Dallas S14E13: English vocabulary

to hurry up and start doing something

walk heavily or noisily

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

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to indicate or suggest something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

allowed by law; legal

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

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

cause something to improve a lot

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

the act of fastening something with a screw

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a group of wild boars

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

a large area of open grassland, especially in North America

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

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

to stop something from happening or continuing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

written in a slanted style of type

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

past tense and past participle of bed

to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a dish of meat, vegetables, or both, cooked slowly in liquid

a casual way to say goodbye

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

a casual way to say goodbye when you expect to meet again

a tall boot with a pointed toe, worn in cowboy-style outfits

at the back of something; behind it

having a ring or rings around it

in a way that is done willingly, not because someone is forced to do it

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

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

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning

a large building or area with many shops, and often restaurants and parking

the lights of a city seen at night

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

a building that contains several apartments

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

in the house or place next to yours

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

never; not at any time, used for emphasis

slanted or not level

the quality of being sensitive to feelings, needs, or changes

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