پیشنهادهای حامد جباری (٣,٧٧٥)
skim milk ( n ) =milk that contains less fat than normal because the cream has been removed from it
skim 5 ( v ) =to illegally copy electronic information from a credit card, More than $98m of total bank fraud was taken by criminals using bank cards ...
skim 2 ( v ) =to move quickly and lightly over a surface, not touching it or only touching it occasionally, e. g. We watched the birds skimming over ...
skim 3 ( v ) =to read sth quickly in order to find a particular point or the main points, e. g. He skimmed through the article trying to find his nam ...
skim 4 ( v ) =to steal small amounts of money frequently over a period of time, e. g. He'd been skimming money from the store's accounts for years.
skim 1 ( v ) ( skɪm ) =to remove fat, cream, etc. from the surface of a liquid, e. g. Skim the jam and let it cool.
scorching 2 ( adj ) =used to emphasize how strong, powerful, etc. sth is, e. g. a scorching critique of the government's economic policy. a scorching ...
scorching 1 ( adj ) ( skɔrtʃɪŋ ) =very hot, e. g. They walked all day in the scorching heat.
scorcher ( n ) ( skɔrtʃər ) =a very hot day, e. g. It's a real scorcher today
scorched earth policy ( n ) = ( in a war ) a policy of destroying anything in a particular area that may be useful to the enemy
scorch mark ( n ) =a mark made on a surface by burning, e. g. There were slight scorch marks on the floor.
scorch 1 ( v ) ( skɔrtʃ ) =to burn and slightly damage a surface by making it too hot; to be slightly burned by heat, e. g. I scorched my dress when ...
scorch 2 ( v ) =to become or to make sth become dry and brown, especially from the heat of the sun or from chemicals, e. g. scorched grass. The leave ...
radicalize ( v ) ( r�dɪkəˌlaɪz ) =to make people more radical in their political opinions, e. g. Some of those involved had been radicalized by the V ...
radical chic ( n ) =fashionable left - wing views; the people, behavior, and way of life connected with these views
precede ( v ) ( prɪˈsid ) =to go in front of sb, e. g. She preceded him out of the room. =to happen before sth or come before sth sb in order, e. g. ...
obtain ( v ) ( əbˈteɪn ) =to get sth, especially by making an effort, e. g. I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report. =to exist, e. g. These ...
hasten ( v ) ( heɪsn ) =to say or do sth without delay, e. g. She saw his frown and hastened to explain. We hastened back to Boston. hasty ( adj ) ( ...
elevator ( n ) ( ɛləˌveɪt̮ər ) e. g. It's on the fifth floor, so we'd better take the elevator.
discard ( v ) ( dɪˈskɑrd ) =to get rid of sth that you no longer want or need, e. g. discarded newspapers. discard ( n ) =a person or thing that isn' ...
co - educational ( adj ) ( informal co - ed ) = ( of a school or an educational system ) where girls and boys are taught together, co - education ( n ...
candidate 2 ( n ) =a person or group that is considered suitable for sth or that is likely to get sth or to be sth, e. g. a PhD candidate ( sb doing ...
candidate 1 ( n ) ( k�ndədət ) =a person who is trying to be elected or is applying for a job, e. g. a presidential candidate. There were a large num ...
candidacy ( n ) ( k�ndədəsi ) ( pl. candidacies ) =the fact of being a candidate in an election, e. g. to announce your candidacy for the post.
wadding ( n ) ( wɑdɪŋ ) =soft material that you wrap around things to protect them
wad 3 ( n ) =a mass of soft material, used for blocking sth or keeping sth in place, e. g. The nurse used a wad of gauze to stop the bleeding.
wad 1 ( v ) ( wɑd ) =to fold or press sth into a tight wad, e. g. He wadded his towel into a ball. =to fill sth with soft material for warmth or prot ...
wad 2 ( n ) ( wɑd ) =a thick pile of pieces of paper, paper money, etc. folded or rolled together, e. g. He pulled a thick wad of $100 bills out of h ...
vulnerable ( adj ) ( vʌlnərəbl ) =weak and easily hurt physically or emotionally, e. g. She looked very vulnerable standing there on her own. vulnera ...
voluntourism ( n ) ( vɑlənˈtʊrɪzəm ) =a form of tourism in which travellers work without pay, usually for a charity, in countries they're visiting, v ...
voluntary 2 ( adj ) = ( of movements of the body ) that you can control, e. g. voluntary contraction of the calf muscles. #involuntary
voluntary 3 ( n ) ( vɑlənˌtɛri ) =a piece of music played before, during, or after a church service, usually on an organ
voluntary 1 ( adj ) e. g. a voluntary helper. voluntarily ( adv ) , volunteer ( v, n ) e. g. volunteer helpers. Schools need volunteers to help child ...
signify ( v ) ( sɪɡnəˌfaɪ ) =to be a sign of sth, e. g. This decision signified a radical change in their policies. =to be important, e. g. His prese ...
tormentor ( n ) ( tɔrˈmɛntər ) =a person who causes sb to suffer, e. g. The dog suddenly turned on its tormentors.
signifier ( n ) ( sɪɡnəˌfaɪər ) =the form of a linguistic sign, for example its sound or its printed form, rather than the meaning it expresses
significant other ( n ) =your husband, wife, partner, or someone that you have a special relationship with
signified ( n ) ( sɪɡnəˌfaɪd ) =the meaning expressed by a linguistic sign, rather than its form
significant figure ( n ) =each of the digit in a number that are needed in order to give it accurately
shrill 1 ( v ) ( ʃrɪl ) =to make an unpleasant, high, loud sound, e. g. Behind him, the telephone shrilled. =to say sth in a loud, high voice, e. g. ...
shrill 2 ( adj ) ( ʃrɪl ) ( shriller, shrillest ) = ( of sounds or voices ) very high and loud, in an unpleasant way, e. g. a shrill voice. shrilly ( ...
shrill 3 ( adj ) =loud and determined but often unreasonable, e. g. shrill protests.
retainer 3 ( n ) = ( old - fashioned ) a servant, especially one who has been with a family for a long time
retaining ( adj ) ( rɪˈteɪnɪŋ ) =intended to keep sth in the correct position, e. g. a retaining wall ( one that keeps the earth or water behind it i ...
retainer 1 ( n ) ( rɪˈteɪnər ) =a sum of money that is paid to sb to make sure they will be available to do work when they are needed, e. g. The agen ...
retainer 2 ( n ) =a device that keeps a person's teeth straight after they've had treatment with braces
retain ( v ) ( rɪˈteɪn ) =to keep sth sb; to continue to have sth sb, e. g. to retain your independence. a soil that retains moisture. a retaining fe ...
prejudice ( n ) ( prɛdʒədəs ) =an unreasonable dislike of or preference for a person, group, custom, etc. , especially when it's based on their race, ...
muted 3 ( adj ) = ( of musical instruments ) used with a mute, e. g. muted trumpets.
myth 1 ( n ) ( mɪθ ) =a story from ancient times, especially one that describes the early history of a people, mythological ( adj ) , mythology 1 ( n ...