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Word |
Word Family |
Collocations |
Example sentence |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Other |
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attach to (col.)
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to be attached to (v)
تَعَلَّقَ |
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p.68-69 The swivel is
attached
to
(
مُتَعَلِّق على
) the travelling block (a
swivel
is something which is free to
rotate(
TT 1 Business and Commerce
I
attached (
عَلَّقْت
)a
label to each bag. |
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عَلَّقَ على . عَلَّقَ ب |
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bit (n)(of a drill)
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bit (n) (small piece)
قِطْعَةTT 1 Business and Commerce
My first job just involved doing a bit of
filing
and typing. |
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p.69
At
the end of
the
string
of drill pipes is the diamond-toothed bit. As the pipe
turns, the
bit cuts
the
borehole. |
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مِثْقَب ج مِثْقاب (تثّبت في الة الثَّقْب) |
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complaints (n)
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p.70
I'm
hearing
more
and more
complaints about
this
product.
TT 3 Crime and Society
What’s the
procedure
for making a complaint? |
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شكوى ج شكاوى |
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condense (v) (in chemistry)
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p.71 Fractions with high boiling points condense in the lower
part of the column. |
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كثَف . تَكَثَّفَ |
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considered (v)
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p.68
Why is
being a Roughneck considered
skilled
work?
TTelem 3 Crime and Society
The rules were considered unfair because they were applied
inconsistently.
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مُعْتَبَر |
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constituents (n)
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p.71 The first process in refining is fractional distillation, which
separates lighter constituents (fractions) from heavier ones.
TTelem 1 Business and Commerce
Hydrogen and oxygen are the
constituents
of water. |
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جزاء ج اجزاء |
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contracted (adj)
|
contract (n)
عقد . اتفاقية TTelem 1 Business and
Commerce
They signed a three-year
contract
with a record company. |
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p.71 Because the different parts of the verb be are usually
contracted in the Present Continuous, it is easy to miss out be
when using this tense.
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مُخْتَصَر |
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convert (v)
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p.71 To
convert
crude
oil into
useful products, it
has to be refined.
TTelem 10 Education
What is the
formula
for converting miles to kilometres?
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حَوَّلَ |
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deal with (v.col.)
|
|
deal (n)
صفقة تجارية . عملية مالية TTelem 3 Crime and Society
We are looking to set up trade deals with several
emergent
states. |
TTelem 3 Crime and Society
The matter will be dealt with by the
appropriate
authorities.
TTelem 6 Lifestyle
It is relatively easy to deal with someone who tends to
externalize
their thoughts and feelings.
TT 3 Crime and Society
The
military
was/were called in to deal with the riot. |
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عامل . تعامل مع
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disposal (n)
|
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p.72 They cannot easily be moved when their useful life is over, so
disposal can be a problem.
TT 5 Environment
The
disposal
of dangerous waste is controversial in terms of its impact on the
environment. |
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التخلَص من |
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drill (n)
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p.69 At the end of the string of drill pipes is the
diamond-toothed bit. As the pipe turns, the bit cuts the borehole. |
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مثقاب |
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freely (adv)
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p.69
The
swivel allows
the pipe to rotate
freely. |
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بحريَة |
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Word |
Word Family |
Collocations |
Example sentence |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Other |
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goggles (n)
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p.71 I’m looking for my goggles.
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نظارات خاصة لوِقاية العينين من الوهج والغبار |
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hydrocarbon (n) |
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|
Crude
oil
consists of
many different hydrocarbons mixed together.
Hydrocarbons
contain hydrogen
and
carbon in different combinations. p.71 |
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مركب كيماوي
من الكربون
والهيدروجين (مثل
البترول) |
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limited (adj)
|
limited liability(adj) (of stockholders not
“liable”-e.g.,responsible for company’s debts)محدود
الضمان |
limited company(n)-i.e., a corporation
شَرْكة محدودة
|
p.72 They need more support vessels because they have limited
storage.
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محدود |
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lower (v(
|
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low (adj)
في وضع منخفضp.71
Fractions with high
boiling points
condense
in the lower part of
the column.
