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The Office S5E16: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 16Comedy

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  • paring

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • ballooning

    the activity of flying in a balloon for pleasure or sport

  • cordially

    in a warm and friendly way

  • pinking

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • lopsided

    having one side lower, smaller, or heavier than the other

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • dainty

    small, delicate, and pretty in an attractive way

  • dyeing

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • clench

    to close or squeeze tightly

  • terrify

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • dueling

    to compete directly against someone, especially in a performance or contest

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

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  • fiancee

    a woman who is engaged to be married

  • monstrous

    very ugly, frightening, or shocking

  • cupid

    the Roman god of love, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows

  • suck it

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • retract

    to pull something back or back in

  • not done

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • dashing

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • tooling

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • go there

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • fives

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

  • blood in

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • bodily

    relating to the body; physical

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