Golden is used in idiomatic expressions such as ‘a golden opportunity’. ‘a golden handshake’, ‘golden moments’, and in the phrase ‘golden hair’ (used mainly in literary styles)
To describe something that is made of gold or is the color of gold, use gold: ‘a gold bracelet’
Glad = (1) showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy: ‘I am glad that they succeeded in their endeavor.’ (2) Eagerly disposed to act or to be of service: ‘glad to help’
To make a formal request, use would be grateful if (NOT glad): ‘We would be grateful if you could consider this matter at your earliest convenience.’
Glad (not used in front of a noun) = pleased and happy about something in particular: ‘I’m so glad your mother is feeling better.’
Earn or (especially in informal styles) get/make (a sum of) money by going to work, from investments, etc. (NOT gain): ‘She earns $ 4,000 a month.’ ‘Without a job, it’s impossible to earn any money.’
Gain= (1) derive a benefit from: ‘She gained from his vast experience.’(2) increase (one’s body weight): ‘She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising.’ (3) increase or develop: ‘The religious movement gained momentum.’ (4) rise in rate or price: ‘The stock market gained 24 points today.’
Furniture is an uncountable noun. Furniture= the movable, generally functional, articles that equip a room, house, etc.: ‘We need some new furniture for the lounge.’ ‘There was only one piece of furniture in the room.’
Frighten (transitive) = make someone afraid; cause fear in: ‘Take that silly mask off, you are frightening the baby.’ ‘The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me.’
Be frightened = be afraid: ‘Don’t be frightened. It’s only thunder.’Forever = continually; all the time: ‘Nobody lives forever.’
For ever = for always: ‘He promised that he would love me forever and a day.’Forbid= command a person not to do something or have something (Forbid +sb+to do/from doing sth): ‘My parents forbid me to stay out after ten o’clock.’
Ban (or prohibit) = forbid someone from doing something by making it illegal: ‘The proposed treaty banning all nuclear testing has received widespread approval.’ ‘International Law prohibits the use of chemical weapons.’
