PRE 9

Question 1

tolerant /ˈtɒlərənt $ ˈtɑː-/

Answer 1

allowing people to do, say, or believe what they want without criticizing or punishing them OPP intolerant → tolerate

plants that are tolerant of particular weather or soil conditions can exist in those conditions

Question 2

criticize also criticise British English /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/

Answer 2

to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults OPP praise

formal to express judgments about the good and bad qualities of something
We look at each other’s work and criticize it.
انتقاد کردن

Question 3

court /kɔːt $ kɔːrt/

Answer 3

the place where a trial is held, or the people there, especially the judge and the jury who examine the evidence and decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty دادگاه

1 to try hard to please someone, especially because you want something from them
اظهار عشق

Question 4

trial /ˈtraɪəl/

Answer 4

a legal process in which a judge and often a jury in a court of law examine information to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime → try
محاکمه

Question 5

jury /ˈdʒʊəri $ ˈdʒʊri/

Answer 5

a group of often 12 ordinary people who listen to the details of a case in court and decide whether someone is guilty or not
the members of the jury
هیئت داوران

Question 6

hedge /hedʒ/

Answer 6

1 a row of small bushes or trees growing close together, usually dividing one field or garden from another
2 something that protects you against possible problems, especially financial loss
پرچین

Question 7

hatch /hætʃ/

Answer 7

(also hatch out) [intransitive, transitive] if an egg hatches, or if it is hatched, it breaks, letting the young bird, insect etc come out

1 a hole in a ship or aircraft, usually used for loading goods, or the door that covers it
escape hatch (=a hole in an aircraft etc through which you can escape)

دریچه روزنه درامد تخم گذاشتن

Question 8

soak /səʊk $ soʊk/

Answer 8

1 [intransitive, transitive] if you soak something, or if you let it soak, you keep it covered with a liquid for a period of time, especially in order to make it softer or easier to clean
Soak the clothes in cold water.

a long and enjoyable time spent taking a bath
I had a good long soak in the bath.

خیس خوردن

Question 9

crutch /krʌtʃ/

Answer 9

[usually plural] one of a pair of long sticks that you put under your arms to help you walk when you have hurt your leg