.

جامع نگر

advent(n)


Life was transformed by the advent of the steam engine.



Transportation was transformed by the advent of the internal combustion engine.

the beginning of an event, the invention of something, or the arrival of a person


ظهور

Prominent(adj-c1)

Famous, well-known

significancece(n-c1)


The discovery of the new drug is of great significance for/to people suffering from heart problems.

important

objection(n)


Her objection to/against the plan is based on incorrect facts.


I have no objection except that it may cost more than expected.

the act of expressing or feeling opposition to or dislike of something or someone


اعتراض،مخالفت

The changes to the national health system will be implemented next year

to start using a plan or system

I am afraid your plan is not commercially/economically/financially/politically viable(c2-adj)

able to work as intended or able to succeed

The peace initiative(c1-n) was welcomed by both sides.

a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem


new plan

dialect(n-c2)



a regional dialect The poem is written in northern dialect

a form of a language that people speak in a particular part of a country


گویش، زبان محلی

The novel warns against the perils of cultural insularity(n).

the quality of only being interested in your own country or group and not being willing to accept different or foreign ideas

1-outgoing(adj-c1)


She has an outgoing personality.



2-Outgoing(adj-c2) flights are booked until 15 January.

1-friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be with others



2-leaving a place, or leaving a job

fraud(n-c2)


He is fighting extradition to Hong Kong to face trial on fraud charges.

the crime of getting money by deceiving people


کلاهبرداری

Impede(v)


Storm at sea impeded our progress


The lack of a common language can severely impede progress or can halt it.

to make it more difficult for something to happen