Friends S8E10: English vocabulary

in a strange or unusual way

to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

a person who makes or sells candles

used to say that something is not believable

the process of making a surface or material smooth

very frightened

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

used to say that an attempt was not successful

to leave a place quietly so no one notices

an official document that allows a couple to get married

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

as; in the same way that

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

to start dealing with the important part of something

to pray or speak to God

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

a younger sister, especially one who is still a child

a woman who is sexually attracted to women

an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

a name that is usually given to a boy or man

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

a woman who is raising a child or children on her own

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

made or shaped in a particular way

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

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

to make a surface look scratched or worn by rubbing it

a male chicken

to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

an informal, friendly greeting

more correct or more suitable

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

a man who is getting married

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

a layer of material on the inside of something, especially clothing

to a very great degree; very much

used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

to lower your body until you are close to the ground

done very carefully and with attention to every detail

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

to spend time considering something

the act of wasting something

the preserved remains or shape of a plant or animal from long ago, usually found in rock

to discuss or mention something

the act of making a copy of something

to cause a sharp, brief pain, especially by touching the skin or being touched by something sharp or hot

having a price marked on it

deeply loved and cherished

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

feeling worried, frightened, or shocked

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

a polite remark saying something good about someone or something

a meeting of people who have not seen each other for a long time

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

a person who is in charge of a person, group, or activity

a British police officer

a large reptile that lived millions of years ago and is now extinct

a religious or festive song, especially one sung at Christmas

a piece of jewelry worn around the neck

a light brown color, or skin that has become light brown from the sun

a mark left on your skin after a wound or cut has healed

grass that has been cut and dried, used as food for animals