Modern Family S2E18: English vocabulary

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

to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation

the sides of the face below the eyes

moving with quick, light jumps

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

the sound a dog makes

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

becoming weaker or less active

to make people oppose or dislike someone or something

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

a large fictional ape who is a Nintendo character

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

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

a group of wild boars

a large piece of ice floating in the sea, broken off from a glacier or ice sheet

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

a tank that holds oxygen for breathing, especially underwater or in medical use

a phone feature that alerts you when another call comes in while you are already talking

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to laugh together with someone in a friendly way

to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

a quick, informal check or inspection

as; in the same way that

a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

able to do many different things or be used in many different ways

a small blue or purple berry that you can eat

done in a quiet, secret way

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

to find your position or direction in a new place

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

to walk with difficulty because of an injury or pain

a casual way to say goodbye

eggs cooked by stirring them while they cook

the quality of being fair and reasonable

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

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

a small metal fastener used to join the ends of a belt, strap, or similar band

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an attractive appearance, especially attractive facial features

the act of pitching a baseball

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

in the house or place next to yours

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

very cute and easy to love

to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object

a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

popular and in style at a particular time

to end a phone call

to sleep at someone else's home for the night

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

more correct or more suitable

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

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

in a way that matches the situation or what has been decided