Pump up your vocab!

[Creative Phrase]: To turn turtle means...

• To watch carefully

• someone who helps when you are in need

• to escape harm

• to overturn.

[Creative Phrase]: A good-for-nothing means...

• To avoid being shamed

• A worthless person

• someone who helps when you are in need

• Someone who tends to avoid problems

[Creative Phrase]: To save one's face means...

• To avoid being shamed

• A worthless person

• someone who helps when you are in need

• to watch carefully

[Creative Phrase]: To keep an eye on means...

• to escape harm

• to succeed in something after great difficulty

• to watch carefully

• to overturn

[Creative phrase]: A good Samaritan means...

• someone who helps when you are in need

• someone who knows how to avoid getting into trouble

• someone who is good at making excuses

• someone who can help you succeed in life

Instead of 'said', we can use

• answered

• whispered

• mumbled

• shrieked

Instead of 'shouted', we can use

• sobbed

• marched

• bellowed

• bolted

Instead of 'walked', we can use

• pleaded

• sauntered

• raced

• munched

[you may choose more than one] Instead of 'ate', we can use

• gobbled

• scooted

• nibbled

• roared

[you may choose more than one] Instead of 'nice', we can use

• delicate [describing things]

• succulent

• pleasant [describing a person]

• vexed