Lesson 51-52 pet-people

1 resemble and... similar to ivory, milky white N, little piano

Eg. His nails resemble the ivory keys of the spinet. His nails are like white keys

2 wander around

3 mice rat (the plural of mouse), timid n

Reptile crawlers eg. 30 percent of reptiles, birds, and fish are currentily threatened with extinction. Currently, 30% of crawlers, birds, and fish are at risk of extinction.

4 eager to desire, eager for eg. She sounded less and less eager to return to Ireland. Her enthusiasm for returning to Ireland seems to fade away

5 turn over flip eg. I don't think you thought to turn over the tape, did you? I don't think you want to change the tape, do you?

Think carefully eg. Even when she didn't say anything, you cocould see her turning things over in her mind. Even if she says nothing, you can see that she is thinking

Shirking, handing over eg. Parliamentarians were eager to turn over responsibility for the Depression. experienced Members are eager to shirk their responsibility for making decisions to others.

6 contrary on the contrary, the stubborn educated is educated and trained

Eg. Cats are bright but too contrary to get educated. The cat is clever, but it is too stubborn to be tame.

7 herder Shepherd burglar thieves fascinate are fascinated by mongoutly devout and heartfelt

Eg. I believed was utly in her power to fascinate him, in her dazzling loveliness. I sincerely believe that she has the power to turn him upside down and believe that she has a dazzling look

8. slimy, muddy eg. His feet slipped in the slimy mud. His feet slide in the mud.

Mean eg. I 've worked hard for what I have and I don't want it taken away by some slimy business partner. I 've worked so hard to make it all. I don't want them to be taken away by a mean business partner.

9 docile gentle, tame eg. Docile, obedient children. Gentle, obedient child

10 do with processing eg. What shall we do with the leftovers. How to deal with these leftovers?

Endure, get along with... eg. If we can't afford beef, we have to do with pork. If we can't afford beef or pork, too.