Two and a Half Men S12E6: English vocabulary

a small open pastry with a sweet or savory filling

ground oats used for making breakfast food

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

becoming more mature and fully developed

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

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

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

to end a romantic relationship with someone

a person who cares for a child as a parent without legally adopting them

a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services

a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

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

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

relating to a parent or parents

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

able to speak or write a language easily and well

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

a friendly way to address a man or boy

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

to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

so upset or moved that you are crying

past tense and past participle of bed

a small plastic case that holds magnetic tape for recording or playing sound or video

to count slowly to three, often to calm yourself before acting

preserved or sold in bottles

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

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

a casual way to say goodbye

a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

used to praise someone for doing something well

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

a story read to a child before bedtime

a game in which players try to hit opponents with infrared beams

a sweet pastry snack that you heat in a toaster

the act of sending something on to another place

explode or burst violently

help or support given to someone, especially with a task

a narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves

a word that has the same ending sound as another word

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

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

showing that you approve of someone or something

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

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

a small, sweet orange fruit that is easy to peel

an informal, friendly greeting

a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

used to wish someone an enjoyable time

to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service

to look at something in order to see what it is like

push or fold something, especially clothes or hair, into a neat position

more correct or more suitable

very small, especially as a smaller copy of something

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

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to make a place or thing neat by putting things away or removing dirt

a large black-and-white bear that eats bamboo and lives in China

a person or thing that controls or directs something

a violent storm with very strong, twisting winds that can destroy buildings

to leave your bed after sleeping

making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

relating to the natural world and the effects of human activity on it

the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush