The Great Toilet Paper Roll Mystery
A family couldn't stop fighting over who finished the toilet paper roll and never replaced it. Every morning, they found an empty cardboard tube. Mom blamed Dad. Dad blamed the kids. The kids blamed the dog. One night, they set up a secret camera. The next morning, they watched the video and could not stop laughing at the real culprit.
📚 Vocabulary
Words from this article that appear in our vocabulary books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accused | a person or people who may be guilty of a crime and who are being judged in a court of law (SYN defendant) |
| Broke | having no money |
| Burst | break open suddenly and violently |
| Cabinet | a piece of furniture with shelves, cupboards, or drawers |
| Counter | oppose, speak or act in opposition to |
| Culprit | offender; person guilty of a fault or crime |
| Daily | something issued every day |
| Destruction | the act of breaking something |
| Domestic | home,1) relating to or happening in one particular country and not involving any other countries opposute of foreign.2) relating to family relationships and life at home |
| Entire | completely (SYN whole) |
| Fail | be unable to continue SYN go out of business |
| Fair | significan |
| Final | coming last; deciding |
| Found | to establish: start up a philanthropic organization # establish |
| Install | put in place, mount |
| Intermediate | in-between |
| Like | used to introduce an example (SYN such as) |
| Mark | a written or printed symbol |
| Merely | no more than: only: simply, just, (used to emphasize how small or unimportant something or someone is) |
| Mystery | a story in which the events are only explained at the end |
| Nanny | takes care of children in their own home |
| Off | less than usual |
| One | 1 |
| Overnight | for one night |
| Paper | the written questions in an exam |
| Precision | accuracy |
| Proud | pleased about sth you or other people have done |
| Recording | a process of putting music or sth similar in a digital form or a tape |
| Screen | filter v |
| Several | more than two, but not many |
| Sigh | let out a long deep breath that shows you are sad, bored, relieved, etc |
| Silence | a period without any sound, complete quiet |
| Spin | a way of giving information to make it appear better, or less bad |
| Style | the way sth is written or spoken |
| Tail | a part of an animal's body, sticking out from the base of the back, or something similar in shape or position |
| Tension | pressure |
| Thief | taking something which belongs to someone else without permission |
| Three | 3 |
| Through | by |
| Tube | a long cylinder made from plastic, metal, rubber, or glass, especially used for moving or containing liquids or gases |
| Victim | a person who has been robbed, injured, etc |
| Waterfall | water, dropping from a higher to a lower point |
| Way | the route or direction that you need to take to get somewhere |
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