Grey's Anatomy S17E10: English vocabulary

the act of moving your tongue over something

a machine that helps a patient breathe

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

the process of making something stronger, more stable, or more effective

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

not polite; rude

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to shine with small flashes of light

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

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a small pouch or sac-like bag

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

to hold on tightly to someone or something

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

the process of introducing someone to a new job, role, or organization

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

an ideal woman someone hopes to marry or have as a partner

to make someone feel excited and eager

a casual way to refer to Wednesday, the middle of the workweek

the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

unfinished things that still need attention

to like something a lot or be very interested in it

to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

a group of wild boars

a measurement of a person's basic body functions, such as pulse, temperature, and breathing

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

an official instruction or order

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

the final words someone says before they die

causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

used to show approval or encouragement

to clean something thoroughly by scrubbing it

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to vomit

a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

the act of making something stronger or more effective

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

past tense and past participle of bed

to become worse, or to make something worse

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

past tense and past participle of pierce

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

the study of the structure of the bodies of people and animals

a feeling of slight pain, worry, or unease

to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

to some extent; fairly

the process of supplying water to land or crops

to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

shining with small bright points of reflected light

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them