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Examples:fresh or confectionery peaches offered as a birthday gift—fund offered private placement (e.g. hedge fund)—double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement—arrange (sth to be offered)—wine offered gods in worship—enjoy offered food and drink—sacrificial flesh offered the gods (old)—feed the starving ghosts (i.e. offer sacrifice to protect the departed spirit)—offer a cigarette (to a guest)—the poor food I offer you (humble); my inadequate hospitality—lit. offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes—offer gifts to superiors in order to win their favor—(humble expr.) prepare offer humble hospitality—offer sacrifice (to ancestors)—I'm sorry the wine I offer you is so poor. (humble)—I appreciate your kindness (conventional reply turn down an offer)—offer excuses (colloquial)—offer birthday congratulations (to an elderly person)—pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. offer elaborate congratulations—lit. throw a brick to attract jade (idiom); fig. I offer a humble remark, please give us your valued opinion (e.g. commonplace remarks as a foreword to a distinguished speech)—offer sacrifices (to gods or ancestors) whilst abstaining from meat, wine etc—offer a wholehearted welcome to guests and accept their guidance [idiom.]—offer humbly (written at the end of letter from sb. of lower status to higher status)—(of a body of people) offer all kinds of different opinions [idiom.]— |