5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Commend

grieve; feel or show sorrow for غصه دار بودن ، ابراز یا احساس اندوه کردن a. Sandra did not cease to mourn her lost friend. b. The entire city mourned for the people lost in the calamity. c. We need not mourn over trifles.
praise; hand over for safekeeping ستودن ، تحویل دادن a. Everyone commended the mayor's thrifty suggestion. b. Florence commended the baby to her aunt's care. c. The truth is that we all like to be commended for good work.
sink to a lower level; grow less به سطح پایین تری فرو رفتن ، کمتر شدن a. After the excessive rains stopped, the flood waters subsided. b. The waves subsided when the winds ceased to blow. c. Danny's anger subsided when the culprit apologized.
hard work; to work hard; move with difficulty کار سخت ، سخت کار کردن ، به سختی کار کردن a. The feeble old man toiled up the hill. b. After years of toil, scientists disclosed that they had made progress in controlling the dreaded disease. c. Despite all his toil, Fred never succeeded in reaching his goal.

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