The Office S6E20: English vocabulary

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

to cut or tear something into small pieces

the act of being dismissed from a job

past tense and past participle of shoot

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

to record that you have started work or a shift

to spend time doing silly or unimportant things instead of what you should be doing

the act of fastening something with a screw

producing fruit

to make someone feel excited and eager

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making a surface or material smooth

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

wet, sticky dirt or mud

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

a group of wild boars

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

a phone installed in a car for making calls

the process of finding out what customers want and what they buy

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

a book in which someone describes their own life and experiences

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

to delay dealing with something

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

before anything else; as the first item or point

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

a person from the northern US, especially New England

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

something that makes a person or place warmer or more comfortable

to some extent; fairly

a playful trick or practical joke

a casual way to say goodbye

used to get someone's attention before saying something

a cheerful way of saying well done or expressing approval

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

washed or carried onto land by the sea

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

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

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

a room at work where people can rest, eat, or have a drink

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

a king, queen, or their family members

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

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

a container for rubbish or trash

very cute and easy to love

a small bird, usually brown or gray, that is common in towns and gardens

a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

a short break from an activity or discussion

an informal, friendly greeting

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems likely to go wrong

to give something to someone, especially in an official way

a mixture of flour, fat, and water used for pies, tarts, and similar baked foods

to give things to several people one by one

too proud of yourself and your abilities

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

more correct or more suitable