Into the Heart of a Family in Casablanca
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
jaded | ![]() exhausted |
apparently | __________ the address Abdelatif had written down for us was hard to understand. |
pristine | ![]() Adward brought Linda to a ________ garden with beautiful flowers. |
lapsed into | We talked nonstop at first, but soon _______(ed) _____ silence. |
couscous | ![]() a North African pasta. |
taking turns | They were _______ ______ to be on the night shift. |
radiant | ![]() His ________ face told us of his happiness. OR, The sun _______s brightly. |
heartily | With great appetite or enjoyment, we welcomed him ________. |
fervently | with intense feeling |
decipher | ![]() I can't ________ his sloppy handwriting. |
winding | ![]() The _________ road leading to the hut. |
pensively | ![]() deeply thoughtful,thinking about something, especially in a sad or serious manner. |
humbly | "You must be right, Sir," said John ________. |
expecting to | Collection. He'd been _______(ing) us ____ arrive in Casablanca for a few days. |
get an early start | Collection. We want to _____ ___ ________ __________ so we could spend the whole day with him. |
was struck by | Collection. I _____ _________ ____ the fact that none of them looked a thing like our friend. |
looked a thing | Collection. I was struck by the fact that none of them _______(ed) __ _________ like our friend. |
with no sign of | Collection. After two hours had passed _______ ___ ______ ___ Abdelatif, the family insisted on serving us a meal of couscous and chicken. |
danced in my mind | Collection. Before I walked into the living room, his face _______(ed) ___ ____ _______. |
on the spot | Collection. For a split second on one said anything, and I wish I could disappear right there ___ ____ ______. |
was overwhelmed by rushed to | Collection. I _____ ___________(ed) ___ their kindness that tears ______(ed) ___ my eyes. |
fading into | Collection. Miguel and I left our newfound family and arrived at the home of our friend Abdelatif as the last orange streak of the sunset was ________(ing) _____ the dark night. |
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