5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Heed

give careful attention to; take notice of; careful attention به دقت توجه کردن ، توجه کردن به ، توجه دقیق a. I demand that you heed what I say. b. Florence pays no heed to what the signs say. c. Take heed and be on guard against those who try to deceive you.
person who betrays his or her country, a friend, duty, etc. شخصی که به کشور ، دوست و یا وظیفه اش خیانت می کند a. The patriot sneered when asked to stand on the same platform with the man who was accused of being a traitor. b. No villain is worse than a traitor who betrays his country. c. Do not call him a traitor unless you can verify the charge.
become smaller and smaller; shrink کوچکتر و کوچکتر شدن ، جمع شدن a. Our supply of unpolluted water has dwindled. b. With no visible signs of their ship, hopes for the men's safety dwindled with each passing hour. c. After the furious tempest, the dwindling chances of finding the raft vanished entirely.
amount over and above what is needed; excess, extra مقداری بیشتر و فراتر از آنچه مورد نیاز است ، مازاد اضافی a. The bank keeps a large surplus of money in reserve. b. Surplus wheat, cotton, and soybeans are shipped abroad. c. No mortal ever considers that he has a surplus of good things.

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