Suits S7E1: English vocabulary

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

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

a horse with white patches and another color

famous and respected, especially in a profession or field

to challenge someone to fight, compete, or prove themselves

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

the informal ranking of people or groups in a group or organization

a request that is hard to agree to or do

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment

to gather or bring together

to hold on tightly to someone or something

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

used to say that something is not surprising

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

unable to get what you want or need

booked for two different things at the same time

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

the police

very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

a group of wild boars

power or control over a place or people

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

used to say that something should have happened earlier

an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

to win something easily or by a large margin

advice from a lawyer about a legal matter

a long, angry argument or conflict

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

to take action and become more involved or helpful

toward or to the side

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

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

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

to make a lot of money or get a lot of something quickly

an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine

feeling ill and tired because you drank too much alcohol

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

in complete agreement; with everyone voting the same way

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to stop something bad from happening

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

the act of building a bridge

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

a long strap used to guide a horse while riding

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

as; in the same way that

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing