Chapter 18
Words
squeaky-clean
to live the sober life.
run-down
eternal salvation
congregation
Phrases
* His face was adorned with a soft white goatee that had been pampered for many years.
**and they almost bowed in deference when they saw Brother Manny.
*** "Background?" - "Privileged."
**** through the slots to the front door .
|a career criminal who would never be eligible for parole
Chapter 17
Paraphrase these
1. "Do not acknowledge me," Kyle said as he watched the field.
2. A ball bounced off the left-field wall, scoring a run, and the crowd was on its feet. -
3. "Basic surveillance, Joey. I'm a valuable asset, yet they don't trust me. You should read some spy novels." -
4. Brilliant, ruthless, conniving, he'd made partner in only five years, -
5. The nation's oil supply hung in the balance, perhaps even Western civilization.
6. A ferocious argument erupted at first base after a close call, and all fifty thousand fans had an opinion.
7.Toby stories were abundant, and very few were even remotely flattering.
8. All three were dazed at the reality of being in a small conference room on the thirty-fourth floor at 7:00 a.m. on the second Saturday of their fledgling careers.
9. When Toby beckoned, you went running, albeit with a great deal of trepidation.
What is a D-day?
Найдите в тексте 16-й главы предложения, где используются данные слова
бездна - abyss
нелепый -ludicrous
свирепый - rampant
решающий - crucial
цемент/ный - concrete
приступить - punch in
обломки - debris
белье - laundry
тронуться - go bonkers
Convert into simple English
shell-shocked -
You up to it? -
took ...pills and eventually croaked... -
MAKE A SUMMARY OF THE KYLE'S HUMILIATION
