5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Detest

give courage to; increase the confidence of جرات دادن به ، اعتماد را افزایش دادن a. We encouraged the coach to devise a plan for beating Jefferson High. b. Some unstable persons need to be encouraged to find a vocation. c. A valiant person rarely needs to be encouraged.
a small amount; little bit; something of little value مقدار کم ، کمی ، چیز کم ارزش a. I ate a trifle for dinner rather than a vast meal. b. Waiter spends only a trifle of his time in studying French. c. At our meetings Alex always raises trifling objections to any new plan.
dislike very much; hate متنفر بودن از ، تنفر داشتن از a. The world detests people who aren't valiant. b. Wally was certain that his girlfriend's parents would detest him because he had been a delinquent. c. I detest Chinese food but I won't deprive you of the chance to eat it.
cry loud and long because of grief or pain به خاطر اندوه یا درد بلند و کشیده فریاد زدن a. When tragedy struck, the old people began to wail. b. In some countries the women are expected to wail loudly after their husbands die. c. When the Yankees lost the World Series, there was much wailing in New York.

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