Friends S9E11: English vocabulary

a wash in which someone cleans the body with a sponge or washcloth instead of taking a bath

a picture or animation that appears on a computer screen when it is idle

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

to change the order or position of things

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

used to show approval or encouragement

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

to change a planned event or action to a later time

deserving praise, help, or respect

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

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

as; in the same way that

the state of being pregnant or having a baby

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

to be gentler or less strict with someone

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a very short period of time

a device that sends or receives radio, TV, or other signals

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

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

used to wish someone an enjoyable time

to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

more correct or more suitable

a poor farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land

to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

at the same point in time as something else

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

wearing special or formal clothes

to a very great degree; very much

to spend time with friends in a relaxed way

to drink something in small amounts

to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

the process of food turning brown as it cooks

a male duck

in the direction or manner shown or mentioned

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

the act of wasting something

to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something

a person who is paid to take care of children in someone else's home

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

shown in a photo or picture

attracting attention in a noticeable way

a flat object with a raised edge, used for carrying or serving things

to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it

to look through something quickly and carefully to find information or something specific

a woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant or cafe

the work of caring for sick or injured people

a long, flexible strip or cord used to control or hit an animal or person

to force saliva out of your mouth

to put things in order or arrange them neatly

taking care of someone or something

a soft, porous object used for washing or cleaning up liquid

a long, narrow strip of cloth used for tying things or for decoration

a talk in which something is shown or explained to an audience

to deal with a difficult situation or problem

a place or situation that is extremely pleasant and beautiful

to press something firmly from all sides, or to force something through a small space

a person or thing that makes or produces something

a part of a desk, chest, or similar piece of furniture that slides in and out and is used for storing things

a substance or material used for a particular purpose, especially in art or communication

a television set

a small piece of material used to cover or repair a hole or tear

likely to be successful or to do well in the future

a rude or unpleasant person

a bad habit or weakness that is hard to stop

to hit something lightly and quickly, often with your fingers or a small object