Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 5 pound: beat repeatedly Examples: With a madly pounding heart he took the steps three a time. His head pounded from the headache Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCGExperiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 5. pound: beat repeatedly Examples: • With a madly pounding heart he took the steps three a time. • His head pounded from the headache