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Modern Family S6E1: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 1Comedy

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  • sifter

    Word

    a tool or machine used for sifting flour, sugar, or other fine materials

  • scrunch

    Word

    to squeeze or crush something into a smaller shape

  • fidgety

    Word

    unable to sit still; nervous and moving around a lot

  • blissful

    Word

    extremely happy, peaceful, and content

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • rhubarb

    Word

    a plant with thick red or green stalks that are cooked and eaten

  • hanukkah

    Word

    a Jewish holiday lasting eight days, celebrated with lights and family traditions

  • reciprocate

    Word

    to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own

  • foolishly

    Word

    in a way that shows poor judgment or lack of sense

  • incantation

    Word

    words spoken as part of a magic spell or ritual

  • insanely

    Word

    to a very great degree; extremely

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  • cheater

    Word

    a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

  • storybook

    Word

    a book of stories, especially for children

  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • negativity

    Word

    a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

  • overdo

    Word

    to do something too much or too intensely

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • eater

    Word

    a person or thing that eats

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • let's dance

    Phrase

    a slang way of challenging someone to fight or come at you

  • brochure

    Word

    a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

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  • god damn

    Phrase

    used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • lady friend

    Phrase

    a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • surprise surprise

    Phrase

    said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way

  • rehearse

    Word

    to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • flashy

    Word

    bright, colorful, and designed to attract attention

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • subscriber

    Word

    a person who pays to receive a publication or use a service

  • slip into

    Phrase

    to put on clothes quickly and easily

  • ungrateful

    Word

    not showing gratitude

  • bathtub

    Word

    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • curb

    Word

    the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • est

    Word

    the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • napkin

    Word

    a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • ketchup

    Word

    a thick sauce made from tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, and spices

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • cigar

    Word

    a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • housewife

    Word

    a woman whose main job is taking care of her home and family

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • oh my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • fanny pack

    Phrase

    a small bag worn around the waist or hips

  • dry cleaner

    Phrase

    a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning

  • video chat

    Phrase

    a conversation with someone by video over the internet

  • party hat

    Phrase

    a small pointed paper hat worn at parties or celebrations

  • spouse

    Word

    a husband or wife

  • maiden

    Word

    a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

  • counselor

    Word

    a person whose job is to help people with personal, school, or emotional problems

  • web page

    Phrase

    a page on the internet that you view in a browser

  • notch

    Word

    a small V-shaped cut or indentation

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • 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

  • pay phone

    Phrase

    a public telephone that you pay to use

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • anyhow

    Word

    in any case; anyway

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • attic

    Word

    a room or space just below the roof of a house, often used for storage

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • hawaiian

    Word

    relating to Hawaii, its people, or its language

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • yellows

    Word

    shades of the color yellow

  • get along

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

  • blog

    Word

    a website where someone regularly writes posts about a topic, their opinions, or their life

  • syrup

    Word

    a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks

  • move out

    Phrase

    to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

  • driveway

    Word

    a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • stop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • walk around

    Phrase

    to walk around an area without a clear purpose

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