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🥒 “Be in a pickle” is a fairly common idiom. It means ‘to be in a difficult situation.’

For example, “Nan is in a pickle: she has a job interview at the same time as the BTS concert.” 💣

When was the last time you were in a pickle? What did you do?… https://t.co/ss7wmRsM5U

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Maybe = perhaps

May be (verb phrase) = it’s possible

🤔 Maybe you should read this post: https://t.co/BtN5v1GVJD 👈🏻👩🏻‍💻

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Who’s a good boy?

https://t.co/ziLbckQK8n 👩‍🎨 by Jenny Boudon

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Fathom = (v.) to understand; (n.) depth of six feet (1.8m)

Phantom = ghost 👻; hallucination

I can’t *fathom* why Jo suspects that I am a *phantom* thief.

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Write 📝 = what authors do

Right = opposite of “left”; correct ✔

Rite = ceremony; custom

Wright = maker or builder 🛠

(Tricky, right?) 😏

[Comic by ]

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Timber = wood prepared for building

Timbre [TAM-ber] = character of a sound

In a low-pitched *timbre*, Jo yelled, “Timber!”

👷🏻‍♀️🗯 🌲

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Write 📝 = what authors do

Right = opposite of “left”; correct ✔

Rite = ceremony; custom

Wright = maker or builder 🛠

(Tricky, right?) 😏

[Comic by ]

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For the past tense of “forsake,”

forsaked → ❌

forsook → ✔

Jo’s pal *forsook* fast food 🍔🍟 and started to eat only apples. 🍎💀

FYI, the past participle is “forsaken.”

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