The Simpsons S30E6: English vocabulary

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to be lucky and succeed by chance

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

property that is movable and not land or buildings

deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

support or financial help given to a person, group, or activity

to begin something in an energetic or lively way

used to say that something is not believable

the present time, especially compared with the past

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

a person who tricks people in order to get their money

a tax added to the price of goods when you buy them

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

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

to focus closely on a particular subject, detail, or image

a church, especially in Scotland

to be found to be true, real, or the case

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to trick someone by making them believe something false

a collection of miscellaneous information about a particular subject, person, place, or thing.

a place where people go to drink and eat

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

small, playful trouble or bad behavior, especially by children

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

following traditional beliefs, rules, or practices, especially in religion

a weapon that fires grenades

a hard round nut with a wrinkled edible kernel inside

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

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

a tall plant with a large round yellow flower and seeds that can be eaten or pressed for oil

a strong, brave woman

to some extent; fairly

a playful trick or practical joke

a casual way to say goodbye

used to tell someone, especially a child, to say what is wrong instead of acting upset

to comfort someone who is sad or upset

the crime of betraying your country or government

having a ring or rings around it

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

a member of an Indigenous people from Mexico and Central America

a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

the act of sending something on to another place

lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

oil made from plants, used for cooking

having no value, use, or worth

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

pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

to make a low, steady sound

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

a home where older people live and get care

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

a television program

a long, thin green bean pod eaten as a vegetable

an official order made by a government or ruler

a hard, silvery metal used in alloys and batteries

a female given name

the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

more correct or more suitable

an area of high land, especially one with hills or mountains

covering a wide area or affecting many things

a poor farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land

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