Dallas S7E25: English vocabulary

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

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

to indicate or suggest something

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

a famous person who is widely admired for being sexually attractive

to make something smaller, weaker, or less intense

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

imagined rather than real

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

to examine something in more detail, especially by moving from a general view to specific parts

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

used to say that something is not surprising

a person's usual way of thinking about things

to become very successful

used to add something you have just realized or remembered

a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

the process of making a surface or material smooth

far away; at a great distance

the police

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to say that the result is the same no matter what happens

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

very upset, angry, or excited

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

used to show approval or encouragement

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

an easy shot or goal from very close range

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to visit someone briefly and informally

written in a slanted style of type

to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

a quick, informal check or inspection

a type of American whiskey made from corn

the act of bouncing back after hitting a surface

cut out of a piece of material or paper

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

as; in the same way that

to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

located or happening at sea, away from the shore

past tense and past participle of bed

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

being away from home and travelling to perform in a series of shows or events

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

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

shaking slightly or not steady

a casual way to say goodbye

to suffer or die from lack of food

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

an extra amount of money added to a normal price or payment

an entrance or route into a place

having a ring or rings around it

a large area of land

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

a very short period of time

dividing into smaller parts or sections

the process of making holes with a drill

a person who wanders from place to place

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line