week 4

3 null terms

goodwill; compliance

noun

the action or fact of complying with a wish or command.

Example: the main reason for this astonishing goodwill is to be found in this fact in particular.

fr: bonne volonté

To pave the way for; to gain compliance

verb

to make it possible or easier for something or someone to follow

Example: David Bowie paved the way for punk singers.

fr: ouvrir la voie à

trifling

adjective

unimportant or trivial, "little"

Example: This request was trifling and they all agreed.

fr: insignifiant