The Simpsons S34E16: English vocabulary

a person who owns or runs one or more restaurants

to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

a device that lets you adjust the balance of sound frequencies

to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

fresh, cool, and pleasantly energizing

a person who lies or pretends to have special knowledge or skill in order to trick people

smart, stylish, and attractive

to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

too willing to believe what other people say; easily fooled

a disappointing or annoying situation

to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

a small piece of snow

to show or give approval or agreement

to give someone a Christian name in a baptism ceremony

a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey

disagreement or lack of harmony between people or groups

a person who is trying to win someone's love or marry them

a piece of music played or sung for someone, often in a romantic setting

to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle

pleasantly cool and lightly windy

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

to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed

very bad and deserving strong disapproval

not able to be changed back to the way it was before

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

showing sincere, deep feeling

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a complete failure, especially one that is embarrassing or badly organized

in which; used in formal writing to refer to a place, situation, or statement

causing emotional pain or upset

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach

very unpleasant or annoying

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

very bad, unpleasant, or shocking

happening from time to time, with breaks in between

a senior army officer

a portable musical instrument you play by squeezing bellows and pressing keys or buttons

used to express surprise, alarm, or strong feeling

to complain in a high, annoying voice

relating to harmony in music or sound

in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

everywhere in the world; in many countries

to have the right or chance to speak in a formal meeting or debate

to breathe noisily while sleeping

a short text that explains a picture or photo

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

to feel regret about something you did or about what happened

the state of being famous or widely admired

something that is very easy to do or achieve

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

a lake, especially in Scotland

a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

the installation of cables or a cable system

almost; very nearly

a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

a series of short, sharp sounds

a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

silly or foolish, often in a playful way

to try hard to do or achieve something

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

to laugh quietly

to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

giving people hope, confidence, or motivation