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Dallas S14E6: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 6SoapDramaFamily

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  • cliffy

    Word

    having many cliffs or steep rock faces

  • bigwig

    Word

    an important or influential person

  • churchgoer

    Word

    a person who goes to church regularly

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • twit

    Word

    a foolish or annoying person

  • turncoat

    Word

    a person who changes sides and joins the enemy or an opposing group

  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • retrace

    Word

    to go back over the same route or path

  • bequest

    Word

    something left to someone in a will, especially money or property

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • dossier

    Word

    a file or set of documents with detailed information about a person, case, or subject

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  • frivolous

    Word

    not serious or important; silly and wasteful

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • 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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • insistence

    Word

    the act of insisting on something, or the fact that someone keeps insisting

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • boldly

    Word

    in a confident and courageous way

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • hateful

    Word

    showing hate or strong dislike

  • congratulation

    Word

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

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  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • settle with

    Phrase

    to get revenge on someone

  • geologist

    Word

    a person whose job is to study rocks, the earth, and how they change over time

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • underline

    Word

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

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • crave

    Word

    to want something very much

  • unpack

    Word

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

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • fling

    Word

    to throw something with a lot of force

  • compile

    Word

    to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • antidote

    Word

    a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • read minds

    Phrase

    to know what someone is thinking without being told

  • all bets are off

    Phrase

    used to say that a situation is no longer predictable and anything may happen

  • run out of town

    Phrase

    to force someone to leave a town or place, especially in disgrace

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • well up

    Phrase

    to become stronger or more noticeable gradually, especially feelings

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • trojan

    Word

    a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • thin air

    Phrase

    used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish

  • mend

    Word

    to repair something, especially by hand

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • consolation

    Word

    comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

  • time travel

    Phrase

    the idea of traveling to the past or future

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • marriage certificate

    Phrase

    an official document that proves two people are legally married

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • italic

    Word

    written in a slanted style of type

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • head off

    Phrase

    to stop something bad from happening

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • steward

    Word

    a person who serves passengers on a ship, plane, or train

  • sermon

    Word

    a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • ridden

    Word

    past participle of ride

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • get on with

    Phrase

    continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

  • saddle

    Word

    a seat fixed on the back of a horse or other animal for riding

  • non

    Word

    a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • wild horse

    Phrase

    a horse that lives in the wild, not on a farm or ranch

  • toned

    Word

    having firm, well-defined muscles

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • can't wait

    Phrase

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

  • sewing

    Word

    the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

  • alignment

    Word

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

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • room service

    Phrase

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

  • two times

    Phrase

    twice as much or as many

  • perfume

    Word

    a sweet-smelling liquid people put on their skin or clothes

  • 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

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