Suits S4E1: English vocabulary

an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

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

a large, flat dish used for serving food

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

the act of bending your body forward to show respect or greet someone

a dried plum

a lesson or guide that shows you how to do something

to end well or be resolved successfully

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

the life or world believed to exist after death

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

an attempt by one company to buy another company without its approval

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

the basic work or preparation needed before something can succeed

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

to record that you have started work or a shift

a person whose job is to help companies and governments raise money and handle big financial deals

to throw something with a lot of force

to become involved in a conflict between two people or groups, often by accident

a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

the act of fastening something with a screw

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

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

used to say that something is not believable

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused

used to add something you have just realized or remembered

to seem reasonable or consistent

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

a plant with large, colorful, often unusual-looking flowers

silly or foolish, often in a playful way

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

a close friend who often does things with you, especially in a playful or mischievous way

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

familiar with something because you know it well

a short, relaxed walk

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

the process of trying to understand or solve something

a fight in which people use knives

a skill or area that someone is especially good at

the official address or location where a business operates

very angry or annoyed

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

used to show approval or encouragement

to want to join in or be included in something

a written message sent by telegraph

a deep red color with a slight purple tone

clever in a way that uses trickery or slyness

to use up a supply of something

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

a feeling of great wonder and respect, sometimes with a little fear

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

marked or decorated with letters or writing