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posse

posse [noun]

a group of people who have come together for the same purpose

US /ˈpɑː.si/ 
UK /ˈpɒs.i/ 
Example: 

The disgraced minister walked swiftly from the car to his house pursued by a whole posse of reporters.

fatty

fatty [adjective]

containing a lot of fat

US /ˈfæt̬.i/ 
UK /ˈfæt.i/ 
Example: 

Goose is a very fatty meat.

wilt

wilt [verb]

(of a plant) to become weak and begin to bend towards the ground, or (of a person) to become weaker, tired, or less confident

US /wɪlt/ 
UK /wɪlt/ 
Example: 

Cut flowers will soon wilt without water.

focus

focus [noun] (CENTER)

the main or central point of something, especially of attention or interest

US /ˈfoʊ.kəs/ 
UK /ˈfəʊ.kəs/ 
Example: 

I think Dave likes to be the focus of attention .

fumble

fumble [verb] (SPORT)

in sport, to fail to catch a ball

US /ˈfʌm.bəl/ 
UK /ˈfʌm.bəl/ 
Example: 

One Mississippi, two Mississippi, three Mississippi.

هزار و یک،‌ هزار و دو،‌ هزار و سه

Fumble!

فامبل شد!

What the hell's the matter with you?

تو چه مرگته؟

his is my favorite jersey.

این پیرهن مورد علاقه منه

well, now you have two.

خوب الان دوتاشو داری

If Wilson hadn't fumbled that catch , we might have won the match.

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jersey

jersey [noun] (CLOTHING)

a piece of clothing, made from wool or cotton and worn on the upper part of the body, that has sleeves and does not open at the front

US /ˈdʒɝː.zi/ 
UK /ˈdʒɜː.zi/ 
Example: 

One Mississippi, two Mississippi, three Mississippi.

هزار و یک،‌ هزار و دو،‌ هزار و سه

Fumble!

فامبل شد!

What the hell's the matter with you?

تو چه مرگته؟

his is my favorite jersey.

این پیرهن مورد علاقه منه

well, now you have two.

خوب الان دوتاشو داری

Where can I find replica Iranian soccer jerseys?

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virtue

virtue [noun] (GOOD MORALS)

a good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of being morally good

US /ˈvɝː.tʃuː/ 
UK /ˈvɜː.tʃuː/ 
Example: 

Patience is a virtue.

paradise

paradise [noun]

a place or condition of great happiness where everything is exactly as you would like it to be

US /ˈper.ə.daɪs/ 
UK /ˈpær.ə.daɪs/ 
Example: 

His idea of paradise is to spend the day lying on the beach.

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deaf

deaf [noun]

the deaf people who are unable to hear

US /def/ 
UK /def/ 
Example: 

Many of the TV programmes are broadcast with subtitles for the deaf.

blind

blind [noun] (SIGHT)

people who are unable to see

US /blaɪnd/ 
UK /blaɪnd/ 
Example: 

She trains guide dogs for the blind.

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