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The Simpsons S20E2: English vocabulary

Season 20, Episode 2AnimationComedy

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  • misbehavior

    Word

    bad or unacceptable behavior

  • grazer

    Word

    an animal that eats grass or other plants

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • dimple

    Word

    a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin

  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • trickster

    Word

    a person who tricks or deceives others

  • midge

    Word

    a very small fly, often found near water or in swarms

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • futility

    Word

    the fact that something is pointless or has no useful result

  • chatty

    Word

    talkative and eager to chat

  • evener

    Word

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

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

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  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • shoo

    Word

    to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

  • fives

    Word

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

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • inquire

    Word

    to ask for information or details

  • constructive

    Word

    helpful and likely to improve something

  • tart

    Word

    a small open pastry with a sweet or savory filling

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

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  • hold that thought

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

  • endeavor

    Word

    to try hard to do or achieve something

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • ice age

    Phrase

    a long period in Earth's past when much of the land was covered by ice

  • stunt double

    Phrase

    an actor's replacement who performs dangerous stunts in a film or TV production

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • migrate

    Word

    to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

  • read me

    Phrase

    a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

  • window down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities or choices

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • overdue

    Word

    not done, paid, or arrived by the expected time

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • yankee

    Word

    a person from the northern US, especially New England

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • weathering

    Word

    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • scarlet

    Word

    a bright red color with a slight orange tint

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • vicious

    Word

    very cruel or violent

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • installment

    Word

    one of a series of equal payments made over time

  • out of gas

    Phrase

    with no fuel left

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • book store

    Phrase

    a shop that sells books

  • maya

    Word

    a member of an Indigenous people from Mexico and Central America

  • beer can

    Phrase

    a metal container for beer

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • log on

    Phrase

    to sign in to a computer, website, or online account

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • golf course

    Phrase

    a place where people play golf

  • tea party

    Phrase

    a small social gathering where people drink tea and eat snacks

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • angled

    Word

    slanted or not level

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • web site

    Phrase

    a website

  • golf ball

    Phrase

    the small hard ball used in the game of golf

  • decree

    Word

    an official order made by a government or ruler

  • sanctuary

    Word

    a place where someone or something is safe from danger or trouble

  • syrup

    Word

    a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks

  • pull over

    Phrase

    to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

  • sighting

    Word

    an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

  • phone number

    Phrase

    the set of digits you use to call a particular phone

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • imaginary

    Word

    existing only in the mind; not real

  • violation

    Word

    an act of breaking a law, rule, or agreement

  • exhaust

    Word

    to make someone very tired

  • gorilla

    Word

    a very large ape with dark fur

  • lame

    Word

    not working well or not effective

  • addiction

    Word

    a strong need to keep using a substance or doing something, even when it is harmful

  • belting

    Word

    a strip of strong material used to fasten clothes or hold things in place

  • doubling

    Word

    the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many

  • activate

    Word

    to make a device, system, or service start working

  • orphan

    Word

    a child whose parents are dead

  • bully

    Word

    a person who hurts or frightens weaker people

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • iced

    Word

    served with ice or made cold with ice

  • whoa

    Word

    used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

  • metropolitan

    Word

    relating to a large city and the surrounding area

  • grill

    Word

    a device for cooking food over a fire or heat source

  • stunt

    Word

    to stop something from growing or developing properly

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • disappointment

    Word

    a feeling of sadness or displeasure because something did not happen as hoped

  • circled

    Word

    past tense and past participle of circle

  • forth

    Word

    to or toward a forward position or direction

  • damned

    Word

    used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration

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