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کتاب Street Talk 2 - نگاهی نزدیک‌تر: درس 4

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gung ho
[صفت]

very enthusiastic and dedicated

بسیار مشتاق, بسیار متعهد

بسیار مشتاق, بسیار متعهد

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to kowtow
[فعل]

bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

پیشانی بر زمین نهادن (از رسوم چینی به نشانه احترام)

پیشانی بر زمین نهادن (از رسوم چینی به نشانه احترام)

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kung fu
[اسم]

a Chinese martial art encompassing a wide range of fighting styles and techniques

کونگ‌فو, هنرهای رزمی چینی

کونگ‌فو, هنرهای رزمی چینی

Ex: Kung fu requires dedication and perseverance to achieve proficiency.
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adieu
[حرف ندا]

used as a poetic way to bid someone farewell

خداحافظ, وداع

خداحافظ, وداع

Ex: Adieu, my love.
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a la carte
[قید]

by ordering items listed individually on a menu

به‌صورت جداگانه, به‌صورت الفبائی

به‌صورت جداگانه, به‌صورت الفبائی

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ambiance
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the atmosphere of an environment

جو, فضا

جو, فضا

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aperitif
[اسم]

a drink, particularly alcoholic, consumed before a meal to stimulate one's appetite

نوشیدنی پیش از غذا (اشتهاآور)

نوشیدنی پیش از غذا (اشتهاآور)

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apropos
[قید]

at an appropriate or fitting moment

به‌موقع, مناسب

به‌موقع, مناسب

Ex: The rain stopped apropos, allowing us to proceed with our outdoor event without interruption.
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attache
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a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission

رایزن

رایزن

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blase
[صفت]

nonchalantly unconcerned

بی‌احساس, بی‌توجه

بی‌احساس, بی‌توجه

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bon appetit
[حرف ندا]

used to wish someone a good appetite or enjoyable meal before they start eating

نوش جان

نوش جان

Ex: Entering the café, the customer noticed a sign that read, "Daily Specials: Bon appétit!"
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bon voyage
[حرف ندا]

used to wish someone a safe and enjoyable journey before they embark on a trip

سفر خوشی داشته باشید!, به سفر خوش بگذرد!

سفر خوشی داشته باشید!, به سفر خوش بگذرد!

Ex: Bon voyage, ladies and gentlemen!
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bourgeois
[صفت]

belonging to the middle class

برجوازی, متوسطه

برجوازی, متوسطه

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boutique
[اسم]

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

بوتیک

بوتیک

Ex: boutique carries a curated selection of high-end fashion brands that you ca n't find elsewhere .
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bric-a-brac
[اسم]

small, decorative items or trinkets, often of little value individually but collectively creating a visually appealing display

خرت‌وپرت, اشیای کوچک و بدیع

خرت‌وپرت, اشیای کوچک و بدیع

Ex: His desk was cluttered bric-a-brac collected during his travels , each item holding sentimental value and memories of past adventures .
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brouhaha
[اسم]

loud confused noise from many sources

هیاهو, سر و صدا

هیاهو, سر و صدا

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camaraderie
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a feeling of mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together

رفاقت

رفاقت

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complete freedom or unrestricted authority given to someone to act as they wish in a particular situation

اختیار تام, اختیار نامحدود

اختیار تام, اختیار نامحدود

Ex: The author was carte blanche by the publisher to write the book however he saw fit , without any constraints on content or style .
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chateau
[اسم]

a large country house or mansion, typically of French origin, often associated with luxury, grandeur, and historical significance

کاخ, قصر

کاخ, قصر

Ex: chateau served as a luxurious retreat for royalty and aristocrats , hosting lavish banquets , soirées , and hunting parties in its sprawling estate .
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collage
[اسم]

the art of making pictures by sticking photographs, pieces of cloth or colored paper onto a surface

کلاژ

کلاژ

Ex: The gallery collages depicting nature scenes made from pressed flowers and leaves .
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concierge
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someone who is employed by a hotel to help guests by booking events, making restaurant reservations, etc.

دربان هتل

دربان هتل

Ex: Whether it's arranging a romantic dinner or organizing a guided tour, the concierge goes above and beyond to ensure that guests have a memorable and enjoyable stay at the hotel.
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connoisseur
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an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality

خبره

خبره

Ex: The connoisseur curated a playlist spanning genres and eras , showcasing lesser-known gems alongside timeless classics for an eclectic listening experience .
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coup
[اسم]

a brilliant and notable success

موفقیت بزرگ, پیشرفت چشمگیر

موفقیت بزرگ, پیشرفت چشمگیر

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coup d'etat
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a sudden, violent seizure of governmental power by a small group

کودتا

کودتا

Ex: The citizens took to the streets in protest against the coup d'état, demanding the restoration of democratic governance.
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a sweet alcoholic drink with mint flavor

