Friends S4E10: English vocabulary

to delay dealing with something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to make a group of people separate and go away

as; in the same way that

calm and not dangerous, or not wild

a herb with fragrant green leaves used in cooking

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

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

bad, useless, or not worth using

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

the best performance or result someone has achieved so far

supposed to; expected or required to do something

to join in singing a song that someone else is singing or playing

a star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a short time

a word that has the same ending sound as another word

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

a tense or hostile meeting, argument, or situation

the complete name of a person, including first name and surname

fairly good; better than expected

to test something to see how well it works or whether you like it

to have your home in a particular place

more correct or more suitable

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

the act of becoming awake

at the same point in time as something else

covered with snow

to make someone very tired

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

cheerful, lively, and full of good spirits

a person whose job is to keep or check financial records

to spend time considering something

wait for a moment

to leave a place

more free; less restricted or controlled

a person who looks after a park, forest, or protected area

to make something look more attractive by adding things to it

able to attract iron and some other metals

a large round orange fruit with thick skin, soft flesh, and many seeds

to carry people or goods across a short distance, especially by boat

filled or inhabited by people

shown in a photo or picture

attracting attention in a noticeable way

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

greater in amount, size, or degree

the act of changing from one option, state, or device to another

sent through the postal service

a person who serves people in a restaurant

a school for young children, usually ages four to six, before first grade

relating to Cuba or its people

to fill someone with excitement or pleasure

used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration

the process of making something cooler or less hot

kindness or forgiveness shown to someone you could punish

a person who swims

a safe place where you can rest or escape danger

in or to any place, no matter which one

money paid to allow an arrested person to stay out of jail until trial

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

the lowest adult male singing voice

a very stupid or annoying person

to cook food in an oven using dry heat

attractive, decorative, or expensive-looking

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

an outer garment with separate parts for each leg, worn from the waist down

the area on top of your legs when you are sitting down

a special informal name for a person or thing

the lights used in a place or for a performance

a machine that can do work automatically, often by following a computer program

a tropical fruit with sweet orange flesh and a large seed inside

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

to put something in the ground and cover it with earth