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1. Harsh

one who cannot break away from a habit or practice; addicted unable to break a habit کسی که نمی تواند عادت یا عملی را ترک کند ، معتاد a. Because he was a heroin addict, it was essential for Carlos to get the drug each day. b. Marcia became flabby because she was addicted to ice cream sodas. c. Those who take aspirins and other pain-killers regularly should realize that they may become drug addicts, too.
small barrel, usually holding less than ten gallons بشکه ای کوچک که معمولاً کمتر از ده گالن می گیرد a. The corner saloon uses numerous kegs of beer on a Saturday night. b. Get a keg of nails, the carpenter shouted at me, c. It is obvious to me that the situation is filled with peril, a real powder keg if I ever saw one.
bad luck بد شانسی a. It was my misfortune that our car wasn't thoroughly checked before the trip through the desert. b. Being bitten by the vicious dog was quite a misfortune for Tommy. c. I had the misfortune of working for a greedy man.
rough to the touch, taste, eye, or ear; sharp زمخت برای حس لامسه ، چشایی ، بینایی ، یا شنوایی ، تند a. The law is harsh on people who go around menacing others. b. Looking at his cigarette, Phil realized it was absurd to inhale such harsh smoke. c. Hazel altered her tone of voice from a harsh one to a soft tone.

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