Story Vocabulary
to utter or emit a full loud prolonged sound
What is roar?
to find time to do something that you have intended or would like to do
What is to get around to?
"I (cook) ______ rice," Vask said. "It tasted like food..."
What is I have cooked rice?
being in its most extreme or serious form
What is full blown?
something suggesting travel or passage from one place to another
What is journey?
to stop feeling unhappy about something, or stop being controlled or bothered by something
What is to get over something?
I (know) ____ he was not angry with me.
What is I knew?
a dangerous situation in which disaster or failure is extremely close
What is edge of precipice?
used for saying that something is definitely true
What is without question?
to avoid doing (something)
What is to get out of something?
I (forget) _____ about the writer who said a journey was a great thing.
What is I forgot?
used to say that someone is ready and prepared to do something, especially something violent
What is finger on the trigger?
reconsideration or a revised opinion of a previous often hurried decision
What is second thought?
to escape blame or punishment when you do something wrong
What is to get away with something?
I began to laugh, remembering the things I (do) ____.
What is I had done?
to react in a very angry way to something that someone says or does
What is fly off the handle?
having lost control of one's mental faculties
What is to be out of one's mind?
complete an unpleasant or tedious but necessary task promptly
What is to get something over with?
We (pay) ____ six dollars for the house and we have money enough for rice.
What is we have paid?
a situation that is getting worse very quickly, and which is difficult to control
What is downward spiral?