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Rich (adjective )

affluent + moneyed + wealthy + loaded + well-off + well-to-do + substantial

Even when she became rich and famous, she never forgot her humble background.

Stingy ( adjective )

skimpy + niggardly + scarce + avaricious + greedy

Hinder ( verb )

encumber + disturb + block impede + handicap

A poor diet can hinder mental and physical growth.


I don’t know if these changes are going to help or hinder the team.

Give ( verb )

endow + award + accord + grant + confer

The government is awarding small grants to single mothers who are starting their own businesses.

Replace ( verb )

exchange substitute subrogate

The factory replaced most of its workers with robots.


The factory exchange most of its workers with robots.


The factory subtitute most of its workers with robots.


The factory subrogate most of its workers with robots.

Cut ( verb ) شق

fissure + slit + split + incise + crash

Cut the sheet

Big (adjective )

tremendous + massive + immense + enormous + colossal hefty towering gigantic giant mammoth

She has every right to be proud of her tremendous achievements.

Coward ( adjective )

funky + cowardly + chicken + unmanly + sissified + timid

She considered him a coward for failing to join up in the war.

Focus ( adjective )

concentrate + center

Door ( noun )

Gate + portal + gateway + port + inlet + entry + entrance

lavish ( adjective )

profuse + prodigal + extravagant + wasteful + profligate + improvident + thriftless

lavish spending

wandering ( verb )

stroll + knock about + ramble + gallivant +

We spent the morning wandering around the old part of the city.She was found several hours later, wandering the streets, lost.

Broke ( adjective )

busty + bankrupt + penniless + hard up + impecunious + down-at-heel × skint

I first knew him as an impecunious student living in a tiny apartment.



He worked in a down-at-heel café.



She fell in love with a penniless artist.

Surprised ( adjective )

amazed + astonished + flabbergasted + astounding + startled

The doctors were astonished at the speed of her recovery.

Put off (verb )

postpone + delay + defer + carry something over +

The meeting has been put off for a week.

Job ( noun ) مهنة

Profession + career + vocation + function + avocation

He's hoping for a career in the police force/as a police officer.

belittle ( verb ) يستخف

underestimate + despise + disparage + trifle with

Though she had spent hours fixing the computer, he belittled her efforts.


على الرغم من أنها قضت ساعات في إصلاح جهاز الكمبيوتر ، إلا أنه قلل من جهودها.

Avoid ( verb )

evade + avert + shun + eschew

Do you think ahmed is avoiding me? I haven't seen him all day.


هل تعتقد أن أحمد يجنبني انا لم أره طوال اليوم

Criminal ( noun )

Offender + delinquent + perpetrator + felon + malefactor + perpetuator

If you spend any time in prison, you're labelled as a criminal for the rest of your life.


إذا قضيت أي وقت في السجن ، فسيتم تصنيفك كمجرم لبقية حياتك.

Press ( noun ) صحافي

Journalist + reporter + gazetteer publicist

He refused to say anything in reply to the journalists' questions.


The minister pushed past the waiting journalists, refusing to speak to them.


ورفض أن يقول أي شيء ردا على أسئلة الصحفيين. دفع الوزير أمام الصحفيين المنتظرين ، رافضًا التحدث إليهم.

Dustman (noun)

sanitation worker + refuse collector + garbage man + garbage collector + binman

useful

beneficial + serviceable + helpful + advantageous + salutary

idea

motif + notion + thought + concept + conception + think + view + impression +

use

utilize + employ + exploit +

finally

eventually + lately + lastly + ultimately + at last + in conclusion +

reveal

detect + uncover + expose + disclose + unveil + find out + divulge + bare + lay bare + bring to light + show up


unfold

immediately

at once + right away + forthwith + instantly+ promptly

Honestly

downright + plainly + blankly + outright + on the level +

Annoying

disturbing + bothersome + troublesome + upsetting + uncomfortable + irritating + worrisome + disquieting + bothering + vexatious + grating + aggravating + disagreeable + pain in the neck + mischievous

strange

odd + grotesque + funny + outlandish + uncanny + eerie + exotic + peculiar + bizarre + unearthly + anomalous + freakish +

