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1. Tyrant

go back; move back; slope backward; withdraw برگشتن ، به عقب حرکت کردن ، به طرف عقب شیب داشتن ، عقب کشیدن a. As you ride past in a train, you have the unique feeling that houses and trees are receding. b. Mr. Ranford's beard conceals his receding chin. c. Always cautious, Mr. Camhi receded from his former opinion.
go down on one's knees; remain on the knees زانو زدن ، روی زانو ماندن a. Myra knelt down to pull a weed from the drenched flower bed. b. The condemned man knelt before the monarch and pleaded for mercy. c. Kneeling over the still figure, the lifeguard tried to revive him.
cruel or unjust ruler; cruel master; absolute ruler حاکم ظالم یا غیر منصف ، ارباب ظالم ، حاکم مطلق a. Some tyrants of Greek cities were mild and fair rulers. b. The tyrant demanded loyalty and obedience from his subjects. c. Though Ella was a tyrant as director of the play, the whole cast was grateful to her when the final curtain came down.
move unsteadily from side to side به طور نامنظم از سویی به سویی حرکت کردن a. Little Perry thrust his feet into the oversized shoes and wobbled over to the table. b. A baby wobbles when it begins to walk alone. c. Lacking experience on the high wire, the clown wobbled along until he reached the safety of the platform.

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