Friends S4E14: English vocabulary

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

imagined rather than real

able to stretch and return to its original shape

to record that you have started work or a shift

a person who makes or sells candles

the act of fastening something with a screw

to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

producing fruit

completely wet

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

the process of making a surface or material smooth

the highest adult male singing voice

to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to suddenly enter a place by force

a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

a person who is lazy and avoids work

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to lose weight by sweating a lot, especially through exercise

a church, especially in Scotland

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

as; in the same way that

blocked or congested, especially in the nose

to feed on grass in a field or pasture

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

to some extent; fairly

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

a casual way to say goodbye

used to say that something ordered or requested will be brought immediately

a piece of land where fruit trees are grown

to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone

a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

used to express relief or gratitude when something good happens or something bad is avoided

the third year of elementary school in the U.S

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

never; not at any time, used for emphasis

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

to hit or bump something so that it falls over

to give off a steady light or heat without flames

at the right time, before it is too late

a polite way to say you do not want something

a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together

more correct or more suitable

the act of becoming awake

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

to become less fast

to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing

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

the process of food turning brown as it cooks

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to spend time considering something

unusual, exciting, or attractive because it comes from a faraway place

more free; less restricted or controlled

a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

filled or inhabited by people

located or built in a particular place

shown in a photo or picture

the act of stopping something from moving or getting through

the process of checking students' work and giving it a mark or grade

attracting attention in a noticeable way

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

a sauce poured on salad