Dallas S10E10: English vocabulary

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

women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

a book or list of important or famous people

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a funny play, film, or situation that is full of silly or unlikely events

to end well or be resolved successfully

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

to continue to exist or be remembered

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

to record that you have started work or a shift

used to say that something is not surprising

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

a doll used in voodoo rituals or as a symbol of voodoo magic

a player in sports such as football or rugby who plays near the side of the field

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to stop something from happening or continuing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to change a planned event or action to a later time

deserving praise, help, or respect

written in a slanted style of type

having many bends or turns

a type of American whiskey made from corn

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

showing love for and support of your country

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to find your position or direction in a new place

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

the unfair use of people or resources for profit or advantage

a casual way to say goodbye

a statement or idea that can be discussed or argued about

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

used to say that something ordered or requested will be brought immediately

a boy who goes to school

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

the sale and issuing of tickets

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

to stop something from continuing normally by causing problems or confusion

the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line

a card or message sent to someone on Valentine's Day

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

all people considered together

slanted or not level

a light or signal placed in a high or visible place to guide or warn people

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

used to say no in a casual way

a device that detects the presence of something

a crash in which two moving things hit each other

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

at the right time, before it is too late

a polite way to say you do not want something

the act of saying no or not agreeing to something

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

more correct or more suitable

a break or crack in something hard, especially a bone

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

very strange or unusual

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly