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📕consume /kənˈsjuːm /
▸ verb [with obj.]
1 eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink):
ﻣﺼﺮﻑ ﮐﺮﺩﻥ ; ﺗﺤﻠﯿﻞ ﺭﻓﺘﻦ ; ﺍﺯ ﭘﺎ ﺩﺭﺁﻣﺪﻥ ; ﺳﺮﺑﻪ ﺳﺮ ﮐﺮﺩﻥ ;
✅(of a fire) completely destroy:
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✅the fire spread rapidly, consuming many homes.
✅آتش به سرعت پخش میشه و خانه ها را از بین می برد .
✅ use up (a resource):
this process consumes enormous amounts of energy.
✅این پروژه انرژی زیادی نیاز دارد
📘 (of a feeling) completely fill the mind of (someone)
📕Synonyms: absorb, apply, avail oneself of, deplete, devour,
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📕consume /kənˈsjuːm /
▸ verb [with obj.]
1 eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink):
ﻣﺼﺮﻑ ﮐﺮﺩﻥ ; ﺗﺤﻠﯿﻞ ﺭﻓﺘﻦ ; ﺍﺯ ﭘﺎ ﺩﺭﺁﻣﺪﻥ ; ﺳﺮﺑﻪ ﺳﺮ ﮐﺮﺩﻥ ;
✅(of a fire) completely destroy:
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✅the fire spread rapidly, consuming many homes.
✅آتش به سرعت پخش میشه و خانه ها را از بین می برد .
✅ use up (a resource):
this process consumes enormous amounts of energy.
✅این پروژه انرژی زیادی نیاز دارد
📘 (of a feeling) completely fill the mind of (someone)
📕Synonyms: absorb, apply, avail oneself of, deplete, devour,
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❌ He touched with his hand the ball.
✅ He touched the ball with his hand.
✅Note: The object of a transitive verb generally comes directly after the verb.
❌ He succeeded because he works hard.
✅ He succeeded because he worked hard.
📕Note: A Past Tense in the main clause should be followed by a Past Tense in the subordinate clause.
❌ Our teacher said that the earth moved round the sun.
✅ Our teacher said that the earth moves round the sun.
✅Note: A Past Tense in main clause may be followed by a Present Tense
in the subordinate clause when the subordinate clause expresses a universal truth.
❌ We start early lest we shall miss the train.
✅ We start early lest we should miss the train.
✅Note: When the subordinate clause comes after 'lest', the auxiliary Verb 'should' must be used, whatever be the Tense of the Verb in the main clause.
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✅ He touched the ball with his hand.
✅Note: The object of a transitive verb generally comes directly after the verb.
❌ He succeeded because he works hard.
✅ He succeeded because he worked hard.
📕Note: A Past Tense in the main clause should be followed by a Past Tense in the subordinate clause.
❌ Our teacher said that the earth moved round the sun.
✅ Our teacher said that the earth moves round the sun.
✅Note: A Past Tense in main clause may be followed by a Present Tense
in the subordinate clause when the subordinate clause expresses a universal truth.
❌ We start early lest we shall miss the train.
✅ We start early lest we should miss the train.
✅Note: When the subordinate clause comes after 'lest', the auxiliary Verb 'should' must be used, whatever be the Tense of the Verb in the main clause.
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📕📘Fewer , less
❎When a runner is on third base in baseball with less than two outs.
✅When a runner is on third base in baseball with fewer than two outs.
✅Note: We use fewer for countable items, situations in which you would ask “how many?” We use “less”
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❎When a runner is on third base in baseball with less than two outs.
✅When a runner is on third base in baseball with fewer than two outs.
✅Note: We use fewer for countable items, situations in which you would ask “how many?” We use “less”
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✅Advanced Passive Voice:
👉It Is Said That / He Is Said To (be) Supposed To..
✅“Main clause + noun clause” can be made passive in two ways.
📕Examples 👇
✅Active:👉 People say that he lives abroad now.
✅Passive: 👉: It’s said that he lives abroad now.
✅Passive :👉 He is said to live abroad now.
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📕Present "Be":
✅Active: They say (that) the man is a thief.
✅Passive : It’s said that the man is a thief.
✅Passive : 👉The man is said to be a thief.
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📕Simple Present Noun Clause:
✅Active: We understand that he dislikes children.
