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Dallas S3E5: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 5SoapDramaFamily

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  • preoccupy

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else

  • turndown

    Word

    a polite refusal of an offer, request, or invitation

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • wench

    Word

    a girl or young woman, especially in old-fashioned or informal use

  • infallible

    Word

    unable to make mistakes or be wrong

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • disillusion

    Word

    to make someone stop believing something is true or good

  • condolence

    Word

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • clout

    Word

    influence or power, especially in business or politics

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  • nibble

    Word

    to take small bites of something

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inquisitive

    Word

    curious and eager to know or learn things

  • tranquil

    Word

    calm and peaceful, with no noise or trouble

  • devious

    Word

    dishonest and clever in a way that is meant to trick people

  • bonanza

    Word

    a sudden chance to make a lot of money or get something very valuable

  • evener

    Word

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

  • commencement

    Word

    the beginning of something

  • horseman

    Word

    a man who rides a horse, especially as a skilled rider or soldier

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • spiritually

    Word

    in a way that relates to the spirit or soul

  • formality

    Word

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

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  • accommodating

    Word

    helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • entail

    Word

    to involve something as a necessary part or result

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • playmate

    Word

    a child or other person you play with

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • wrapper

    Word

    a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • precedence

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    the right of one thing to be considered before another because it is more important or comes first

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • buck out

    Phrase

    To die

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • freshen

    Word

    to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

  • hectic

    Word

    very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • fives

    Word

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

  • rascal

    Word

    a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • imposing

    Word

    large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

  • lay it on

    Phrase

    to exaggerate something when speaking

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • hard of hearing

    Phrase

    having some difficulty hearing

  • hasty

    Word

    done too quickly and without enough thought

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • like candy

    Phrase

    in large amounts or very freely

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • veggie

    Word

    a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

  • schoolgirl

    Word

    a girl who goes to school

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • suspense

    Word

    a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • crowd in

    Phrase

    to squeeze or pack into a small space

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • go round

    Phrase

    to spread from one person to another, or through a group

  • lie around

    Phrase

    to spend time doing nothing useful

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • step in

    Phrase

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

  • emission

    Word

    the release of gas, light, heat, or other substances into the air or environment

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • dwelling

    Word

    a house or other place where someone lives

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • cozy

    Word

    comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

  • dwell

    Word

    to live in a particular place

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • cultured

    Word

    well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

  • offshore

    Word

    located or happening at sea, away from the shore

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • uneasy

    Word

    worried, nervous, or not comfortable

  • cove

    Word

    a small bay or inlet with land around it that protects it from the sea

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • teller

    Word

    a bank employee who takes in and gives out money

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • architectural

    Word

    relating to architecture or the design of buildings

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • capitol

    Word

    the building where a state legislature meets

  • profiting

    Word

    to make money from a business or activity

  • liable

    Word

    legally responsible for something

  • 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

  • as you know

    Phrase

    used to remind someone of something they already know

  • bidding

    Word

    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

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