Please, check whether I use these words and expressions right:

1. to sleep through anything - When I sleep, nothing can wake me up. I can sleep through anything.
2. you name it - I like all the colors: yellow, pink, white, you name it.
3. to get goofy - When I am sleepy, I get goofy.
4. to be deceased - Many of them were deceased because of hunger.
5. a beeper - Nowadays nobody uses beepers.
6. a manual - Every electronic devise has a manual, so we know how to use and take care of them.
7. to be paged - I`m sorry, I`m late, I was paged by our manager.
8. a cadaver - I could never work at morgue, because I am afraid of cadavers.
9. to flinch - He scared me and I flinched.
10. a sissy - He proved that he wasn`t a sissy, but a brave man.
11. to dump on, a dork - Your anger doesn`t give you the right to dump on others in case you don`t like something, otherwise you would be a dork.
12. a sorority room - when I studied at uni, I didn`t have to share my room with anyone.
13. life-affirming - communication skills are life-affirming.
14. to exacerbate - You`d better stop and not exacerbate.
15. frazzled - I feel frazzled and exhausted after working for the whole day.
16. to be off the hook, to snuck - she caught me, whe I tried to snuck out, but I was off the hook.

Question

Please, check whether I use these words and expressions right:

1. to sleep through anything - When I sleep, nothing can wake me up. I can sleep through anything.
2. you name it - I like all the colors: yellow, pink, white, you name it.
3. to get goofy - When I am sleepy, I get goofy.
4. to be deceased - Many of them were deceased because of hunger.
5. a beeper - Nowadays nobody uses beepers.
6. a manual - Every electronic devise has a manual, so we know how to use and take care of them.
7. to be paged - I`m sorry, I`m late, I was paged by our manager.
8. a cadaver - I could never work at morgue, because I am afraid of cadavers.
9. to flinch - He scared me and I flinched.
10. a sissy - He proved that he wasn`t a sissy, but a brave man.
11. to dump on, a dork - Your anger doesn`t give you the right to dump on others in case you don`t like something, otherwise you would be a dork.
12. a sorority room - when I studied at uni, I didn`t have to share my room with anyone.
13. life-affirming - communication skills are life-affirming.
14. to exacerbate - You`d better stop and not exacerbate.
15. frazzled - I feel frazzled and exhausted after working for the whole day.
16. to be off the hook, to snuck - she caught me, whe I tried to snuck out, but I was off the hook.

Answer

Please, check whether I use these words and expressions right:

1. to sleep through anything - When I sleep, nothing can wake me up. I can sleep through anything.
2. you name it - I like all the colors: yellow, pink, white, you name it.
3. to get goofy - When I am sleepy, I get goofy.
4. to be deceased - Many of them were deceased because of hunger.
5. a beeper - Nowadays nobody uses beepers.
6. a manual - Every electronic device has a manual, so we know how to use and take care of them.
7. to be paged - I`m sorry, I`m late, I was paged by our manager.
8. a cadaver - I could never work at morgue, because I am afraid of cadavers.
9. to flinch - He scared me and I flinched.
10. a sissy - He proved that he wasn`t a sissy, but a brave man.
11. to dump on, a dork - Your anger doesn`t give you the right to dump on others in case you don`t like something, otherwise you would be a dork.
12. a sorority room - when I studied at uni, I didn`t have to share my room with anyone.
13. life-affirming - communication skills are life-affirming.
14. to exacerbate - You`d better stop and not exacerbate.
15. frazzled - I feel frazzled and exhausted after working for the whole day.
16. to be off the hook, to snuck - she caught me when I tried to sneak out, but I was off the hook.

Almost every entry was perfect except 16... and a spelling error for 6 (device)...  for 16, "snuck" would
be past tense... After she went to sleep, I snuck out.

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