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41 Cards in this Set
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Precise. Adj |
دقيق |
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Delicate. Adj |
حساس ، دقيق |
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Tad. Adverb, noun
To a small extent , a bit A Small amount of somethi. |
Tad : قليلا Noor looked a tad embarrassed. نور بدى قليق قليلا . Tad : طفل صبي Infant, boy, kid child |
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Proxy. N |
Someone who who has the authority to do something for you, especially to vote. Prox: البديل ، بالنيابة = substitute, surrogate, intermediary, alternate, assignee l, Eg: in case of critically ill patient, proxy decision making should be discuss with patient's family. |
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Directive . Adj, noun cont |
Official order, instruction Directive:(n) تعليمات، اوامر ، توجيها = instruction, order, charge Eg: some patients could benefit from advanced care directives. |
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Integrity. Uncountable noun |
The Quality of always behaving according to the moral principle that you believe in, so that people respect and trust you. نزاهة ، شرف . = honesty , honestness, Purity , probity , principle, rectitude, Sincerity. Goodness, completeness. . ## : deceit , dishonesty, corruption.
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Moderate. Verb |
To make something less extreme Or to make something weaker. يخفف ، ينقص Eg: Alcohol intake can be moderated to a minimum level. = minimise, lessen, diminish, mitigate , Modify, reduce, subside, abate, alleviate, calm, ease off, decrease. |
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Offset. Verb ( often in passive form) |
Offset : to balance the effect of something by the effect of anther. عادل Eg: the benefits of physical activity can be offset by the disadvantages of sedentary life style. = balance , equal, counteract, redeem , |
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Anecdotal. Adj |
Based on someone's personal experience more than on facts. Anecdotal: قصصية Eg: There is also anecdotal evidence from People with arthritis that certain food Can negatively effect their condition. |
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Entrust. Verb |
To make someone responsible for doing something important,or for taking care of someone. يفوض ، عهد به الى احد . يعين ، Eg: she entrusted her son's education to a private teacher. = allocate, assign , authorise , command , commit, confer, confide. Impose, trust, delegate |
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' the jury is out' |
It is used to say that something has not been decided whether it's good or bad. |
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Dishevelled. Adj |
Dishevelled: غير مرتب ، اشعث |
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' on a whim" phrasal verb |
Based on a sudden decision. He quit his job on a whim. |
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Striking. Adj ستريكينك |
Attracting your attention . شئ ملفت للنظر، مدهش ، Her eyes' make-up was striking. = amazing, astonishment, staggering, Attractive, compelling, conspicuous. |
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Biography . N |
السيرة الشخصية او الذاتية . = life story, profile, account, bio, |
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Panacea. N (count) باناسيا |
A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases. الحل الناجع او الدواء العام The narrative in medicine is of good value, but is not a panacea to issues inherent in treating patients. |
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Tentative. Adj تين تتف |
Not certain or fixed. Not definite. Provisional. مؤقت، Eg: tentative deal, tentative diagnosis. = unsettled , temporary. Contingent |
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Harp. N Harping on about something. Verb |
Harp : قيثارة Harping on about: تتكلم باستمرار عن موضوع بتم تغزف على نفس الموضوع If you want to forget something painful, do not harping on about it. |
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Offshoot. N ,count. Offset. Verb Offspring |
Offshoot. فرع ، اوغصن A company, group, organisation that has developed from a large company. Eg: offshoot company شركة فرعية . Offset : verb: (offset by ...) يعادل Offspring : نسل
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Elusive. Adj |
Difficult to find, catch, achieve or obtain. Elusive: صعب المنال، صعب تحديده ، صعب ايجاده. The exact figure of daily death is elusive. ( difficult to obtained ) |
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Headway. N |
To make progress with something difficult. Headway : تقدم Eg: they have made some headway (progress) after being treated properly. Headway= progress, advancement, advance, improvement, increase, march, promotion. |
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Contingency. Noun, count. |
Something that might happene in future, especially something bad.
