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win over to do or believe; make willing
متقاعد کردن ، راضی کردن
a. Can you _______ him to give up his bachelor days and get married?
b. No one could _______ the captain to leave the sinking ship.
c. Beth's shriek _______ d Jesse that she was in real danger.
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costly; high-priced
گران ، پرهزینه
a. Because diamonds are scarce they are _______ .
b. Margarine is much less _______ than butter.
c. Shirley's _______ dress created a great deal of excitement at the party.
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hard to get; rare
کمیاب ، نادر
a. Chairs which are older than one hundred years are _______ .
b. Because there is little moisture in the desert, trees are _______ .
c. How _______ are good cooks?
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usual; of a kind
معمولی
a. The sinister character in the movie wore a _______ costume, a dark shirt, loud tie, and tight jacket.
b. The horse ran its _______ race, a slow start and a slower finish, and my uncle lost his wager.
c. It was _______ of the latecomer to conceal the real cause of his lateness.
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once a year; something that appears yearly or lasts for a year
سالی یکبار ، چیزی که هر ساله پدیدار می شود یا به مدت یک سال طول می کشد ، سالانه
a. The _______ convention of musicians takes place in Hollywood.
b. The publishers of the encyclopedia put out a book each year called an _______ .
c. Plants that live only one year are called _______ s.