Friends S2E1: English vocabulary

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

To reach the lowest point in your life or situation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to make someone feel happy or entertained

used to say you have won or beaten someone

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

relating to the anus

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to break or end a connection between things

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

a friendly way to address a man or boy

to make a group of people separate and go away

as; in the same way that

the place at an airport where passengers collect their checked bags

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

graduate school or a graduate program at a university

to find your position or direction in a new place

to some extent; fairly

a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla

a casual way to say goodbye

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

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

before the expected or usual time

the evening of the next day

very cute and easy to love

with someone or something else; in addition to

a hard, silvery metal used in alloys and batteries

at the right time, before it is too late

to end a phone call

a person who makes or alters clothes to fit well

to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

more correct or more suitable

to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

at the same point in time as something else

the previous time something happened or was done

please come inside

bags and suitcases that you take with you when you travel

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

to a very great degree; very much

a sweet drink made with lemon juice, sugar, and water

to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to spend time considering something

wait for a moment

to leave a place

a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme

a word that shows an action, state, or event

a soft white substance used for writing or drawing on a board

not active or moving; at rest

filled or inhabited by people

causing pity or sadness; deserving sympathy

clear and exact, not vague or uncertain

attracting attention in a noticeable way

moving gently from side to side or up and down

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

something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality

because of something; as a result of something

the act of finding out the size, length, amount, or weight of something

very beautiful or attractive

a place where people go to exercise

to force saliva out of your mouth

making a loud, high-pitched sound

easily harmed, hurt, or attacked

to change something slightly, especially its form, appearance, or details

feeling very sad and without hope

expressed out loud, not just thought or implied

to deal with a difficult situation or problem

a very stupid or annoying person

a friendly word used to address someone you love or like