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Dallas S9E2: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 2SoapDramaFamily

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • breadwinner

    Word

    the person in a family who earns most or all of the money

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • deranged

    Word

    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • bender

    Word

    a period of heavy drinking

  • ahem

    Word

    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • formality

    Word

    the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • spirited

    Word

    full of energy, enthusiasm, and confidence

  • applicable

    Word

    able to be used in a particular situation; relevant or suitable

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • rest easy

    Phrase

    to stop worrying and feel calm

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • moo

    Word

    the sound a cow makes

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • odd man out

    Phrase

    the person or thing in a group that is different from the others

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • siding

    Word

    a short track connected to a main railway line, used for parking or loading trains

  • banjo

    Word

    a musical instrument with a round body, a long neck, and strings that you pluck

  • sneak around

    Phrase

    to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing

  • lump sum

    Phrase

    a single payment of a whole amount of money, paid at once

  • send away for

    Phrase

    to order something from a company by mail or online

  • ride along

    Phrase

    to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • precedent

    Word

    an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • lengthy

    Word

    lasting a long time or taking more time than expected

  • good times

    Phrase

    a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

  • mourning

    Word

    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • leave home

    Phrase

    to leave your parents' home and start living somewhere else

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • mare

    Word

    a female horse

  • wade

    Word

    to walk through water or another liquid with effort

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • as you know

    Phrase

    used to remind someone of something they already know

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • next generation

    Phrase

    the generation that comes after the current one

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • cedar

    Word

    a large evergreen tree with flat leaves and fragrant, durable wood

  • heartbroken

    Word

    very sad because of a loss, breakup, or bad news

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • Bloody Mary

    Phrase

    a cocktail made with vodka and tomato juice

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

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

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • friend of mine

    Phrase

    one of the speaker's or writer's friends

  • do business

    Phrase

    to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

  • send away

    Phrase

    to make someone leave your presence

  • every time

    Phrase

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

  • notch

    Word

    a small V-shaped cut or indentation

  • duchess

    Word

    the wife or widow of a duke

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • testament

    Word

    something that shows clearly that a quality or fact is true

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • room service

    Phrase

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

  • execute

    Word

    to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • any longer

    Phrase

    used after a negative verb to mean that something is no longer true or happening

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