Mr. Birling Flashcards
1
Q
“a heavy…”
A
“A heavy - looking, rather portentous man”
2
Q
“I’m talking as…”
A
“I’m talking as a hard-headed, practical man of business”
3
Q
“The Germans…”
A
“The Germans don’t want war”
4
Q
“A man has…”
A
“A man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own…l
5
Q
“(angrily)…”
A
“(angrily) Why the devil do you what to go upsetting the girl like that?”
6
Q
“When this comes…”
A
“When this comes out at the inquest, it isn’t going to do us much good”
7
Q
“There’s every excuse…”
A
“There’s every excuse for what both your mother and I did…”