THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. CHAPTER 5

• Glittering = bright.
• To whisk = to shake.
• To flicker = (parpadear).
• To ease = to calm down.
• Curse = bad luck (maldición).
• To pound = to hit.
• Shiver = (escalofrío).
• To plot = to plan in a bad way against sb.
• Stagehand = who moves scenary in a theatre (tramoyista).
• Inch = (pulgada).
• Dreadful = awful.
• Glistening = glittering = bright.
• To fly into panic = to become very frightened and nervous.
• To plug = to connect (contextualmente, 'dejar').
• To snatch = to grab.
• To grasp = to hold.
• Distressed = worried.
• To put sb. off = to discourage.
• To pull away = to move away.
• Fortnight = 15 days.
• To stumble = (tropezar).
• Dampness = wetness.
• Musty = smelling of wetness.
• Carved = sculpt.
• To plead = to beg.
• Overwhelmed = uneasy.