V2 Flashcards

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Splutter

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To speak in a quick and confused way, producing short, unclear noises because of suprise, anger, etc

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2
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Resent

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To feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like

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Sopping wet

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Completely soaked; wet through

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Someone could have sworn

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Someone is very sure about; especially when the thing in question is apparently not the case or could be doubted

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5
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Grueling

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Extremely tiring and demanding

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6
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Chortle

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To laugh, showing pleasure and satisfaction

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7
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Bleat

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To make the natural cry of a sheep or goat

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8
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It’s live and let live

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Used to express that someone should tolerate the opinions and behaviour if others so that they will similarly tolerate your own

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9
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Dumbfound/dumbstruck

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So shocked that you cannot speak

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10
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Getting wind of something

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To hear a piece of information that someone else was trying to keep secret

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