The Flash S7E16: English vocabulary

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to indicate or suggest something

to end a scene with an iris shot that closes in

past tense and past participle of shoot

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

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

to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

a metal made by mixing two or more metals

a device that uses exhaust gases to make an engine more powerful

the process of becoming worse or less valuable over time

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

relating to time

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

actively dealing with something or working on it

a casual, informal way of saying goodbye

a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a cockroach

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to depend on something; to be decided by something

not active, working, or being used

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

in a way that is equal, level, or balanced

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

the sound an owl makes

used to say that something appears true, although it may not be

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

very; extremely

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

an exact copy of something

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

the act of giving something to be judged, approved, or considered

living forever; never dying

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

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

a casual way to say goodbye

a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance

a set of step-by-step rules used to solve a problem or do a task, especially by a computer

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

very loud and forceful

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

to begin living in a new home

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

a small flap or strip used for holding, fastening, or pulling something

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

completely the same; identical

used instead of someone or something else

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

the starting point you return to when a plan fails and you have to begin again

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

used after a negative verb to mean that something is no longer true or happening

to form a line while waiting