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Mockingbird Step 7

Chapters 12-13

Chapters 12-13


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having moods that change quickly and often

moody

/ˈmuːdi/

She's a bit moody and never the same two days in a row.

strange and frightening; different from what you are used to

alien (adj)

/ˈeɪliən/

His ideas were alien to our way of thinking.

to catch a person or an animal and keep them as a prisoner or shut them in a space they cannot escape from

to capture

/ˈkæptʃə(r)/

The police managed to capture the escaped prisoner.

the quality of happening or moving quickly

swiftness

/ˈswɪftnəs/

The swiftness of his response surprised everyone.

showing care and effort in your work or duties

diligent

/ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/

She is a diligent student, always completing her assignments on time.

to leave someone to do what they want or are able to do

to leave sb to their own devices

/liːv ˈsʌmbədi tə ðeə(r) əʊn dɪˈvaɪsɪz/

They were left to their own devices when their parents went on vacation.

an area of ground where dead people are buried

cemetery

/ˈsɛmɪtri/

He was buried in the local cemetery.

to be doing something, often something bad or illegal, usually secretly

to be up to sth

/biː ˈʌp tə sʌmθɪŋ/

He's been acting suspiciously recently; I think he's up to something.