Grey's Anatomy S14E5: English vocabulary

to make someone feel extreme fear

a sharp claw on a bird of prey

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

an informal word for a man

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

a sudden wish to do something, often without planning it

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

a seabird with long wings and webbed feet, often seen near the coast

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to talk in a casual, lively way

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a dismissive way of saying someone can believe what they want if it makes them feel better

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

past tense and past participle of shoot

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

a male donkey

to land or settle lightly on something

not deep or detailed enough

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

cause something to improve a lot

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

the action or process of regenerating or being regenerated, in particular the formation of new animal or plant tissue.

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

to stop a harmful pattern from continuing

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

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

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to phone several people one after another

to phone several people one after another, usually to arrange something

a dishonest or unprincipled person

not perfect; having faults or flaws

to cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface

a device used to hold two things tightly together

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

silly or immature in a way that is typical of a child

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

to struggle with someone by holding and pushing them, especially in a sport

to make a group of people separate and go away

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to make a mistake or do something badly

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

past tense and past participle of bed

to join or repair something with thread and a needle

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

very; extremely

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

burning strongly and brightly, or looking like fire

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way