V2 Flashcards
Splutter
To speak in a quick and confused way, producing short, unclear noises because of suprise, anger, etc
Resent
To feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like
Sopping wet
Completely soaked; wet through
Someone could have sworn
Someone is very sure about; especially when the thing in question is apparently not the case or could be doubted
Grueling
Extremely tiring and demanding
Chortle
To laugh, showing pleasure and satisfaction
Bleat
To make the natural cry of a sheep or goat
It’s live and let live
Used to express that someone should tolerate the opinions and behaviour if others so that they will similarly tolerate your own
Dumbfound/dumbstruck
So shocked that you cannot speak
Getting wind of something
To hear a piece of information that someone else was trying to keep secret