willing
/ˈwɪlɪŋ/ adjective B2- Ready to do something, particularly something that requires change or effort; not objecting. · If my boyfriend isn't willing to change his drinking habits, I will split up with him.
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If I had only been willing to assist the Ass a little in his need, I should not now be bearing, together with his burden, himself as well.”
The Dolphin, though quite willing to give him assistance, was unable to do so, as he could not by any means reach the land.
The Horse, desiring to revenge himself on the stranger, asked a man if he were willing to help him in punishing the Stag.
The Partridge earnestly begged him to spare his life, saying, “Pray, master, permit me to live and I will entice many Partridges to you in recompense for your mercy to me.” The Fowler replied, “I shall now with less scruple take your life, because you are willing to save it at the cost of betraying your friends and relations.”
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