15. Permit (v):
/pɜrˈmɪt/ Permitir
To allow someone to do something.
Example: The use of mobile phone is not permitted in the aircraft.
16. Persuade (v):
/pərˈsweɪd/ Persuadir
To make someone agree to do something by giving them a reason.
Example: Nobody can persuade Charley to change his mind.
17. Postpone (v):
/poʊstˈpoʊn/ Posponer
To decide that something will not be done at the expected time.
Example: Our test has been postponed until next Sunday.
18. Resent (v):
/rɪˈzɛnt/ Resentirse
To experience angry unhappy feelings.
Example: Brenda resented all the attention that Christian was getting.
19. Tolerate (v):
/ˈtɑləˌreɪt/ Tolerar
To allow someone to do something that you don’t like or approve.
Example: Rude behavior should not be tolerated in this class.
20. Urge (v):
/ɜrʤ/ Urgir
To advise someone very strongly about what action they should take.
Example: We urge that employees should come to work ten minutes before.