Unit 3 - 3C

to give someone or something a name in honor or in memory of another person or thing

They decided to name their daughter after her grandmother.

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

The report is based on extensive research in the field.

to be firm or resolute about something and refuse to change one's position

to make someone do something using reasoning, arguments, etc.

I tried to convince my friend to join the hiking trip by highlighting the beautiful scenery and adventure it would offer.

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

Employees decided to protest the unfair working conditions by organizing a strike.

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

She tends to worry about upcoming exams.

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

She copes with work pressure by prioritizing tasks and maintaining a positive mindset.

to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

Emily likes to complain about the long commute to work every morning.

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

Through persistent effort and dedication, she succeeded in securing a promotion at her job.

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

The company decided to reduce the prices of its products to attract more customers.

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

When realizing the mistake, he promptly apologized to his friend for the misunderstanding.

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

Students often apply to multiple universities to increase their chances of acceptance.