شراب نعنایی

شراب نعنایی

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a sweet alcoholic drink with chocolate flavor

شراب شکلاتی

شراب شکلاتی

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cul-de-sac
[اسم]

a street with one closed end

بن‌بست

بن‌بست

Ex: cul-de-sac felt very peaceful , with only a few cars passing by each day .
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debacle
[اسم]

an absolute failure which leads to shame or disgrace

شکست فجیع, سرنگونی، افتضاح

شکست فجیع, سرنگونی، افتضاح

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debut
[اسم]

the act of beginning something new

اولین ظهور, دیبیوت

اولین ظهور, دیبیوت

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debutante
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a woman who is making a public appearance for the first time, especially in movies or sports

تازه‌کار (مؤنث), (کسی که برای اولین بار به‌شکل عمومی ظاهر می‌شود)

تازه‌کار (مؤنث), (کسی که برای اولین بار به‌شکل عمومی ظاهر می‌شود)

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declasse
[صفت]

having lost social or cultural status, often implying a decline in class or prestige

کاهش‌یافته, تنزل‌یافته

کاهش‌یافته, تنزل‌یافته

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deja vu
[اسم]

the feeling that a current situation has happened before, even though it is new

آشناپنداری

آشناپنداری

Ex: As she walked into the unfamiliar room, a strong sense of déjà vu overwhelmed her.
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a phrase or word that intentionally conveys two distinct meanings, usually with one sexual connotation

سخن دوپهلو, حرف کنایه‌آمیز

سخن دوپهلو, حرف کنایه‌آمیز

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echelon
[اسم]

a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society, indicating a person's status or authority within that hierarchy

سطح, درجه

سطح, درجه

Ex: Many young professionals aspire to climb echelons of their respective fields to achieve greater recognition and success .
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eclair
[اسم]

an oval cake made with a light pastry, filled with cream or custard and topped with chocolate icing

اکلر

اکلر

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elite
[اسم]

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

نخبه, نخبگان

نخبه, نخبگان

Ex: He aspired to join the elite of the academic world .
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emigre
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an individual who has left their native country to settle in another due to political reasons, war, or other upheavals

مهاجر

مهاجر

Ex: Despite the challenges of being an emigré, he remained hopeful for the future, grateful for the opportunities and freedoms afforded to him in his new country.
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ennui
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a feeling of being bored, tired, or dissatisfied because nothing interesting or exciting is happening

بی‌حوصلگی, ملالت

بی‌حوصلگی, ملالت

Ex: He sought to escape ennui of his daily routine by traveling to exotic destinations .
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en route
[قید]

on a route to some place

در مسیر, در راه

در مسیر, در راه

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ensemble
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a cohesive group of performers in ballet or theater who work together in synchronized movements or actions to support the main performers or create a backdrop for the production

گروه, اجتماع

گروه, اجتماع

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entree
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the main segment of a meal

غذای اصلی

غذای اصلی

Ex: He always saves room for dessert , no matter how filling entree is .
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*** This French expression refers to something that has been done and cannot be changed.

واقع انجام شده,  facto به واقعیت پیوسته

واقع انجام شده, facto به واقعیت پیوسته

Ex: He used his savings to buy a motorbike and then presented his parents with fait accompli.
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faux pas
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an extremely embarrassing and inappropriate comment or behavior in a particular social situation

گاف, لغزش

گاف, لغزش

Ex: Realizing faux pas, he quickly apologized and tried to make amends .
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finale
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the closing section of a musical composition

فینال, پایان

فینال, پایان

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finesse
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the act of dealing with a situation in a subtle and skillful way

ظرافت, مهارت

ظرافت, مهارت

Ex: She approached the delicate situation with finesse, avoiding any hurt feelings.
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gourmand
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someone who takes great pleasure in food and dining, often with a discerning palate and a penchant for indulgence

شکم‌پرست, پرخور، دله

شکم‌پرست, پرخور، دله

Ex: Emily 's passion for cooking and exploring new flavors marked her as gourmand among her friends and family .
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gourmet
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someone who enjoys and knows about food and wine very much

غذاشناس, خوراک‌شناس

غذاشناس, خوراک‌شناس

Ex: As a gourmet , he enjoys pairing wines gourmet cheeses to enhance the dining experience .
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the products of making highly fashionable and expensive clothing

لباس‌های شیک و درجه‌یک, اوت کوتور

لباس‌های شیک و درجه‌یک, اوت کوتور

Ex: As an aspiring fashion designer , she dreams of one day presenting her haute couture collection on the runways of Paris .
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fancy and carefully prepared food with beautiful presentation and top-notch ingredients

*هنر پخت غذا

*هنر پخت غذا

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a small dish served before the main course as an appetizer

پیش‌‌غذا

پیش‌‌غذا

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an intangible quality that makes someone or something attractive, appealing, or intriguing, but which is difficult to describe or define

ناشناخته, جذابیت غیرقابل توصیف

ناشناخته, جذابیت غیرقابل توصیف

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the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs

لیبرالیسم اقتصادی, عدم دخالت دولت

لیبرالیسم اقتصادی, عدم دخالت دولت

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someone who is in charge of the waiters and waitresses of a restaurant

سرپیشخدمت

سرپیشخدمت

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malaise
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a feeling of being physically ill and irritated without knowing the reason

بیمارگونگی, بی‌حالی

بیمارگونگی, بی‌حالی

Ex: After recovering from the flu , he experienced malaise, making it difficult to return to his normal routine .
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Mardi Gras
[اسم]

a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans

کارناوال ماردی گرا, جشن ماردی گرا

کارناوال ماردی گرا, جشن ماردی گرا

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melange
[اسم]

a motley assortment of things

ترکیب, آمیزه، مخلوط

ترکیب, آمیزه، مخلوط

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melee
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a fight that is noisy, confusing, and involves many people

ستیزه, غوغا

ستیزه, غوغا

Ex: The marketplace descended into melee when the sale began and people rushed to grab deals .
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household for three; an arrangement where a married couple and a lover of one of them live together while sharing sexual relations

منازل سه نفره, رابطه سه نفره

منازل سه نفره, رابطه سه نفره

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milieu
[اسم]

the social or cultural setting or environment

محیط, قلمرو، اطراف، دوروبَر

محیط, قلمرو، اطراف، دوروبَر

Ex: The rural countryside offered a milieu for those seeking refuge from the fast-paced urban lifestyle .
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monsieur
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used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'

آقا, جناب

آقا, جناب

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nom de plume
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an author's pseudonym

نام مستعار, نام قلمی

نام مستعار, نام قلمی

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a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

نوکیسه, نوکیسان

نوکیسه, نوکیسان

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a French style of cooking known for its light, delicate dishes, fresh ingredients, and artistic presentation

خوراک‌پزی نوین

خوراک‌پزی نوین

Ex: The chef 's training nouvelle cuisine techniques transformed the traditional dishes at the bistro into modern culinary masterpieces .
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passe
[صفت]

outdated, or no longer in style

غیرمد روز, از رده خارج

غیرمد روز, از رده خارج

Ex: His music tastes are a bit passé, favoring bands that peaked decades ago.
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the most important or impressive part of a series, event, or work

نمونه برجسته (در یک کلکسیون)

نمونه برجسته (در یک کلکسیون)

Ex: The pièce de résistance of the conference was the keynote speaker’s groundbreaking lecture.
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pied-a-terre
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a small secondary residence, typically located in a city or urban area, that is used as a temporary or occasional dwelling

محل اقامتی که به طور موقت استفاده می‌شود

محل اقامتی که به طور موقت استفاده می‌شود

Ex: The pied-à-terre was modest but tastefully decorated, providing a cozy retreat after long days in the bustling city.
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poignant
[صفت]

causing strong emotions, especially sadness or empathy

نیش‌دار, تندوتلخ

نیش‌دار, تندوتلخ

Ex: The movie ended with poignant scene that left the audience in tears .
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potpourri
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a collection or mixture of miscellaneous items, often diverse in nature

گلچین, منتخب، مجموعه

گلچین, منتخب، مجموعه

Ex: The committee 's proposal was potpourri of ideas gathered from brainstorming sessions , each contributing to the overall vision .
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RSVP
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a French phrase meaning "Please respond," used on invitations to request a reply about whether the person will attend an event or not

پاسخ درخواست, تأیید حضور

پاسخ درخواست, تأیید حضور

Ex: RSVP requested whether you 'd be attending in person or virtually .
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risque
[صفت]

suggestive of sexual impropriety

غیراخلاقی, جسورانه

غیراخلاقی, جسورانه

Ex: The art exhibit featured risqué pieces that challenged traditional notions of decency.
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salon
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elegant sitting room where guests are received

سالون, سالن

سالون, سالن

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savoir-faire
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social skill

نکته سنجی, مهارت اجتماعی

نکته سنجی, مهارت اجتماعی

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tete-a-tete
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a private discussion, often between two people

گفتگو خصوصی, گفتگوی دونفره

گفتگو خصوصی, گفتگوی دونفره

Ex: The professor and the student had tete-a-tete about his research paper .
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touche
[حرف ندا]

used humorously to show that someone has made a good point in an argument or discussion

احسنت, گل گفتی

احسنت, گل گفتی

Ex: I may have underestimated your ability to counter my remarks, touché.
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a brilliant or masterful performance that attracts a lot of attention or displays great skill

نمایش قدرت

نمایش قدرت

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an art technique that deceives the eye by creating realistic optical illusions

اثری که خطای‌دید ایجاد می‌کند

اثری که خطای‌دید ایجاد می‌کند

Ex: She decorated her living room trompe l'oeil wallpaper that resembled wood paneling .
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vis-a-vis
[حرف اضافه]

used to indicate a comparison or contrast between two things or people

در مقایسه با, نسبت به

در مقایسه با, نسبت به

Ex: She felt insecure vis-à-vis her older sister.
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voila
[حرف ندا]

used to express the sudden appearance, revelation, or accomplishment of something

ببینید, ها!

