| A | B |
|---|
| endurance | A person who can do something for a long time has ..... |
| to endure | to suffer pain or deal with a difficult situation for a long time |
| misfortune | bad luck |
| fortunate | lucky |
| unfortunately | We use this word when we tell about something we wish was not true. |
| omen | sign of what will happen in the future |
| enterprise | project |
| to assign | to give someone a job to do -- ___ homework; to give something to someone for a special use -- to ___ a number to a room OR to __ a person to a room. |
| to omit | to leave out |
| to persist | to continue doing something even though it is difficult of people don't like it |
| persisted | The belief in magic numbers has continued, or _____. |
| Throughout the ages, people have given | meaning to numbers. |
| Numbers have | different meanings in different cultures. |
| The number 13 is | considered unlucky almost everywhere. |
| What is special about a seventh child? | He/she is thought to have special gifts. |
