A long walk home

A long walk home

1. 1. remote village

   • 2. miles away
     • 3. on the condition that
       • 4. to be serviced
         • 5. hardly ever
           • 6. readily accepted

2. 7. pick up

   • 8. dropped off the car
     • 9. immersed in
       • 10. completely lost track of time
         • 11. major repairs

3. 12. apologize

   • 13. tell the truth/ tell lies
     • 14. show up
       • 15. rush of guilt
         • 16. feebly confessed

4. 17. bring up

   • 18. failure
     • 19. contemplate
       • 20. utterances
         • 21. relent
           • 22. plead

5. 23. the most successful lesson