Dallas S14E11: English vocabulary

speaking or showing the truth in a direct, honest way

the folded and sewn edge of a piece of clothing or cloth

based on instinct or a feeling rather than careful reasoning

the act of lending something to someone

locked with a key

not able to be cured

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

deeply affected by something bad or upsetting

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to have sex

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

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

used to say that something has completely disappeared or been destroyed

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

very much; extremely

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a question used to ask why someone seems suspicious or secretive

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

to shoot someone and kill them

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a factory where oil is cleaned and made into fuel and other products

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

in a way that shows strong love or care

to work very hard and with a lot of energy

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

used to say that something is not believable

a situation in which you get two good benefits at the same time

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

used to strongly agree with someone

a group of wild boars

used to say that something should have happened earlier

failed or bankrupt

to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

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

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

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

busy and not available

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to fall behind in movement, progress, or development

at the beginning; originally

a person who pays taxes

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

written in a slanted style of type

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to stop something bad from happening

very much; to an extreme degree

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

the middle part of a country or region

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

past tense and past participle of bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

after that; from then on

an official card or document that shows who someone is

to open or spread out from a folded position

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to make money from a business or activity

not able to do something or deal with it

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a casual way to say goodbye

to suffer or die from lack of food