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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| to mutter | To speak in a quiet, unclear way, often because you are annoyed or talking to yourself. |
| crumbling | Breaking into small pieces or falling apart, usually because something is old or weak. |
| to march | To walk in a determined, regular way, often as a group or in a protest, or as a soldier |
| relieved | Feeling happy and relaxed because something bad didn’t happen or is over. |
| to cling | To hold tightly to something or someone, often because you are scared or don’t want to let go. |
| to yawn | To open your mouth wide and take a deep breath, usually because you are tired or bored. |
| to threaten | To say that you will cause harm or trouble to someone, often to make them do something. |
| to crouch | – To lower your body close to the ground by bending your knees, often to hide or prepare to move quickly |
| to sigh | To breathe out slowly and noisily, showing you feel tired, annoyed, or relieved. |
| immigrant | a person who moves to live permanently in another country |