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laugh |
to smile and make sounds with your voice because something is funny. |
you never laugh at my jokes. she really makes me laugh. he gave a nervous laugh. ضحك / يضحك |
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rate |
1 - how often something happens, or how many people something happens to.
2 - a fixed amount of money given for something.
3 - the speed at which something happens. |
the birth rate.
rates of pay.
the rate of progress.
Most people walk at an average rate of 2 miles an hour.
At the rate you work, you'll never finish!
the basic rate of tax (= the lowest amount that is paid by everyone)
i pay the top rate of tax.
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bruise |
a blue, brown or purple mark that appears on the skin after somebody has fallen, been hit, etc. |
she suffered cuts and bruises after falling off his bike. رضه / كدمه |
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ignore |
to not give attention to something or someone. |
I said hello but she ignored me. He ignored all the ‘No Smoking’ signs and lit up a cigarette. The government has completely ignored the wishes of the public. يتجاهل |
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perhaps |
possibly maybe |
perhaps I'll go to the gym after work. perhaps Ben will come. perhaps he's forgotten. ربما |
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mosque |
a building where Muslims say their prayers. |
مسجد |
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shout |
to say something in a loud voice; to speak loudly/angrily to someone. |
Stop shouting and listen!
I shouted for help but nobody came. She shouted at him to shut the gate. He shouted that he couldn't swim. “Run!” he shouted.
يصيح / يصرخ / صراخ |
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shut |
to make something close; to become closed. |
Bob went into his room and shut the door behind him. I can't shut my suitcase—it's too full. يغلق |
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climb |
to go up something toward the top. |
to climb a mountain/hill/tree/wall As they climbed higher, the air became cooler.
يتسلق |
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shy |
not confident, especially about meeting new people. |
Don't be shy—come and say hello. She was too shy to ask anyone for help. خجول |
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typhoon |
a violent storm with very strong winds. |
إعصار |
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while |
during the time that something is happening. |
I can’t talk to anyone while I’m driving. Tom is very confident while Katy is shy and quiet. I’m going out for a while. بينما - خلال - في حين / فتره - برهه |
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fantastic |
extremely good; excellent. |
a fantastic beach in California. You got the job? Fantastic!
رائع |
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mission |
an important job, usually travelling somewhere. |
The soldiers’ mission is to destroy the bridge.
مُهِمّة |
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candy |
sweet food made of sugar and/or chocolate, eaten between meals; a piece of this. |
a box of candy. a candy store. a candy bar. Who wants the last piece of candy? حلوي |
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messy |
dirty and/or not neat. |
The house was always messy. The children got really messy playing in the woods. فوضوي |
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neat |
clean and in order; carefully done or arranged. |
a neat desk. a neat solution to the problem. It's a really neat movie. We had a great time—it was pretty neat. He always looks very neat and tidy. What a neat idea! مرتب / نظيف / جيد |
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tidy |
having everything in the right place and arranged in good order |
Her room was clean and tidy. I like everything to be neat and tidy. I'm a tidy person. مُرَتَّب / يرتب |
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show |
1- to prove that something is true. 2 - to express a feeling or give information so that other people are able to notice it. |
The accident shows the dangers of cycling without a helmet. If she was upset, she certainly didn’t show it. يُبَرْهِن عَلي / يُظْهِر - يبين / يري / يُعَلِّم / يعرض / عرض / معرض |
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guess |
to give an answer or opinion about something without knowing all the facts. |
Guess how old he is. How did you guess I was pregnant? My guess is she probably won’t come. يُخَمّن - تخمين - حدس |
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bicycling is catching on in America. catchin on in catchy nonin |
you are nice. you are > yur = your |
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catch on |
1 - to become fashionable or popular. 2 - to understand something. |
Why did the electronic gadget catch on so fast? We were teasing Jim, but he was slow to catch on that we were joking. Online trading has been slow to catch on in this part of the country. Younger people catch on right away. It is older people that need to be convinced. They are slowly catching on to the fact that this decision has made them very unpopular. شائع - منتشر / يفهم - يدرك |
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flock |
a group of sheep, goats, or birds, or a group of people. |
Tourists flock to the village. Crowds of people flocked to see the Picasso exhibition. a flock of ducks. a flock of reporters. Hundreds of people flocked to the game. سِرْب / قطيع / مجموعة كبيرة / حشد / احتشد |
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stock |
a supply of goods that is available for sale or use. |
That particular model is not currently in stock. Food stocks are running low. They stock a wide range of sports equipment. مخزون/ يخزن |
