Dexter S8E6: English vocabulary

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

to do something too much or too intensely

relating to an artery

dark, dirty, and hard to see through

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

a written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a set time

an excited, informal way of saying yes

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the distant past

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

for the near future; for a period that is likely to continue

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

close-fitting stretchy clothing for the legs and feet, worn especially by women and girls

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

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

somewhat fat or heavy in build

a tree with small scale-like leaves and a strong smell

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

easy to see or notice

a situation that is extremely urgent or serious

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

ground oats used for making breakfast food

completely wet

to cut something off or separate it by force

to stop discussing something and accept it as it is

to pretend not to be interested in someone romantically so they want you more

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

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

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

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

a club for people who own or use yachts and other boats

the period of play in cricket between the start of the day and lunch

to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

happening or done too early, before the right time

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

showing tension, worry, or discomfort

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 visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

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

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

a feeling of great wonder and respect, sometimes with a little fear

a person who is new to a skill, activity, or job

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

to make a group of people separate and go away

it is likely that something will happen or be true

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces