5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Drought

long period of dry weather; lack of rain; lack of water; dryness دوره ی طولانی هوای خشک ، نبود باران ، نبود آب ، خشکسالی a. Because of the drought, some farmers began to migrate to more fertile regions. b. In time of drought, the crops become scorched. c. As the drought wore on, people began to grumble against those who had squandered water when it was more plentiful.
to consider carefully; intended; done on purpose; slow and careful, as though allowing time to decide what to do به دقت بررسی کردن ، عمدی ، کند و دقیق ، تو گویی که به زمان اجازه می دهید تصمیم بگیرد چه بکند a. Rico's excuse was a deliberate lie. b. My grandfather walks with deliberate steps. c. Judge Sirica deliberated for a week before making his decision known.
give careful attention to; take notice of; careful attention به دقت توجه کردن ، توجه کردن به ، توجه دقیق a. I demand that you heed what I say. b. Florence pays no heed to what the signs say. c. Take heed and be on guard against those who try to deceive you.
highest point; top بالاترین نقطه ، نوک ، قله a. We estimated the summit of the mountain to be twenty thousand feet. b. Do not underestimate Ruth's ambition to reach the summit of the acting profession. c. The summit meeting of world leaders diminished the threat of war.

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