لغت ۷ از درس ۱۵ کتاب ۵۰۴ …………………………….. Casual / ‘kæʒjʊəl / Happening by chance; not planned or expected; not calling attention to itself As the villain* stole the money from the blind man, he walked away in a casual manner. The bartender made a casual remark about the brawl* in the backroom. Following a casual meeting on the street, …
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Pledge -504-15-6
لغت ۶ از درس ۱۵ کتاب ۵۰۴ Pledge / pledʒ / Promise Before the grand jury, the sinister* gangster pledged to tell the whole truth. Monte was reluctant* to pledge his loyalty* to his new girlfriend. Pledged to discovering the facts, the journalist* began to dig up new evidence* for his readers. قول دادن تبهکار شرور در برابر …
Read More »Revise -504-15-5
لغت ۵ از درس ۱۵ کتاب ۵۰۴ …………………………………. Revise / rɪ’vaɪz / Change ; alter*; bring up to date My family revised its weekend plans when the weather turned hazy.* The dictionary was revised and then published in a more expensive* edition. Under the revised rules, Shane was eliminated* from competing.* تغییر دادن، دگرگون کردن، به روز کردن …
Read More »Sacred -504-15-4
لغت ۴ از درس ۱۵ کتاب ۵۰۴ Sacred / ‘seɪkrɪd / Worthy of respect , holy Her sacred medal had to be sold because the family was in urgent* need of money. It was revealed* by the journalist* that the sacred temple had been torn down. Kate made a sacred promise to her parents never to miss a Sunday church …
Read More »Mature -504-15-3
لغت ۳ از درس ۱۵ کتاب ۵۰۴ ………………………………. Mature / mə’tjʊə(r) / Ripe; fully grown or developed I could tell that Mitch was mature from the way he persisted* in his work. Only through mature study habits can a person hope to gain knowledge.* It is essential* that you behave in a mature way in the business world. …
Read More »Alter -504-15-2
لغت ۲ از درس ۱۵ کتاب ۵۰۴ …………………………… Alter / ‘ɔːltə / Make different; change; vary I altered my typical* lunch and had a steak instead. Dorothy agreed to alter my dress if I would reveal* its cost to her. It’s absurd* to spend money to alter that old candy store. دگرگون کردن، تغییر دادن، تغییر کردن …
Read More »Expand -504-15-1
لغت ۱ از درس ۱۵ کتاب ۵۰۴ …………………………………. Expand / ɪk’spænd / increase in size; enlarge; swell We will expand our business as soon as we locate a new building. Present laws against people who pollute* the air must be expanded. Expanding the comic strips, the editor* hoped that more people would buy his paper.. از نظر اندازه …
Read More »Bewildered -504-14-12
لغت دوازدهم از درس ۱۴ کتاب ۵۰۴ Bewildered / bɪ’wɪldə(r)d / confused completely; puzzled The lawyer was bewildered by his client’s* lack* of interest in the case. His partner’s weird* actions left Jack bewildered. Bewildered by the sudden hazy* weather, he decided not to go to the beach. کاملا گیج، مبهوت (بهت زده)، وکیل از بی توجهی موکلش …
Read More »Thrust -504-14-11
لغت یازدهم از درس ۱۴ کتاب ۵۰۴ ……………………………….. Thrust / θrʌst / push with force Once the jet engine was ignited,* it thrust the rocket from the ground. He had adequate* strength to thrust himself through the locked door. Eva was in a terrible rage* when she thrust herself into the room. با نیرو هل دادن، پرتاب کردن وقتیکه موتور …
Read More »Underdog -504-14-10
لغت دهم از درس ۱۴ کتاب ۵۰۴ ………………………….. Underdog / ‘ʌndə(r) dɒg / person having the worst of any struggle; one who is expected to lose Minority* groups complain about being the underdogs in this century.* I always feel sorry for the underdog in a street fight. The Jets were identified* as underdogs even though they had beaten the Steelers …
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