ببینید, ها!

Ex: You take this card, insert it into the slot, and voilà, your room key is dispensed.
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angst
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an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom

اضطراب, نگرانی فلسفی

اضطراب, نگرانی فلسفی

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ersatz
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an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation

جایگزین مصنوعی, جایگزین نامرغوب

جایگزین مصنوعی, جایگزین نامرغوب

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gesundheit
[حرف ندا]

*** used when somebody has sneezed to wish them good health

عافیت باشد, سلامت باشید

عافیت باشد, سلامت باشید

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kaput
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destroyed or killed

نابود, خردشده

نابود, خردشده

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kindergarten
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a class or school that prepares four-year-old to six-year-old children for elementary school

مهدکودک

مهدکودک

Ex: Teachers kindergarten play a vital role in fostering a love for learning , encouraging curiosity , and helping children develop important interpersonal skills through group activities .
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verboten
[صفت]

forbidden or prohibited, especially by authority or law

Ex: Any form of cheating is verboten in this academic institution.
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wunderkind
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a young person who achieves remarkable success

جوان موفق, جوان اعجوبه

جوان موفق, جوان اعجوبه

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Achilles' heel
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a point of weakness or vulnerability

پاشنه آشیل, نقطه‌ضعف

پاشنه آشیل, نقطه‌ضعف

Ex: The food supply proved to be the nation's Achilles' heel in its defense against terrorist attacks.
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adonis
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a very good-looking or sexually appealing young man

مرد جوان فوق‌العاده جذاب

مرد جوان فوق‌العاده جذاب

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ambrosia
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a sweet fruit salad that typically contains shredded coconut, marshmallows, and whipped cream

آمبروزیا (سالاد میوه)

آمبروزیا (سالاد میوه)

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aphrodisiac
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stimulating sexual desire

محرک جنسی, افزاینده میل جنسی

محرک جنسی, افزاینده میل جنسی

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charisma
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a compelling charm or attractiveness that inspires devotion and enthusiasm in others

جذبه, گیرایی

جذبه, گیرایی

Ex: Despite his lack of experience , charisma won over the voters .
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colossal
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extremely large in size or scale

غول‌پیکر

غول‌پیکر

Ex: The canyon was colossal natural wonder , with towering cliffs and a river carving through the landscape .
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cosmos
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the universe, particularly when it is thought of as a systematic whole

کیهان

کیهان

Ex: Understanding cosmos requires interdisciplinary collaboration across astronomy , cosmology , and physics .
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erotic
[صفت]

relating to or causing sexual arousal or excitement

شهوانی, احساسی

شهوانی, احساسی

Ex: Emily explores her own sexuality erotic fantasies and self-exploration .
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eureka
[حرف ندا]

used to express sudden realization, discovery, or enlightenment

هورا!, یافتم!

هورا!, یافتم!

Ex: Eureka!
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marathon
[اسم]

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

ماراتن

ماراتن

Ex: Running marathon requires endurance and dedication .
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mentor
[اسم]

a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience

مربی, مرشد

مربی, مرشد

Ex: mentor encouraged her mentee to set ambitious goals and provided the necessary resources and encouragement to help them achieve success .
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narcissism
[اسم]

a psychological trait or personality disorder where someone is excessively self-centered and believes they are superior to others

خودشیفتگی

خودشیفتگی

Ex: Despite his outward confidence , narcissism masked deep-seated insecurities and fear of rejection .
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nectar
[اسم]

the sweet juice from fruits, often undiluted and pure

شربت

شربت

Ex: Their brand nectar is popular because it contains no added sugars ; it 's just pure fruit juice .
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nemesis
[اسم]

a formidable opponent or persistent force that causes misery, defeat, or downfall

دشمن سرسخت, نقشۀ انتقام جویانه

دشمن سرسخت, نقشۀ انتقام جویانه

Ex: His arrogance was his nemesis, leading to his professional and personal downfall .
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odyssey
[اسم]

a long wandering and eventful journey

ماجراجویی, سفر پرماجرا

ماجراجویی, سفر پرماجرا

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