jueves, 11 de diciembre de 2014

Glossary-Unit 2

-Murder: the unlawful killing of a person
-Massive: terrible
-Gas leak: when the gas scape or run away
-Drown: to (cause to) die from being put under water
-On time: at the expected time
-Manage to: to succeed in being able (to do something) despite obstacles
-Surrender: to give oneself up, as into the power of another, as by agreeing to stop fighting because of defeat
-Tuxido: smoking
-Gang: a group or a band
-To run the risk: to do something although something bad might happen because of it
-Failure: a failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success
-Ash: the gray or black powdery matter that remains after burning:
-Scrumptious: delicious
-Burned down to a crisp: to burn something totally or very badly
-Success: the favorable result of something attempted
-To blend: put together
-Earthquake drill: to withdraw or cause to withdraw from (a place of danger) to a place of greater safety but not real only a rehearse
-Food supplies non perishable: food that is use and kept in cause of emergency
-Though: even if
-Tub: bath
-Sway: (cause to) move or swing from side to side
-Steam: water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor
-Basement: a floor or story of a building that is partly or completely underground
-Concrete: being a real or actual thing
-Shelter: something beneath, behind, or within which one is protected, as from storms, cold, danger, etc.
-Warn about: to advise (someone to do something)
-Warn off: to advise (someone to do something)
-Warning: the act of one that warns. something that serves to warn
-Hijack: to seize (an airplane or other vehicle) by threat or by force, For ransom or political aims
-Without warning: without notify
-To be fond of: to like doing a thing; get pleasure of
-Burglar: one who commits housebreaker
-Rob: to take something by unlawful force
-In time: early or at the appointed time eventually
-Give out: send out
-Give in: surrender
-Get around: to travel from place to place
-Get ahead: to be successful, as in business or society
-Get back: coem back, return
-Suspects: one who can have done a crime
-Mug: to assault or attack, usually in order to rob
-Flare: a flaring or swaying flame or light. [uncountable] a sudden blaze or burst of flame.
-Witness: a person who has witnessed something and is able to declare what has taken place
-Wipe out: to destroy completely