📒 Can't Believe It: Book1

🅒🅗 𝟏::𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝑮𝒆𝒕 𝑹𝒊𝒅 𝑶𝒇 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑺𝒎𝒆𝒍𝒍! 🌱 BALTIMORE, MD, USA 1) It's winter. Barbara Pridgen, 43, is driving her car. 2) When she turns on the heater, there's a terrible smell in her car. 3) It gets worse and worse. She can't stand it! 4) She takes the car to the repair shop. "What's the matter with my car?" she asks. "Can you get rid of this smell?" 5) The mechanic takes a look at the engine. He examines the heating system. 6) Then Barbara screams. She loses it. The mechanic pulls out a big, fat, dead python! 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴* =√ remove something. • 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻* =√ start a machine or the flow of electricity, water, etc. • 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 =√ become very bad. • 𝗰𝗮𝗻'𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 =√ dislike something very much. • 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 (𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲)? =√ What's wrong (with something or someone)? • 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 (𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴) =√ look quickly (at something). • 𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘁. =√ become too excited; lose one's self-control.

🅒🅗 𝟐 ::𝑹𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒂𝒄𝒆 🌱 VANCOUVER, CANADA 1) A woman is taking a ferry from Vancouver to Victoria. 2) She leaves her car to go to the deck. She sits down. Beside her, in a chair, are her newspaper and candy bar. 3) A man in the next chair picks up the candy bar and eats it. Then he takes the paper and walks off. The woman is too shocked to speak. 4) Later, she goes to the cafeteria. She sees the man at a table, eating a sandwich. 5) Still angry, she grabs his sandwich and takes a bite, without saying a word. She goes back to her car. On the seat are her newspaper and candy bar. She never took them out of the car! 6)She is really red in the face. 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝗯𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 =√ be embarrassed. • 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 (𝗮 𝗯𝘂𝘀, 𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝗮 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲) =√ go by ferry (bus, train, plane). • 𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻* =√ sit; be seated. • 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽* =√ take or lift something off the floor (or a chair, etc.). • 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗼𝗳𝗳* .... =√ walk away; walk in the other direction. • 𝗴𝗼 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 (𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲)* =√... return (to a place) • 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 (𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲)* =√ remove something (from a place)

🅒🅗𝟑 :: 𝑳𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝑴𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝑯𝒊𝒎𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝑨𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒎𝒆: 🌱 CHANDIGARH, INDIA 1) A four-year-old boy is 𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 watching TV. 2) He goes to the kitchen and tells his mother, "There's a tiger in the bedroom." She laughs, thinking he is talking about a TV program. 3) Later, she looks into the bedroom. She 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 what she sees. There's a leopard watching TV on the bed! 4) She grabs her son and 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆. 5) The leopard soon 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 and 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗽. 6) When forest department officials arrive, the leopard is still 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝗽. They take him to a zoo. 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 =√ 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘭𝘴𝘦'𝘴 𝘩𝘰𝘮𝘦. • 𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 =√ 𝘪𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵. • 𝗯𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 =√ 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨. • 𝗿𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆* =√ 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘭𝘺; 𝘦𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦. • 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿* =√𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦. • 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗽 =√ 𝘣𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘦𝘱. • 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝗽 =√ 𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘥𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘺.

🅒🅗 𝟒 :: 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝑷𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒕𝑾𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒔 𝑯𝒐𝒎𝒆𝑭𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝑨𝒔𝒍𝒆𝒆𝒑. LEEDS, ENGLAND 1)Michael Turner, 48, is in the hospital. He is 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 a heart attack. There are heart monitors and alarms next to his bed. 2) One night while Turner is sleeping, he unhooks the machines. 3) He 𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙛𝙛 the alarms. Then he 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙤𝙛 bed. He 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙣 the elevator and goes to the street. It's raining. 4) Still 𝙛𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙖𝙨𝙡𝙚𝙚𝙥, he walks five miles to his house. 5) His wife opens the door. "Hello. I was jogging," he tells her. 6) Turner says he doesn't remember anything about his walk. "I don't know how I got home." Turner 𝙞𝙨 now 𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠 in the hospital and 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧. 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝗯𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗽 =√ 𝘣𝘦 𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘭𝘺. • 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴* =√ 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴. • 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝗳* =√ 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘱 𝘢 𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳, 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘦𝘵𝘤. • 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁 (𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴)* =√ 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘷𝘦 (𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘥, 𝘢 𝘤𝘢𝘳, 𝘢 𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩, 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬, 𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴, 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭). • 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗻 (𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴)* =√ 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳 (𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘢 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘦, 𝘢 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯, 𝘢 𝘣𝘶𝘴, 𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱). • 𝗯𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 =√ 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 • 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 =√ 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦; 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘳

🅒🅗 𝟓 ::𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒏𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒌𝒔 𝑶𝒖𝒕 🌱 KIEV, UKRAINE 1) A Ukrainian businessman wants to buy New Year's gifts for his 50 employees. 2) He 𝙜𝙤𝙚𝙨 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 and decides to get a pager for each employee. 3)The salesman explains how they work. "Look," he says, "when someone calls, your pager rings. You see the caller's phone number and a short message on the screen." 4)The businessman 𝙥𝙖𝙮𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 the 50 pagers, puts them in his car, and 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 the office. 5) 𝙊𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙮,he suddenly hears a very loud noise. All 50 pagers start ringing at the same time! The businessman 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙨 𝙤𝙪𝙩 and crashes into a lamp post. 6) When he 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙢𝙨 𝙙𝙤𝙬𝙣, he sees the message on the 50 pagers. It says, "𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙣 a successful purchase!” 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐨𝐮𝐭* 💫 lose one's self control. • 𝐠𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 💫 shop. • 𝐩𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠* 💫 give money for something. • 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞* 💫 go in the direction of a place. • 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲 (𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞) 💫 along the route (to a place) • 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐦 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧* 💫 become calm and quiet. • 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 💫 I commend/salute you for something important.

