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the conditions that affect a situation, action, event etc situation/condition a tutor will give students a number of options and suggest they work out which one is the best in their circumstances start learning		circumstance [n] -/in/under ........ circumstances
do something official or concerted to achieve an aim or deal with a problem. they are expected to take action if sth goes wrong start learning		take action [v]
to search for and find (someone or something) they are expected to seek out resources and support for themselves if sth goes wrong/ parents sought out the best doctors in the field./ White blood cells seek out and destroy infections. start learning		seek out [v]
for this reason, so, therefore The cost of transport is a major expense for an industry. Hence factory location is an important consideration. start learning		hence [adv]
to imagine or represent something or someone as being perfect or better than they really are. SYN: respect, admire a British spelling of idealize Australians are uncomfortable with differences in status and hence idealise the idea of treating everyone equally start learning		idealise [v]
a story, event, action etc that shows the truth or existence of something very clearly an illustration of this is that most adult Australians call each other by their first names start learning		illustration of [n]
CRITICIZING something or somebody important/ serious, worrying/ ill/ making judgments some students may be critical of others who they known as doing nothing but study start learning		be critical of [adj]
to understand or think of something or someone in a particular way to notice, see, or recognize something some students perceive as doing noting but study start learning		perceive [v] perceive something/somebody as something// perceive something/somebody to be something perception[n] ادراك/ perceptive [adj]با درك
very interested in something because it seems strange or mysterious they are intrigued by all the new sights and sounds, new smells and tastes of their surroundings start learning		intrigued by/with [adj]
an extremely strong feeling of happiness and excitement which usually only lasts for a short time this period of euphoria may last from a couple of weeks to a month start learning		euphoria [n]
an event, performance etc that is not as good as you expected it to be. SYN disappointment after a period of euphoria the letdown is unavoidable/ The end of the book was a real letdown. start learning		letdown [n] ——> let down [v]
certain to happen and impossible to avoid Disease was an inevitable consequence of poor living conditions. start learning		inevitable [adj]
the feeling of being annoyed, upset, or impatient, because you cannot control or change a situation, or achieve something I was practically screaming with frustration. start learning		frustration [n]
to be familiar with something and accept it as normal [only before noun] usual the difference between the new culture and the way they were accustomed to living can be annoying for newcomers start learning		accustomed [adj] be/become/grow/get accustomed to (doing) something
اشتياق اوليه start learning		initial enthusiasm
the feeling of being annoyed about something, especially something that happens repeatedly or for a long time sth that makes you annoyed/ a painful sore feeling on a part of your body the initial enthusiasm turns into irritation, frustration, anger and depression. start learning		irritation [n] source of irritation/ irritation at/with —->irritable [adj](getting annoyed quickly or easily): feel irritable
very shy and quiet, and concerned only about your own thoughts you want to give up and go back in addition, they may feel homesick, bored, withdrawn and irritable during this period of ‘rejection’ as well. start learning		withdrawn [adj] feel withdrawn
خلق و خوى مثبت بين start learning		optimistic attitude
to explain the meaning of something to translate spoken words from one language into another/ to believe that sth sb does or sth that happens has a particular meaning: interpret sth as sth Freud’s attempts to interpret the meaning of dreams start learning		interpret [v]
very little/not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention. OPP: obvious behaving in a skilful and clever way, especially using indirect methods or language to hide what you are trying to do: a subtle plan they are able to interpret some of the subtle cultural clues which passed by unnoticed earlier start learning		subtle [adj]
if you ———— a change, an unpleasant experience etc, it happens to you or is done to you newcomers undergo a difficult situation to adjust themselves start learning		undergo [v]
to form an opinion that something is probably true because of information that you have A lot can be inferred from these statistics start learning		infer [v] infer sth from sth/ infer that
expressed in a way that is very clear and direct language or pictures that are explicit describe or show sex or violence very clearly I don't quite understand -- could you be a bit more explicit? start learning		explicit [adj] opp: implicit
the process of becoming similar to something.- ادغام the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas./ the absorption and digestion of food or nutrients assimilation of two same sounds coming after eachother start learning		assimilation [n]
something that is added to the middle of a document or piece of writing the act of putting something inside something else insertion of ‘r’ between two vowels in British language start learning		insertion [n] الحاق، درج كردن
to have a lot of respect for sb/sth and are slightly afraid of it start learning		to be/stand in awe of sb/sth
a feeling of great respect and liking for someone or something هيبت، ترس He felt great awe for the landscape. start learning		awe[n] feel awe// in/with owe
to begin to feel happy and relaxed in a new situation, home, job, or school I just came earlier to sort things out and settle in a bit start learning		settle in/ into sth
to look after and influence a child until he or she is grown up. SYN: raise to mention a subject or start to talk about it I’m from kuala Lumpur- that’s where I was born and brought up start learning		bring somebody up bring sb up to do sth/ be brought up (as) muslim be brought up
5. STAY SOMEWHERE: (old-fashioned) to pay to live in a room in someone’s house, to live with at the moment I’m lodging with a family at 13 anglesea Road in Bondi start learning		lodge at/with
because of/ due to after a while, immigrants gradually start to experience some difficulties owing to the differences between the two cultures start learning		owing to
insolvable /difficult to deal with my impression is that this issue is not insurmountable provided appropriate measures are taken start learning		insurmountable [adj]
a situation in which it is very difficult to decide what to do, because all the choices seem equally good or equally bad to get to the bottom of this dilemma/ in a dilemma at the same time, another way to get to the bottom of this dilemma could be that/to... start learning		dilemma [n]

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