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bid

English

🔊 an attempt to get something
“they made a futile play for power”
🔊 (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
🔊 a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
🔊 an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
🔊 ask for or request earnestly
“The prophet bid all people to become good persons”
🔊 make a serious effort to attain something
“His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population”
🔊 make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
“He called his trump”
🔊 ask someone in a friendly way to do something
🔊 invoke upon
“wish you a nice evening”
🔊 propose a payment
“The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting”