To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
To allay; assuage; mitigate; soften.
To smooth over; render less obnoxious.
To calm or placate someone or some situation.
To ease or relieve pain or suffering.
To temporise by assent, concession, flattery, or cajolery.
To bring comfort or relief.
To keep in good humour; wheedle; cajole; flatter.
To prove true; verify; confirm as true.
To confirm the statements of; maintain the truthfulness of (a person); bear out.
To assent to; yield to; humour by agreement or concession.
almost a particular time, number, age etc
fairly late
fairly old
same as get along
to be allowed to be on a television or radio programme
to be chosen to be part of a group or team
to be successful in life or at work
to continue doing something, especially with more effort or more quickly than before
to finally do something that you have been intending to do for a while
to get into a bus, plane, or train
to have sex
to persuade or choose someone to be part of a group
to put someone on a television or radio programme
used for asking or talking about how well someone has done a particular activity




