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The Office S6E11: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 11Comedy

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  • lachrymose

    Word

    feeling sad and likely to cry

  • calve

    Word

    to give birth to a calf

  • tacking

    Word

    the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind

  • bullfighting

    Word

    the sport or tradition of fighting bulls with a matador

  • tipsy

    Word

    slightly drunk

  • standardize

    Word

    to make different things use the same rules, methods, or level of quality

  • humbles

    Word

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • 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

  • condense

    Word

    to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact

  • poise

    Word

    calm confidence and self-control, especially in a difficult situation

  • eminence

    Word

    great fame or high rank

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  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • twirl

    Word

    to spin or turn around quickly

  • tint

    Word

    a slight color or shade

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • rousing

    Word

    very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic

  • perfectionist

    Word

    someone who wants everything to be exactly right and is hard to satisfy

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • fictitious

    Word

    not real; invented or made up

  • murky

    Word

    dark, dirty, and hard to see through

  • renounce

    Word

    to formally give up a right, claim, belief, or position

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  • exclaim

    Word

    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • torque

    Word

    a twisting force that makes something turn

  • articulate

    Word

    able to speak or express yourself clearly and confidently

  • sublime

    Word

    extremely beautiful or impressive

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • mileage

    Word

    the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • bush league

    Phrase

    something that is of poor quality or not very professional

  • planter

    Word

    a container used for growing plants

  • fives

    Word

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

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • rouse

    Word

    to wake someone or something up, or make them more active or alert

  • lob

    Word

    to throw or hit something in a high arc

  • lay it on

    Phrase

    to exaggerate something when speaking

  • number seven

    Phrase

    the batter who is scheduled to bat seventh in the batting order

  • carton

    Word

    a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

  • limousine

    Word

    a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • go wild

    Phrase

    to become very excited and noisy

  • on thin ice

    Phrase

    in a risky or delicate situation

  • whole enchilada

    Phrase

    the whole thing; everything taken together

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • town car

    Phrase

    a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • efficiently

    Word

    in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • crank out

    Phrase

    to produce something quickly and in large quantities

  • line up behind

    Phrase

    to support a person, plan, or idea

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • madonna

    Word

    a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • line up

    Phrase

    a list of people or things arranged in a line

  • tack

    Word

    a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • crank

    Word

    a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • consolidate

    Word

    to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • garment

    Word

    a piece of clothing

  • time after time

    Phrase

    repeatedly; again and again

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • plaster

    Word

    a soft material used on walls and ceilings to make a smooth hard surface when it dries

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • profiting

    Word

    to make money from a business or activity

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • in business

    Phrase

    ready to work or start functioning

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • crate

    Word

    a strong wooden box used for carrying or storing things

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • laying

    Word

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

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • optimistic

    Word

    feeling hopeful and expecting good things to happen

  • bankrupt

    Word

    unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

  • thrilling

    Word

    making you feel very excited and interested

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • short term

    Phrase

    the near future or a short period of time

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