Unit 7 - 7D

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

My roommate often snores loudly, keeping me awake at night.

the act of breathing noisily, especially when one has a cold or respiratory illness

His constant snuffle showed he had a cold.

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

The students often whisper during the silent reading time.

to look closely or attentively at something, often in an effort to see or understand it better

I often peer into the night sky to spot constellations.

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

I often stare at the night sky, contemplating the stars.

to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment

The bright light made her blink.

our purpose or desired result

Her goal is to become a successful entrepreneur and start her own business.

(of news or information) to become public or widely known

The scandal eventually got out, causing a media frenzy.

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

I got lost on my way to the airport and I'm going to miss my flight.

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

She had to bear the presence of her annoying coworker throughout the project.

a thing or fact that is known and seen by only one person or a few people and hidden from others

She confided in her best friend, sharing a secret that she had kept for years.

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

He argues with everyone at work; it's so annoying!

to encourage or show support or praise for someone by shouting

The fans cheer loudly during the soccer match.

to shout or speak suddenly and strongly, often expressing a strong emotion

She exclaimed with delight, her voice filled with excitement and surprise.

to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying

Frustrated with the distant conversation, she had to shout to make herself heard across the crowded room.

to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.

As he watched the sunset, he sighed, feeling a sense of peace and satisfaction.

resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability

to produce a high-pitched, unpleasant, screechy sound

While we were cooking, the kettle was whining as it heated up.