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Seinfeld S2E11: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 11Comedy

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  • fluster

    Word

    to make someone nervous, confused, or embarrassed

  • sweepings

    Word

    bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor

  • fructose

    Word

    a type of sugar found in fruit and honey

  • resound

    Word

    to be repeated loudly so that it echoes

  • alcove

    Word

    a small space built into the side of a room or wall

  • chitchat

    Word

    casual conversation about unimportant things

  • extricate

    Word

    to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • hungered

    Word

    to feel very hungry

  • hogging

    Word

    to take or use more than your fair share of something

  • cannibalism

    Word

    the practice of eating the flesh of one's own species

  • stocky

    Word

    having a short, broad, and solid build

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • evener

    Word

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

  • intestinal

    Word

    relating to the intestines

  • momentarily

    Word

    for a very short time

  • loophole

    Word

    a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

  • cannibal

    Word

    a person who eats human flesh

  • civilize

    Word

    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • compute

    Word

    to calculate a number or amount

  • discrepancy

    Word

    a difference between two things that should match

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

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  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • hallelujah

    Word

    used to express praise, joy, or relief

  • impending

    Word

    about to happen very soon

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sarcastic

    Word

    showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • sweaty

    Word

    covered with sweat

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • trough

    Word

    a long open container for animals to eat or drink from

  • hold the phone

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop and pay attention because you have noticed something surprising or important

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • go at it

    Phrase

    to fight or argue intensely

  • reassure

    Word

    to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

  • usher

    Word

    a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding

  • bribery

    Word

    the crime of giving or taking money or gifts to influence someone's actions, especially an official's

  • unprecedented

    Word

    never done, seen, or known before

  • turn of events

    Phrase

    an unexpected change in what happens

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • surpass

    Word

    to do better than someone or something else

  • perceive

    Word

    to notice or understand something, especially by using your senses

  • fool around

    Phrase

    to behave in a silly or playful way, especially when you should be serious

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • work around

    Phrase

    to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • curse word

    Phrase

    a rude or offensive word used to express anger or strong feeling

  • striped

    Word

    having stripes or a striped pattern

  • buffer

    Word

    something that separates two things or reduces the effect of one thing on another

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • bribe

    Word

    a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • garbage truck

    Phrase

    a truck that collects household rubbish and takes it away

  • garbage man

    Phrase

    a man whose job is to collect and take away garbage

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • rumble

    Word

    to make a low, deep, continuous sound

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • get in touch

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

  • pay phone

    Phrase

    a public telephone that you pay to use

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • sensitivity

    Word

    the quality of being sensitive to feelings, needs, or changes

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • how's it going

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing

  • long hair

    Phrase

    hair that is not short

  • set off

    Phrase

    to leave a place and begin a journey

  • count on

    Phrase

    to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

  • realm

    Word

    a kingdom or other ruled territory

  • hang up

    Phrase

    to end a phone call

  • faints

    Word

    to lose consciousness for a short time

  • walk around

    Phrase

    to walk around an area without a clear purpose

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • sweeping

    Word

    covering a wide area or affecting many things

  • proceeding

    Word

    a formal legal or official process

  • quartered

    Word

    to cut something into four equal parts

  • derby

    Word

    a horse race held every year, especially one of the most important races in a country

  • mores

    Word

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

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • get off

    Phrase

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

  • pick up

    Phrase

    to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

  • stripe

    Word

    a long, narrow line or band of color or material

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

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