Medium S3E17: English vocabulary

the group of people from which jurors are chosen

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to do something with full effort or confidence

to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

not based on clear thought or good judgment

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

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

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

to speak loudly

careful planning for the future

to make someone feel happy or entertained

mainly; mostly

the act of putting things into bags or packages

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

not at all; to no extent

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

to make a short, informal visit

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

hope and confidence that things will turn out well

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

an alert or message that tells you something has happened or needs attention

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

past tense and past participle of bed

your family and relatives

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

using irony

to collect things and put them together

a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

a large boat, especially the one Noah built in the Bible

not at all; to no degree

a helicopter

to some extent; fairly

a soft material used on walls and ceilings to make a smooth hard surface when it dries

to give something to another person

a list of names, addresses, phone numbers, or other information

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

not able to do something or deal with it

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

used to remind someone of something they already know

having a ring or rings around it

the quality of being fair and reasonable

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning

the school year after seventh grade and before ninth grade

a line of people or things arranged one behind another

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

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

something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

having no value, use, or worth

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

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

a service that stores recorded phone messages for you

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

to think about something again, especially before making a decision

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

to refuse to do or accept something