chapter 10

Question 1

clash

1. part of speech : noun
2. word families : clash (noun), clash (verb)
3. collocations : culture clash, personality clash

Answer 1

4. first language : التصادم, التعارض, الاشتباك
5. definition : to strike together with a loud, harsh noise
6. example : my friend has a personality clash with his family

Question 2

adopt

1. part of speech : verb
2. word families : adopted (adj.), adoption(noun)
3. collocations :

Answer 2

4. first language : يقر, يختار, يتبنى
5. definition : to choose and bring into a certain relationship
6. example : try to adopt positions of relaxation and lengthening

Question 3

hint

1. part of speech : noun
2. word families :
3. collocations : drop a hint, take a hint, hint at

Answer 3

4. first language : تلميح, اشارة, ملحوظة, مقدار ضئيل
5. definition : it is a suggestion about something that is made in an indirect way
6. example : there is no hint that he suggested his release

Question 4

shelf

1. part of speech : noun
2. word families : shelf (noun), shelf (verb)
3. collocations : top shelf, on shelf

Answer 4

4. first language : رف
5. definition : a thin, flat length of wood or other material used for holding things
6. example : books on leaning metal shelves

Question 5

glance

1. part of speech : noun
2. word families : glance (noun), glance(verb)
3. collocations : first glance, take a glance

Answer 5

4. first language : لمحة, نظرة, بريق
5. definition : a brief or hurried look
6. example : they exchanged a quick glances

Question 6

indulge

1. part of speech : verb
2. word families : indulge (verb) indulgence (noun ), indulgent(adj.), indulgently(adv.)
3. collocations : indulge in

Answer 6

4. first language : يدلل, يتساهل, يمهل, يشبع رغباته
5. definition : allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.
6. example : we indulged in some hot fudge sundaes

Question 7

impose

1. part of speech : verb
2. word families : imposition (noun), impose(verb)
3. collocations :

Answer 7

4. first language : يفرض, يفرض نفسه, يستغل
5. definition : force something unwelcome or unfamiliar to be accepted or put in place
6. example : the government imposes restrictions on freedom of religion

Question 8

beware

1. part of speech : verb
2. word families : beware (verb)
3. collocations : beware of

Answer 8

4. first language : يحذر, يحترس
5. definition : be cautious and alert to the dangers of.
6. example : we should beware the incompetence of legislators

Question 9

consumer

1. part of speech : noun
2. word families : consumeption (noun), consume (verb)
3. collocations :

Answer 9

4. first language : مستهلك
5. definition : a person who purchases goods and services for personal use
6. example : trade in wildlife is driven by consumer demand

Question 10

gently

1. part of speech : adverb
2. word families : gentle (adj.) gently (adv.)
3. collocations :

Answer 10

4. first language : بلطف, برقة, بعطف
5. definition : carefully, without a lot of force or sudden change in movement
6. example : the student reacts gently with his classmates

Question 11

handy

1. part of speech : adjective
2. word families : handy (adj.)
3. collocations : handyman, handy person, be handy

Answer 11

4. first language : في المتناول, عملي, بارع, مستعد للعمل
5. definition : skillful, useful, convenient to handle or use
6. example : it sounds like a handy location, but there is a drawback

Question 12

donate

1. part of speech : verb
2. word families : donate (verb), donation (noun), donated (adj.)
3. collocations : donate money

Answer 12

4. first language : يتبرع, يمنح, يهب
5. definition : give money or goods for a good cause, for example to a charity
6. example : we will donate all the proceeds to a charity