That means her actions or words cause trouble for her.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

Stuttering causes sufferers to get stuck repeating or prolonging sounds, syllables or words that interrupt the normal flow of speech.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

Yet another sign is struggling to find the right words to express thoughts or understand what is being discussed.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

Rapping could be described as speaking or singing words at a fast speed over music with quick beats.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

It has some grammar structure and words from several other languages that are unknown or that have disappeared.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

Scholars who work on publishing make careful choices many of the plays about whether to use words from the First Folio,or the Quartos.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

They say that instead of government issue or general issue, GI came from the words galvanized iron.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

There are four main parts of hip-hop: MCing is singing words or what is called rapping.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

In other words, she might try to make eyes at him or give him the eye.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

And when someone says your words or actions hit the nail on the head, he means what you said or did was exactly right.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

The word "safari" comes from the Swahili and Arabic words for a trip or journey.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

His next words showed great sympathy or something else that was on his mind.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

So,these words just get an -ay, or sometimes a -way, sound on the end.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

Plagiarism is the act of representing another person's words or ideas as your own.

VOA: special.2009.04.16