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It is a platitide that wealth is not always likely to [lead to happiness] empezar lección
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Although the two vessels collided with a sharp impact, the damage was found, on inspection, to be [of little or no significance] empezar lección
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Froebel believed [...] they would develop faults of character that would later become [fixed so firmly that they couldn't be rooted out] empezar lección
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Afer he had followed a course in elocution, his speech was [quite without faults] empezar lección
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England is linked by such (dissolve) ties to America that any permanent quarrel between the two countries is (conceive). empezar lección
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indissoluble/inconceivable
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My first sight of mountains made an (delete) impression on my memory empezar lección
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You won't persuade him to change his mind. His decision is (revoke) empezar lección
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Though once friends, they are now the most (placate) of enemies empezar lección
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Unfortunately, the problem of recurring inflation appears to be (solve). empezar lección
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Since his bad habits were never broken when he was a child, they are now (correct) empezar lección
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TV exerts an influence [that has a widespread effect] on the lives of our children empezar lección
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We had almost given up hope of finding our cat, when we heard a [mournful and sorrowful] miaow empezar lección
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Children are very [apt to ask questions] and often have memories more [able to remember facts] than adults empezar lección
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inquisitive/retentive memory
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This writer keeps strictly to his subject, and is careful not to introduce any matter [that is not directly relevant to the subject] empezar lección
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Only a person who can't think for himself will be taken in by arguments that [seem right or true but are not really so] empezar lección
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The man's fellow workers felt he had been [taking an unwanted liberty] in putting himself forward as their spokesman empezar lección
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When questioned by the master about a theft from a cloakroom, the boy, with an [open and innocent] expression on his face... empezar lección
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At certain, ages many children are very [difficult to please or very particular] about the food... empezar lección
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Fifty years ago, the idea of flying to the moon appeared [absurd or ridiculous] empezar lección
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Comparatively few people are [able to use either hand with equal facility empezar lección
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[polite and showing good manners] empezar lección
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London was once ... for its smog empezar lección
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Offering service that is not wanted, intrusive (o...) empezar lección
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flourishing, successful, thriving (p...) empezar lección
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difficult, requiring the use of much energy (a...) empezar lección
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careful to act according to what one's conscience tells one is right, showing a strong sense of duty (c...) empezar lección
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untrustworthy or disloyal; not to be depended on (tr...) empezar lección
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costly or luxurious (s...) empezar lección
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in proper proportion with (com...) empezar lección
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stubborn or inflexible of will (o...) empezar lección
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pure, faultless, right is every detail (im...) empezar lección
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