The Office S7E2: English vocabulary

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to do very well or be very successful

to use up the remaining time in a game to keep your team in the lead

a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

imagined rather than real

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

a long open container for animals to eat or drink from

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a plant grown for its small edible seeds

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

work that helps people who are poor, sick, old, or in need

a container that holds ammunition or an explosive charge

made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

the edible root of a plant with dark red or purple flesh

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

very upset, angry, or excited

a religious ceremony or formal act

in a polite and respectful way

to refuse to buy from, use, or support a person, company, or country as a protest

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

a very young child, usually one who has just started walking

to walk with short steps, dragging your feet a little

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

marked or decorated with letters or writing

make something false or copied in order to trick people

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

an official card or document that shows who someone is

the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

a bean used as food and to make oil

to some extent; fairly

someone you work with

a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a casual way to say goodbye

a small number of times; a few times

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

the main character in a story, movie, or play

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

bad, useless, or not worth using

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

a large building or group of buildings with many shops

to examine something carefully, especially by feeling or using a tool

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

to mark an item on a list as done or selected

to use all of something so that none is left

final and accepted as the best or most complete

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

to turn your eyes away from something, often because you do not want to see it

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

more correct or more suitable

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

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

a card game in which players bet on the value of their hands

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

a large container with a handle and a narrow top, used for pouring liquids

to a very great degree; very much

used to say that something happens or is done each day

to have a friendly relationship with someone

a small paper or plastic bag or wrapper for a small amount of something

a male first name, short for Tobias

a person who manages the work of a business, school, or other organization

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

wait for a moment

required by law, rules, or an agreement

the act of making a copy of something

a female given name