Anne With An E Flashcards
To fall behind
To not keep up with others or a schedule
None of your concern
Not something you need to worry about or get involved in
Same as it’s none of your business
To scat
To leave quickly (often said to animals)
To chop wood
To cut wood into smaller pieces
What (an) + adjective+ noun
E.g. what wonderful red hair
what great news or what a great piece of news
(Hair and news uncountable nouns
Auburn hair
Darker, reddish brown colour
Adopting a new child
New adoptee
A foster child
Feisty?
Someone who’s full of energy and determination
Urgent business
Important matters that require immediate attention
To fetch?
To go and get something
E.g. to fetch sticks or balls to dogs
Give my king regards to someone
Used in letters but face to face conversations too
Same as:
Give my best to someone
Say hi to someone for me
Tell someone I said hello
Bring something by?
To bring it to a specific place, it often suggests a friendly gesture, it may also imply a short visit.
E.g. It’s kind of you to bring them (the books) by
Either
Negative sentences in place of “also” or “too”
E.g.
I haven’t watched that film
I haven’t watched it either
Either
Negative sentences in place of “also” or “too”
E.g.
I haven’t watched that film
I haven’t watched it either
To beat someone
Desire to be the best in a competition
