Seinfeld S2E2: English vocabulary

past tense and past participle of shoot

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

a public building or center for cultural and community events, especially in former socialist countries

to record that you have started work or a shift

in a way that relates to genes or genetics

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

to move in a heavy, awkward way

coated or mixed with sugar

the management of a large group of people, especially by police or security staff

a jacket worn with trousers that do not match, usually for casual or smart-casual wear

one of the periods of play in baseball or softball, when each team gets a turn to bat

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to delay dealing with something

a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak

the fact that all living things eventually die

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to change a planned event or action to a later time

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

to speak or act more quickly

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

having many bends or turns

an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a long coat with a belt, often worn in wet weather

something added to make an outfit look better or work better

the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

to some extent; fairly

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

a long, narrow hole dug in the ground

a situation in which one company or group has complete control of a market or service

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a small vehicle used for carrying golfers and their equipment around a golf course

a salad made with potatoes, usually served cold

the child of your parent's cousin

to become swollen or larger

a small horse

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

a childish word for mother

to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

the way parts are arranged or set up

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

to stretch something or yourself out so that it becomes longer or lies flat

the base a runner must reach after second base in baseball

an informal, friendly greeting

a student or trainee who works to gain experience, often for little or no pay

the smallest part of an element that still has that element's chemical properties

to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call

to have your home in a particular place

more correct or more suitable

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

to cut something into four equal parts

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

at the front of something or someone

the area of land next to a river

to appear or arrive, especially when expected

to have the same opinion as someone

different from what is normal or expected

to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing

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

making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

time when you are not working and can relax or do things you enjoy

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

to spend time considering something

the act of wasting something

to become larger or rounder, often because of swelling or pressure