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104 Cards in this Set
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Fibbing |
كذب |
Lying about sometging that isn't important |
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competitors |
المنافسين |
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prototype |
نموذج مبدئي او اولي |
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sell like hot cakes |
to sell very quickly |
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masterwork |
تحفة |
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Interrupted |
توقف |
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Public donations |
التبرعات العامة |
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facade |
واجهة المبني |
the front of a building |
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spires |
ابراج |
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Laid |
وضع |
150 years after the first stone was laid |
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steadily |
بثبات |
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willing |
يرغب |
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coward |
جبان |
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curious |
فضولي ( كيورياس) |
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the blue plaques |
(here) a special sign that honours a person or event and is fixed to the wall of a building |
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scheme |
مخطط |
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dotted around |
(here) spread in lots of different places in an area, for example, throughout the streets of London |
اي ان اليفط منتشرة في خلال شوارع لندن |
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novelist |
روائي |
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biopic |
سيرة |
a film that tells the story of someone's life |
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founder |
مؤسس |
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composer |
ملحن |
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Homophones |
متجانسة ( كلمات متجانسة) |
Like : flour - flower ; peace - piece; tail - tale |
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former |
سابق - سالف - المذكور اولا |
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the Deputy Director |
نائب المدير |
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the expansion of London |
التوسع في لندن |
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Coincidentally |
بالصدفة |
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rehearsal |
بروفة |
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recitals |
a performance of music by a solo musician or a small group of musicians |
The front room is where Handel had rehearsals with his singers and musicians and would give recitals for his friends. |
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up-and-coming |
صاعد - متوقع له النجاح |
Handel moved into Mayfair when it was a very up-and-coming area. |
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rewarding |
مجزي - مكافئة |
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fanatic |
متعصب |
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interpret |
يفسر |
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rise to fame |
يرتقي الي الشهرة |
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preserve |
يحفظ |
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Legacy |
ارث |
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motions |
اقتراحات |
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cope |
تغلب او تصدي |
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billboard |
لوحة اعلانات |
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envious |
حسود |
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miniature |
مصغر |
Small |
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indigenous |
اصلي - ابن البلد ( هنا معناها السكان الاصليين) |
The bow might be a bit like, who knows, those that the indigenous people used to fight the Portuguese when they arrived and maybe also for hunting. |
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Craft |
حرفة |
Craft items ادوات حرفية |
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tribe |
قبيلة |
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monument |
نصب - معلم تذكاري |
a building, statue or structure which is famous or important |
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holidaymakers |
المصطافون |
someone who is on holiday, or planning a holiday |
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chief executive |
رئيس تنفيذي |
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vivid |
واضح - حي - مشرق very colourful and lifelike |
In the future, he says, the walls of our homes could become giant TV screens, giving us extremely vivid 3D experiences. |
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a long way off |
بعيد المنال |
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a pond |
بركة ماء |
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generous |
كريم |
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grateful |
شاكر - مع جزيل الشكر |
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Meteorological |
الارصاد الجوية |
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Keep an eye on |
ترقب |
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Weather forecast |
التنبأ بالمناخ |
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Popping out |
يخرج |
So if you are popping out for any lengthy period of time |
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brolly or umbrella |
شمسية |
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Catastrophic |
كارثي |
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double decker buses |
حفلات ذات الطابقين |
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Humour |
مزاح |
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ahead of |
قبل |
ahead of the 2014 اي قبل ٢٠١٤ |
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Conference |
مؤتمر |
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emissions |
انبعاثات |
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Right away |
فورا |
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argue |
يجادل |
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rely on |
يعتمد علي |
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alarmist |
مثير للقلق |
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Power outages |
انقطاعات التيار الكهربائي |
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devastating |
مدمرة |
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Maritime climate |
مناخ بحري |
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fluffy snow |
ثلج رقيق |
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a duvet |
لحاف |
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the glum and doom |
الكأبة والعذاب |
The glum and doom of the winter |
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bolts |
Flashes ( of lightning) ومضات |
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Distinction |
التمييز او الاختلاف او الفرق |
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attribute it to |
ينسب ذلك الي |
Attribute it to the global warming ينسب ذلك للاحتباس الحراراي |
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erratic |
غريب الاطوار |
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bitterly cold |
برد قارس |
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Frostbite |
قضمة الصقيع |
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entrepreneurs |
رواد الاعمال |
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incubator scheme |
a plan or system to help something grow and develop |
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Startup companies |
الشركات الناشئة |
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Mentoring |
ارشاد او توجيه ال o تنطق |
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Starting out |
يبدأ او انطق |
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hatchery |
a building on a farm, where large numbers of chickens or other animals hatch out of their eggs |
Companies are required to move on from the so-called 'hatchery' units after an initial phase, creating space for new recruits. |
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new recruit |
new member of an organisation |
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turnover |
the amount of money a business takes in a particular period دوران راس المال |
Turnover for firms supported by E-Spark topped £35m in 2014, with the scheme creating more than 1,000 jobs over the three years. |
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topped |
يزيد عن او يكون اكثر منexceed; be more than |
Turnover for firms supported by E-Spark topped £35m in 2014, |
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firms |
الشركات |
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patents |
براءات اختراع - امتياز |
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Roll-out |
الطرح |
making a new product available for the first time |
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backing |
دعم |
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Fainted |
اغمي عليه |
she is fainted |
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Debate |
مناظرة - مناقشة |
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Photobomb |
تطلع فجأ في كادر حد بيتصور |
to suddenly put yourself into someone else's photograph; the act of doing this |
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Trolling |
behaving badly online - for example, posting negative and insulting comments on social media |
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Instantly |
فورا |
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Old shcool |
Having old fashioned or traditional values |
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bizarre |
غريب - شاذ - عجيب |
very strange or unusual |
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Idiot |
احمق |
idiot boyfriend صديقها الاحمق |
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flashmob |
a crowd of people who gather together quickly and suddenly, often organised through social media |
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weatherbomb |
a short period of extreme weather |
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thoughtbomb |
a group session where people think together; brainstorm |
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stage name |
اسم الدور |
name a performer uses instead of their real name |
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thriller |
اثارة او قصة مثيرة |
exciting story, usually about danger or crime |
