An experiment in love

1. AN EXPERIMENT IN LOVE 7.1

2.

• 1) To shower smth upon smth/sb (153) — to present, give, or bestow
something liberally or abundantly to someone or something;
• 2) To chime in (154) — to interrupt or speak in a conversation, usually to
agree with what has been said;
• 3) To pour smth out (155) — to tell all your problems or feelings to
someone, especially privately or secretly;
• 4) To issue from smth (158) — if something issues from a place, it
comes out of that place;
• 5) To strip smth away (160) — to gradually reduce something
important or something that has existed for a long time.

3.

1) A terrible scream ________ the room.
2) Everyone at the table began to ______ with their opinions.
3) Most of their profits have been ____________ by competitors.
4) Friends and family will ______ gifts ____ you when your first child
is born.
5) If Gellar wants to _______ his wrath, who better to receive it
than...

4.

1) A terrible scream issued from the room.
2) Everyone at the table began to chime in with their opinions.
3) Most of their profits have been stripped away by competitors.
4) Friends and family will shower gifts upon you when your first child
is born.
5) If Gellar wants to pour out his wrath, who better to receive it
than...

5.

• 1) To rumble on (161) — if something such as a disagreement rumbles
on, it continues for a long time without being resolved;
• 2) To keep smth from sb (165) — to not tell someone about
something;
• 3) To sprinkle over (166) — to drop a few pieces or drops of
something over a surface;
• 4) To pick through smth (167) — to look at the things in a group and
take only what you want;
• 5) To rattle on (169) — to talk for a long time, especially about things
that are not important.