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13 Cards in this Set
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Abolish |
To call off or cancel |
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On the eve |
the day or period of time immediately before an event or occasion. |
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Cataclysmic |
large-scale and violent.
used to emphasize the extent of something bad or unwelcome. "the concert was a cataclysmic failure" |
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Substantive |
جوهري
having a firm basis in reality and so important, meaningful, or considerable. "there is no substantive evidence for the efficacy of these drugs" 2. having a separate and independent existence. |
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To Cushion |
soften the effect of an impact on. "the bag cushions equipment from inevitable knocks"
mitigate the adverse effects of. "to cushion the blow, wages and pensions were increased" |
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to be fully unveiled |
ازاح الستار |
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began in earnest |
بشدة او جدية |
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sensation |
Widespread reaction of interest or excitement Ex: his arrest for poising caused a sensation شعور، احدث ضجه او اهتمام كبير The book became an overnight sensation |
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Jeopardy |
In danger |
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Prospects |
احتماليه او امكانيه Likelihood ot possibility |
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Placate |
استرضى او هدأ Make someone less angry or hostile |
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Placate |
استرضى او هدأ Make someone less angry or hostile |
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Woes |
مشاكل miseryor trouble |
