Synonyms
improper; unlawful
illicit
constant; unchanging;
variable
Her hair fell like ______________ over her shoulders.
cascade
round and plump
rotund
you sometimes have to be strict in order to help someone
you have to be cruel to be kind
agile; lively; flexible;clever
nimble
to give up; to despair; to quit
to persevere
They had a _________________at the coffee shop last week.
rendezvous
to twist and turn in pain
writhe
children often take after their parents
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
to free; to untie; to release
liberate
maximum; highest; most
minimum
The boss asked his ______________________ to finish the report by tomorrow.
subordinate
blocked so nothing can get through
impassable
deal with the problems that you have now; do not worry in advance
cross that bridge when you come to it
to remember; to recollect
to reminisce
required; mandatory; must do
optional
Mom often tells me not to ________________when we are in a hurry for school.
dawdle
to give up; surrender; to hand over territory
cede
physical exercise and mental calmness are both necessary for health
a sound mind lives in a sound body
handcuffs; chains
manacles
to forbid; to prohibit; to not allow
authorize
At the ________________ of the storm, people ran to find protection before it got worse.
onset
to crush; to put down completely
to quash
take the opportunity while it is there
strike while the iron is hot