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lost boy

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I braced myself for the bad news. Braced means : استعد
“So, you’ve been talking to my probation officer, and he still hasn’t seen me?” probation officer means : ضابط يعين لمراقبة سلوك المذنبين
Then I thought about her last statement and gave her a frown. frown means: عبوس
He just has a hard time understanding you. Frankly, I’m sure a lot of people would. Frankly means: بصراحة
Alice’s explanation of Harold meant the world to me. Ever since I had blurted out to him about sharing a room with a girl, I felt Harold thought of me as a weird kid. blurted out means: أخبرته
Whenever he did utter a few words in my direction, he’d try to get me to read rather than watch television. utter means: لفظ
before going to bed precisely at 9:00 p.m. precisely means: بالضبط
As a carpenter, he had a passion for his craft. carpenter means : النجار
The next day, after much prodding from Alice, I hopped on a bus and went to meet my new psychiatrist. prodding means: حث
I never felt forced to talk about anything, but soon found myself initiating the conversation about my past. initiating means: أبدأ
Dr Robertson always tried to steer me in another direction. steer me mean : توجيهي
I learned to trust him as he gently led me through the maze of the sensitive parts of my past. the maze means: المتاهة
Because of my persistence, Dr Robertson suggested some books for me to study on basic psychology. persistence means: إصراري
Soon afterward, Harold and I seemed to "bicker" about who was "hogging" the lamp by the end of the couch mean: نتشاحن يمسك
I found myself intrigued with the basic theories of survival "traits". سمات
she and I would venture past the "railroad tracks" on our way to the same mall مسارات السكك الحديدية
I’d "wring" my hands as "I scrutinized" every scene. أعصر أدقق
I regained my "composure" as she began to talk. رباطة جأشي
You’re a filthy little "hooligan"! Just look at your "attire " همجي الملابس
the front door slammed shut with such a "fury" that I felt a rush of air hit my face. بغضب
The next afternoon, while I was "tinkering" with my minibike أصلح
. I jumped up and waited for his "eloquent" words of wisdom. البليغة
I lost my breath and thought my chest would "cave in". ينفجر
I frowned to myself. “How rude!” frowned means: عبست
Sandra, who was quiet and shy compared with her "peculiar" husband. الغريب
Sometimes during the daily gatherings, a few of the men from the neighborhood "frowned"at me عبوس
I "deliberately" did not look at his face. عمدا
Dave doubled as my "stunt" coordinator, which entailed keeping the street clear of all traffic under the age of 10 and having a set of Band-Aids at the ready whenever my gag was completed. ألعاب بهلوانية بارعة an action displaying spectacular skill and daring.
The "immaculate" houses looked more like "miniature" "mansions" than ordinary homes الطاهرة مصغرة قصور
I could hear the sound of the wind "fluttering" through a giant weeping "willow". ترفرف الصفصاف
For a moment I had one hand on the "throttle" while the rest of my body flailed دواسة الوقود
flying up and over a "bush". شجيرة
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