A Visit to Grandmother

Part 1

Instant = immediate                                           فورا                                          

Venture = to risk                                              جرات                                                    

Timidly = shyly                                     کمرو                                                    

Bent = twisted                                                  خم شدن                                                         

Uncertainty = doubt                                          شک                                                     

Attend = go to                                                  حضور داشتن در                                            

Reunion = get-together – gathering -     meeting             تجدید دیدار                                 

Packing for camp = to get ready for travel                                 آماده شدن برای مسافرت    

Affair = matter                                                  کار - امر                                               

Go along = join                                                 پیوستن                                      

Buddy = friend                                                 رفیق                                                     

Diploma = certificate                                                     دیپلم                                                 

Snapped up = to obtain sth because you want it very much                                بدست آوردن  

Crafty = cunning                                               حیله گر – با مهارت                                        

Gal = a girl or woman                                                               دختر                                    

Offhand way = casually                                     بی تامل                                                 

Drop in = visit                                                               ملاقات              

Farther = beyond                                                          پیش تر                                      

Suspicion = doubt                                                         تردید                                           

Heading to = going in a certain direction                        رفتن به یک مسیر معین                      

Con man = cheat man                                                               مرئ گل زن                    

Don = put on                                                                                        برتن کردن         

Indulgence = patience                                                                           بخشیدن              

Usher = guide                                                                    راهنمایی کردن

Ill-behaved = rude                                                                    گستاخ                                

Laid up = in bed, debilitated                                                      ناتوان - ضعیف                   

Eyed = looked                                                                                      نگاه کرد                  

Squint = narrow your eyes                                                        نگاه کردن با چشمانی باریک

Straw = grain plants that have been cut and dried                                  نی                          

Wrinkle = a line or small fold in your skin                                              چروک                     

Coarse = rough                                                                                    درشت - خشن         

Handkerchief = tissue                                                                          دستمال              

Iron = flatten                                                                                         انو کردن            

Wipe = clean                                                                                        پاک کردن                 

Housecoat = dressing gown                                                                  لباس خانه                

Mercy = compassion                                                                            رحم - بخشش             

Spread up = to open to a fuller extent or width                                                             

Grimace = make a face                                                 شکلک در آوردن                         

Hug =   hold close                                                                     در آغوش گرفتن         

Squarely = straight                                                                    راست                           

Hop = jump                                                                              رقصیدن                        

Preacher = priest                                                                      واعظ                          

Thief = robber                                                                          دزد                               

Embarrass = make ashamed                                                     شرمسار                    

Liquor store = juice store                                             مغازه مشروب                            

Call up = an order to join the armed forces – conscription, the draft   احظار برای فعالیت نظامی

Reach out = extend                                                                                                      

Lift sb into the ground = bury sb                                    دفن کردن                                  

Knit = join                                            بهم پیوستن                                                         

Spoke softly = Spoke tenderly                          با ملایمت صحبت کردن                             

Chuckle = laugh quietly                                                 پیش خود خندیدن                          

Spell = magic charm - curse                                                      سحر - طلسم                    

Arranged = set                                                                         آراستن – قرار گذاشتن            

Parlor = a room in a private house for sitting in, entertaining visitors, etc.            اطاق نشیمن   

Volunteered = a person who does a job without being paid for it                       داوطلب       

Footloose = free to do as one pleases.                          بی بند و بار- آزاد

Short crop = short hair                                      موی کوتاه

Kinky = curled                                                 فرفری

Forehead = brow                                                         پیشانی                                      

Honey-colored = yellowish                                           مایل به زردی

Eyelash = one of the hairs growing on the edge of the eyelids                 مژه                  

Sheath = cover                                                             پوشاندن                                     

All through the meal = during the meal                           در طول غذا                                

Steering = direction-finding                                                       هدایت کردن                   

Protest = complaint                                                                   اعتراض                       

Mash = puree                                                                           پوره                             

Halfway = middle                                                                     مابین                             

Nodded = move up and down                                                  تکان سر                       

Slid =   glide                                                                             ریزش               

Giggle = silly laugh                                                                ول خندیدن          

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