Mockingbird Step 6

Chapters 10-11

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to involve yourself in something that should not really involve you

to meddle with

/tuː ˈmɛdl wɪð/

He warned his children not to meddle with the electrical appliances.

a legal agreement by which a bank lends you money to buy a house

mortgage

/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/

They took out a mortgage so they could buy the house.

not happening at regular times; not reliable

erratic

/ɪˈrætɪk/

She can be very erratic; you never know how she’s going to react.

to accept that something is true

to acknowledge

/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/

She refused to acknowledge that there was a problem.

to disappear suddenly and inexplicably

to vanish

/ˈvænɪʃ/

The magician made the rabbit vanish into thin air.

causing or feeling nausea

nauseating

/ˈnɔːzɪeɪtɪŋ/

The smell was nauseating.

happening or done at the same time

simultaneous

/ˌsɪmlˈteɪniəs/

There were simultaneous announcements in English and Spanish.

in a way that is not detailed or exact

vaguely

/ˈveɪɡli/

I can vaguely remember my first day at school.