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Hotmale Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
The lion was irritated/ill-at-ease
Hello,
I'm looking for the right word to complete the sentence:
"The lion attacked its trainer because it was ..."
Can I say that the lion was irritated or ill-at-ease?
Thank you
I'm looking for the right word to complete the sentence:
"The lion attacked its trainer because it was ..."
Can I say that the lion was irritated or ill-at-ease?
Thank you
Top answer
Hi, Those expressions are not normally used for animals. Perhaps that is because it is more difficult to interpret the feelings of an animal. Maybe the lion just suddenly wanted to attack him.
- Hi, Those expressions are not normally used for animals.
- Perhaps that is because it is more difficult to interpret the feelings of an animal.
- Maybe the lion just suddenly wanted to attack him.
- Clive
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Hi,
Those expressions are not normally used for animals.
Perhaps that is because it is more difficult to interpret the feelings of an animal.
Maybe the lion just suddenly wanted to attack him.
Cli
Those expressions are not normally used for animals.
Perhaps that is because it is more difficult to interpret the feelings of an animal.
Maybe the lion just suddenly wanted to attack him.
Cli
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Hi Clive 
What if the lion was irritated for some reason? Hungry or tired? What adjective related to irritated fits in the
What if the lion was irritated for some reason? Hungry or tired? What adjective related to irritated fits in the
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Lions can get angry.
I know that because I read this book:
'Memoirs of a Lion Tamer' by Claude Johnson.
Rover
I know that because I read this book:
'Memoirs of a Lion Tamer' by Claude Johnson.
Rover
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