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The Office S5E6: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 6Comedy

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  • slating

    Word

    strong criticism of someone or something

  • tented

    Word

    covered with tents or made up of tents

  • irate

    Word

    very angry

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hobo

    Word

    a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work

  • queasy

    Word

    feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • dusky

    Word

    somewhat dark in color or light

  • tasteful

    Word

    attractive because of simple, elegant style

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • distasteful

    Word

    unpleasant, offensive, or likely to cause dislike

  • abrasive

    Word

    rough and likely to damage or wear something by rubbing

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • slat

    Word

    a thin strip of wood or metal used in a bed, blind, or similar object

  • smug

    Word

    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • nook

    Word

    a small, quiet corner or hidden space

  • evener

    Word

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

  • fiancee

    Word

    a woman who is engaged to be married

  • teeny

    Word

    very small

  • bridesmaid

    Word

    a woman who helps the bride at a wedding

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • digger

    Word

    a person or animal that digs

  • should hope

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

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  • fives

    Word

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

  • sprinkle

    Word

    to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • mumble

    Word

    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • arrogance

    Word

    too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

  • bridal

    Word

    related to a bride or a wedding

  • specification

    Word

    a detailed set of requirements or technical details for something to be made or done

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • hard of hearing

    Phrase

    having some difficulty hearing

  • hot on

    Phrase

    very interested in or enthusiastic about something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • parody

    Word

    a funny imitation of a person, work, or style that exaggerates its features

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • bridal suite

    Phrase

    a hotel suite for a newly married couple

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • beet

    Word

    the edible root of a plant with dark red or purple flesh

  • customer service

    Phrase

    help and support a company gives to customers before, during, and after a purchase

  • respectful

    Word

    showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • downfall

    Word

    a sudden loss of power, success, or reputation

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • speak up

    Phrase

    to say what you think or ask a question, especially in a group

  • day or night

    Phrase

    at any time, without stopping, both day and night

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • cater

    Word

    to provide food and drink for an event or group of people

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • laying

    Word

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

  • flirt

    Word

    to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone

  • holly

    Word

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

  • how are things

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • oh oh

    Phrase

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

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • somewhere else

    Phrase

    in or to a different place

  • scaled

    Word

    covered with scales

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • yellows

    Word

    shades of the color yellow

  • rep

    Word

    a person who represents a company, group, or person

  • stop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • arrogant

    Word

    too proud of yourself and your abilities

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • get away

    Phrase

    to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

  • disposal

    Word

    the act of throwing something away or getting rid of it

  • show up

    Phrase

    to appear or arrive, especially when expected

  • feedback

    Word

    comments or advice about how well something is done

  • give up

    Phrase

    to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

  • canvas

    Word

    strong, heavy cloth used for tents, sails, bags, and painting

  • browning

    Word

    the process of food turning brown as it cooks

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

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