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pleased with oneself; self-satisfied
از خود راضی
a. Senator Troy denounced the _______ attitude of the polluters of our air.
b. How can you be _______ about such a menace?
c. I was surprised that Martin was so _______ about his brief part in the play.
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straight up and down with reference to the horizon, for example, a _______ line
مستقیم از بالا و پایین مثلاً خط عمودی
a. It wasn't easy to get the drunken man into a _______ position.
b. The way to vote for your candidate is to pull the lever from the horizontal position to the _______ position.
c. A circle surrounding a _______ line that ends in an inverted V is the well-known peace symbol.
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lack of interest, care, or attention
عدم علاقه ، دقت یا توجه
a. Alien's _______ to his schoolwork worried his parents.
b. It was a matter of _______ to Bernie whether the story circulating about his engagement was true or not.
c. My father could not refrain from commenting on Linda's _______ toward her brother's tears.
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possibility as opposed to actuality; capability of coming into being or action; possible as opposed to actual; capable of coming into being or action
امکان در برابر واقعیت ، توان به وجود آوردن یا موثر واقع شدن
a. Mark has the _______ of being completely rehabilitated.
b. The coach felt his team had the _______ to reach the finals.
c. Destroying nuclear weapons reduces a _______ threat to human survival.
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coverings and cushions for furniture
روکش ها و رویه های مبل
a. Our old sofa was given new velvet _______ .
b. The Browns' _______ was so new that we were wary about visiting them with the children.
c. Thirty-five dollars was the estimate for changing the _______ on the dining-room chairs.