Chapter4 Ⅳ~Chapter5 Ⅳ

Words & Expressions

1.in accordance with

I have always acted in accordance with the dictates of my conscience.

explanation: formal accoring to a rule, system etc

e.g. Use this product only in accordance with the maufacturer's instructions.

2.reproach oneself

I have nothing with which to reproach myself.

explanation: to feel guilty about something that you think you are responsible for

3.contort

His face contorted, turned purple.

explanation: if you contort something or if it contorts, it twists out of its normal shape and looks strange or unattractive.

e.g. His body contorted in agony.

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Good Sentences 

There was a chorus of agreement with only one dissentient voice.

It was as though they clung to each other's company for reassurance.

His fair hair, his blue eyes, his habit of looking you straight in the face with a pleasant air of straightforwardness.