Verbs Flashcards
1
Q
To Unwind
A
- To relax;
- To resolve a complicated situation;
- To reverse the winding or twisting of;
- To separate the tangled parts of; disentangle.
2
Q
He reaped what he sowed
A
To reap
To sow
3
Q
To regard, treat with haughty contempt (=disrespect)
A
Disdain / Despise / Scorn
4
Q
To cause to suffer; to bring damage;
A
To inflict (transitive verb);
5
Q
To hunt or seize food by killing other animals
A
To prey
6
Q
To make compliments, but untruthful; to praise someone insincerely in order to get someone in return;
A
To flatter (someone)