5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Awkward

signal by a motion of the hand or head; attract با حرکت دست یا سر علامت دادن ، جذب کردن a. Jack beckoned to me to follow him. b. The delicious smell of fresh bread beckoned the hungry boy. c. The sea beckons us to adventure.
clumsy; not well-suited to use; not easily managed; embarrassing دست و پا چلفتی ، ثقیل ، نامناسب ، شرم آور a. Sally is very awkward in speaking to the class but quite relaxed with her own group of friends. b. The handle of this bulky suitcase has an awkward shape. c. Slow down because this is an awkward corner to turn.
speak; make known; express گفتن ، آشکار کردن ، بیان کردن a. When Violet accidentally stepped on the nail, she uttered a sharp cry of pain. b. Seth was surprised when he was told that he had uttered Joan's name in his sleep. c. When Mr. Fuller saw that his house had not been damaged in the fire, he uttered a sigh of relief.
give away to the enemy; be unfaithful; mislead; show لو دادن ، بی وفا بودن ،گمراه کردن ، نشان دادن a. Nick's awkward motions betrayed his nervousness. b. Without realizing what he was doing, the talkative soldier betrayed his unit's plans. c. The child's eyes betrayed his fear of the fierce dog.

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