Deal 18 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1♣2♣3♣ BID 
 

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?
  ♠ 10 4
J 6
Q 10 9 7 4 2
♣ K 6 5
 

 
Deal 18 ♠ Q J 7 5 3
A 9 8 4 2
K 5
♣ 4
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1♣2♣3♣pass
passpass

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?

Many times at Bridge you want to fight for the contract. This isn't one of them. With 6 HCP and only four cards total in partner's two suits just let the opponents have it. You pass.

 Deal 19 
  ♠ 10 4
J 6
Q 10 9 7 4 2
♣ K 6 5