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RWFIB 449. Forgetting
✳️ Not to mention something #collocation
چه رسد به، حتی اگر ... را ذکر نکنیم، صرف نظر از، سواى ،گذشته از(اینکه)، قطع نظر از.
Cambridge Dictionary:
used when you want to emphasize something that you are adding to a list.
From Longman Dictionary:
used to introduce an additional thing that makes a situation even more difficult, surprising, interesting etc.

e.g.: I gave him a bonus, not to mention a better work schedule.
من بهش پاداش دادم, بماند که برنامه ی کاری بهتری هم دادم.

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RWFIB 448. Advertising's Aim
✳️ Shed light upon #idiom
روشنگری، برای افشای اطلاعات یا جزئیات مربوط به چیزی؛ برای روشن کردن یا کمک به مردم برای درک چیزی.
shed (some) light upon (something)
(idiomatic) Illuminate to the understanding; make intelligible; clarify or explain.
thefreedictionary.com :
To reveal information or details about something; to clarify or help people understand something. (A more formal version of "shed (some) light on something.")

e.g.: We've hired a private investigator to help shed light upon the clandestine dealings of the baron.
ما یک محقق خصوصی را استخدام کرده ایم تا بتواند در افشای جزئیات (اطلاعات) معاملات مخفی بارون به شما کمک کند.

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RWFIB 456. Graduation gifts
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go by the wayside
صرفنظر کردن
To be discarded, ignored, rejected, or set aside in favor of other considerations or more urgent matters.
دور انداخته شود ، نادیده گرفته شود ، رد شود یا به نفع سایر ملاحظات یا موارد ضروری تر کنار گذاشته شود.
e.g.: With the war in the Middle East intensifying, the president's plan for environmental reform has increasingly gone by the wayside.

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♥️ a bibliophile (=someone who likes books) دوستدار کتاب

From Longman Dictionary
-phile /faɪl/ (also -phil) #suffix [in nouns]
someone who likes something دوستدار
an Anglophile (=someone who likes English or British things).
Photophile: A person who finds comfort in natural light.
Astrophile: A person who loves stars, astronomy.

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❌ Hydrophobia: fear of water
❌ Xenophobia: Extreme fear from strangers

From Longman Dictionary
-phobia /fəʊbiə $ foʊ-/ suffix [in nouns]
1 technical a strong unreasonable dislike or fear of something, which may be part of a mental illness ترس
claustrophobia (=fear of being in a small enclosed space) بیماری ترس از فضای تنگ ومحصور
aquaphobia (=fear of water)
2 a dislike or hatred of something تنفر
Anglophobia (=a dislike of English or British things)
technophobias

RWFIB 481. Martian winter
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hunker down
آماده شدن (پناه گرفتن برای شرایط دشوار مثل زمستان) معمولاً برای دستیابی به چیزی یا محافظت
From Longman Dictionary
1 to bend your knees so that you are sitting on your heels very close to the ground. SYN=squat.
2 to make yourself comfortable in a safe place, especially for a long time
برای اینکه خود را در یک مکان امن و به خصوص برای مدت طولانی راحت باشید
3 [informal] to prepare yourself for a difficult situation
خود را برای یک شرایط دشوار آماده کردن
e.g.: The leaders hunkered down at a country estate for difficult peace negotiations.

استرالیا (به انگلیسی: Australia) کشوری در نیمکره جنوبی است. پایتخت استرالیا شهر کانبرا است، شهری که در آن مجلس کشور و خانه فرماندار کل قرار دارد. او به صورت تشریفاتی و به نمایندگی الیزابت دوم ریاست دولت را در استرالیا به عهده دارد. در عمل نخست‌وزیر منتخب در کنار دولت و مجلس اداره کشور را در دست دارند. سیدنی و ملبورن دو شهر بزرگ استرالیا هستند. استرالیا از شش ایالت و دو سرزمین یا قلمرو (Territory) تشکیل شده‌است که اختیاراتشان کمتر از ایالت‌هاست. ایالت‌ها و قلمروهای استرالیا عبارت‌اند از:
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1. ایالت نیو ساوت ولز (NSW) یا ولز جنوبی جدید که مرکز آن سیدنی است.
2. ایالت کوئینزلند (QLD) که مرکز آن بریزبن است.
3. ایالت استرالیای جنوبی (SA) که مرکز آن آدلاید است.
4. ایالت تاسمانی (TAS) که جزیره‌ای است در جنوب شرقی سرزمین اصلی و مرکز آن هوبارت است.
5. ایالت ویکتوریا (VIC) که مرکز آن ملبورن است.
6. ایالت استرالیای غربی (WA) که مرکز آن پرت است.
7. قلمرو سرزمین شمالی (NT) که مرکز آن داروین است.
8. قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا (ACT) شامل شهر کانبرا و اطراف آن.

