Relier Pairs EQ vocabVersion en ligne ------------ par Evgenia Bakina 1 initiative, eg The peace initiative was welcomed by both sides. 2 to maintain, eg The army has been brought in to maintain order in the region. 3 to inspire, eg After her trip to Venezuela, she felt inspired to learn Spanish. 4 impulsive, eg Don't be so impulsive - think before you act. 5 to affect, eg The divorce affected every aspect of her life. 6 to adapt, eg We had to adapt our plans to fit Jack's timetable. 7 circumstance,eg I think she did very well under the circumstances. a fact or event that makes a situation the way it is to change, or to change something, to suit different conditions or uses acting momentarily a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem to continue to have; to keep in existence, or not allow to become less to make someone feel that they want to do something and can do it to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something