e.g. If you move aside, you get out of someones way 10)thrill: n. a sudden strong feeling of excitement, fear, etc e.g. She gets a thrill whenever she sees a parade v. give a shivering, exciting feeling to e.g. I was so thrilled to get a good report from him 11)except for: with the exception of; apart from e.g. I know nothing about him except for the fact that he lives next door 12)swear: V. make solemn promise e.g. I have sworn to defend her 13)devil: n an evil spirit; an evil person e.g. He is a devil raise the devil: become very an e.g. Mother will raise the devil if you wake the baby 14)utter: a. complete e.g. It s an utter mystery 15)simplify: V. make simpler, easier, plainer, or less difficult e.g. Try to simplify your explanation for the children 16)mood: n a state of feeling e.g. Your mood is the way you are feeling at a particular time 17) standpoint: n a point of view; a position from which things are seen and opinions e.g. From my standpoint, you know, this thing is just foolish 18)anyhow: ad. in spite of everything; in any case e.g. He may not like my visit, but I shall go and see him anyhow 19)check on: make sure that sb /sth is correct, safe, etc, as by examination e.g. How can you check on whether it will rain that day? 20)twist: v. bend turn, etc, so as to change shape e.g. She twisted the wire into the shape of a star 21)grasp: v take firm hold of e.g. He grasped both my hands 22) heave: V. pull or lift with effort e.g. We heaved him to his feet 23)what about a. what news or plans have you concerning e.g. What about father? We can' t just leave him here b. what do you think of e What about a drink? No thanks 24)shiver: n. the act or cond ition of shaking from cold, fear, or excitement e.g. Alice gave a shiver of delight v shake from cold fear or excitement e.g. I was sitting on the floor shivering with fear V. Do Exercisese.g. If you move aside, you get out of someone’s way. 10) thrill: n. a sudden strong feeling of excitement, fear, etc. e.g. She gets a thrill whenever she sees a parade. v. give a shivering, exciting feeling to e.g. I was so thrilled to get a good report from him. 11) except for: with the exception of; apart from e.g. I know nothing about him except for the fact that he lives next door. 12) swear: v. make solemn promise e.g. I have sworn to defend her. 13) devil: n. an evil spirit; an evil person e.g. He is a devil. raise the devil: become very angry e.g. Mother will raise the devil if you wake the baby. 14) utter: a. complete e.g. It’s an utter mystery. 15) simplify: v. make simpler, easier, plainer, or less difficult e.g. Try to simplify your explanation for the children. 16) mood: n. a state of feeling e.g. Your mood is the way you are feeling at a particular time. 17) standpoint: n. a point of view; a position from which things are seen and opinions formed e.g. From my standpoint, you know, this thing is just foolish. 18) anyhow: ad. in spite of everything; in any case e.g. He may not like my visit , but I shall go and see him anyhow. 19) check on: make sure that sb./ sth. is correct, safe, etc., as by examination e.g. How can you check on whether it will rain that day? 20) twist: v. bend, turn, etc., so as to change shape e.g. She twisted the wire into the shape of a star. 21) grasp: v. take firm hold of e.g. He grasped both my hands. 22) heave: v. pull or lift with effort e.g. We heaved him to his feet. 23) what about: a. what news or plans have you concerning… e.g. What about father? We can’t just leave him here. b. what do you think of… e.g. “What about a drink?” “ No, thanks.” 24) shiver: n. the act or condition of shaking from cold, fear, or excitement e.g. Alice gave a shiver of delight. v. shake from cold, fear, or excitement e.g. I was sitting on the floor shivering with fear. IV. Summary: V. Do Exercises