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The Office S2E20: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 20Comedy

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  • inattentive

    Word

    not paying enough attention

  • pooped

    Word

    very tired

  • gander

    Word

    a male goose

  • jinx

    Word

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • miserably

    Word

    in a very unhappy, unpleasant, or unsuccessful way

  • amish

    Word

    relating to the Amish, a Christian group known for simple, traditional living

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pretzel

    Word

    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

  • tester

    Word

    a person or thing that tests something

  • evener

    Word

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

  • ballooned

    Word

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

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

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  • cannabis

    Word

    the drug made from the cannabis plant, used for smoking or in other forms

  • mellow

    Word

    pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • clove

    Word

    a dried flower bud used as a spice

  • fives

    Word

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

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • half baked

    Phrase

    not fully thought out or developed

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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  • please God

    Phrase

    used to say that you hope something will happen, if God allows it

  • the hard way

    Phrase

    in a way that is more difficult than necessary

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • make with

    Phrase

    to create or produce something using a particular material or method

  • drug test

    Phrase

    a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair

  • peace out

    Phrase

    a casual, informal way of saying goodbye

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • gravy

    Word

    a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

  • party on

    Phrase

    to keep partying or having fun

  • base upon

    Phrase

    to use something as the basis for something

  • rigid

    Word

    stiff and not able to bend easily

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • cocaine

    Word

    an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

  • corporal

    Word

    a soldier of low rank, above private and below sergeant

  • pass around

    Phrase

    to give something to several people in a group one after another

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • premise

    Word

    a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • biscuit

    Word

    a small, soft bread roll, especially one served with a meal

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • food court

    Phrase

    an area in a shopping mall or similar place where several food sellers share a seating area

  • job application

    Phrase

    a form or letter you send when you want a job

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • mule

    Word

    the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

  • aisle

    Word

    a narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves

  • auntie

    Word

    a familiar word for aunt

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • joke around

    Phrase

    to behave in a playful or silly way, especially when you should be serious

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • urine

    Word

    a waste liquid made by the kidneys and passed out of the body

  • plan on

    Phrase

    to intend or expect to do something

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • randomly

    Word

    in a way that is not planned or chosen in advance; by chance

  • filing

    Word

    the act of sorting and storing documents in an organized way

  • mores

    Word

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

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • comply

    Word

    to do what a rule, law, or request says you should do

  • motivation

    Word

    the reason or desire that makes someone want to do something

  • imply

    Word

    to suggest something without saying it directly

  • honorary

    Word

    given as an honor, not for pay or official duty

  • interviewing

    Word

    the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

  • sip

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • toby

    Word

    a male first name, short for Tobias

  • oath

    Word

    a serious promise to do something or tell the truth

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • consume

    Word

    to eat or drink something

  • bust

    Word

    a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • prescription

    Word

    a doctor's written order for medicine or treatment

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • compliment

    Word

    a polite remark saying something good about someone or something

  • catching

    Word

    attracting attention in a noticeable way

  • tobacco

    Word

    the dried leaves of a plant that are smoked, chewed, or used in cigarettes and cigars

  • inspection

    Word

    a careful check of something to see if it is correct, safe, or in good condition

  • symptom

    Word

    a sign that someone has an illness or medical problem

  • badge

    Word

    a small piece of metal, cloth, or plastic that shows rank, membership, or achievement

  • suspicion

    Word

    a feeling that something may be true, even without proof

  • supervisor

    Word

    a person who is in charge of a person, group, or activity

  • resignation

    Word

    the act of leaving a job or position

  • cone

    Word

    a solid shape with a round base that narrows to a point

  • cooling

    Word

    the process of making something cooler or less hot

  • enforcement

    Word

    the act of making sure that laws or rules are obeyed

  • obey

    Word

    to do what a person, rule, or law says you must do

  • whip

    Word

    a long, flexible strip or cord used to control or hit an animal or person

  • spit

    Word

    to force saliva out of your mouth

  • drove

    Word

    the past tense of drive

  • warrant

    Word

    an official document that gives police or another authority permission to do something, such as arrest someone or search a place

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