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The Office S3E3: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 3Comedy

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  • camisole

    Word

    a woman's sleeveless top or undergarment with thin straps

  • duds

    Word

    clothes, especially old or casual clothes

  • demote

    Word

    to move someone to a lower rank or position

  • halter

    Word

    a strap or rope used to lead or tie up a horse or other animal

  • snipe

    Word

    to attack someone from far away, especially with a gun

  • ferocity

    Word

    the quality of being very fierce, violent, or intense

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • evener

    Word

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

  • floss

    Word

    a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth

  • virtuous

    Word

    having high moral standards and behaving in a good and honest way

  • entourage

    Word

    a group of people who travel with or support an important person

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  • magically

    Word

    in a way that seems to happen by magic

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • mileage

    Word

    the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • call of duty

    Phrase

    the extra effort or sacrifice someone makes beyond what is normally expected of them

  • game on

    Phrase

    to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • sniper rifle

    Phrase

    a rifle designed for accurate long-range shooting

  • hug it out

    Phrase

    to end an argument or bad mood by hugging and making up

  • leasing

    Word

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

  • undermine

    Word

    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • make up

    Phrase

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

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • pajamas

    Word

    clothes you wear for sleeping

  • convertible

    Word

    a car with a roof that folds back or comes off

  • lance

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

  • productivity

    Word

    the amount of work someone or something produces in a period of time

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • whispering

    Word

    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • blouse

    Word

    a woman's shirt-like top, often with buttons or a collar

  • installment

    Word

    one of a series of equal payments made over time

  • earring

    Word

    a piece of jewelry worn on the ear

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • surprise party

    Phrase

    a party arranged in secret for someone, so they do not know about it until they arrive

  • fashion show

    Phrase

    an event where models present new clothes to an audience

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • grenade

    Word

    a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

  • seat down

    Phrase

    to sit down

  • hum

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • approving

    Word

    showing that you approve of someone or something

  • pitching

    Word

    the act of pitching a baseball

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • defect

    Word

    a fault or problem in something that makes it not work properly

  • pull over

    Phrase

    to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • ever since

    Phrase

    from a particular time or event up to now

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • pairing

    Word

    a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together

  • trait

    Word

    a quality or feature that makes someone or something different

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • await

    Word

    to wait for something to happen or be done

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • naive

    Word

    showing too little experience, judgment, or caution

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • this way

    Phrase

    in the direction or manner shown or mentioned

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • stab

    Word

    a sudden thrust with a knife or other sharp object

  • sticking

    Word

    the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • vacuum

    Word

    a space with no matter in it

  • sited

    Word

    located or built in a particular place

  • advertise

    Word

    to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it

  • daring

    Word

    showing courage and a willingness to take risks

  • jan

    Word

    the abbreviation for January

  • ally

    Word

    a person or group that supports and helps another person or group

  • billy

    Word

    a short, heavy stick used as a weapon

  • qualify

    Word

    to meet the requirements for something

  • cooling

    Word

    the process of making something cooler or less hot

  • lease

    Word

    a legal agreement that lets someone use property for a set time in return for rent

  • crowned

    Word

    having been made king, queen, or ruler in a ceremony

  • carol

    Word

    a religious or festive song, especially one sung at Christmas

  • outlet

    Word

    a place where something can be used, shared, or expressed

  • knowing

    Word

    showing that you know something in a way that can seem a little smug or secretive

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