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What are you doing out here ? |
what are you wada you |
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I want him to get better. I wanim tuh ge better. |
own on |
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It is 04 : 00 p.m. Jennifer is cleaning her classroom. She erases the board first. Next, she checks the desks and chairs. She pushes in the chairs. Finally, she cleans the desks. Now the classroom is clean for tomorrow. |
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long-term |
that will last or have an effect over a long period of time. |
a long-term strategy. the long-term effects of the drug. مدة طويلة / طويلة الامد |
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pack |
1 - to put your things into bags or boxes when you are going on holiday or leaving the place where you live.2 - If people pack a place, a lot of them go there.3 - a small box or paper container with a lot of things of the same kind in it. 4 - a bag that you carry on your back5 - a group of animals that live together, especially dogs |
She was packing her bags. Thousands of fans packed the stadium. a pack of gum. a pack of cigarettes. a pack of wolves. She packed a small suitcase for the weekend. A pack of journalists was waiting outside the White House. Wolves live and hunt in packs. يَحْزُم الأمْتِعة / يَحْتَشِد / صُنْدوق / حَقيبة ظَهْر |
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ain't |
short form of am not, is not, are not, has not, or have not. |
He ain't going. So he's kind of an idiot, but he's still my bro, ain't he? I ain't done nothing wrong. Lend me some cash- I ain't got no money right now. That sounds awful - Sinatra he ain't! |
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I would better tell her they ain't coming. |
I would better tell her ayd better teller |
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west waste waist |
westwastewaist |
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waste |
1 - a bad use of something useful, such as time or money.2 - things that are not wanted |
Meetings are a waste of time. They throw away loads of food – it’s such a waste. Why waste your money on things you don’t need? What a complete waste of time! The Japanese recycle more than half of their waste paper. Liquid and solid waste is collected in the tank. It was a wasted opportunity. تَبْديد / نُفايات / يُضَيّع / يُبَدِّد / يهدر |
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waist |
the part around the middle of your body where you wear a belt. |
خَصْر |
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fixed fix it |
played play it |
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skip |
1 - to leave one thing or place, especially quickly, in order to go to another. 2 - to not do or not have something that you usually do or that you should do; to avoid. |
This part of the book isn't very interesting, so I'm going to skip (over) it. The teacher kept skipping from one subject to another so it was difficult to follow what he was saying. The police think that the bank robbers must have skipped (= left) town by now. UK She skipped off/out (= left quickly and/or secretly) without saying goodbye. I'm trying to lose weight, so I'm skipping (= not eating) lunch today. يتخطى/ يتجاوز |
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parrot |
a brightly coloured bird that can copy what people say. |
She used to keep a parrot in a cage. Lara liked the parrots at the zoo. She doesn't have an original thought in her head - she just parrots anything that Sara says. بغبغان / بَبَغاء |
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mustache |
a line of hair that some men grow above their mouths. |
I wish he'd shave off that mustache! شنب / شارِب |
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I will carry you home tonight. ull carry ye home tonight . |
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gonna |
informal for going to. |
What are you gonna do? What are you gonna do about it? سوف |
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expectation |
the feeling that good things are going to happen in the future. |
My parents had high expectations for me (= expected me to be successful). He had gone away and there was no expectation of his return. تَوقّع |
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whale |
a very large animal that looks like a fish and lives in the sea. |
حوت |
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patent |
an official right to be the only person to make, use or sell a product or an invention; a document that proves this. |
The device was protected by patent. patent applications/laws. the US Patent Office. If you don't patent your invention, other people may make all the profit out of it. براءة اختراع |
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invention |
something that has never been made before, or the process of creating something that has never been made before. |
The world changed rapidly after the invention of the phone. a most amazing invention. The invention of the silicon chip was a landmark in the history of the computer. Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time. He failed to patent his invention and never made a penny from it. The two friends started a company to market their invention. اختراع / ابتكار |
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invent |
to produce or design something that has not existed before. |
Who invented the steam engine? I wish mobile phones had never been invented! Louis Braille invented an alphabet to help blind people. I didn’t invent the story – everything I told you is true. يخترع |
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settle |