TTelem 3 Crime and Society
The new tax laws will
benefit
people on low wages. |
The travelling block
raises
or lowers the pipe. p.69
p.467 Oxford Word Power “They lowered the boat into the water.” |
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ينزل |
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lubricate (v) |
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|
p.68 The mud is used for
lubricating the bit, as well as the turntable. |
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يزيّت (آلة) |
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lubricating (v)
|
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p.68
The mud is used for lubricating the bit, as well as the
turntable. |
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يزيّت (آلة) |
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moored (v)
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p.72 Spars are floating platforms moored to the sea bed.
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يرسى او يربط القارب او الرصيف العائم بالشاطيء او بقاع البحر |
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permanent (adj)
|
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P.69 I am living in Texas. (I don’t
think of this as permanent.)
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دائم |
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platform (n) |
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|
Gravity of fixed platforms sit
on the seabed. Jack-up platforms sit on steel legs. p.72 |
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ر صيف في
محطة القطار . مِنصَّة |
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pontoon (n)
|
pontoon bridge (n)
جسر عائم (على قوارب) |
|
p.72 –Stands on columns which sit on pontoons below the level of
the sea—these semi –submersible stands provide enough lift to float the
platform and enough weight to keep it upright.
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قارب من هذا النوع يعتمد عليه جسر عائم او رصيف عائم |
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position held (col.)
|
position (n) TT 1 Business and Commerce
Prospective
candidates for this position must complete an application form. |
position (n) TTelem 4 Travel and Transport
The seat can be
adjusted
to different positions.موقع |
p.68 On the Work Experience CV, you should put your employer’s name
and the position you held in the company.
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وضْع أو وظيفة يقام به |
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qualifications (n)
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p.69 An assistant driller needs
qualifications to do the job.
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مُؤًهلات
|
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qualified (adj)
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Qualify is the verb.
Qualified is the adjective, and qualifications is the noun. p.8
Apprenticeships
last
from one to three years.
In Alessandro's
case, over the
next two years he can obtain
vocational
qualifications to
become
a skilled Technician.
p51
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مؤهَّل |
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raise (v) |
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|
The travelling block
raises
or lowers the
pipe. p.69 |
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يرفع |
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refine (v) |
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|
To
convert
crude
oil into
useful products, it has
to be refined. p.71 |
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يصفي |
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reserves (n)
|
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p.70
Some
estimates
calculate
that up to
25%
of the world's
undiscovered
oil
reserves
could lie
beneath
the
Arctic
Ocean
.
TTelem 5 Environment
Britain’s oil reserves are an important
source
of
income. |
extra supply
|
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مقدار احتياطي (من الطعام مثلا) |
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rig (n) |
|
|
Why
is food
so
important on an oil rig? p.68
Why
do oil-rig
workers
learn
to fish? p.68 Read this description
of a drilling
rig and label these
components
on
the diagram. p.68 |
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مِنَصَّة كبيرة (حول بثر البترول مثلاً) |
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run on (pv=phrasal verb)
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|
p.69 The power drill is run on
diesel. |
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شَغَّلَ ب (تشغّل السيارة بالبنزين) |
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seabed (n) |
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|
4 spar platforms, or spars, are
floating platforms moored to the seabed. p.72 |
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قاع البحر |
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shore-based (adj) |
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|
Why
is he hoping to get
a shore-based
job?
p.68 |
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موقع العمل في
الشاطيء |
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stable (adj)
|
stable (n) (barn for animals)
إسطبل |
|
p.72 The platforms are very stable, even in rough seas.
TTelem 6 Lifestyle
Although the company’s fortunes have been
variable
over
the past year, the outlook is stable. |
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ثابت . مثسْتَقِرّ |
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Word |
Word Family |
Collocations |
Example sentence |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Other |
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suitable for (col.)
|
to be suited
for, to be appropriate for, to fit
(v)
بِ
لاقَ . يليق |
|
p.72
They are suitable for depth up to 1800m.
TT 8 Family and Home
This film is suitable for both
adults
and children. |
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لائِق |
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swivel (n,v)
|
|
|
p.68-69 The swivel is attached to the travelling block (a swivel
is something which is free to rotate). |
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وصْلة مُتراوحة (ميكانيكا) |
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vapour (n)
|
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|
p.71
This is
done by heating the
oil.
The
vapour
enters
a distillation column. |
steam, mist |
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بُخار . ضَباب خفيف |
