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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Preoccupied

pleased with oneself; self-satisfied از خود راضی a. Senator Troy denounced the complacent attitude of the polluters of our air. b. How can you be complacent about such a menace? c. I was surprised that Martin was so complacent about his brief part in the play.
lack of interest, care, or attention عدم علاقه ، دقت یا توجه a. Alien's indifference to his schoolwork worried his parents. b. It was a matter of indifference to Bernie whether the story circulating about his engagement was true or not. c. My father could not refrain from commenting on Linda's indifference toward her brother's tears.
straight up and down with reference to the horizon, for example, a vertical line مستقیم از بالا و پایین مثلاً خط عمودی a. It wasn't easy to get the drunken man into a vertical position. b. The way to vote for your candidate is to pull the lever from the horizontal position to the vertical position. c. A circle surrounding a vertical line that ends in an inverted V is the well-known peace symbol.
took up all the attention درگیر ، مشغول a. Getting to school in time for the test preoccupied Judy's mind. b. My boss is always preoccupied with ways of cutting down on the workers' lateness. c. Charity cases preoccupied Mrs. Reynaldo's attention.

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