Chapter 8 Up a Tree
alert: (1) Be alert in this neighborhood after dark.
(2) An air alert surprised them.
(3) The doctor alerted me to the danger of smoking.
bush: (1) Ssh ! There is somebody behind the bushes.
(2) a rose bush
cylinder: She handed over a small metal cylinder.
desperately: She desperately looked for a job.
desperate: (1) The doctors operated in a desperate attempt to save the dying man's life.
(2) She has been unemployed for several months , and so she is desperate for work.
foliage: This tree has thick foliage.
gap: A snake came out through a gap in the fence.
grab: (1) The man grabbed the bag and rode off on a bike.
(2) A man grabbed at the coin on the table.
gravity: (1) I studied the law of gravity yesterday.
(2) The sheer gravity of this matter is enough to give me a headache.
(3) You must behave with gravity at a funeral.
(4) the center of gravity
layer: (1) The is a thick layer of sediment.
(2) My father is a brick layer.
(3) Mother is layering cheese and lettuce in the dish.
lean: (1) a lean dog
(2) lean meat
(3) a lean diet
(4) That tower leans slightly to the left.
(5) He leans forward when he walks.
(6) She leaned on his arm.
leap: (1) She leaped down from the stage.
(2) There will be a big leap in sales next year.
(3) a leap in the dark
(4) leap day
shrug: (1) He shrugged with indifference.
(2) The lawyer looked at me with a shrug.
swing: (1) The hammock was swinging in the wind.
(2) The little girl was swinging her basket as she walked .
(3) The man swung at me.
(4) Do you like swinging?
(5) The murderer may swing for his crime.
tangle: (1) Tony tangled the rope into a big knot.
(2) She combed the tangles out of her hair.
(3) in a tangle
gap: A snake came out through a gap in the fence.
grab: (1) The man grabbed the bag and rode off on a bike.
(2) A man grabbed at the coin on the table.
gravity: (1) I studied the law of gravity yesterday.
(2) The sheer gravity of this matter is enough to give me a headache.
(3) You must behave with gravity at a funeral.
(4) the center of gravity
layer: (1) The is a thick layer of sediment.
(2) My father is a brick layer.
(3) Mother is layering cheese and lettuce in the dish.
lean: (1) a lean dog
(2) lean meat
(3) a lean diet
(4) That tower leans slightly to the left.
(5) He leans forward when he walks.
(6) She leaned on his arm.
leap: (1) She leaped down from the stage.
(2) There will be a big leap in sales next year.
(3) a leap in the dark
(4) leap day
shrug: (1) He shrugged with indifference.
(2) The lawyer looked at me with a shrug.
swing: (1) The hammock was swinging in the wind.
(2) The little girl was swinging her basket as she walked .
(3) The man swung at me.
(4) Do you like swinging?
(5) The murderer may swing for his crime.
tangle: (1) Tony tangled the rope into a big knot.
(2) She combed the tangles out of her hair.
(3) in a tangle
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