LEARNit Dictionary
dangle
verb
/ˈdæŋɡl/
UK
/ˈdæŋɡl/
US
1
to hang or move freely; to hold something so that it hangs or moves freely
آویزان کردن, آویزان بودن, آویختن
2
to offer somebody something good in order to persuade them to do something
وسوسه کردن, دادن وعده یا پیشنهاد
He had a company directorship dangled in front of him.
He dangled the prospect of enormous wealth before us.
The boss wanted us to work more hours, dangling the carrot of well-paid overtime.