Modern Family S6E23: English vocabulary

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

to make a room, building, or piece of furniture look new again by repairing and updating it

making quick, sharp movements

moving with quick, light jumps

causing very deep sadness or pain

a child or other person you play with

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

moving or walking with quick, light steps

an affectionate way to address a woman

the act of sealing a hole or gap

to talk in a casual, lively way

to continue to exist or be remembered

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to be a disadvantage or negative factor for someone

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to struggle to deal with a difficult problem, decision, or feeling

the act of fastening something with a screw

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

done too quickly and without enough thought

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to make someone feel excited and eager

wet, sticky dirt or mud

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

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

to make a short, informal visit

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect

to think about the past, or about what happened before

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

to check or read something quickly

a very strong tropical storm that forms over warm ocean water

broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete, especially after a building has been destroyed

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

to make something flat or flatter

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

done in a quiet, secret way

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

not tight or firm; loose

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a mark left by a foot on a surface

to become healthier or improve

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to send an email or message by pressing the send button

an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

a room at work where people can rest, eat, or have a drink

being in a hospital as a patient

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

a place where people go to watch movies

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

to make something easier to understand by explaining it more clearly

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

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

a home or institution where children without parents live and are cared for

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

to refuse to do or accept something

a soft toy shaped like a bear

the act of tearing down a building or other structure

a Jewish religious teacher or leader

making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared