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Modern Family S2E11: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 11Comedy

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  • mesmerize

    to attract and hold someone's attention completely

  • dethrone

    to remove someone from power or a high position

  • speeder

    a driver who is driving faster than the speed limit

  • collie

    a dog breed with a long coat, often used for herding sheep

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • welcomer

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

  • weirdness

    the quality of being strange or unusual

  • prong

    one of the pointed parts on a fork or similar object

  • rustle

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • stroller

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • sprinkler

    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

  • outrun

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

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  • evener

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

  • overdo

    to do something too much or too intensely

  • florist

    a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

  • factoring

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • ballooned

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • whack job

    an offensive word for a person who seems crazy or very strange

  • jerking

    making quick, sharp movements

  • canine

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • butting

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • salting

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • sizing

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • bring it

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

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