Dallas S3E17: English vocabulary

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

a person or animal that digs

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to make someone very interested or curious

the act of pulling something tight

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

A strong sexual desire for someone

severe mental suffering or great pain

a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

the quality of being useful or practical

a strong hope or ambition to do something

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

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

to indicate or suggest something

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

lack of good sense or good judgment

a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

almost; very nearly

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail

a person who rules temporarily because the king, queen, or ruler is too young or unable to rule

a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

mentally healthy and able to think clearly

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

used to say that something should have happened earlier

Large companies and the economic power they have in society

to count and check the money in a business at the end of the day

great courage and calm in a frightening or difficult situation

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

in a blunt or direct way

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to drink all of a drink

to manage with only a small amount of something, especially money, time, or resources

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

to be found to be true, real, or the case

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to take part in something together with other people

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

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

as; in the same way that

to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

past tense and past participle of bed

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

a person who gives money, help, or work to a cause or project

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

a serious promise to do something

preserved or sold in bottles

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

a set of moral principles or values

a casual way to say goodbye