The Forest of Doom Flashcards

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1
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“wild goose chase”

A

search in vain for

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wounded

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hurt

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3
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wound

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injury caused by weapon

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4
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Flee

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run away from

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5
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Wildly

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savagely

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6
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shiver

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tremble

body shake due to fear

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7
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grumpy

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irritable

bad humor

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8
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huff and puff

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be out of breath

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9
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shelf, shelves

bookshelf

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flat storage space

shelf for books

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clutter

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mess, disorderly heap (pile)

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slump

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sit in ungainly (inelegant) way

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12
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gold-rimmed spectacles

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Glasses with a gold rim (edge)

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13
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stillness

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calm, tranquillity

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14
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leap

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jump

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15
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flew back

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fly back

return by plane

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settled

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decided

17
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tangled

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entwined (twist around)

twist together

18
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sullen

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moody, sulky
feeling sad
temperamental

19
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lumber

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move heavily

20
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lash out

A

try to strike

21
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squealing

A

Yelps
Sharp cry
Percing yell

22
Q

untie

A

Knot or string : unfasten (undo)

Défaire, détacher

23
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eerie

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mysterious, creepy