📙 Part 2: Describe a time when you saw a child behaving badly in public
What happens when a screaming child pushes Rory to his absolute limit in a crowded airport? Our expert shares a vivid travel story where he had to take matters into his own hands. You won't believe how it ends!
This episode's vocabulary
Transfer (verb) - to switch flight/plane airline.
For the life of me - however hard you try.
Vividly (adj.) - in a way that is very clear, powerful, and detailed in your mind.
Scream your head off (idiom)- to scream very loudly.
Irritating (adj.) - making you feel annoyed:
High-pitched (adj.) - a voice that is high-pitched is higher than usual.
Ear-piercing (adj.)- shrill and irritating to the ear.
Glance (noun) - a quick short look.
Avoid (verb) - to stay away from someone or something.
Firmly (adverb) - forcefully.
Gesture (noun) - a movement of the hands, arms, or head, etc. to express an idea or feeling.
Characteristically (adj.) - in a way that is typical of a person or thing.
Bat an eye (idiom)- to show no sign of surprise or worry when something unexpected happens.
Interfere (verb) - to involve yourself in a situation when your involvement is not wanted or is not helpful.
Out of line (idiom)- beyond what is considered acceptable behavior.
Irk (verb) - to annoy someone.
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