The Office S8E12: English vocabulary

the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

locked with a key

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

to make someone very interested or curious

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

describing a situation in which the winner gets everything or most of the reward

to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare

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

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

used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

a state of confusion, disorder, or strong emotional upset

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

the act of liquid dripping in drops

the installation of cables or a cable system

to do something very well and succeed impressively

very interested in or enthusiastic about something

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

suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish

a group of wild boars

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

to make someone feel happy or entertained

used to say you have won or beaten someone

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

a room used for showing films to a small private audience

the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix

very good or impressive

someone who was expected to come but did not show up

relating to sex or sexual desire

used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

to make a short, informal visit

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

as; in the same way that

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

a lively ballroom dance from Latin America

the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

to open or spread out from a folded position

the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

to some extent; fairly

used to tell someone rudely to go away

preserved or sold in bottles

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

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

an informal expression used to show annoyance or frustration

a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a quick, sudden movement or tap

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone

an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

moving forward or continuing ahead

a room in a house where people sit and relax

strange or unusual in a way that attracts attention

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

slanted or not level

to refuse to do or accept something

bad-tempered and easily annoyed

used to praise a performance or show approval

an informal, friendly greeting