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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Scald

cross out; mark so that it cannot be used; wipe out; call off خط زدن ، علامت گذاری کردن برای اینکه نتوان از آن استفاده کرد ، از بین بردن ، لغو کردن a. The stamp was only partially canceled. b. Because the first shipment contained defective parts, Mr. Zweben canceled the rest of the order. c. Having found just the right man for the job, Captain Mellides canceled all further interviews.
pour boiling liquid over; burn with hot liquid or steam; heat almost to the boiling point مایع داغ روی چیزی ریختن ، با بخار یا مایع داغ سوزاندن ، تقریباً تا نقط ی جوش حرارت دادن a. Do not neglect to scald the dishes before drying them. b. The scalding lava pouring from the mountain placed everyone in peril. c. By being hasty, Stella scalded her hand.
usual معمول ، مرسوم a. It was customary for wealthy Romans to recline while they were dining. b. The Robin Williams movie received the customary rave reviews from the critics. c. The traitor rejected the customary blindfold for the execution.
easily seen through; clear براحتی می توان از داخل آن دید ، روشن ، شفاف a. Window glass is transparent. b. Colonel Thomas is a man of transparent honesty and loyalty. c. The homicide was a transparent case of jealousy that got out of hand.

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