chapter 10-12
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Chapter 10-12. Heroes Don’t Run. To issue. To distribute/ give The government issued food and blankets to the earthquake victims. The new recruits were issued uniforms and rifles. (Be + issued = received). .30 caliber 1903 Springfields. To adjust. To adjust/ To make adjustments - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Chapter 10-12Heroes Don’t Run
To issue
0To distribute/ give0The government issued food and blankets to
the earthquake victims.0The new recruits were issued uniforms and
rifles. (Be + issued = received)
.30 caliber 1903 Springfields
To adjust
0To adjust/ To make adjustments
0To change so that it fits0It was difficult to adjust to my new life when
I first came to the United States.0He adjusted his belt because he could not
breathe from being too full.
To commence
0To begin, to start0The graduation ceremony will commence in
5 minutes.0Esmeralda commenced putting her make up
on as soon as she saw the cute guy walking towards her.
Maggie’s drawers
0The red flag raised when a shot has completely missed the target0I shot 10 rounds and all I got was Maggie’s
drawers.
To scrape through
0To manage or survive with difficulty0To barely be successful0Kevin scraped through his driving exam
when he received the minimum score.
Rumpled
0To rumple (verb)0Rumpled (adjective)
0To crush into wrinkles, to crumple0Vivian rumpled her test paper when she
received a F.0My mom ironed my rumpled dress so I
could look nice for the party.
Superior
0Higher in position or importance0Higher quality, better0Mr. Brunyer is Miss. Kim’s superior.0Superman has superior eyesight.0Bullies think they are superior to their
classmates.
.30 caliber semiautomatic MI
To assemble/ To disassemble
0Assembly (noun)
0To put or fit together, to bring together0 At the Welcome Back Assembly, all the students
gathered in the gym to hear news about the new year.0 Sometimes, you must assemble the toy before you can
play with it.
Chapter 11
To risk
0To take a chance0Although sky diving can be fun, you are
risking your life.0Don’t download songs illegally, it’s not
worth the risk.
To look sharp1. To look very nice, well dressed, and clean0She looks very sharp in her new clothes!0Men look sharp in suits.
2. To look carefully, alert and awake0You must look sharp if you want to get a job.
To blab
0To talk thoughtlessly0Don’t tell him any secrets, he’s a blabber.0The girl blabbed during the movie without
stopping.
To dread
0To fear greatly0I dread doing presentations in front of the
class; I am worried about what the other people would think of me.
0Some seniors are dreading graduation; they want to stay in high school forever.
To ship out
0To board a ship and leave0To send or transport by ship, train, plane
etc0I am going on a cruise with my friends for
the summer; we will ship out in July. 0I bought a t-shirt online, it shipped out 2
days ago but I still haven’t received it.
Chapter 12
Liberty
Dish
0Attractive, good looking
0How do we describe good looking girls/ boys now?
Ditto
0The same0A: I’m going to have a hamburger with no
onions, please.0B: Ditto
Daze
0Shocked or amazed0After meeting Brad Pitt, I was in a daze for a
week.0He was dazed for a moment when the ball
hit his head.
Commissary
0A store in the military that sells food and supplies
To stub
0To crush the end piece0The man stubbed the cigarette to put out
the fire.0He was not looking at where he was going
and he stubbed his toe on the door.