✅Passive : It’s understood that he dislikes children.
✅Passive : He is understood to dislike children.
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📕Past "Be":
✅Active: They say that he was very rich in the past.
✅Passive : It’s said that he was rich in the past.
✅Passive : He is said to have been very rich in the past.
📕Simple Past Noun Clause:
✅Active: People claim that he left the country two months ago.
✅Passive : It’s claimed that he left the country two months ago.
✅Passive : He is claimed to have left the country two months ago..
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✅Advanced Passive Voice:
👉It Is Said That / He Is Said To (be) Supposed To..
✅“Main clause + noun clause” can be made passive in two ways.
📕Examples 👇
✅Active:👉 People say that he lives abroad now.
✅Passive: 👉: It’s said that he lives abroad now.
✅Passive :👉 He is said to live abroad now.
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📕Present "Be":
✅Active: They say (that) the man is a thief.
✅Passive : It’s said that the man is a thief.
✅Passive : 👉The man is said to be a thief.
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📕Simple Present Noun Clause:
✅Active: We understand that he dislikes children.
✅Passive : It’s understood that he dislikes children.
✅Passive : He is understood to dislike children.
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📕Past "Be":
✅Active: They say that he was very rich in the past.
✅Passive : It’s said that he was rich in the past.
✅Passive : He is said to have been very rich in the past.
📕Simple Past Noun Clause:
✅Active: People claim that he left the country two months ago.
✅Passive : It’s claimed that he left the country two months ago.
✅Passive : He is claimed to have left the country two months ago..
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✅Read and learn the following idioms.
📘📕Bone to pick with someone –complaint, argument
✅e.g. I heard that you have rejected my proposal. I’m upset and have a bone to pick with you.
📕📘Bookworm – a person who reads a lot
✅e.g. The library is the perfect place for her to work because she is such a bookworm.
📘📕Botch up – to make a mistake, to ruin
✅e.g. I asked for her help with my watercolor painting. But when she decided to add some purple paint, I knew that she completely botched it up.
📕📘Bottom line – the end result, the ultimate cause
✅ e.g. He never practiced the piano, so the bottom line is, he can’t play very well.
📕📘brain – an intelligent person
✅e.g. She is such a brain; she will figure out how to solve the problem.
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📘📕Bone to pick with someone –complaint, argument
✅e.g. I heard that you have rejected my proposal. I’m upset and have a bone to pick with you.
📕📘Bookworm – a person who reads a lot
✅e.g. The library is the perfect place for her to work because she is such a bookworm.
📘📕Botch up – to make a mistake, to ruin
✅e.g. I asked for her help with my watercolor painting. But when she decided to add some purple paint, I knew that she completely botched it up.
📕📘Bottom line – the end result, the ultimate cause
✅ e.g. He never practiced the piano, so the bottom line is, he can’t play very well.
📕📘brain – an intelligent person
✅e.g. She is such a brain; she will figure out how to solve the problem.
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✅suppose /səˈpəʊz/
📕verb
✅meaning
think or assume that something is true or probable but lack proof or certain knowledge.
📘I suppose I got there about noon.
📕I'm supposed to be meeting someone at the airport.
✅The procedure supposes that a will has already been proved.
✅Synonyms :
assume
presume
expect
believe
✅Phrases
📕I suppose so — used to express hesitant agreement.
📘You see I have to do this?’ ‘I suppose so.’"
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📕verb
✅meaning
think or assume that something is true or probable but lack proof or certain knowledge.
📘I suppose I got there about noon.
📕I'm supposed to be meeting someone at the airport.
✅The procedure supposes that a will has already been proved.
✅Synonyms :
assume
presume
expect
believe
✅Phrases
📕I suppose so — used to express hesitant agreement.
📘You see I have to do this?’ ‘I suppose so.’"
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📕📘Some points about allow.
✅allow + to + infinitive: It allows to do something.
✅allow + verb+ -ing: It allows doing something
✅allow + pronoun + to + infinitive: It allows me to do something.
✅allow + pronoun + verb+ -ing: It allows me doing something.
✅allow + noun: It allows something
✅allow + noun + verb: It allows something to be done.
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✅allow + to + infinitive: It allows to do something.
✅allow + verb+ -ing: It allows doing something
✅allow + pronoun + to + infinitive: It allows me to do something.
