[informal] to try to sell more of a product by advertising it a lot
Sports stars earn big bucks …. everything from shoes to soft drinks.
For pushing
to succeed in doing something good:
I feel as if I’ve …. nothing all day.
Accomplished
something that you give or do in order to help something be successful
Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for his … Quantum Theory.
Contribution to
to stop something happening for a short time:
The semifinal was …. because of bad weather.
Suspended
to make people obey a rule or law:
It is the duty of the police to … the law.
Enforce
to become friendly with someone again after you have argued with them:
Have you …. Daryl yet?
Made up with
to go somewhere with someone:
We … her back to her hotel
Accompanied
A situation of subject that is not related to the one you are talking about
Steve: “So you like your first two roommates, but what about your third one?” Joe: “William? Oh, he’s ….. altogether
A different kettle of fish
to encourage or force someone to do something or to work hard
He’s been …. too hard, working 12-hour days.
Pushing himself
Push yourself
Situations or subjects that involve you
He refused to discuss his financial …
Affairs
very clear, and easy to understand or recognize
It was … Giles was not going to agree.
The advantages were … to see.
Plain that
Plain
to lead or take part in a series of actions intended to achieve a particular social or political result
a group … against the destruction of the rain forests
Campaigning
Attractive or interesting
The idea of living in Paris is very …
Appealing
Extremely good , exciting or surprising
a mountainous area with … scenery
Spectacular
to happen or exist at the same time as something else
The disease …. sneezing and fever.
Is accompanied by
Be accompanied by something
Pay to use something for a short time
They … a car for a few weeks.
Hired
Something that is … must be done because of the law, rule etc
It is … for companies to provide details of their industrial process
Obligatory
Mandatory
To make difference between two things smaller
The course is designed to …. school and work
Bridge the gap between
Not important or serious
Most of the passengers suffered only … injuries
Minor
There’s nowhere for … to go, so they just hang around on street corners.
Teenagers
Adolescents
To feel guilty or unhappy about something
Tim … leaving without saying goodbye
Felt bad about
Feel bad about something
To take part in something
He has … a dispute with his former business partner
Engaged in
The part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is morally right or wrong
Her … would not let your take all the credit for their work
Conscience
Extreme suffering, either physical or mental
It was … not knowing if she would live
Agony
