You're a fool if you think the trade union will _lend_ its support to the plan of cutting the workforce.

Robert, can you _give_ me a hand? I want this jar on the top shelf and I can't reach it.

She might be selfish at times, but I'm sure she'll _lend_ you her bike if you ask her.

The milk's sour. It must have gone _off_ a long time ago. Throw it out.

Unfortunately, the shooting of the film got off to a _bad_ start with the main actor being seriously ill.

He should never have become a teacher in the first place. Look, he's been giving this profession a _bad_ name since he got this job in our school.

The chocolate looked so tempting that she couldn't _resist_ eating it.

I'm so glad, Ricky, you've finally come to see my new house. Sit down and _help_ yourself to some biscuits.

The loss Ron felt was overwhelming and it didn't _help_ to know that many other people had gone through a similar ordeal.

Jesus' life still remains a _source of inspiration_ for philosophers, poets, film makers, and writers.