John Henry Flashcards
event
noun, something that happens at a given place and time
The wedding was going to be a big event.
muscle
noun, part of the body that moves the bones; meat of an animal
The bodybuilder had big muscles.
laborer
noun, a worker, especially someone who does physical work
The railroad laborers were tired at the end of the day.
tool
noun, something (such as a hammer, saw, shovel, etc.) that you hold in your hand and use for a particular task
I don’t have the right tools to fix the engine.
progress
Monster: Noun. 1. movement forward or toward a place. 2.the process of improving or developing something over a period of time.
eg: We need to make progress in speaking English.
to force
verb.to make (someone) do something that he or she does not want to do eg.They forced us to work long hours without pay.
weak
Julia:
adj: 1.having little physical power or ability : not strong. 2.having little power or force. 3. likely to break or stop working properly : not able to handle weight, pressure, or strain. 4.disapproving.
eg: My brother is so weak that he even can not go out to play with others.
to dispute
Jewel: verb: to say or show that (something) may not be true, correct, or legal
Sentence: Mom and Dad disputed whether the movie was good or not.
image
a picture that is produced by a camera, artist, mirror, etc.; a mental image that someone has about something
The kids sat staring at the images on the tv screen.
future
n, the time that hasn’t come yet
In the future, I will be a famous clarinet player.
dust
noun, earth or other matter in fine, dry particles
Today is not clear because there is a lot of dust in the air.
Eva
silence
noun, a lack of sound or noise
The silence in the room made her nervous.
hammer
noun, a tool that has a heavy metal head attached to a handle and that is used for hitting nails or breaking things apart
I need a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
