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1. Prosecute

a great misfortune; serious trouble بدبختی بزرگ ، مشکل جدی a. Failure in one test should not be regarded as a calamity. b. The death of her husband was a calamity which left Mrs. Marlowe numb c. What is more dismal than one calamity following upon the heels of another?
bring before a court; follow up; carry on به دادگاه احضار کردن ، پیگیری کردن ، ادامه دادن a. Drunken drivers should be prosecuted. b. The district attorney refused to prosecute the case for lack of evidence. c. The general prosecuted the war with vigor.
a breakdown; to fall in; break down; fail suddenly; fold together فروپاشی ، فرو ریختن ، خراب شدن ، ناگهان فروپاشیدن ، به هم تا کردن a. A heavy flood caused the bridge to collapse. b. His failure in chemistry meant the collapse of Bob's summer plans. c. Collapse the trays and store them in the closet.
having two wives or two husbands at the same time همزمان دو همسر داشتن ، تعدد زوجات a. Some people look upon bigamy as double trouble. b. Mr. Winkle, looking at his wife, thought bigamy was one crime he would never be guilty of. c. Some religious groups are in favor of bigamy even though it is against the law of the land.

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