🅒🅗 𝟔 ::𝑻𝒐𝒚 𝑫𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝑴𝒂𝒏'𝒔 𝑳𝒊𝒇𝒆 🌱 NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND 1)One evening Kerry Kelliby 𝙙𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙨 𝙗𝙮 a local cafe and plays a game of darts. 2) He wins the game and gets a small toy stethoscope as a joke prize. 3) 𝘼𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙖 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚, Kerry starts playing with the toy. He 𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙤 his heart. He 𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 what he hears— 𝙡𝙤𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 beats and then silence. 4) He goes to the doctor 𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮. "Something's wrong with my heart," he says. 5) The doctor finds that Kerry really has a serious problem-a hole in his heart. 6)Surgeons operate 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 and now Kerry is fine. A toy saved his life! 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩 𝐛𝐲 (𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞)*. ✨visit (a place) for a short time. • 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞. ✨later; at some time in the future. • 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠*. ✨use your ears carefully to hear someone or something. • 𝐛𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠. ✨be afraid of someone or something. • 𝐥𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟. ✨many. • 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲. ✨immediately. • 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞. ✨just before the last minute; just soon enough.

🅒🅗 𝟕:: 𝑯𝒂𝒕 𝑳𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝑾𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒆𝒓 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝑼𝒑 🌱 SANTA FE, NM, USA 1)Norma Vise, 60, 𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 hats. She has a big collection of unusual hats and 𝙥𝙪𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙣 a different one each day. 2) One hat looks like a carrot. Another 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 a big piece of cheese. Another looks like a cat. 3) Adults 𝙖𝙨 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙨 children 𝙡𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙖𝙩 her hats. 4)"I need a hat because I'm very sensitive to light," says Vise. But she wears crazy hats, she says, "because it's fun. Life can be sad. I want to 𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙧 people 𝙪𝙥." 5) Vise, a college Spanish teacher, also wears traditional hats from Mexico. She is called the "Hat Lady" around campus. What is the most popular hat? "People 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙯𝙮 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 my hamburger hat," says Vise. 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐮𝐩*. ✨ make a sad person happier • 𝐛𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠. ✨ be very interested in something. • 𝐩𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧*. ✨ wear clothes. • 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠. ✨ be similar in appearance to someone or something. • 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐬. ✨ in addition to; and also. • 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠*. ✨ show joy at someone or something. • 𝐛𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐳𝐲 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠. ✨ like someone or something very much

🅒🅗 𝟖:: 𝑩𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑮𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑽𝒂𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 🌱 YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, USA 1)An elderly couple 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙫𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 in Yellowstone Park. They stop their car to 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙖 𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 some bears. They leave their car doors open. 2) A young bear 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙞𝙣. He 𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 food. 3)The man and woman 𝙙𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙗𝙚𝙨𝙩 to get rid of the bear, but he refuses to move. 4)So they drive 17 miles to a park ranger station with the bear in the back seat. 5)When the man gets out to report the problem, the bear 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙞𝙣 the front seat. 6)The rangers 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙚𝙮𝙚𝙨! They find a woman in the passenger seat and a bear behind the wheel. 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • 𝗼𝗻 𝘃𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. ✨ away from work or school; on holiday. • 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝘃𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. ✨ have time away from work or school. • 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 (𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴). ✨ use a camera to get a photograph (of someone or something). • 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻 (𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴)*. ✨ enter (a car, bed, bathtub, shower, or small boat). •𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴*. ✨ try to find someone or something. • 𝗱𝗼 𝗼𝗻𝗲'𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁. ✨ perform as well as you can. • 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲'𝘀 𝗲𝘆𝗲𝘀 ✨ be very surprised to see something.

🅒🅗 𝟗 ::𝑴𝒂𝒏 𝑯𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑳𝒊𝒇𝒆 🌱 CHICAGO, IL, USA 1)One day Charles Gardner, 35, sees two teenage boys 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 his car. 2)As they 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟, Gardner jumps on the car and grabs the luggage rack. 3)The teenage driver 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐮𝐩. He hits a light pole. 4)Then he drives through two fences. Gardner 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞. 5) "The car gets on the highway. By this time, more than two dozen police cars are following it. 6) After 20 minutes, the driver 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧. Police surround the car. The teens 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐛𝐢𝐠 𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞. 𝐀𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 Gardner, he has some cuts, but he is okay. "It's a miracle that he wasn't killed," said police officer Michael Kuemmeth. 💡𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: ⁍ 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲. ✨ hold something very tightly. ⁍ 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴*. ✨enter illegally by force. ⁍ 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝗳𝗳*. ✨ leave (by car, on foot, by plane). ⁍ 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽*. ✨ go faster. ⁍ 𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻*. ✨ go more slowly. ⁍ 𝗯𝗲 𝗶𝗻 (𝗯𝗶𝗴) 𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗲. ✨ have big problems; be in a difficult situation. ⁍ 𝗮𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 ✨ regarding or concerning someone or something. ⁍ 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗻(𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴)* ✨ 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳 (𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘢 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘦, 𝘢 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯, 𝘢 𝘣𝘶𝘴, 𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱).