The Office S1E2: English vocabulary

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

something extra that is not needed

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

a sexual act in which someone uses their mouth to stimulate a man's penis

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

very dirty or disgusting matter

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

describing two things that cannot both be true, happen, or exist at the same time

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

moving quickly with light, springy steps

a short, sharp ringing sound

a period when someone keeps having success, especially in sports

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

a person's ability to think and understand things well

said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way

not limited or controlled by conditions

to remove or block parts of a book, film, message, or other content because they are considered offensive or dangerous

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to spend time doing silly or unimportant things instead of what you should be doing

to mention or discuss something casually, often without checking the facts carefully

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

books, pictures, or videos that show sexual acts or body parts in a way meant to cause sexual excitement

the person who did a crime or caused a problem

the needs of people who need extra support, care, or accommodations because of a disability

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in a way that is shared by both sides or people

kept secret or done in a hidden way

wet, sticky dirt or mud

used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

the amount of money a business makes from sales in a period

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

actively dealing with something or working on it

to count and check the money in a business at the end of the day

a difficult situation that is likely to lead to more problems

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to spread from one person to another, or through a group

to ask several people for information or help

to laugh together with someone in a friendly way

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

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

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to order food to be delivered to your home

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

a house or other place where someone lives

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

a small bird that eats seeds and often sings

to live in a particular place

the main office of a company or organization

a place where you can stay, especially for a short time

a family name

not fully developed or mature; childish in behavior

an Italian title used before a woman's name

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

a small electronic device used for doing calculations

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

a casual way to say goodbye

used to get someone's attention before saying something

to suffer or die from lack of food

having a ring or rings around it

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

relating to a territory, border, or area under control

a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory

a different place; somewhere else

a man who is very physically strong

a room where people meet for discussions or work