We suddenly came upon a deer while walking in the woods. [Informal.]to make good one's promise, as to pay a debt, do what is expected, etc.:to come across with the rent. to be understandable or convincing:The moral of this story doesn't come across. [Informal.]to make a ...
One day, he went to the small woods not far (2)___ town to draw from nature, carrying a drawing board. He was glad to find a tree living (3)___ the rest had been cut down. “Let me start work at (4)___” he thought and began to set up his (5)___. Just then a str...
But suddenly Steve and Zach smelled something burning and they realized that lightning has set the woods on fire. Wind-blown flame had leaped from the top of one tree to another. The long dry summer had turned the forest into a tinderbox (危机四伏的地区), and the thundersto...
My previous home had a stand of woods behind it and many animals in the backyard.That first year,I 36 feeding peanuts to the blue jays,then the squirrels.The squirrels had no 37 coming up right to me for them.As the months went by,the rabbits saw that I was no 38 and ...
Whether you're looking for a crowd-pleaser like "The Sound of Music" or obscurities like Neil Simon's final play, here are 24 shows that will fit the bill. BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL(John W. Engeman Theatre, 250 Main St., Northport, Sept. 14-Oct. 29) A tapestry of the ...
Far off on the hills were the woods of Annesley, dark and fascinating. Already his heart went down. He was being taken into bondage. His freedom in the beloved home valley was going now. The brewers' waggons came rolling up from Keston with enormous barrels, four a side, like beans in...
fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail, run, bunk, break away, escape - flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"2...
Eastridge loaded the bears into boxes on his truck and transported them back to the wild. As soon as the bear boxes were opened, the two cubs ran for the woods—where they belonged. 篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了一只被母亲遗弃的小熊,身体很虚弱,在 Stewart 的照顾下,小熊被拯...
A series of articles covering Guild Wars 2. This part covers the story mission, "Into the Woods", which is part of the human personal story of the Missed Opporunity. This is for those who chose to head to the meeting the Ringmaster is hosting i
13. To make or bring about by cutting or forcing: break a trail through the woods. 14. a. To find an opening or flaw in: They couldn't break my alibi. b. To find the solution or key to; uncover the basic elements and arrangement of: break a code; break a spy ring. 15. To...