Problem

issue + trouble + question + snag + kink + nodus

delicious

testy + yummy + appetizing + mouth-watering + scrumptious + well-perpared +


zestful + well-seasoned + delish + luscious+ savoury + heavenly + tasteful + scrummy + juicy + palatable + delectable + toothsome

stop

halt


discontinue


pause


stall


quit


cease

friend

mate pal chum confident


comrade buddy companion

of course

certainly definiatly absolutely


surely undoubtedly indeed


obviously beyond all dispute

very

so pretty quite extremely much bare


greatly exceedingly immensely


enormously hugely vastly tremendously achingly fearfully


cosmically pretty incredibly


terribly horrifically fantastically


sad

down sorrowful despondent


downcast gloomy dejected


glum unhappy

rain

it's drizzling


it's pouring


it's lashing


it's bucketing down


it's raining cats and dogs

happy

glad jovial joyful elated


jolly pleased merry jubilant


cheerful delighted upbeat


peaceful

smart

witty bright wise gifted


brilliant sharp clever intelligent


ingenious brainy knowledgeable


quick-witted astute crafty

result

outcome consequence upshot payoff conclusion

clear

obvious evident lucid definite


pellucid apparent seeming


elucidative intelligible legible vivid

important

substantial


paramount


overriding


preponderant


significant


break down

seize up


go off


give out


downtime


conk out


act up


unusable


out of commission


burn out


on the blink


abandon

relinquish forgo forsake

calamity

adversity


misfortune


affliction


mischance


reverses

ambiguous

vague


hazy


obscure


equivocal


dubious


nebulous

artful

cunning


wily


adroit


ingenious


guileful

atheist

infidel


agnostic


sceptic

biased

bigoted


arbitrary


partial


partisan


prejudiced

candid

frank


outspoken


artless


ingenuous


unbiased



chronic

persistent


unremitting


inveterate


incessant


constant

creditable

praiseworthy


meritorious


commendable


curt

blunt


bluff


brusque

denounce

stigmatize


censure


reprehend


castigate

depreciate

disparage


derogate


exemplary

illustrative


typical


praiseworthy


laudable

frustrate

balk


thwart


foil


baffle


obstruct


discomfit

impeccable

consummate


irreproachable


unerring


infallible

integrity

probity


uprightness


incorruptibility

lavish

prodigal


munificent


magnanimous

parsimonious


niggardly


frugal


penurious

lucid

pellucid


perspicuous


intelligible


limpid


luminous


translucent


clear


transparent

ludicrous a

ridiculous


mirthful


droll


comical


absurd

dismal


lugubrious


doleful


malicious a

rancorous


malignant


malevolent


virulent


vindictive

perverse

headstrong


refractory


wayward


fractions

temporary a

tentative


provisional

penegade

turncoat


apostate


recreant


traitor

taunt v

mock


twit


gibe


sneer


deride

تافه trivial

fiddling


measly


frivolous


unsavoury


petty




succeed v

mange


pass


pull off


achieve


pan out


thrive


prosper


triumph


fulfilling


attain


accomplish


go (off) without a hitch


go places


bring off


make out


win out


streak ahead



place n

venue


space


spot


area


site


position


locality


region


zone


district


distinguished

Featured


distinct


genteel


special


discriminating

Famous

known


renowned


famed


celebrated


notorious


noted

trader

dealer


merchant


tradesman


seller


mercantile man

start

begin


launch


commence


initiate


set about


set in


lead off

however

nevertheless


nonetheless


notwithstanding

wrong

erroneous


incorrect


faulty


mistaken


inaccurate


improper


erring


interesting

captivating - engaging - fascinating - compelling - intriguing

I was intrigued by his slow, deliberate way of talking and the serious look in his eyes.