Urgency And Emergency Situations

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb, indicating manner, time, place, or degree

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• The startled deer ran away like a scalded cat when it heard a noise.
• I sprinted out of there like a scalded cat when I saw the spider.
• She bolted out of the room like a scalded cat when she heard her ex's name.
• The gossip spread through the office like a scalded cat, reaching everyone in minutes.