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Dallas S3E18: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 18SoapDramaFamily

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  • edgewise

    Word

    with the edge facing forward or sideways

  • teething

    Word

    the process of a baby's teeth coming through the gums

  • bracketing

    Word

    the act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets

  • rile

    Word

    make someone annoyed or angry

  • entangle

    Word

    to twist together or get caught in something

  • mimosa

    Word

    a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light

  • forsake

    Word

    to leave someone or something and not come back

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • cull

    Word

    to choose the best or most useful things from a larger group

  • resilient

    Word

    able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

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  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • paternity

    Word

    the fact of being a father

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • preferable

    Word

    better or more suitable than something else

  • fringed

    Word

    having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

  • licking

    Word

    the act of moving your tongue over something

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

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  • stepson

    Word

    the son of your husband or wife from a previous relationship

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • howdy

    Word

    used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

  • quarreling

    Word

    arguing or fighting angrily

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • reluctance

    Word

    unwillingness to do something

  • swear on

    Phrase

    to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • fire out

    Phrase

    to shoot or burst out suddenly

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • look for trouble

    Phrase

    to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • don't you know

    Phrase

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

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • bracket

    Word

    a support that holds something in place, often on a wall

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • rile up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel annoyed or angry

  • oyster

    Word

    a sea animal with a hard shell that lives attached to rocks

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • come out with

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly or without thinking first

  • landslide

    Word

    a mass of earth or rock that suddenly slides down a slope

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • quarrel with

    Phrase

    to argue or disagree with someone

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • live for

    Phrase

    to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

  • hang around

    Phrase

    to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

  • esteem

    Word

    respect and admiration for someone or something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • quarrel

    Word

    an angry argument, usually between people who know each other

  • run back

    Phrase

    to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • ignorance

    Word

    a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • loot

    Word

    valuable things stolen or taken by force

  • debating

    Word

    the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

  • barefoot

    Word

    with no shoes or socks on

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • wade

    Word

    to walk through water or another liquid with effort

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • bribe

    Word

    a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • pardon me

    Phrase

    a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • delightful

    Word

    very pleasant or enjoyable

  • stable boy

    Phrase

    a boy or young man who works in a stable

  • ignorant

    Word

    lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • friend of mine

    Phrase

    one of the speaker's or writer's friends

  • drive up

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle closer to a place or person

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • pull up

    Phrase

    to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

  • best man

    Phrase

    the man who helps the groom at a wedding

  • like so

    Phrase

    in the way shown; like this

  • approving

    Word

    showing that you approve of someone or something

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • my pleasure

    Phrase

    A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

  • keep at

    Phrase

    to keep doing something even when it is difficult

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

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