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34 Cards in this Set
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Wood b_____ at the Slytherin captain (shouted) |
Bellowed |
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In spite of his a___ tone, there was a look of great bitterness on his face (indifferent and lighthearted) |
Airy |
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Did you do this? - he sp______ (make a noise while have difficulty breathing) (также трещать без умолку) |
Splutter |
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His p____ about his fans (трескотня) |
Prattle |
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Q_______ voice (afraid) |
Quavering |
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she p_____ ___ (подала голос) |
piped up |
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an excellent c_______ /r_____ (рассказчик) |
conversationalist/raconteur |
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she writes c________ - when you read you hear her talking to you |
conversationally |
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she speaks in such a m____ and s_____ manner (calm and soft) |
mellow/soothing |
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people find her s____ tone very offputting |
squeaky |
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w____ voice - nervous |
wobbly |
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in such f____ m______ (boring) |
flat monotone |
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a s_____ of contempt |
snort |
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don't h_____ the conversation all the time (grab all the attention) |
hog |
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we're on the s_____ w______ |
same whavelenght |
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become o_____ ___ smn (forget about) |
oblivious to |
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h____ a_____ for things to say |
hunt around |
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I heard it ___ ____ g_____/s____ ___ ___ the g_____ |
heard it on the grapevine/sent out on the grapevine |
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we ____ our w____ c____/s____ c____ (недопоняли) |
get our wires crossed/signals crossed |
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I can't make h_____ or t____ of that new guy |
make heads or tails of |
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let me put you ___ ____ p_____ and tell about our decision |
put smn in the picture |
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we're t______ ___ _____ p_______ , I mean next month, not this |
talking at cross purposes |
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he never gives a straight answer, always b______ ______ ___ b-____ |
beating about the bush |
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It's complicated but to _____ __ ___ ___ n_______, it works like a kettle |
to put it in a nutshell |
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If you think it's our biggest problem then you have got the w_____ ____ __ ____ s____ |
have got the wrong end of the stick |
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he doesn't mince his words, he can be very b____ (тупойб прямолинейниый) |
blunt |
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no one else can get a w_____ __ e_______, he's such a chatter |
get a word in edgeways |
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he's always t_____ what I say trying to p___ w_____ __ ___ m_____ |
twisting/trying to put words in my mouth |
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He said in a c____ voice (сдавленный) |
Choked |
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conversation seemed to d___ (fade) |
dwindle |
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Aunt Marge! - he b____ ____ (выпалил, сболтнуть не подумав) |
Blurted out |
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“Proooffesor” - d_____ Malfoy (speak in a lazy way with long vowels) (also a noun) |
Drawl |
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“Proooffesor” - d_____ Malfoy (speak in a lazy way with long vowels) (also a noun) |
Drawl |
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In a c______ voice (кудахтавший) |
Cackling |
