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The Office S5E4: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 4Comedy

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  • pasteurize

    Word

    to heat milk or other liquids to kill harmful bacteria

  • monotheism

    Word

    the belief that there is only one God

  • gavel

    Word

    a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision

  • fatten

    Word

    to make a person or animal fatter

  • olden

    Word

    from a long time ago; old-fashioned or from former times

  • buffoon

    Word

    a foolish or ridiculous person

  • screamer

    Word

    a person or thing that screams

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • graciously

    Word

    in a kind, polite, and pleasant way

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • preventative

    Word

    intended to stop something before it happens

  • recoup

    Word

    to recover money or costs that you have lost or spent

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  • flax

    Word

    a plant grown for its seeds and for the fiber used to make linen

  • evener

    Word

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

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • ado

    Word

    fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • ultimatum

    Word

    a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • like farm

    Phrase

    To post online in order to get more likes or shares

  • taker

    Word

    a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

  • foggy

    Word

    full of fog

  • with no further ado

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

  • creed

    Word

    a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

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  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • gray area

    Phrase

    a situation that is not clearly one category, rule, or answer

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • bid off

    Phrase

    to win an auction and be allowed to buy the item

  • prone

    Word

    likely to experience something bad or unwanted

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • stand together

    Phrase

    to stay united and support one another

  • auction off

    Phrase

    to sell something at an auction

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • vineyard

    Word

    an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • storm off

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly because you are angry

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • batter

    Word

    to hit or beat something repeatedly with hard blows

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • protector

    Word

    a person or thing that protects someone or something

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • bidding

    Word

    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • art school

    Phrase

    a school where people study art and art-related subjects

  • food court

    Phrase

    an area in a shopping mall or similar place where several food sellers share a seating area

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • holly

    Word

    a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries

  • yoga

    Word

    a system of physical exercises and breathing used to improve health and relaxation

  • air out

    Phrase

    to leave something open or spread out so fresh air can remove bad smells or dampness

  • surge

    Word

    to move forward suddenly and strongly, or rise quickly

  • shady

    Word

    dishonest, suspicious, or not fully legal

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • bear with

    Phrase

    to ask someone to be patient while you do something

  • pump up

    Phrase

    to make a tire, ball, or other object fuller by pumping air into it

  • bravo

    Word

    used to praise a performance or show approval

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • uh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems likely to go wrong

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • pumping

    Word

    the act or process of using a pump to move liquid or air

  • move on

    Phrase

    to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • pedestrian

    Word

    a person who is walking, especially on a street or sidewalk

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • auction

    Word

    a sale where people bid against each other, and the highest bid wins

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • vintage

    Word

    from or typical of an earlier time, especially something stylish or high quality

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • confuse

    Word

    to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something

  • talk about

    Phrase

    to discuss or mention something

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • priced

    Word

    having a price marked on it

  • innocence

    Word

    the state of not being guilty or responsible for wrongdoing

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • whoa

    Word

    used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

  • dial

    Word

    to turn a dial to choose a setting or number

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • bargain

    Word

    something you buy for much less than usual

  • collector

    Word

    a person who collects and keeps things as a hobby

  • slap

    Word

    to hit someone or something with an open hand or a flat object

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