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The Simpsons S21E11: English vocabulary

Season 21, Episode 11AnimationComedy

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  • tufty

    Word

    covered with small tufts or clumps of hair, grass, or other soft material

  • ballooning

    Word

    the activity of flying in a balloon for pleasure or sport

  • foretell

    Word

    to say or show that something will happen in the future

  • yardstick

    Word

    a standard used for judging or comparing something

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • compacted

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter

  • ruddy

    Word

    having a healthy red color, especially in the face or cheeks

  • steeple

    Word

    a tall pointed tower on a church

  • legitimately

    Word

    in a way that is fair, legal, or genuinely deserved

  • neanderthal

    Word

    a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago

  • tambourine

    Word

    a small round drum with metal discs around the edge that you shake or tap

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • blindfold

    Word

    a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • lotto

    Word

    a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

  • sprain

    Word

    to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

  • stimulus

    Word

    something that causes a reaction, interest, or activity

  • benefactor

    Word

    a person who gives money or help to someone or to a cause

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • fiddle

    Word

    a violin, especially one used in folk music

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  • scooch over

    Phrase

    to move a little to one side to make room for someone else

  • converter

    Word

    a device that changes one form of electricity or signal into another

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • applicable

    Word

    able to be used in a particular situation; relevant or suitable

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • have no time for

    Phrase

    to have no interest in or respect for someone or something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • on second thought

    Phrase

    used when you change your mind after thinking again

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • dishwasher

    Word

    a machine that washes dishes automatically

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • mad man

    Phrase

    a man who behaves in a wild, irrational, or very reckless way

  • soar

    Word

    to fly high in the air, or rise high above something

  • oyster

    Word

    a sea animal with a hard shell that lives attached to rocks

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • toaster

    Word

    a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • approximate

    Word

    close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact

  • harness

    Word

    a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

  • wand

    Word

    a thin stick used by a magician

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • second thoughts

    Phrase

    a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

  • congratulate

    Word

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

  • holy moly

    Phrase

    an informal expression used to show surprise, excitement, or shock

  • padding

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • old folks

    Phrase

    one's parents, especially when spoken of affectionately or informally

  • orchard

    Word

    a piece of land where fruit trees are grown

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • robber

    Word

    a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • lottery ticket

    Phrase

    a ticket you buy for a lottery draw

  • wedding reception

    Phrase

    a party or meal for wedding guests after the ceremony

  • tennis racket

    Phrase

    a piece of sports equipment with a handle and strings, used for playing tennis

  • train ticket

    Phrase

    a ticket that lets you travel by train

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • apartment building

    Phrase

    a building that contains several apartments

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • turn up

    Phrase

    to appear or arrive, especially when not expected

  • cockpit

    Word

    the part of an aircraft where the pilot sits and controls it

  • hedge

    Word

    a row of closely growing bushes or small trees used as a boundary or screen

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • choke

    Word

    have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway

  • blackmail

    Word

    the crime of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • lottery

    Word

    a game or system in which people buy tickets and winners are chosen by chance

  • pairing

    Word

    a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together

  • focus on

    Phrase

    to give your attention to one thing and not other things

  • take out

    Phrase

    to remove something from a place, container, or package

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • calm down

    Phrase

    to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • static

    Word

    not changing or moving; fixed in one place

  • racket

    Word

    a loud, unpleasant noise

  • evolve

    Word

    to change or develop slowly over time

  • birthplace

    Word

    the place where someone was born, or where something first began

  • grow up

    Phrase

    to become an adult

  • mash

    Word

    to crush food into a soft, pulpy mass

  • vow

    Word

    a very serious promise

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • put on

    Phrase

    to put clothes or other items on your body

  • puppet

    Word

    a figure or animal that is moved by strings, by hand, or by a person inside it

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • blossom

    Word

    a flower, or a group of flowers, on a tree or bush

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