Doctor Who S1E13: English vocabulary

to make something clean or pure

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

to complain in a high, annoying voice

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to remove impurities from a substance

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to struggle very hard to do something

to prepare land for growing crops or plants

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

to help someone or something develop and grow

to lead a group, team, or project

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

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a joking or sarcastic way to describe something as very smart or clever

the act of making a calculation or estimate

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

silly or foolish, often in a playful way

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

the part of a system, group, or plan that is most likely to fail

to remove things that are unwanted or unnecessary

without paying anything

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to find something by chance

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

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

to destroy something completely or make it disappear

moving forward quickly and forcefully

the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

past tense and past participle of bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to go faster

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

to cut something into slices

something that separates two things or reduces the effect of one thing on another

a dark area or patch of darkness

living forever; never dying

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to make something stronger or more effective

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something

to keep someone or something apart from others

a casual way to say goodbye

to send or pass something from one place or person to another

to calculate something

bad, useless, or not worth using

continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

very loud and forceful

a soft, wet mass of material

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

supposed to; expected or required to do something

very large; huge

a living creature or plant

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

used to emphasize that every single part or item is included

all people considered together

to rise quickly into the air

to refuse to do or accept something