The Sopranos S5E12: English vocabulary

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

a soldier in the cavalry or another military unit

a very offensive insult for a fat person

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

a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

used to say that something is much more serious, surprising, or extreme than it first seemed

faithfulness and loyalty to a person, group, or belief

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

to make it possible for something to happen

about to happen very soon

to find or enjoy something again after forgetting it or losing touch with it

to give someone extra work or a difficult task to deal with

a ball hit high in the air that is caught for an out

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

the act of being dismissed from a job

a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

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

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

harm done in return for harm received; revenge

staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found

having thoughts of killing yourself

related to a bride or a wedding

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

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

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

at a very short distance; with little space between things

a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

almost; very nearly

showing no kindness or sympathy

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

a singer with the highest female vocal range

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

to do something correctly or in the right way

to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

to get rid of something

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a private school that prepares students for university

to calm down and relax

to choose something after thinking about different options

a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

a book in which someone describes their own life and experiences

a person who sells illegal drugs

the final words someone says before they die

the features of a person's face, such as the eyes, nose, and mouth

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

a soft powder used on a baby's skin to keep it dry and prevent rubbing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

connected with a celebration or holiday

cut out of a piece of material or paper

an official record or list of names, events, or items

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

a long strap used to guide a horse while riding

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of moving to a new place to live or work

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

before anything else; first of all