Contingency : طارئ , احتمال ، صدفة Have a Contingency plan in place
= emergency, eventuality, probability, prospect, chance , odds |
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Misadventure. Noun (count/ uncount) |
Something bad can happened to you. Misadventure: سوء الحظ، تعاسة ،شقاء Eg: misadventures can have large adverse effects on a young person's life chances. = bad luck, misery , woe( مصيبة)، misfortune , catastrophe, disaster. Blunder. |
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Cognitive impairment. |
Difficulty in learning, concentrating, Remembering and making decisions. |
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Affordable. Adj |
Affordable: رخيص، بمتنال اليد ، باسعار معقولة
Cheap enough for ordinary people to afford. . Eg: the decline in dental caries in low-economic countries has been attributed to improved access to affordable fluoride toothpaste. = inexpensive, cheep, economical, fair, low-cost, cost-effective, bargain |
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Feasible. Adj فيزبل |
Possible or likely to succeed. Feasible : عملي، ممكن تطبيقه ، ملائم . A feasible solution. = practical , possible, achievable , suitable, viable, |
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Hinder. V Impede. V |
To make it more difficult for something to happen. Hinder: يعيق Impede : يعيق = block, curb, stymie, preclude, delay, handicap. |
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Counterproductive. Adj |
Having negative result to the one you intended. Counterproductive: نتيجة عكسية. The trials on the new vaccine have shown counterproductive results. |
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Fare. Noun , v |
Fare:(n): اجرة او. طعام Fare:(v): حقق نجاح او فشل Eg: have you give your daughter the daily bus fares. Seniors may have fared better to that vaccine because their immune response to vaccination is less rigorous . |
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Alleged. Adj . ألليجد |
Claimed to be true, even though this Has not been proven. Alleged : مزعوم Eg: the alleged association between seasonal vaccination and H1N1 illness Remain an open question. = supposed, stated, so-called, purported, Pretended, suspicious |
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Discretion. N ديس كرشن |
Discretion: تقدير ، حرية التصرف Eg: The decision on the booster dose of COVID-19 Vaccine will be based on the GP's discretion. |
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Summit. Count noun. سوميت |
A meeting between leaders of two or more counties. - a top, crowing point.
Summit : قمة(جبل) ، اجتماع Eg: A summit meeting on COVID-19 pandemic will be arranged soon. = seminar, = apex , acme climax, meridian , height crest. |
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Convene. V كه نفين Convened. |
To arrange a formal meeting Convene: يجتمع، يعقد Eg: the physicians convened an urgent summit to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
= gather, assemble, summon (استدعى، سه مون) |
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I would like to ask some questions about your medical history, and this is an opportunity for you to ask me if there is any concern. |
So, some background what kind of job do you do? |
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Connotation. Noun (countable). |
An additional idea or emotion that a word suggests to you, in addition to its literal or main meaning. Ex: Thin : has natural connotation Slim : has positive connotation. Skinny: has negative connotation. |
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Stance. N( countabl) . |
An attitude or view about an issue that you state clearly. موقف Eg: We need to take a positive stance towards globalisation. = position, attitude, posture, stand, viewpoint, slant. |
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Verbs that describe states and emotions in reading and listening test. |
Think and feel ( I think ..., I feel...). Believe/ hope/ prefer/ understand. |
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Plaque. Noun count. بلاك (pla:k) Plague. بليغ |
Plaque : Plague : الطاعون |
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Time off. |
We should avoid booking for time off during the busy time of work. Time when you are not at work. اجازة Holiday, downtime, day off, respite( ريس بت ), seek leave, vacation. |
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Lying. N, v Lie. N, v Lay down. V |
Lying:(n) كذب ، اضطجاع Lying: (v) : يكذب ، يضطجع Lie :(n) : كذب ، اضطجاع Lie:(v): يكذب ، يضطجع Lay down: ارقد ، اضطجع |
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Stair. Noun , singular Stairs. Plural. No need an article. |
Stair: درجة وحدة Stairs: الدرج Ex: Who was admitted to our hospital with the diagnosis of rotator cuff tear following a fall while descending stairs. |
