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Dallas S14E1: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 1SoapDramaFamily

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  • bygone

    Word

    from an earlier time; no longer current

  • ruffle

    Word

    to make something untidy or messy

  • pimping

    Word

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • matchmaker

    Word

    a person who arranges romantic matches or marriages between other people

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • shawl

    Word

    a long piece of cloth worn around the shoulders or over the head

  • nit

    Word

    the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair

  • evener

    Word

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

  • enclose

    Word

    to put something inside or together with something else

  • despicable

    Word

    very bad and deserving strong disapproval

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  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • feeble

    Word

    weak and lacking energy or strength

  • paranoia

    Word

    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • no limit

    Phrase

    a style of poker where players can bet any amount they want

  • power of attorney

    Phrase

    the legal right to act for someone else, especially in financial or legal matters

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • tore up

    Phrase

    very drunk

  • strangle

    Word

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

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

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  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • knitting

    Word

    the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

  • fives

    Word

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

  • regal

    Word

    looking or sounding like a king or queen; grand and dignified

  • underline

    Word

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

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • beau

    Word

    a boyfriend or male companion

  • unpack

    Word

    to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

  • inflict

    Word

    to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

  • nail down

    Phrase

    to make a plan, decision, or arrangement final and certain

  • buy in

    Phrase

    to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

  • louvre

    Word

    a set of slats or blades that lets air and light pass through

  • grin and bear it

    Phrase

    to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining

  • grin

    Word

    to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused

  • in your dreams

    Phrase

    used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • day room

    Phrase

    a room in a hospital, care home, or similar place where people can sit and relax during the day

  • key up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel tense, nervous, or excited

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • avenge

    Word

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

  • skeptical

    Word

    not easily convinced; doubtful

  • belle

    Word

    a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • italic

    Word

    written in a slanted style of type

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • head off

    Phrase

    to stop something bad from happening

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • waltz

    Word

    a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

  • pajamas

    Word

    clothes you wear for sleeping

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • put off

    Phrase

    to make someone feel less interested in something or not want to do it

  • tear up

    Phrase

    to begin to cry

  • rest up

    Phrase

    to rest and recover your energy

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • attendant

    Word

    a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • non

    Word

    a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

  • race track

    Phrase

    a place where horse or car races are held

  • knitting needle

    Phrase

    a long, thin needle used for knitting

  • solitary

    Word

    living, done, or existing alone

  • disrupt

    Word

    to stop something from continuing normally by causing problems or confusion

  • alignment

    Word

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

  • hum

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound

  • robe

    Word

    a loose outer garment, often worn at home or over pajamas

  • room service

    Phrase

    food, drinks, or other items brought to a hotel room on request

  • front desk

    Phrase

    the place where guests or visitors check in or ask for help in a hotel, office, or similar place

  • somewhere else

    Phrase

    in or to a different place

  • hi there

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying hello

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