1 - If you settle an argument, you stop the problem and stop arguing. 2 - to start living somewhere that you are going to live for a long time. 3 - to decide or arrange something. 4 - to relax into a comfortable position. 5 - to pay the money that you owe. |
Finally he settled in Vienna. Right, that’s settled. We’re going to Spain. I’ve got some bills to settle. She settled herself into the chair. I’ve got some bills to settle. They haven't yet settled when the wedding is going to be. I'd like to get this matter settled once and for all (= reach a final decision on it). The details of the contract have not yet been settled. My father and I have agreed finally to settle our differences (= stop arguing). They had to go to court to settle the argument. He still needs to settle the date of the meeting. That's settled - I never want to see him again. We haven't quite settled who's responsible for what. After dinner we settled in front of the television for the evening. The dentist told her patient to settle back in the chair. He settled himself down with a newspaper, and waited for the flight to arrive. England's aggressive play never allowed the New Zealanders to settle. I settled myself with a cup of tea and thought about what had happened. After they got married, they settled in Brooklyn. We've moved all over the country, but I'd like to settle here now. The Romans settled in Britain in the first century AD. يُسَوّي (المُشْكِلة) / يَسْتَقِرّ / يُرَتِّب / يُقَرِّر / يَهْدَأ / يُسَدِّد فاتورة |
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settle for something |
to accept or agree to something, or to decide to have something, although it is not exactly what you want or it is not the best. |
They were hoping to sell their car for $2,000, but settled for $1,500. He wants a full refund and he won't settle for anything less. She never settles for second best. They asked for a 5% salary increase, but had to settle for 3%. He didn’t see why he should settle for less. يرضي ب / يكتفي ب |
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swiss |
belonging to or relating to Switzerland or its people. |
The meeting took place at a Swiss spa resort. سويسري |
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I'mma call her now. |
I'mma = Iam going to = I'm gonna |
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steal |
to take something without the permission or knowledge of the owner and keep it. |
The number of cars which are stolen every year has risen. They were so poor they had to steal in order to eat. They stole jewelry valued at $50,000 . سرقه |
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criminal |
1 - someone who commits a crime: 2 - relating to crime |
a dangerous/violent criminal. Today's problem child may be tomorrow's criminal. criminal behavior. The way we waste this planet's resources is criminal. She may face criminal charges for lying to a grand jury. مجرم / جنائى |
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capitalism |
an economic and political system in which property, business, and industry are controlled by private owners rather than by the state, with the purpose of making a profit. |
She spoke with passion against the evils of capitalism. The US has a capitalist economy. Anyone can be a capitalist. Under capitalism, people are motivated by the idea of personal profit and success. a protest against global capitalism. رأس مالية |
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rush |
to hurry or move quickly somewhere. |
We had to rush to catch the bus. We rushed out into the street to see what all the noise was. يستعجل شخص ما / يَنْدَفِع / يُسْرِع |
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stare |
to look for a long time with the eyes wide open, especially when surprised, frightened, or thinking. |
Don't stare at people like that, it's rude. He just stared blankly at me. She gave him a long stare but didn't answer his question. She tried to silence him with a hard stare. يحدق النظر / تحديق |
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curly |
having curls or a curved shape. |
These pigs all have curly tails. I want those curly fries for lunch. مجعد / ملفوف |
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sew |
to join things together with a needle and thread . |
I need to sew a button on my shirt. I made this skirt just by sewing two pieces of material together. She sews all her children's clothes. يحيك / يَخيط |
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sow |
1 - to put seeds into the ground. 2 - an adult female pig. |
Sow the seeds in pots. We'll sow this field with barley. We sow carrots in between the onions. Now that you've sown doubts in my mind, I'll never be sure I can trust him. water well after sowing. يزرع / يَبْذُر |
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saw |
1 - past tense of see. 2 - a tool with a sharp edge that you use to cut wood or other hard material. 3 - to cut wood or other hard material using a saw. |
They sawed the door in half. يَنشُر / مِنْشار / نظر / رأى |
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nowadays |
at the present time, especially when compared to the past. |
Everything seems more expensive nowadays. الوقت الحاضر / هَذه الأيّام |
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enough |
as much as you need. |
Have you had enough to eat? She brought enough clothes for the trip. Stop. You’ve made enough of a mess already. You’ve eaten more than enough already. Are you old enough to vote? You’re not going fast enough. بِشَكْل كافٍ / كافٍ |
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you have = you've = yoovwe have = we've = weevI have = I'v = AyavThey have = They've = theyav |
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choice |
the possibility of choosing between two or more things. |
If I had a choice, I’d stop working. In the past women had to make a choice between a career or marriage. Harvard was not his first choice of college. خَيار / اخْتِيار |
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already |
before now, or before a time in the past. |
I’ve already told him. I’ve already seen that movie. I can’t believe you’ve already finished! سابقا / مِن قَبل / سَلفاً |
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howdy |
used to say hello. |
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dentist |
someone who looks at and repairs teeth. |
You should have your teeth checked by a dentist at least twice a year. I can't put off going to the dentist any longer. The dentist kept me waiting for ages. طَبيب أسْنان |
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gradual |
happening or changing slowly over a long period of time or distance. |
He suffered a gradual loss of memory. Sales of the product are improving gradually. a gradual change in the climate. Recovery from the disease is very gradual. تدريجي |
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employee |
someone who is paid to work for a person or company. |
How many employees does the firm have? The number of employees in the company has trebled over the past decade. Some of their employees do not have insurance. مُوَظَّف |
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crowd |
a large group of people who are together in one place. |
In her bright yellow coat, she was easily identifiable in the crowd. He pushed his way to the front of the crowd to get a better look. يحتشد / حَشْد |
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actually |
used when you are saying what is true about a situation. |
He didn’t actually say anything important. So what actually happened? I didn't actually see her - I just heard her voice. "You must be exhausted after that long trip." "Actually, I feel fine." فِعلياً / في الحَقيقَة / في الواقِع |
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sell |
to give something to someone who gives you money for it. |
I sold him my car/I sold my car to him for $600. These baskets sell well (= a lot of them are bought). In an interview, you have to sell yourself to the employer. How much did you sell your house for? يبيع |
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story |
a description of a series of real or imaginary events that people read for enjoyment. |
a horror story. She reads stories to the children every night. حكايه / قِصّة |
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geography |
the study of all the countries of the world, and of the surface of the earth. |
the geography of Australia.a geography field trip. My favorite subjects at school were history and geography. عِلْم الجُغْرافيا |
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math |
the study or science of numbers and shapes. |
Are you good at maths? رِياضِيّات / حِساب |
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subject |
1 - an area of knowledge studied at school or university. 2 - what someone is writing or talking about. 3 - in grammar, the person or thing that does the action described by a verb. In the sentence ‘Bob phoned me yesterday’, ‘Bob’ is the subject. |
The subject of the programme was mental health. She's got some very interesting things to say on the subject. I'd tried to explain the situation, but he just changed the subject. لا فاعِل (نَحو) / مَوضوع / مادّة دِراسِيّة |
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sunflower |
a tall plant having a large, round, flat, yellow flower whose seeds can be eaten or used to make cooking oil. |
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crown |
a round object made of gold and jewels (= valuable stones) that a king or queen wears on his or her head. |
Queen Elizabeth II was crowned (queen) (= made queen in a special ceremony) in 1953. land owned by the Crown. a Minister of the Crown. his claim to the French crown. تاج |
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swimsuit |
a piece of clothing that girls and women wear to go swimming. |
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judge |
someone who controls a court and decides how criminals should be punished. |
The judge ruled that he was not guilty of murder. the Olympic judges. In Britain, judges wear white wigs in court. So far, he seems to be handling the job well, but it's really too soon to judge. You have no right to judge other people because of what they look like or what they believe.It’s hard to judge how old he is.Judging by their home, they seem to be quite wealthy.قاض / يحكم / يقضي / حكم It’s hard to judge how old he is. Judging by their home, they seem to be quite wealthy. قاض / يحكم / يقضي / حكم |
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nudge |
to gently push someone or something. |
She nudged me towards the door. He nudged the cat off the couch so that he could sit down. He nudged his girlfriend toward the stage. Could a small nudge help people make the right decision? يوكز / دفعة / يَدْفَع بِخِفّة (بِمِرْفَقِه) |
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priority |
something that is very important and that must be dealt with before other things. |
My first priority is to find somewhere to live. Banks normally give priority to large businesses. His work takes priority over everything else. أفضلية / أولَوِيّة / يُعطي أولَوِيّة لِشيء ما / لَه الأولَوِيّة (في شَيء) |
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statistics |
the subject that involves collecting and studying numbers to show information |
There is little statistical evidence to support the idea that stocks do better in summer than in other seasons. Analysis of crime statistics showed high levels of violent crime within the area. Statistics show that far more people are able to ride a bicycle than can drive a car. These statistics are misleading. He should read some of the statistics on economic growth. إحْصائيّات |
