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Dallas S5E13: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 13SoapDramaFamily

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  • gallivant

    Word

    to go from place to place in a lively, carefree way, often for fun

  • wagering

    Word

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • obliging

    Word

    willing and quick to help other people

  • doze

    Word

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • persecute

    Word

    to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their beliefs or identity

  • garnet

    Word

    a dark red gemstone

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • surveying

    Word

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • quicksand

    Word

    soft wet sand that can trap things and make them sink

  • daybreak

    Word

    the first light of morning; dawn

  • digger

    Word

    a person or animal that digs

  • done did

    Phrase

    Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • wager

    Word

    a bet on the result of something

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  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • fives

    Word

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

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • get across

    Phrase

    to make an idea or message clear and understood

  • glide

    Word

    to move smoothly through the air or over a surface with little effort

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • squeeze in

    Phrase

    to make time for someone or something in a busy schedule

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • ledge

    Word

    a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • break away

    Phrase

    to escape or get free suddenly

  • wreckage

    Word

    the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed

  • live for

    Phrase

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

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • cot

    Word

    a small bed with high sides for a baby or young child

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • take over

    Phrase

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

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • chopper

    Word

    a helicopter

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • as you know

    Phrase

    used to remind someone of something they already know

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • watch it

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • depend on

    Phrase

    to be controlled or affected by something

  • first light

    Phrase

    the first light of the morning, just before the sun rises

  • South American

    Phrase

    relating to South America

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • can't wait

    Phrase

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

  • how are things

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

  • business deal

    Phrase

    an agreement to do business, especially to buy or sell something

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • anyhow

    Word

    in any case; anyway

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • too soon

    Phrase

    before the expected or usual time

  • later on

    Phrase

    at some time after the one mentioned or understood

  • move down

    Phrase

    to tell someone to move to a lower place or position

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • sober

    Word

    not drunk

  • count on

    Phrase

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

  • restless

    Word

    unable to relax or stay still, often because of worry or boredom

  • nursery

    Word

    a room for a baby or young child

  • plan on

    Phrase

    to intend or expect to do something

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • muddy

    Word

    covered with mud or dirt

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • stay in

    Phrase

    to stay at home, especially for the evening or night

  • every day

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens or is done each day

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • exhaust

    Word

    to make someone very tired

  • ammunition

    Word

    bullets, shells, and other things used in guns and weapons

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • wilderness

    Word

    a wild area of land where few or no people live

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