Meaning of Spidey-sense | Babel Free
Examples
“Having known the man for most of his life he had a certain Spidey-sense when it came to Tim’s problems.”
“Abby, let⟳ me ask⟳ you this: Is your spidey sense⟳ sure Alison was killed by a man? Your other clues were that 'he' was short, wore oversized clothing, and had dark hair. What if Alison was killed by a butch-looking female?”
“But the sports media elite, eating free press⟳ box sushi while the rest⟳ of us are paying $9.00 for a hot dog, could never understand⟳ what set⟳ our collective spidey senses tingling.”
“Don't settle⟳ for taking the world at face⟳ value. Too many people see⟳ a logo or a uniform and make⟳ bad assumptions. If your Spidey-sense tells you something's wrong, it probably is. If you don't have⟳ Spidey-sense, walk⟳ loudly and carry⟳ a big stick⟳.”
“A sense⟳ of foreboding, almost like⟳ a Spidey-sense, tingled at the back of my neck.”
“As I turn⟳ to the right to get⟳ to the Registration Desk, my spidey senses are starting to warn⟳ me. There's nothing I can see⟳ that is cause for immediate concern⟳, but I know⟳ I've got to keep⟳ paying attention to those spidey senses. I know⟳ they've saved me in the past.”
“While we are all enticed by the roller-coaster ride⟳ that will come⟳ with owning a 21-year-old Ronald Acuna, most of our spidey-senses tell⟳ us that a safe player in the first round allows us to survive⟳ six months of injuries and ineffectiveness from some of our subsequent picks.”
“While we are all enticed by the roller-coaster ride⟳ that will come⟳ with owning a 21-year-old Ronald Acuna, most of our spidey-senses tell⟳ us that a safe player in the first round allows us to survive⟳ six months of injuries and ineffectiveness from some of our subsequent picks.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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