The Simpsons S8E17: English vocabulary

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

to fill something too full by pushing things in

to hit or push with the head or horns

the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

able to be trusted to do what is needed or expected

to make it possible for something to happen

a machine used for cutting grass

a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

imagined rather than real

to party very hard; to celebrate in a lively, enthusiastic way

becoming more mature and fully developed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

a wheelbarrow or a similar cart with one wheel

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

to become less serious, tense, or upset

a serious disease spread by mosquitoes that causes fever and can be deadly

a place where donated blood is collected, tested, and stored for later use

uncooked dough used to make cookies

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to come onto the stage in a performance

to hit something or someone accidentally while moving past

a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

to rest on one or both knees

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

strongly active in support of a cause, often in a forceful way

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

a home run

past tense and past participle of bed

not too expensive; reasonably priced

to grow or develop very well

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service

very; extremely

not tight or firm; loose

a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

to some extent; fairly

a formal event with entertainment, often to raise money or celebrate something

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

the devil in some religions

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a story read to a child before bedtime

a machine used for cutting grass

a large flat bean that is eaten as a vegetable

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

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

a large flat green bean that is eaten as a vegetable

showing that you approve of someone or something

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

in the house or place next to yours

connected with the sea or with ships

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

the part of a hospital where people with urgent injuries or illnesses are treated

a bath with soap or liquid that makes bubbles

a feeling of strong anger or shock

a female given name

an informal, friendly greeting

a polite way to say you do not want something

to move to one side to make room for someone or something

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

more correct or more suitable

serious, severe, and often unpleasant or worrying

a small, flat piece of ground meat or other food, cooked and served in a burger or on its own

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

a person who goes to new or unknown places to learn about them