Modern Family S3E19: English vocabulary

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a team made up of the best or most suitable people for a job or activity

a man who is engaged to be married

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

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

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to leave a place quietly so no one notices

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

exactly right or correct

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

in or to the eastern part of the United States, especially from the Midwest or West

the first woman to hold a particular role or title

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

covered with fur or looking like fur

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election

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

to speak or act more quickly

to check or read something quickly

to crush something into small pieces or powder

the act of building a bridge

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

dirty water and waste from homes, factories, and toilets that is carried away through sewers

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

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

a casual way to say goodbye

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

deserving respect because of honest, fair, and good behavior

an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning

a girl or young woman who is a member of the Girl Scouts

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

the day on which people vote in an election

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

to lower a window, door, or similar thing by turning a handle or pulling it down

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

to refuse to do or accept something

to bring something with you when you go somewhere

a container for rubbish or trash

shades of the color yellow

located in or facing toward the northwest

a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

something that is not important or impressive

a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

more correct or more suitable

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to build or erect something

to a very great degree; very much

used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

the next occasion; the time after this one

to have confidence in someone or something

something made by combining two different things or types

to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

a belief or idea about what will happen or what should happen

containing alcohol or made with alcohol

to have information or awareness about something

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

relating to the teeth or to dentistry

to spend time considering something

a secret vote, usually on paper