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40 Cards in this Set
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a piece of material, especially cloth, that hangs across a window or opening to make a room or part of a room dark or private |
curtain |
ستارة |
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used to refer to a person suffering from a fear of being in closed spaces |
claustrophobic |
الخوف من الأماكن المغلقة |
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the feeling of tiredness and confusion that people experience after making a long journey by plane to a place where the time is different from the place they left |
jet lag |
اختلاف التوقيت |
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travelling a long distance |
long-haul |
مسافة بعيدة |
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familiar with something |
accustomed |
معتاد |
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a type of plant whose leaves are used in cooking to give flavour to particular dishes or in making medicine |
herb |
عشب |
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one of the smaller groups or amounts that a larger group or amount can be divided into |
segment |
قطعة |
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a level of quality |
standard |
أساسي |
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In most cases; usually |
typically |
عادة |
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to join two pieces of cloth together by putting thread through them with a needle |
sew |
خياطة |
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made by people, often as a copy of something natural |
artificial |
مصطنع |
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extremely interesting |
fascinating |
مبهر |
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operated by air pressure |
pneumatic |
هوائي |
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a large, soft, flat bag filled with feathers or artificial material used as a covering on a bed |
duvet |
لحاف |
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dry dirt in the form of powder that covers surfaces inside a building, or very small dry pieces of soil, sand, or other substances |
dust |
تراب |
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the condition of being unable to sleep, over a period of time |
insomnia |
الأرق |
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a radio programme that is stored in a digital form that you can download from the internet and play on a computer or on an MP3 player |
podcast |
تدوين صوتي |
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thinking about something or someone, or doing something, too much or all the time |
obsessive |
مهووس |
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used to say that something seems to be true, although it is not certain |
apparently |
فيما يبدو |
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the line of bones down the centre of the back that provides support for the body and protects the spinal cord |
spine |
العمود الفقري |
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to put two or more things into a straight line, or to form a straight line |
align |
محاذاة |
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a chemical substance consisting of two atoms of oxygen combined with one atom of another element |
dioxide |
ثاني أكسيد |
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not feeling or showing sympathy for other people's feelings, or refusing to give importance to something |
insensitive |
غير حساس |
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an ancient story or set of stories, especially explaining the early history of a group of people or about natural events and facts |
myth |
خرافة |
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happening many times, or happening again |
recurring |
يتكرر |
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a person who plays a violin |
violinist |
عازف كمان |
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to change or cause something to change in amount or level, especially from one occasion to another |
vary |
يتغير |
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a typical or noticeable quality of someone or something |
characteristic |
صفة مميزة |
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to use something in a way that helps you |
exploit |
استغلال |
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to remove or take out something |
extract |
إستخراج |
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an event at which objects such as paintings are shown to the public, a situation in which someone shows a particular skill or quality to the public, or the act of showing these things |
exhibition |
معرض |
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to delay an event and plan or decide that it should happen at a later date or time |
postpone |
يؤجل |
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to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it |
hesitate |
يتردد |
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the particular type of structure, materials, etc. that something has |
construction |
بنية |
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a wooden musical instrument with four strings, that is held vertically between the legs and is played by moving a bow across the strings |
cello |
التشيلو |
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a musical instrument, usually made of metal, that is played by blowing into it to make a reed vibrate. They are made in different sizes |
saxophone |
ساكسفون |
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a group of people who sing together |
choir |
الكورال |
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a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together and are led by a conductor |
orchestra |
الأوركسترا |
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someone who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music |
conductor |
قائد الأوركسترا |
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a woman or girl with a voice that can sing the highest notes |
soprano |
سوبرانو |