Dallas S6E11: English vocabulary

helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

used to describe someone who is used to doing something

in a way that is deserved or justified

A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

locked with a key

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

a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

not necessary; able to be avoided

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to remove impurities from a substance

A strong sexual desire for someone

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to keep a situation under control or handle your part of it

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to sell part of a project or business to another investor

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

allowed by law; legal

a male donkey

a factory where oil is cleaned and made into fuel and other products

used to say that something is true in no way or not at all

to rest so you can feel energetic again

a large pink bird with long legs and a long neck

almost; very nearly

used to say that something is not always easy or enjoyable

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used when you change your mind after thinking again

a group of wild boars

elegant, polished, and cultured in style or manner

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

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

in a blunt or direct way

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

to delay dealing with something

to ask several people for information or help

you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to see or show how two things are different

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

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

to visit someone briefly and informally

a type of American whiskey made from corn

an insulting word for a stupid person

a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe

as; in the same way that

to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

immediately; without delay

a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

to catch your foot on something and almost fall

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

to give something to another person

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to make money from a business or activity

a casual way to say goodbye

not active, working, or being used

an entrance or route into a place

having a ring or rings around it

in a raw, natural, or unrefined state

continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries

the act of sending something on to another place

explode or burst violently

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

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

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

the man who helps the groom at a wedding

showing that you approve of someone or something

to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen