The Simpsons S19E13: English vocabulary

a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

making quick, sharp movements

done without conscious control

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a breed of cat with a pale coat and dark points, often blue-eyed

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to hit or push with the head or horns

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

to be blamed or punished for something, especially for someone else's wrongdoing

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

imagined rather than real

to represent or stand for something

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

the person who did a crime or caused a problem

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

given free of charge

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force

a person or thing that catches something

a large room or hall where people sit to watch a performance or hear a speech

to delay dealing with something

in basketball, to be removed from the game after committing too many fouls

an instance of something happening or existing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a folded paper game used to reveal fortunes or choices

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

as; in the same way that

to show something publicly for the first time

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

to bend or tighten a muscle

to some extent; fairly

a thick sauce made from tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, and spices

a playful trick or practical joke

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a low-sugar or sugar-free cola drink made by the Coca-Cola Company

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a plant with long stems that grows by climbing or spreading along a support

an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

a leg made of wood, used instead of a real leg

a person whose job is to help people with personal, school, or emotional problems

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

being kept by the police or in prison, or being held somewhere by authority; also, a school punishment that makes a student stay after class

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

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

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

used to say no in a casual way

relating to young people or to the period when someone is young

to look at something in order to see what it is like

more correct or more suitable

an old British coin worth 21 shillings

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

to wait for something to happen or be done

not used, or never used before

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

a place where milk is processed or sold

put the parts of something together

to have confidence in someone or something

to lower your body until you are close to the ground

the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

an official document that shows you have finished a course or school