Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl

Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl is an English and Persian instructor, educator, researcher, inventor, published author, blogger, SEO expert, website developer, entrepreneur, and the creator of LELB Society. He's got a PhD in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language).

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Throw Down the Gauntlet – 1100 Words You Need

Throw Down the Gauntlet 1100 Words You Need to Know

Throw down the gauntlet Throw down the gauntlet to invite your rival or competitor to a challenge, e.g. a fight or competition, challenge, confront, defy, brave, face up to, dare, test, dispute, contest, object to, oppose: When the inexperienced photographer threw down the gauntlet, the expect in photography did not have any other choice but …

Feint 1100 Words You Need Week 4 Day 1

Feint 1100 Words You Need Week 4 Day 1

Feint 1100 Words You Need Feint 1100 Words You Need /ɪnˈtɪm.ɪ.deɪt/ (noun & verb) a deceptive move especially in football or boxing to deceive or confuse the competitors, a false attack, trick, ploy, maneuver, gambit, stratagem, sham, dodge, artifice, subterfuge: The boxing champion easily deceived his opponent with a timely feint, and then knocked him …

Intimidate 1100 Words You Need Week 4 Day 1

Intimidate 1100 Words You Need to Know

Intimidate 1100 Words You Need Intimidate 1100 Words You Need /ɪnˈtɪm.ɪ.deɪt/ (verb) to threaten someone to persuade them to do something for you, frighten, scare, bully, coerce, terrorize, daunt, overawe, discourage, terrify, alarm, browbeat: The bank clerk was intimidated into giving the robber all the money all at once. Antonyms encourage Parts of Speech Noun: …

Belligerent 1100 Words You Need Week 4 Day 1

belligerent LELB Society

Belligerent 1100 Words You Need Belligerent 1100 Words You Need /bəˈlɪdʒ.ər.ənt/ (adj) wishing to fight or argue, aggressive, fierce, violent, argumentative, quarrelsome, loudmouthed, confrontational, pugnacious, spoiling for a fight, cantankerous: a belligerent person a belligerent gesture Watch out! Lee’s in a belligerent mood. The belligerent countries are having difficulties funding the war. antonym: easygoing Fre: …

Disdain 1100 Words You Need Week 4 Day 1

disdain LELB Society

Disdain 1100 Words You Need Disdain 1100 Words You Need /dɪsˈdeɪn/ (noun & verb) when you dislike someone or something and think that they do not deserve your interest or respect, resent, loathe, despise, scorn, spurn, hold in contempt, disparage, turn your nose up at – (noun): derision, condescension, disparagement, disregard, aloofness: He regards the …

Go Up In Smoke 1100 Words You Need Week 3 Day 4

Go up in Smoke Go up in smoke (idiom) to be burnt and destroyed completely, to be a complete failure, burst into flames, burn to the ground, catch fire, collapse, go wrong, go awry: My computer suddenly crashed and all my 4-hour work went up in smoke. Antonyms come to fruition, come into bloom, develop, …

Stipulate 1100 Words You Need Week 3 Day 4

stipulate LELB Society

Stipulate 1100 Words You Need Stipulate 1100 Words You Need /ˈstɪp.jʊ.leɪt/ (verb) to state exactly how something must be or must be done, specify something, lay down, instruct, order, require, demand, insist on: She agreed to buy the car, but stipulated racing tires and a turbo-powered engine. The law stipulates that new cars must have …

Condolence 1100 Words You Need Week 3 Day 4

Condolence 1100 Words You Need Week 3 Day 4

Condolence 1100 Words You Need Condolence 1100 Words You Need /kənˈdəʊ.lənts/ (noun) showing sympathy and sadness to someone who has recently lost one of their dear friends or family members, sympathetic message over death, sympathy, commiseration, comfort, pity, concern: That kind letter of condolence from Rebecca’s colleagues could make it easier for her to deal …

Incongruous 1100 Words You Need Week 3 Day 4

incongruous LELB Society

Incongruous 1100 Words You Need Incongruous 1100 Words You Need /ɪnˈkɒŋ.gru.əs/ (adj) unusual or different from the surroundings or from what is generally happening, grotesque, odd, strange, out of place, peculiar, bizarre, incompatible, inappropriate, inconsistent, absurd, unsuitable, inharmonious: The new computer looked incongruous in the dark book-filled library. It seems incongruous to have a woman …

Mundane 1100 Words You Need Week 3 Day 4

mundane LELB Society

Mundane 1100 Words You Need Mundane 1100 Words You Need /mʌnˈdeɪn/ (adj) very ordinary and therefore not interesting, dull, routine, everyday, commonplace, boring, unexciting, humdrum, uneventful, dreary, monotonous, tedious, uninteresting, banal, platitudinous, of this world, worldly: Mundane matters such as paying bills and shopping for food do not interest her. Antonyms exotic Parts of Speech …