LEARNit Dictionary
week
noun
/wiːk/
UK
/wiːk/
US
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1
A1
a period of seven days, either from Monday to Sunday or from Sunday to Saturday
هفته, دوره هفت روزه
2
A1
any period of seven days
هفته, هفت روز, یک دوره هفت روزه, دوره یک هفتهای, مدت هفت روز, برهه هفت روزه, مدت زمان یک هفته
The course
lasts
five
weeks
.
a
two-week
vacation
We
spent a week
in France last summer.
I had to
wait a week
to get the results.
The whole process took only six weeks to complete.
The campaign is entering its last full week.
a week ago
today
He returned several weeks later.
The exams are now just
a few short weeks
away.
She'll be back in a week.
The restaurant is due to open
in a week's time
.
It hasn't rained in weeks.
He prepared a new plan
in a matter of weeks
.
More than 100 people have been killed in the protests in
the past week
.
It all depends on what happens in
the next few weeks
.
The revelations have dominated the news
in recent weeks
.
Terrorists are promising new attacks in
the coming weeks
.
In the
weeks and months
that followed, there was little change in her condition.
Within a week he was dead.
We stayed there for a
whole week
.
I haven't seen him for weeks.
I will be away for
a couple of weeks
.
Discussions dragged on
for weeks and weeks
.
The ads ran for a
period of
five
weeks
.
3
A1
the five days other than Saturday and Sunday
روزهای کاری, روزهای غیرتعطیل, پنج روز کاری, پنج روز هفته, ایام کاری
They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend.
I go out most weekends, but rarely during the week.
(British English)
I never have the time to go out in the week.
4
A1
the part of the week when you go to work
هفته کاری, روزهای کاری, روزهای اداری
a 35-hour week
see also
working week
,
workweek