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  • The look on her face told him in a flash that something was wrong. What does in a flash mean in the sentence?
    Right away, quickly, in a quick way.
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  • “John says the pantry is really running low on food.” What does running low mean in the sentence above?
    almost all out, nearly finished.
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  • Bu t we cannot go door to door asking for food for the pantry.” What does door to door mean?
    From house to house
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  • We make a powerful team. What does POWERFUL mean?
    Full of power
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  • Jess was on pins and needles about the dog wash. The phrase on pins and needles shows that Jess feels.
    Worried/nervous
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  • As Joy grew, she laughed merrily all day long. What does merrily mean?
    In a merry way.
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  • Mom did not want to make waves with the neighbors. What does make waves mean?
    Cause problems
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  • What does peace and quiet mean?
    Peaceful, relaex, in a peaceful place, quiet.
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  • She was feeling blue after her cat ran away. What does feeling blue mean?
    Feeling sad or depressed.
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  • The neighbors had learned that it was much better to take the bad with the good. What does the bad with the good mean?
    To look at the good and the bad sides of something.
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