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The Office S3E5: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 5Comedy

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  • individualistic

    Word

    showing a strong preference for independence and personal choice

  • proportionate

    Word

    matching something else in size, amount, or importance

  • whittle

    Word

    to cut or shape wood by shaving off small pieces with a knife

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • toffee

    Word

    a hard, chewy sweet made from sugar and butter

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • drizzle

    Word

    to rain very lightly in small drops

  • vanquish

    Word

    to defeat someone or something completely

  • streamline

    Word

    to make a process, system, or organization simpler and more efficient

  • resourceful

    Word

    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

  • pretzel

    Word

    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

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  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • evener

    Word

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

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • glaze

    Word

    to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

  • fudge

    Word

    a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • teaser

    Word

    a short preview or advertisement that gives a hint about something coming soon

  • bullock

    Word

    a young male cow, especially one raised for beef or farm work

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • caramel

    Word

    a soft, chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • on drive

    Phrase

    a cricket shot hit along the ground toward the front of the batter

  • consolidation

    Word

    the process of making something stronger, more stable, or more effective

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  • reorganize

    Word

    to organize something again in a new or better way

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • brag

    Word

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

  • fives

    Word

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

  • manure

    Word

    animal waste used to fertilize soil

  • sprinkle

    Word

    to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • accountability

    Word

    the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

  • cold call

    Phrase

    a sales call made to someone you have not contacted before

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • initiation

    Word

    the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • complimentary

    Word

    given free of charge

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • cocky

    Word

    too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

  • fantasy football

    Phrase

    A game in which you pick real football players for a team and earn points based on how they perform in real matches

  • beet

    Word

    the edible root of a plant with dark red or purple flesh

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • kneel

    Word

    to rest on one or both knees

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • wrestle

    Word

    to struggle with someone by holding and pushing them, especially in a sport

  • fad

    Word

    a fashion, idea, or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • settle down

    Phrase

    to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

  • time frame

    Phrase

    a period of time allowed for something to happen or be completed

  • powdered sugar

    Phrase

    very finely ground sugar used in baking and for making icing

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • productivity

    Word

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

  • chronicle

    Word

    a written record of events in the order they happened

  • cotton candy

    Phrase

    a soft sweet made from spun sugar

  • respectable

    Word

    considered proper, honest, and socially acceptable

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • undergo

    Word

    to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • chocolate chip

    Phrase

    a small piece of chocolate used in baking

  • every time

    Phrase

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

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • pudding

    Word

    a sweet dish that is soft and creamy

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • never ever

    Phrase

    never; not at any time, used for emphasis

  • beacon

    Word

    a light or signal placed in a high or visible place to guide or warn people

  • white chocolate

    Phrase

    a sweet food made from cocoa butter, milk, and sugar, but no cocoa solids

  • get along

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

  • polar

    Word

    relating to the North or South Pole or the cold areas around them

  • nickel

    Word

    a hard, silvery metal used in alloys and batteries

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • pairing

    Word

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

  • far away

    Phrase

    at a great distance from here

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • topping

    Word

    food added on top of another food for flavor or decoration

  • mint

    Word

    a place where coins are made

  • stand up

    Phrase

    to support or defend someone or something

  • mores

    Word

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

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • coffin

    Word

    a box for a dead body before burial or cremation

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

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