Friends S5E16: English vocabulary

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

the act of making something stronger or more effective

a friendly way to address a man or boy

as; in the same way that

a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

a police station or the area it serves

a short metal pin or bolt that sticks out from a surface

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

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

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

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

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

used to refer to other similar things without naming them all

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

a hard, silvery metal used in alloys and batteries

fairly good; better than expected

from a particular time or event up to now

A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

an action, especially one that is brave, kind, or morally good

the state of being perfect

more correct or more suitable

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

the previous time something happened or was done

the crime of killing one person by another

a field of grass, often used for making hay

to check that something is true, correct, or real

to spend time considering something

wait for a moment

to make someone feel upset, annoyed, or insulted

to discuss or mention something

the act of picking something up or collecting it

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

a U.S. or Canadian coin worth ten cents

a game or problem that you solve by thinking carefully

the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule

located or built in a particular place

the act of stopping something from moving or getting through

a quick, rough drawing

a copy of data kept separately so it can be restored if the original is lost

a small piece of metal, cloth, or plastic that shows rank, membership, or achievement

to give someone what they need or want

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

the process of making something cooler or less hot

doing the action of smelling something with your nose

having little or no hair on the head

a style of music, fashion, and attitude that is loud and rebellious

a person you share a room or apartment with

a short form used after a company name to show it is a corporation

a sheltered place on the coast where boats and ships can stay safely

not sensible or wise

feeling unhappy because someone else has something you want

a police officer

to make a sudden, brief burst of light

a bad habit or weakness that is hard to stop

the male of some animals, especially deer

a long soft seat for two or more people

the act of starting or creating something, especially an organization or country

showing clearly what someone thinks or feels

an agreement to risk money on the result of a game, race, or other event

past tense of live; to have had life or to have stayed in a place

to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure

fair, sensible, and not too extreme