1. to hire - to use something on payment of some money.
2. to record -to write something on a cassette, compute.
3. to pirate - to copy and sell the work of other people without permission.
4. to ruin - to spoil something, destroy.
5. to replay - play something again (a football match, a film) so, that it can be looked later.
B. Now, fill in the gaps with these words.
1. The rain_ ruins _ many old houses.
2. In our city you can_hire _ a taxi.
3. After the match footballers _replayed_ the game and discussed their mistakes.
4. When I am not at home I record_ my voice on the answering machine.
5. It is not good to _pirate_ videos.