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Match the following expressions with their meanings:
Match the following expressions with their meanings:
Clammy hands = Damp, soft, sticky Sulk = To be in a bad mood Sheepish = Embarrassed Heaved a deep breath = Relief
Match the following phrases with their definitions:
Match the following phrases with their definitions:
Without a doubt = Surely Complain incessantly = To grumble non-stop My eyebrows furrowed = A facial expression on someone who is annoyed, unhappy or confused Pent-up anger = Anger that has been kept inside
Match the following scenarios with their descriptions:
Match the following scenarios with their descriptions:
Vent my anger on = To take my anger out on (someone or something) Matter-of-factly = In an unemotional and practical manner Shared about my woes = Share my troubles Dishevelled hair = Untidy appearance
Match the following sensory descriptions with their meanings:
Match the following sensory descriptions with their meanings:
Match the following feelings or states with their corresponding phrases:
Match the following feelings or states with their corresponding phrases:
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Study Notes
Descriptive Expressions
- Clammy hands indicate a state of nervousness or discomfort, characterized by damp, soft, and sticky palms.
- "Without a doubt" emphasizes certainty, often used to express strong affirmation or belief.
- "Vent my anger on" refers to the act of releasing frustration or rage onto someone or something, often unfairly directed.
Facial Expressions and Emotions
- A furrowed brow denotes annoyance, unhappiness, or confusion, reflecting a troubled state of mind.
- Sulking signifies being in a bad mood, often with a reluctance to engage with others or a withdrawn demeanor.
Reactions and Appearances
- Heaving a deep breath often signals relief or an attempt to calm oneself after a stressful moment.
- Disheveled hair suggests an untidy appearance, which may imply chaos or lack of attention to personal grooming.
Communication Styles
- Matter-of-factly reflects a demeanor that is unemotional and practical, often used in delivering straightforward information.
- Complaining incessantly means grumbling or voicing dissatisfaction continuously, indicating a lack of contentment.
Emotional States and Sensory Experiences
- Pent-up anger refers to feelings of frustration that have been bottled up, leading to potential outbursts when finally expressed.
- Sharing about woes involves discussing personal troubles or challenges, allowing for emotional relief or support from others.
Sensory Imagery
- A thick, juicy scent wafting into the nose describes a strong, appealing aroma, likely associated with food, evoking hunger or desire.
- Sheepishness denotes a sense of embarrassment or shame, often resulting from a mistake or social awkwardness.
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