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23 Cards in this Set
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wistful |
در انتظار- خیال اندیش- مشتاق longing, pensive, wishful |
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raiment |
پوشاک dress, clothing |
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brigand |
راهزن robber, bandit |
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corpulent |
fleshy, obese, excessively fat فربه-گوشتالو |
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rail (v) |
scold, use abusive language توبیخ کردن-نرده کشیدن |
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to flog a dead horse |
to continue to make an issue of something that is over شلاق زدن اسب مرده |
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raconteur |
a skilled storyteller داستان سرا- قصه گوی زبردست |
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sullen |
ill-humored, grim عبوس |
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rift |
a split, an opening بریدگی- شکاف |
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emissary |
an agent فرستاده |
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ruminate |
ponder, reflect upon اندیشه کردن- نشخوار کردن |
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the die is cast |
an unchangeable decision has been made |
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taut |
tense, keyed up, on edge محکم بسته شده- شق |
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livid |
pale کبود- کوفته |
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martinet |
strict disciplinarian ادم با انضباط وسخت گیر |
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yen |
strong, desire, strong longing اصرار -تمایل -رغبت شدید |
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bagatelle |
a trifle چیز بیهوده |
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a cat's paw |
پنجه گربه a person used as a tool or dupe |
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callow |
youthful, inexperienced بی تجربه و ناشی |
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appalled |
dismayed, shocked وحشت زده |
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penchant |
a strong leaning in favor میل شدید |
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decapitate |
behead سر بریدن |
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termagant |
a scolding woman, a shrew داد و بیداد کن- سلیطه |
