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temptation (n)

the wish to do or have something that you know you should not do or have

shelve (v)

to not take action on something until a later time

creditable (a)

deserving praise, trust, or respect

credible (a)

able to be believed or trusted

bungle (v)

to do (something) clumsily or badly

nevertheless

in spite of that

regardless

not thinking or caring about costs, problems, dangers etc

notwithstanding

in spite of

take someone apart

to defeat someone very easily in a sport

chemotherapy (n)

the use of drugs to treat a disease

irrigation (n)

the practice of supplying land with water so that crops and plants will grow

die out

extinct

words of wisdom

very good advice

run sb down

to criticize someone or something, often unfairly

run off

to leave somewhere or someone suddenly

hold on ro

to keep something you have

hold on/tight

to continue doing something or staying somewhere although it is difficult or unpleasant to do so

were sb to v/ved

play reliance on

take sides

to support one person or group rather than another, in an argument or war

be on good terms

= get along like a house on fire = be like hand in glove

birth certificate

returns (n)

+) goods that have been taken back to the shop where they were bought by customers because they are damaged or unsuitable

+) the votes that are returned, or the results of the voting, in an election

Wish sb many happy returns of one's birthday

an expression of good wishes said to a person on his birthday

credulous (a)

gullible = believing too easily

go back on something

to fail to keep a promise, or to change a decision or agreement

take sb by surprise

to surprise (someone)

be kind to

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