Australia, officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area. The population of 26 million is highly urbanised and heavily concentrated on the eastern seaboard. Australia's capital is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney. The country's other major metropolitan areas are Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.
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Australia has six states—New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), South Australia (SA), Tasmania (TAS), Victoria (VIC) and Western Australia (WA)—and two major mainland territories—the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and the Northern Territory (NT).

Australia generates its income from various sources, including mining-related exports, telecommunications, banking, manufacturing, and international education.

RWFIB 448. Advertising's Aim
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Lord Kitchener Wants You is a 1914 advertisement by Alfred Leete which was developed into a recruitment poster. It depicted Lord Kitchener, the British Secretary of State for War, above the words "WANTS YOU". Kitchener, wearing the cap of a British Field Marshal, stares and points at the viewer calling them to enlist in the British Army against the Central Powers. The image is considered one of the most iconic and enduring images of World War
«لُرد کیچنر شما را میخواهد (فرامیخواند)» یک تبلیغات توسط آلفرد لیته در سال 1914 است که به یک پوستر استخدام تبدیل شده است. (در این پوستر) تصویر(عکس) این لرد کیچنر ، وزیر امور خارجه انگلیس در جنگ ، بالاتر از کلمات "WANTS YOU" به تصویر کشیده شده است. كیتچنر با كلاه كفی یك فیلد مارشال انگلیسی خیره شده و به تماشاچی اشاره می كند كه آنها را برای عضو شدن در ارتش انگلیس علیه قدرتهای مرکزی فرا می خواند. این تصویر یکی از شاخص ترین و ماندگارترین تصاویر جنگ جهانی اول در نظر گرفته می شود.

‍ Difference Between Contamination and Pollution

Most people use the terms contamination and pollution interchangeably as they both deal with unwanted elements.
The substances that cause pollution are termed as “pollutants” while those that lead to contamination are called “contaminants”. For instance, a waste material in a river may be called as a contaminant or a pollutant.
Another similarity is the remediation process. The clean-up steps for pollution are identical with that of contamination. Moreover, they are linked in a way that the introduction of harmful contaminants leads to pollution.
However, pollution is regarded with more negativity due to its more perilous impacts as compared to contamination. Indeed, these occurrences are interconnected and comparable; yet, they still have notable differences.

✳️ What is Contamination?

Contamination happens when an external material gets mixed with the original matter or area. For example, the mixture of ink with drinking water may already be termed as contamination. Contaminants may be chemical, biological, or radiological in nature.
Hence, they may be harmful or not. The following are various fields which are commonly particular regarding contamination: Chemistry,Radiology,Linguistics.

✳️ What is Pollution?
Pollution is particularly dealing with waste materials which harm our air, water, soil, and space. It occurs when the contaminants reach an alarming number. The following are the forms of pollution: Air, Water, Land, Light, Noise
The following are the two basic kinds of pollutants: Biodegradable, Non-biodegradable.
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✳️ Differences between Contamination and Pollution

1. Degree of Damage in Contamination vs Pollution
The degree of damage is typically higher among pollution cases as compared to contamination since pollutants often disturb ecosystems.

2. Environment in Contamination vs Pollution
Pollution is mostly associated with the environment whereas contamination may occur in a certain body or substance.

3. Source of Contamination and Pollution
Pollution is caused by man whereas contamination may be brought about by man or contaminants may be inherently present in the environment.

4. Form
Pollution can be due to chemical substances or energy such as light and sound. As for contamination, it is generally confined to substances.

RWFIB 491. Noiseless hunters
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swoop down
فرود سریع و ناگهانی پرنده یا هواپیما، به ویژه برای حمله به چیزی
To rush quickly downward in an abrupt sweeping motion.
An owl swooped down on the rabbit.

Longman Dictionary
swoop /swuːp/ verb [intransitive]
1 if a bird or aircraft swoops, it moves suddenly down through the air, especially in order to attack something
The eagle hovered, ready to swoop at any moment.
swoop down/over/across etc
A helicopter suddenly swooped down.