WORKSHEET #87
Let’s practice some expressions from the
episode #87 of Dr. Jedidiah’s Diary!
1. My father was a m___________
who was caring and warm-hearted. (*meaning “a person of integrity, honor,
and kindness”)
2. He told me about the attractive and
cheerful hoo______________ (*meaning “informal gathering for folk
music, often with an open mic for participants to play and sing, and sentences
show it used for lively parties or even as a general term for a fun, chaotic
event”) in the small town where a lot of hippies got together to smoke p_________
(*meaning “marijuana/ weed”) and desc______ upon (*meaning “to
sing/play/discourse about something”) the atrocity of wars.
3. Emerald T_________ (*meaning “a region in Northern
California comprising Humboldt, Mendocino, and Trinity counties, renowned for
cannabis cultivation”) is an area named and known for its legacy of
prolific marijuana farming, which is so called a weed mecca.
4. My grandmother's secret to the perfect
trout m_______ière was using salted butter in the brown butter sauce. (*meaning
“(especially of fish) cooked or served in lightly browned butter with lemon
juice and parsley”)
5. Jess finds herself completely calm and
unflu_________ on her yoga mat. (*meaning “free from emotional
agitation or nervous tension. synonyms: unflurried, unperturbed, unruffled”) That
is how she stays peaceful in the a_______-headed (*meaning “eccentrically
or annoyingly confused, silly, or stupid”) world today.
6. Make sure to leave no stones
_______________ (*meaning “to try every possible course of action in
order to achieve something”) in preparation if you are serious about
participating in the game show.
7. Since I saw the movie about the
mythical creature called _________ foot, (*meaning “a legendary,
ape-like creature said to inhabit the wilderness, particularly the forests of
the Pacific Northwest in North America, described as a tall, hairy, bipedal
being that leaves large footprints”) I’ve often had the recurring nightmare
in which I’m being chased by the huge Sas________h (*meaning “abominable
apelike monster”) in the woods.
8. We have been sh______-shocked (*meaning
“shocked or confused because of a sudden alarming experience”) at the heartbreaking
news of a mother of three children gunned down by an insane and clueless ICE
agent lately.
9. The two cousins remained silent
throughout the family gathering. There must have been more to their
attitudes than meets the ________. (*meaning “always something which means more
than what is actually said or seen; this expression implies the hidden
complexity of things”)
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