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far-reaching |
broad, wide-ranging far-reaching reforms/changes/impact |
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epitomize |
the building epitomized the sense of world war I |
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evoke |
the photos evoke the memories of the holiday trip |
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focal point of |
central point of |
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to get accustomed to |
to be accustomed, to become used to |
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salience |
importance |
سِیلی اِنس |
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precarious |
insecure, dangerously likely to fall or collapse, dependent on chance The company’s precarious financial position |
پِری کِری یِس |
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precipitate |
bring about,to make something happen suddenly or sooner than expected:persian تسریع کردن Example 1) An invasion would certainly precipitate a political crisis. 2) Fear of losing her job precipitated (= suddenly forced) her into action. |
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to prevail |
dominate: monopolize غالب prevail in/among etc : 1) the economic conditions which prevail in England and Wales 2) I admired the creativity which prevailed among the young writers. |
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to jeopardize |
to imperil, to hazard, to endanger |
جِپِردایز |
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unprecedented |
بی سابقه |
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exacerbate |
to make a bad situation worse |
اگزَسِربِیت |