✅allow + pronoun + verb+ -ing: It allows me doing something.
✅allow + noun: It allows something
✅allow + noun + verb: It allows something to be done.
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📕📘See a man about a dog
✅Meaning;
If you do not want to tell someone the truth about where you are going or what you are doing, you can say, “I’m going to see a man about a dog”. Often used when you need to go to the toilet or to buy an alcoholic drink.
✅Origin:
The one of the characters tries to get out of a difficult situation by saying, "Excuse me I can't stop; I've got to see a man about a dog".
📕Examples
✅I'm just going to see a man about a dog. I’ll be back soon.
✅I’m sorry but I have to go now. I need to see a man about a dog.
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✅Meaning;
If you do not want to tell someone the truth about where you are going or what you are doing, you can say, “I’m going to see a man about a dog”. Often used when you need to go to the toilet or to buy an alcoholic drink.
✅Origin:
The one of the characters tries to get out of a difficult situation by saying, "Excuse me I can't stop; I've got to see a man about a dog".
📕Examples
✅I'm just going to see a man about a dog. I’ll be back soon.
✅I’m sorry but I have to go now. I need to see a man about a dog.
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✅Ever and what comes with it read these carefully 👇👇
✅whoever..
a person or people who; any person who
(هر فردی که)،
✅whatever..
any or every; anything or everything
(هرچه که)،
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✅whichever..
used to say what feature or quality isimportant in deciding something
(هر کدام که). اضافه کردن
📕Ever .
used for emphasis when you are comparing things..
بیانگر تاکیدی است، که معمولا نشان دهنده سردرگمی و یا تعجب است:
✅Whoever would do such a thing?
(چه فردی چنین کاری انجام میدهد ؟
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✅Ever and what comes with it read these carefully 👇👇
✅whoever..
a person or people who; any person who
(هر فردی که)،
✅whatever..
any or every; anything or everything
(هرچه که)،
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✅whichever..
used to say what feature or quality isimportant in deciding something
(هر کدام که). اضافه کردن
📕Ever .
used for emphasis when you are comparing things..
بیانگر تاکیدی است، که معمولا نشان دهنده سردرگمی و یا تعجب است:
✅Whoever would do such a thing?
(چه فردی چنین کاری انجام میدهد ؟
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✅ Ways To Say “You are Welcome”
No problem.
Of course.
It was nothing.
No worries.
My pleasure.
Not at all.
You’re welcome.
Happy to serve you.
Oh anytime.
Don’t mention it.
You got it.
Glad to help.
Anytime.
That’s all right.
Glad to be of any assistance.
Sure.
Sure thing.
It’s okay.
It’s alright.
Mention it.
Never mention.
Glad to have helped.
Not a problem.
I’m happy to help you.
It’s my duty.
That’s absolutely fine.
Certainly.
Cool.
It’s all gravy.
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No problem.
Of course.
It was nothing.
No worries.
My pleasure.
Not at all.
You’re welcome.
Happy to serve you.
Oh anytime.
Don’t mention it.
You got it.
Glad to help.
Anytime.
That’s all right.
Glad to be of any assistance.
Sure.
Sure thing.
It’s okay.
It’s alright.
Mention it.
Never mention.
Glad to have helped.
Not a problem.
I’m happy to help you.
It’s my duty.
That’s absolutely fine.
Certainly.
Cool.
It’s all gravy.
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📕📘suppose /səˈpəʊz/
✅verb
✅meaning
think or assume that something is true or probable but lack proof or certain knowledge.
✅.I suppose I got there about noon.
📕.I'm supposed to be meeting someone at the airport.
3.The procedure supposes that a will has already been proved.
✅Synonyms :
📘assume
📕presume
📘expect
📕believe
✅Phrases
I suppose so — used to express hesitant agreement.
You see I have to do this?’ ‘I suppose so.’"
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✅verb
✅meaning
think or assume that something is true or probable but lack proof or certain knowledge.
✅.I suppose I got there about noon.
📕.I'm supposed to be meeting someone at the airport.
3.The procedure supposes that a will has already been proved.
✅Synonyms :
📘assume
📕presume
📘expect
📕believe
✅Phrases
I suppose so — used to express hesitant agreement.
You see I have to do this?’ ‘I suppose so.’"
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#expression
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