Suits S5E1: English vocabulary

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

the part of a musical instrument that you blow into

a person or company that money is owed to

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

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

a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

the business of transporting goods by truck

causing emotional pain or upset

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

British slang for a pound sterling

no longer in use or no longer working

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

an exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or frustration

walk with long, confident steps

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

to chase or follow someone or something

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to speak to someone angrily because they did something wrong

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

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to treat something as if it is not important or serious

to settle a dispute by fighting or competing until one side wins

a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

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

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

expected or likely to happen in the future

the act of fastening something with a screw

a formal promise or agreement, especially one with legal or religious importance

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

used when you change your mind after thinking again

very frightened

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

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

to open something quickly or roughly

used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

a group of wild boars

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to punish or criticize someone severely

a way of organizing papers or records into files

without being upset or affected by something

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

to transport goods by truck

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

a quick, informal check or inspection

to stop something bad from happening

very much; to an extreme degree

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

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

having a collar

the work of sending bills and collecting payment

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a shellfish with a soft body and two shells

not tight or firm; loose

a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

something that gives extra support, energy, or improvement

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

preserved or sold in bottles