Dark Angel S2E6: English vocabulary

to make it possible for something to happen

a small area of water, air, or smoke that moves in a circle against the main flow

the act of being dismissed from a job

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

to admit that you were wrong after someone corrects you

a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

to attack someone and hit them hard

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a newspaper with small pages, often full of sensational stories

a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

to a very bad or unpleasant degree

coated or mixed with sugar

a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon

a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

a person who has sex for money

without paying anything

to steal something from someone

to come onto the stage in a performance

to make a short, informal visit

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

a quick, informal check or inspection

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

as; in the same way that

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

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

an official card or document that shows who someone is

to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

to make something from a particular material or thing

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

a casual way to say goodbye

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

a police station or the area it serves

grass and the layer of soil and roots it grows in

an operation in which an organ or tissue is moved from one body to another

bad, useless, or not worth using

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

relating to a territory, border, or area under control

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

being in a hospital as a patient

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

almost, but not completely

made by chemical processes rather than found in nature

a small horse

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

a very famous and successful rock musician

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

to spend time with someone socially

a male chicken

the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

a strip of cloth or other material used to cover and protect an injury

used to praise a performance or show approval

an informal, friendly greeting

the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

to visit someone briefly and informally

to stretch out your hand to take or touch something

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

to have your home in a particular place

a younger brother