Desperate Housewives S5E22: English vocabulary

to make a light, sharp ringing sound

a large spoon with a deep bowl and a long handle, used for serving soup or sauce

the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

in a nervous way

a food added to meals to give them more flavor, such as ketchup, mustard, or soy sauce

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

to make a dull, heavy sound

a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago

more able or skilled than someone or something else

able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it

to breathe air out of your lungs

to send something by fax

to hang down loosely or swing gently

having a good reputation and deserving trust

not neat or tidy; messy

to enjoy something very much

a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

a person who introduces new ideas, methods, or products

to express something in a particular way

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

done too quickly, often without enough care

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

small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

to marry again

a clear division or split between two things

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

past tense of ski

a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

the sides of the face below the eyes

perfectly clean, neat, and tidy

locked with a key

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

a breast enlargement operation

the time when the sun goes down in the evening

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

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to a lesser degree; not as much

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

used to express praise, joy, or relief

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

a famous female singer, especially in opera or pop music

the act of leaving a place

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

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

chosen by a student and not required

past tense and past participle of shoot

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to subtract an amount from a total

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

a person who belongs to the Lutheran Church

a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

to reach a decision or agreement

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

something that is fake or meant to deceive

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to laugh quietly

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something