Doctor Who S4E3: English vocabulary

done or happening after death

not harmful or dangerous

a very strong, unpleasant smell

the Greek letter sigma, used in mathematics and science

the practice of trying new ideas, methods, or ways of doing something

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

to talk in a casual, lively way

a cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, and a raw egg

relating to bacteria or caused by bacteria

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

to officially choose someone for a job or role

located at the back; behind the front part

imagined rather than real

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

a large cave or a large chamber inside a cave

a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of making a calculation or estimate

to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to suddenly develop a rash or spots on your skin

the state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

to move away from a place without meaning to

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a dishonest or unprincipled person

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

having many bends or turns

to support a claim with facts or proof

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

to avoid getting involved in something

to a slight degree; somewhat

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to go faster

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

an Italian title used before a woman's name

one's home, especially a comfortable one

used to get someone's attention before saying something

a large mass of ice that moves slowly over land

to calculate something

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

an exit marked for use in an emergency, especially a fire

the process of making holes with a drill

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

very large; huge

a quality or feature that someone or something has

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

the act of pitching a baseball

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

the number 100

never; not at any time, used for emphasis

to stretch something or yourself out so that it becomes longer or lies flat

a safety device that stops an electric circuit if the current is too strong

slanted or not level

to begin or start

causing a lot of stress or worry

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

to refuse to do or accept something

to start something, especially a process or action

making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting