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DISCUSSING OPINIONS
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| convince | to make somebody/yourself believe that something is true |
| thought-provoking | making people think seriously about a particular subject or issue |
| tempt | to persuade or try to persuade somebody to do something that you want them to do, for example by offering them something |
| have the temptation | have the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise |
| resolve worker conflicts | solve or end disagreements among workers |
| convert into | to change or make something change from one form, purpose, system, etc. to another |
| go on a diet | to begin a specific nutritional plan typically consisting of eating smaller amounts of food, eating (or avoiding) particular foods, or both in an attempt to lose weight or achieve some other health benefit |
| favour | to prefer one system, plan, way of doing something, etc. to another |
| contradict | to say that something that somebody else has said is wrong, and that the opposite is true |
| compromise | to cause somebody/something/yourself to be in danger or to be suspected of something, especially by acting in a way that is not very sensible |
| queue | a line of people, cars, etc. waiting for something or to do something (North American English line) |
| bland | with little colour, excitement or interest; without anything to attract attention |
| cholesterol | a fat-like substance found in the body which can cause heart problems and other issues if you have high levels of it |
| greasy | (of food) cooked with too much oil or fat |
| fattening | (of food) likely to make you fat |
| portion | one part of something larger |
| comfort food | food you eat when you’re sad or worried |