level

He teaches clinical psychology at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

There is nothing easy about this one.

There is nothing easy about this one.

napped

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpwOSjQ7Z_E

downy

/ˈdaʊ ni/

fluffy

/ˈflʌf i/

Rome Statute

The Rome Statute is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC). Canada was the first country to incorporate the obligations of the Rome Statute into its national laws. Canada places a high value on bringing those who commit acts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity to justice.



/ˈstætʃ ut, -ʊt/
اساس نامه


/ˈtri ti/
معاهده

Do you know which is which?

Do you know which is which?

later today

I think It's getting hot later today.

pumps

The Duchess wears a Red floral dress by Vanessa Seward with a black belt, suede clutch and pointed-toe pumps in London.



/ˈsweɪd/ is a type of leather

Duchess

duchess
/ˈdʌtʃ ɪs/

the female equivalent of Duke
/duk, dyuk/ 

Stiletto

Stiletto
/stɪˈlɛt oʊ/

A stiletto is a knife or dagger with a long slender blade and needle-like point, primarily intended as a stabbing weapon.

kitchen

I need 3 carrots, peeled and chopped.

I need 3 shallots, quartered.

Saute onions, garlic and ginger for about two minutes.

Warm a glug or two of olive oil over medium heat.

It has a pungent flavor.

Serve garnished with yogurt.

Serve with Greek style yogurt.

Add carrots and stir well until they are coated lightly in oil and spice.

Add stock and increase the heat until it boils.

Cut in half.

Cut in quarters.

Cut into 2 inch chunks.

Cut lengthwise.

Server with some cucumber slices.

Cut tomato and lay out on a plate.

Coat with olive oil.

Sprinkle with sea salt.

Let stand.

Let cool.

Set aside.

Add a few pieces of lettuce.

Sauté garlic and ginger until translucent and fragrant.
/soʊˈteɪ, sɔ-/
/trænsˈlu sənt, trænz-/
/ˈfreɪ grənt/

Add chicken and cook for 20 minutes.

Cook about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Roast 50 minutes or until fork tender.

Place vegetables into a blender and puree until smooth.

Taste to check seasoning.

Serve in large bowls and top with fresh carrots and sprouts.

Soak noodles in luke-warm water.

Once the chicken has been cooking for 20 minutes, add the noodles and stir.

Add stock and water and bring to a simmer.

It serves four people.

It gets ready in 30 minutes.

Preheat oven to 400.

Toss together then bake 20 minutes.

Whisk eggs in a shallow bowl.
/ʰwɪsk, wɪsk/


Ingredients
cumin
fennel
sage
thyme
milk
vegetable broth
olive oil
garlic
arugula /əˈru gə lə/

carrots
shallots
vegetables

half

It's a lemon.
It's half a lemon.

Over the course of

Over the course of your employment in the company, were you ever aware or suspicious of any illicit financial activity going on?
I learned over the course of the meeting that our department was being downsized by over 50 percent.

so believable

How does Pixar create hair so believable, it feels like you can reach through the screen and touch it?

is when

Experience has shown that semester breaks and in particularly the winter break is when SFU has the most break-ins and thefts. 

valuables

keep your valuables hidden from view

As a child

As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?

379

379

call it "three seventy nine"

with more than just

Various reports have surfaced on Reddit indicating that the headset is indeed compatible with more than just the console.

on the rise

Interest in virtual reality is on the rise.
/raɪz/

At a much larger scale

It's the same idea, but at a much larger scale.

home is where the heart is

 I've had a lovely time visiting you, but home is where the heart is.

any longer

I can't wait any longer.

than at any other time

The moon passed closer to Earth than at any other time since 1948 and is seen here behind a street lamp in Marseille, France.

invigilate

Miss Jekyll will be invigilating (your chemistry exam) today.

Units

a boatload of coal
a tablespoon of olive oil
a glug of olive oil
a handful of cilantro

a pint of cherry tomatoes
/paɪnt/
~= half a liter

a pair of shoes
a drop of water
a bunch of grapes
a bunch of flowers

a lump of coal
یک تکه زغال

a stack of plates
a row of seats

a string of beads
یک رشته مهره

a ball of string
یک کلاف کاموا

a pile of books
a bundle of news papers
a crowd of people

a bar of soap
یک قالب صابون

:large_blue_diamond:a loaf of bread

a jar of jam
یک شیشه مربا

a box of chocolate
a bar of chocolate

a slice of cake
a slice of meat

a round table of experts

a high volume of traffic

the best of both worlds

If you can do your marking from a notebook computer in the exam room, that would be the best of both worlds, but is not necessary. She works in the city and lives in the country, so she gets the best of both worlds.

