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(V) to show or describe |
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Believable |
Adj)can be believed because it seems possible |
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Stab |
V) to push a knife into s.o or sth. |
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stab at (doing) something |
an attempt to do something, often not successfully |
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Below |
Adv) in a lower place or position, or on a lower level Antonym : above: |
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Revolution |
N) a complete change in ways of thinking, methods of working etcrevolution in In the last ten years there has been a revolution in education.social/cultural/sexual etc revolution the biggest social revolution we have had in this country the sexual revolution of the 1960s ⇒ Industrial Revolution2. a time when people change a ruler or political system by using force or violence ⇒ revolt, rebellion: the French Revolution of 1789 The role of women has changed since the revolution. |
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Paintbrush |
قلمو |
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squirrel |
سنجاب |
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canary |
قناری زرد روشن |
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Crimson |
Adj)deep red in color N)if you go crimson, your face becomes red because you are very angry or embarrassedgo/turn/flush/blush crimson The boy blushed crimson.crimson with Her face was crimson with embarrassment. V)if your face crimsons, it becomes red because you are embarrassed Synonym : blush: Rachel crimsoned and sat down. |
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Finch |
فنچ |
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Gooseberry |
Gooseberries انگور فرنگی |
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Chinese gooseberries |
Kiwi |
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Scholar |
N) an intelligent and well-educated person: the great Dutch scholar Erasmus |
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Buy |
V) to believe something that someone tells you, especially when it is not likely to be true Ex: dont tell me you buy that story |
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Skeptic |
N)a person who disagrees with particular claims and statements, especially those that are generally thought to be true Ex: you are such a skeptic |
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Sighting |
N)an occasion on which something is seen Ex:would you explain all those sightings over the years? |
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Get out sth. |
Avoid doing sth. Ex:See if you can get out of that meeting tomorrow. |
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Wild imagination |
When you say that someone has a wild imagination means that this person has the ability to think and dream about anything Ex: you have such a wild imagination |
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Seeing is believing |
you need to see something before you can accept that it really exists or occurs |
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Concerned |
Adj) 1.involved 2.worried 3.think sth. Is important Ex: as far as i'm concerned |
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Loch |
a lake or a part of the sea partly enclosed by land in Scotland: Loch Ness |
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Triangle |
N) مثلث a flat shape with three straight sides and three angles Ex: the bermuda triangle |
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Triangular |
Adj) 1. shaped like a triangle2. involving three people or teams |
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Mysteriously |
Adv) |
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Numerous |
Many Ex:numerous ships have mysteriously disappeared |
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Thin air |
air that is thin is more difficult to breathe than usual because it has less oxygen in it: Ex: the thinner air high in the mountains |