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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Dread

of women or girls زنانه ، مونث a. When my sister wants to look feminine, she changes from dungarees into a dress. b. Some men cannot resist staring when they see a woman who is especially feminine. c. My brother is ashamed to cry at a sad movie because people might think he is behaving in a feminine manner.
be better than; do better than برتری داشتن ، بهتر بودن a. Because he was so small, Larry could not excel in sports. b. At least Hannah had the security of knowing that she excelled in swimming. c. Clarence Darrow wanted to become a prominent lawyer, but he felt that he must first excel in history.
look forward to with fear; fear greatly; causing great fear با ترس چشم انتظار چیزی بودن ، خیلی ترسیدن ، خیلی ترساندن a. The poor student dreaded going to school each morning. b. He had a dread feeling about the challenge he was about to face. c. I dread going into that deserted house.
try hard to get something wanted by others; be a rival تلاش سخت برای دست آوردن چیزی که دیگران هم خواهان آن هستند ، رقابت کردن a. Steffi Graf was challenged to compete for the tennis title. b. The runner was reluctant to compete in front of his parents for the first time. c. When the amateur became a pro, he had to compete against better men.

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