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1. Thrifty

saving; careful in spending; thriving صرفه جو ، دقیق در خرج a. By being thrifty, Miss Benson managed to get along on her small income. b. A thrifty person knows that squandering money can lead to financial calamity. c. By thrifty use of their supplies, the shipwrecked sailors were able to survive for weeks.
empty completely; use up; tire out کاملاً تمام کردن ، کاملاً استفاده کردن ، خسته کردن a. To exhaust the city's water supply would be a calamity b. The long climb to the top of the mountain exhausted our strength. c. It we continue to squander our money recklessly, our treasury will soon be exhausted.
weak ضعیف a. We heard a feeble cry from the exhausted child. b. The guide made a feeble attempt to explain why he had taken the wrong turn. c. The feeble old man collapsed on the sidewalk.
upset; cause to break down به هم زدن ، مختل کردن a. Pam's clowning disrupted the class every day. b. The storm disrupted the telephone lines throughout the area. c. The collapse of the government disrupted the services we took for granted, such as mail delivery.

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