Modern Family S6E16: English vocabulary

the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

locked with a key

a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs

moving or walking with quick, light steps

moving in a circle or turning around a central point

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

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

sexually excited

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the state of being physically near someone or something

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

in a way that relates to genes or genetics

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

to be chosen from a group because you are good enough or suitable

a small metal fastener used to close the cuffs of a shirt

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

an expression used to show annoyance or frustration

to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

the process of trying to understand or solve something

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

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another bright object

the first woman to hold a particular role or title

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to be found to be true, real, or the case

an informal exclamation used to show mild disappointment or resignation

a round handle or small raised part you turn or hold

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to think about the past, or about what happened before

to replace something with something else

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

people who have little money or wealth

as; in the same way that

a group of four musicians or singers performing together

the state of being pregnant or having a baby

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

not showing good judgment or taking proper care

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

making plans or drawings for something, especially a building, product, or website

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

eggs cooked by stirring them while they cook

a person who performs magic tricks for entertainment

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to move or make something move into a sloping position

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

a movie or video made by an amateur, usually at home

having firm, well-defined muscles

a speech sound made with an open mouth, like a, e, i, o, or u

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

a narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

completely the same; identical

a child of your son or daughter

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

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

a service that stores recorded phone messages for you