On schedule

All 3:30 p.m. exams on the Burnaby campus are on schedule. I'd like to start the exam right on schedule.

Walk

It is a five-minute walk. It is five minute's walk.

It is characterized to

It is characterized to ... = It is attributed to ...

Lead

I am going to take the lead of the team.

swell

When batteries are charged, they swell a little.

Hectare vs. Hector

hector
/ˈhektər/
talk to (someone) in a bullying way.


hectare
/ˈhekˌter/
10,000 square meters


Hector
a prince of Troy in Greek mythology

the past is in the past

the past is in the past

clamp

soar vs. sore

soar
/sɔr, soʊr/
to rise

sore
/sɔr, soʊr/
physically painful

soar

Home prices soared over 30 percent over the course of just one year.

/sɔr, soʊr/ 

out of hand

The situation has gotten so out of hand.

از دستمون خارجه

از دستمون در رفته

tenfold

Every new stream joining the network would increase the number of combinations tenfold.

Stop, now you've gone too far.

Stop, now you've gone too far.

صبر کن دیگه داری زیاده روی میکنی

Sports

Team A tied Team B 0-0.

The goal keeper has a clean sheet. 

(گل نخورد)

Team A has only won once in its last 10 games.

Tornaghi came out of his area to block Simon Dawkin's shot from the corner of the 6-yard box in the seventh minute.

a curling shot

شوت کات دار

curl the ball

He scored twice for Team A. 

They had a 3-0 lead but ended up losing the game.

pace yourself

Pace yourself.

to avoid doing something too quickly or doing too much at one time, so that you have enough energy left to complete an activity

premiere

to premiere

/prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmyɛər/
= to present publicly for the first time

veep

a veep 
/vip/ 

= a vice president.

نایب رییس

thug

a thug
/θʌg/

a violent person, especially a criminal.
= a bully

aspersion

an aspersion
/əˈspɜr ʒən, -ʃən/

a damaging remark or criticism
 =insult
- casting aspersions on a campaign rival.

It's long been said

It's long been said that you can choose your friends but you cannot choose your neighbors.

hector

to hector
/ˈhɛk tər/ 

= to bully

Don't get me started

Don't get me started

نزار شروع کنم

balance sheet

a balance sheet

ترازنامه

bromance

bromance
/ˈbroʊ mæns, broʊˈmæns/

PM Justin Trudeau is going to miss his bromance with President Obama

intimidate vs. intimate

intimidate 
/ɪnˈtɪm ɪˌdeɪt/
frighten

intimate
/ˈɪn tə mɪt/
associated in close personal relations
- an intimate friend.


we don't have intimitate

ballet vs. ballot

ballet
/bæˈleɪ, ˈbæl eɪ/
a classical dance form


ballot
/ˈbæl ət/
a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote

ahead

They met in Ottawa ahead of a two-day summit.

stanch

It stanched.

خونش بند اومد

هم بند آوردن میشه هم بند آمدن

Canada needs international help in stanching the flow of fentanyl from China.

Last spring

Last spring, B.C. became the first province in Canada to declare a public health emergency following a dramatic spike in overdose deaths related to the use of drugs such as fentanyl.

a spike in sth

Last spring, B.C. became the first province in Canada to declare a public health emergency following a dramatic spike in overdose deaths related to the use of drugs such as fentanyl.

the only city

Vancouver is the only city in Canada to levy tax against property owners who leave apartments and houses empty for more than six months a year.

Vancouver has the distinction of being the only city in Canada to levy tax against property owners who leave apartments and houses empty for more than six months a year.

as cool as a cucumber

He´s as cool as a cucumber
He´s calm and in control

a piece of cake

It´s a piece of cake
It´s very easy

to eat humble pie

You´ll have to eat humble pie
You´ll have to admit to your mistake

to egg sb on

Don´t egg her on!
Don´t encourage her!

smart cookie

He´s a smart cookie
He´s very clever

perpetrator

perpetrator
/ˈpɜr pɪˌtreɪ tər/

A perpetrator is often a suspect until it has been proven that he or she carried out the offense.

Goodby

See you
See you around
See you after
See you later
See you soon

So long

Composure

Meaning
/kəmˈpoʊ ʒər/
calmness, tranquillity

Example
You need to retain your composure. Calm down.

Fill your boots

Meaning

be my guest

help yourself

Example

1. Are these sweets free?
2. Fill your boots.

Discrete vs. Discreet

discreet
adjective
/dɪˈskrit/
careful


discrete
adjective
/dɪˈskrit/
individually separate

A homophone is a word that has the same sound as another word but is spelled differently and has a different meaning.