3 Mr.Wonka and the Indian Prince

colossal:adj. / kə'lɒs ə l  ; kəˋlɑsḷ  /used to emphasize that something is extremely large

staircase:n.楼梯

pull one’s leg: PHRASE If you are pulling someone's leg, you are teasing them by telling them something shocking or worrying as a joke.

stream in and out of the gate

stammer: v. to speak with a lot of pauses and repeated sounds, either because you have a speech problem, or because you are nervous, excited etc

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There came a very hot day with a boiling sun.

His eyes were stretched so wide you could see the whites all around.

When you turned on the taps in the bathroom, hot chocolate came pouring out.

#好句#workers streaming in and out of the gates in the mornings and evenings/ children streaming in and out of the school gate in the morning and evenings...