The Boys S2E6: English vocabulary

a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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

to officially say that someone is not guilty or responsible for something

a person who strongly dislikes or refuses to accept people with different beliefs, opinions, or identities

bold in a rude or disrespectful way

a soft, low, continuous sound

to make a sharp clicking sound

the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

make a problem, injury, or situation worse

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

to drink something in small amounts

an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

a person you trust with private thoughts or secrets

to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force

crazy or silly

a playful skip or jump

to make a dull, heavy sound

making a dull, heavy sound

to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

to breathe air out of your lungs

a confident, often slightly arrogant way of walking or behaving

in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

the light that comes from stars

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

a strong wool fabric with a smooth surface

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

a pleasant train of thoughts that takes your attention away from what is happening

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

noisy and hard to control

a close friend or companion

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a sweet cake or cookie flavored with ginger and spices

the process of getting worse

locked with a key

showing hate or strong dislike

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

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

an informal exclamation used to show surprise or disbelief

small or tiny

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

to end well or be resolved successfully

to chase or follow someone or something

attractive, stylish, and confident

the life or world believed to exist after death

to make it possible for something to happen

a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

becoming weaker or less active

smooth, rich, and like cream

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a famous female singer, especially in opera or pop music

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

to perform very well; to do something impressively

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

to shoot someone and kill them

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

having thoughts of killing yourself

a deep, low, continuous sound

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