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all of a sudden / all at once
پنجشنبه 9 آبان 1392 08:11
all of a sudden : suddenly, without warning (also: all at once ) All of a sudden Ed appeared at the door. We weren't expecting him to drop by. All at once Millie got up and left the house without any explanation.
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to put out
پنجشنبه 9 آبان 1392 08:06
to put out : to extinguish ( S ) No smoking is allowed in here. Please put out your cigarette. The fire fighters worked hard to put the brush fire out .
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at least
شنبه 4 آبان 1392 20:20
at least : a minimum of, no fewer (or less) than I spend at least two hours every night studying. Mike drinks at least a quart of water every day.
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Accustomed to
جمعه 3 آبان 1392 20:48
Accustomed to , not with. Don't Say: I'm accustomed with hot weather. Say: I'm accustomed to hot weather. Also Used to : He is used to the heat. be accustomed to (doing) something to be familiar with something and accept it as normal: We were accustomed to working together. become/grow/get accustomed to something Her...
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Accuse of / Charge with
جمعه 3 آبان 1392 20:40
Accuse of , not for. to say that you believe someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something bad Don't Say: She accused the man for stealing. Say: She accused the man of stealing. Charge takes with :The man was charged with murder. accuse somebody of (doing) something He was accused of murder. Smith accused her of...
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strength / weak point
پنجشنبه 2 آبان 1392 19:35
strength (opposite of weak point ) useful quality or ability [countable] a particular quality or ability that gives someone or something an advantage [≠ weakness]: Her main strength is her critical thinking ability. strength of The great strength of our plan lies in its simplicity. Be aware of your own strengths and...
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take somebody on
پنجشنبه 2 آبان 1392 19:33
Take somebody on to start to employ someone [= hire]: We're taking on 50 new staff this year.
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negotiation
پنجشنبه 2 آبان 1392 19:27
negotiation official discussions between the representatives of opposing groups who are trying to reach an agreement, especially in business or politics negotiation with The negotiations with the company had reached a crucial stage. negotiation between This follows private negotiations between the landowner, and the...
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contractor
پنجشنبه 2 آبان 1392 19:25
contractor a person or company that agrees to do work or provide goods for another company: a roofing contractor
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Absorbed in
پنجشنبه 2 آبان 1392 12:05
Absorbed (= very much interested) in , not at. Don't say: The man was absorbed at his work. Say: The man was absorbed in his work.
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to spend time
پنجشنبه 2 آبان 1392 11:57
to spend time : to do an activity over a period of time (S) Adrian would rather spend time watching TV than doing homework. I spent too much time getting ready this morning, so I was late for work.
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TO AFFORD
چهارشنبه 1 آبان 1392 12:29
TO AFFORD Our car is breaking all the time and we should buy a new one. Unfortunately we can't afford it now. He won 1 mln dollars last week! Now he can afford a trip wherever he wants!
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TO TACKLE
چهارشنبه 1 آبان 1392 12:27
TO TACKLE One of her New Year's resolutions was to tackle all her financial problems . When he was a child he was perfectly able to tackle all difficulties he came across. Now, he is not strong enough and gets depressed very often.
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SUICIDE
چهارشنبه 1 آبان 1392 12:16
SUICIDE After her husband had died, she tried to commit suicide . Fortunately, her daughter found her in time to call the ambulance. Many Japanese commit suicide due to work-related stress.
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TO DEVELOP
سهشنبه 30 مهر 1392 14:03
TO DEVELOP New printing method is being developed by his company. It'll probably be two times faster than currently used solutions. Our new house is being developed by a German company. I hope it'll be finished soon.
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TO INVOLVE
سهشنبه 30 مهر 1392 14:00
TO INVOLVE What does the job involve ? Will I have to travel a lot? Schools involve parents in their children education.
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TO PIERCE
سهشنبه 30 مهر 1392 13:57
TO PIERCE Most women have had their ears pierced , so that they can wear jewelry . Last summer his leg was pierced with a knife. He hasn't gotten over it yet.
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WRINKLE
سهشنبه 30 مهر 1392 13:19
WRINKLE Human faces become covered with wrinkles , as a result of the natural process of ageing. She couldn't stand the growing number of wrinkles on her face, so she decided on a plastic surgery.
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to go on / to keep on
سهشنبه 30 مهر 1392 13:09
to go on : to happen; to resume, to continue (also: to keep on ) Many people gathered near the accident to see what was going on. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please go on. The speaker kept on talking even though most of the audience had left.
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to have (time) off / to take time off
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 18:46
to have (time) off : to have free time, not to have to work (also: to take time off ( S ) ) The related form (S) to take time off is used when someone makes a decision to have free time, sometimes when others might not agree with the decision. Every morning the company workers have time off for a coffee break. Several...
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to look over / to go over / to read over/ to check over
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 18:41
to look over : to examine, to inspect closely (also: to go over, to read over, to check over ) ( S ) Go over is different from the other forms because it is not separable. I want to look my homework over again before I give it to the teacher. The politician went over his speech before the important presentation. You...
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To come up with
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 18:32
To come up with : to find, to discover After worrying for days, I finally came up with a solution to my problem. Even though Kwan doesn't have a job, He always comes up with enough money to pay his bills. Before coming up with my decisions, I always take my time talking the matter over with my mom. Come up: Happen,...
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few and far between
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:50
few and far between : not frequent, unusual, rare The time that our children get to stay up late are few and far between . Airplane travel is very safe because accidents are few and far between .
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to get to
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:47
to get to : to be able to do something special; to arrive at a place, such as home, work, etc. for the second definition, do not use the preposition to with the words home or there The children got to stay up late and watch a good movie for the family. I missed the bus and couldn't get to the office until ten o'clock....
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out of order
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:43
out of order : not in working condition The elevator was out of order , so we had to walk to the tenth floor of the building. We couldn't use the soft drink machine because it was out of order .
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to make friends
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:41
to make friends : to become friendly with others Patricia is a shy girl and doesn't make friends easily. During the cruise Ronald made friends with almost everyone on the ship.
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to count on
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:38
to count on : to trust someone in time of need (also: to depend on ) I can count on my parents to help me in an emergency. Don't depend on Frank to lend you any money; he doesn't have any.
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Reckless
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:35
Reckless (adj) not caring or worrying about the possible bad or dangerous results of your actions: He was accused of causing death by reckless driving. a reckless disregard for safety He ran into the burning house with reckless abandon (=without caring about the danger). —recklessly adverb —recklessness noun
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Murder
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:33
Murder (n.) the crime of deliberately killing someone On the night the murder was committed, he was out of the country. The man accused of her murder will appear in court today.
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Smuggle
شنبه 27 مهر 1392 08:31
Smuggle (v.) to take something or someone illegally from one country to another smuggle something across something The guns were smuggled across the border. smuggle something into/out of/from something Illegal immigrants are smuggled into the country by boat. (informal) to take something or someone secretly to a place...