Dallas S8E16: English vocabulary

locked with a key

a person or animal that digs

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

making a deep, loud sound

the life or world believed to exist after death

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make a problem or situation seem more serious than it really is

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

suddenly and without warning

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to say that something should have happened earlier

the illegal trade in drugs

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

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

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to argue or compete until a decision is reached

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

having many small holes or dents on the surface

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

a person who works on a ranch, especially caring for animals

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to be more than something in amount, degree, or importance

worth the time, effort, or money

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

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

to make money from a business or activity

to walk through water or another liquid with effort

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to open the door when someone knocks

a person who is connected to you through your social circle or family

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

a man who is a child's sponsor at baptism

to enter a place on foot

used to say that something is probably true, but you are not certain

washed or carried onto land by the sea

supposed to; expected or required to do something

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

again and again; all the time

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

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

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

from the beginning; from the start

to stop being drunk and become sober

to take something to someone or somewhere nearby

a man elected to the U.S. House of Representatives

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

later today, in the evening

a television program

used to say no in a casual way

to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

not drunk