Modern Family S9E14: English vocabulary

to hit or push with the head or horns

the belief that the positions of the stars and planets can affect people’s lives and personalities

to talk in a casual, lively way

to make it possible for something to happen

a bicycle for two people, one riding behind the other

the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to do very well or be very successful

covered with sweat

destined or fated to happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the police

in a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

a set of beliefs that influences how someone thinks, behaves, or sees the world

to talk for a long time in a dull, monotonous way

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

without paying anything

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

move around in a circle or orbit

a person who is lazy and avoids work

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

to submit something, such as a request or application

not showing gratitude

the activity of riding a bicycle

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

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

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

a person who has sex for money

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

people who have little money or wealth

a building where scientists study stars, planets, and space

the scientific study of stars, planets, and space

as; in the same way that

past tense and past participle of bed

a woman who welcomes and looks after guests in a restaurant, club, or at an event

done in a quiet, secret way

very impressive, powerful, or difficult to deal with

relating to the universe and outer space

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

a plant with bright flowers and small seeds used in cooking and medicine

to become late in the day or evening

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

the natural beauty of a place, especially the view of land, hills, or countryside

a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

something you have done successfully, especially something difficult

the main character in a story, movie, or play

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

to enter a place on foot

a small, humanlike creature from legend or fantasy

to be controlled or affected by something

a cake made with chocolate or cocoa

a metal tool used for loosening or removing a car tire

a container for keeping a bottle of wine cold

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

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

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

a soft toy shaped like a bear

the second planet from the Sun

used to say no in a casual way

something that is not important or impressive

a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

from a particular time or event up to now

to lose consciousness for a short time

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

to have your home in a particular place