Suits S2E12: English vocabulary

friendly teasing or joking talk

to officially cancel a law, order, or agreement

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

to force someone out of a position, job, or place

a box or structure where bees live and make honey

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

thick and rounded, with large pieces or parts

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

a raccoon

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to be very good or impressive

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

ownership of enough shares in a company to control its decisions

a higher court that can review decisions from a lower court

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

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

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

to lead a group, team, or project

to feel regret about something you did or about what happened

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

the process of taking a legal case to court

a large mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down a mountain

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

the act of fastening something with a screw

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

a person or thing that has become very successful and is often used as an example

to complain publicly that something is unfair or wrong

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person with red hair

to make something secret known publicly

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

a football play in which the ball carrier runs around the outside of the line

a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to fail to keep a promise or agreement

to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

to push something or someone away and stop it from reaching you

a machine that records when workers arrive and leave work

the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting brighter

to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force

a basic raw material or farm product that is bought and sold in large amounts

from the very beginning

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

to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

in a polite and respectful way

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

covered with small dots or spots

to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

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

having many bends or turns

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to check or read something quickly

having unlimited power or great power

an insulting word for a stupid person

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line