Short Stories A Dream of Fire ch.3

yell to shout something loudly

blare to make a very loud and unpleasant sound

electricity box a small box usually on the wall in which electrical connections are located

stairwell tall space in a building that contains the stairs

stumble to almost fall while you are walking

ankle the place where your foot joins your leg

exclaim to say something suddenly and loudlybecause you are surpised.

limp to walk with difficulty because your leg or foot hurts

crawl to move on your hands and knees

roaring sound a loud deep sound

frantically in a panicked way

security lock a special lock that is very hard to get into

fire axe a tool for cutting through wood or doors

slam to put something somewhere quickly with a loud noise

take forever (an experssion) to take a very long time

oxygen mask a special device that one puts over the nose to get more oxygen into the body

briefly for a short amount of time

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