words
resolution
a firm decision to do or not to do something ; a solution to a problem
awful
bad, horrible
increase
decrease
what does this phrase mean "it was raining cats and dogs"
it was raining a lot / raining heavily
rate this problem on a scale of 1-5 and explain how you should resolve it: you are trying to watch a movie and your friend is being too loud
1-2 : ask them politely to not talk during the movie
pertinent
relevant or applicable to a particular matter; important ; key component
hurry
rush, run, race
stranger
friend
what does this phrase mean "stick out like a sore thumb"
easily identifiable / recognize ; stands out in a crowd
rate this problem on a scale of 1-5 and explain how you should solve it: you forgot your friend's birthday and now they are upset with you
2 : apologize ; ask them how their birthday was ; ask if they want to celebrate another day this week , etc. m
attentive
paying close attention to something
anger
mad, furious, enraged
brave
scared
what does this saying mean : " butterflies in my stomach "
nervous, excited, etc.
rate this problem on a scale of 1-5 and explain how you should solve it: you overhear that someone is making fun of another student in your classroom
varies depending on what they said ; tell a staff member OR stick up for the student by asking your friend not to tease them
reluctant
unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.
complete
finished, whole, done,
absent
present ; here
what does this phrase mean : :"couch potato"
lazy
rate this problem on a scale of 1-5 and explain how you should solve it:your friend asks you if you would tell your parents they are at your house while your friend sneaks out to a party
4: your friend could be putting themselves in danger ; Tell your friend "no" ; tell a trusted adult
exasperation
feeling annoyed or irritated ; very tired
important
essential , critical
bitter
sweet
what does this saying mean : "shes happy as a clam"
she is really happy ; content
rate this problem on a scale of 1-5 and explain how you should solve it: you told your friend a secret, and then you find out they are telling other people
2-3 : confront your friend and ask them why they are telling other people when you told them not to ; explain that it hurt your feelings ; tell a trusted adult