try to get someone to do something; test; invite تلاش به وادار کردن کسی به انجام کاری ، امتحان کردن ، دعوت کردن ، وسوسه کردن a. A banana split can _______ me to break my diet. b. The sight of beautiful Louise _______ ed the bachelor to change his mind about marriage. c. Your offer of a job _______ s me greatly.

brave; showing respect for women a. The pilot swore a _______ oath to save his buddy. b. Many _______ knights entered the contest to win the princess. c. Ed is so _______ that he always gives up his subway seat to a woman.

lie down; stretch out; lean back خوابیدن ، دراز کشیدن ، لم دادن a. Richard likes to _______ in front of the television set. b. After reclining on her right arm for an hour, Maxine found that it had become numb. c. My dog's greatest pleasure is to _______ by the warm fireplace.

something that is hard to bear; difficulty a. The fighter had to face many _______ s before he became champion. b. Abe Lincoln was able to overcome one _______ after another. c. On account of _______ , Bert was let out of the army to take care of his sick mother.

dark and depressing تاریک و دلگیر a. When the weather is so _______ , I sometimes stay in bed all day. b. I am unaccustomed to this _______ climate. c. As the _______ reports of the election came in, the senator's friends tactfully made no mention of them.