Modern Family S4E6: English vocabulary

to be enough for a need or purpose

extremely ugly or unpleasant

a suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

unable to speak for a short time, especially because of shock or strong emotion

a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

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

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

to drive a vehicle up close to someone or something in a threatening way

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

a market with many small stalls, especially in the Middle East or South Asia

a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something

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

to indicate or suggest something

to look through something carefully from start to finish

to admit that you were wrong after someone corrects you

to lead a group, team, or project

to do something with full effort or confidence

an imaginary place full of wonder or magic

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make something last longer

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an idea, image, or pattern that repeats in a work of art, literature, or music

the process of making a surface or material smooth

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

the quality of being trusted and believed

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a sale of used items held at someone's home, usually in the garage or yard

to remove things that are unwanted or unnecessary

a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals

a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery

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

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

from the very beginning

a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

to delay dealing with something

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

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

to look around secretly, especially to find out private information

a fixed amount of food, fuel, or other supplies given to each person, especially in a shortage

able to speak or write a language easily and well

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

as; in the same way that

needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

using irony

a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word

to some extent; fairly

making plans or drawings for something, especially a building, product, or website

to suffer or die from lack of food

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

to leave or start a trip

loose or stretchy pants that feel comfortable

having a ring or rings around it

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

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

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

a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning

a large heavy ball with finger holes, used for bowling

a performance in which puppets are the characters

a party held at or around a swimming pool

a box used for storing shoes

the sale and issuing of tickets

so bright that it is hard to see

a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

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

a container for holding flowers, usually made of glass or pottery