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#2 (permalink) Tue Feb 13, 2007 2:25 am meaning of pitch-dark, brief whirl-wind |
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| learning_english wrote: |
His longest fight lasted from dusk until almost pitch-dark, one Sunday. It was fought in East Main Street in Columbus with a large, snarly nondescript. When Rex finally got his ear grip, the brief whirl-wind snarling turned to screeching. It was frightening to listen to and to watch.
Please explain the bold words. |
In your past two posts, you have asked about many words that you can find yourself very easily in a dictionary. I recommend these two:
http://www.ldoceonline.com/
http://m-w.com/ |
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Jamie (K) I'm a Communicator ;-)
Joined: 24 Feb 2006 Posts: 6552 Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
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#3 (permalink) Tue Feb 13, 2007 5:11 am meaning of pitch-dark, brief whirl-wind |
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Thank you Now, I understood everything except `brief whirl-wind'
could you explain it? _________________ Please let me know if I have made any mistakes in any of my sentences. |
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Learning_English I'm here quite often ;-)
Joined: 27 Jan 2007 Posts: 169
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#4 (permalink) Tue Feb 13, 2007 12:21 pm meaning of pitch-dark, brief whirl-wind |
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| learning_english wrote: |
Thank you Now, I understood everything except `brief whirl-wind'
could you explain it? |
Brief means short. Whirlwind means tornado. |
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Jamie (K) I'm a Communicator ;-)
Joined: 24 Feb 2006 Posts: 6552 Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
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| always replace with sometimes | "what you are" or "who you are" |