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dark; dim; in low spirits
تاریک ، کم نور ، با روحیه ی پایین
a. My cousin was _______ because his best friend had moved away.
b. The reason Doris wasn't popular was that she always had a _______ appearance.
c. Jones Beach is not so beautiful on a _______ day.
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condemn in public; express strong disapproval of
آشکارا محکوم کردن ، ابراز نارضایتی شدید کردن از
a. The father _______ d his son for lying to the district attorney.
b. Some people _______ the government for probing into their private lives.
c. Ralph Nader, the consumer advocate, _______ d the defective products being sold.
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agree; give permission or approval
موافقت کردن ، اجازه یا رضایت دادن
a. My teacher _______ ed to let our class leave early.
b. David would not _______ to our plan.
c. The majority of our club members _______ ed to raise the dues.
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not known beforehand; unexpected
از قبل نامعلوم ، غیر منتظره ، پیش بینی نشده
a. We had some _______ problems with the new engine.
b. The probe into the Congressman's finances turned up some _______ difficulties.
c. The divers faced _______ trouble in their search for the wreck.
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interfere with and trouble; disturb
مزاحم شدن و اذیت کردن ، آزار دادن
a. My neighbor was _______ ed when walking home from the subway.
b. The gang did a thorough job of _______ ing the people in the park.
c. Lifeguards warned the man not to _______ any of the swimmers.