Desperate Housewives S7E13: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

very unpleasant or annoying

making quick, sharp movements

in a way that seems to happen by magic

moving with quick, light jumps

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

a woman who rents out a room, flat, or house to someone

moving or walking with quick, light steps

involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

A strong sexual desire for someone

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

to honor an event or place by being present

simple and charming in a country style

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to stop something from succeeding

past tense and past participle of shoot

to help someone or something develop and grow

a male donkey

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

imagined rather than real

to record that you have started work or a shift

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

a hard, shiny metal used to cover other metals

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

an informal way of greeting someone and asking what has happened recently in their life

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

Used to show strong agreement or approval

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

having been lost or separated for a very long time

to defeat someone very badly

the planning and decoration of the inside of buildings

a person who designs the inside of buildings

a planned place where older people live, often with homes and shared facilities

an order for something that is not available yet

in small amounts, or only for short periods at a time

to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

the act of putting things into bags or packages

very upset, angry, or excited

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

to wait until the next day before deciding something

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

a house or other place where someone lives

to live in a particular place

relating to a mother or motherhood

as; in the same way that

showing no pity or mercy

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

to praise or mention someone publicly, especially online or in a speech

past tense and past participle of bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a tall plant with a large round yellow flower and seeds that can be eaten or pressed for oil

a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

a mythical horse with a single horn on its forehead

to some extent; fairly