Stranger Things S3E3: English vocabulary

the study of correct reasoning

making quick, sharp movements

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

continuing without stopping or weakening

a serious disease that affects the brain and nervous system and is usually fatal

locked with a key

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the act of sealing a hole or gap

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

a device that changes the voltage of an alternating current

to continue to exist or be remembered

a room or place where systems, machines, or operations are monitored and controlled

to find out the truth about something by investigating it

a container at the top of a machine that holds loose material and lets it drop down gradually

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

a person who lives in a village

the act of liquid dripping in drops

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

suddenly and without warning

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

to move in a heavy, awkward way

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

used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

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

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way

a substance you add to soil to help plants grow

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

very upset, angry, or excited

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

to delay dealing with something

to laugh together with someone in a friendly way

to make a number of phone calls to different people or places

a religious ceremony or formal act

covered with fur or looking like fur

a bird with a loud two-note call, known for laying its eggs in other birds' nests

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to act because of information, advice, or a rule

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

a small mammal such as a rat, mouse, or squirrel

moving forward quickly and forcefully

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

an empty space inside something solid

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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

based on reason and logic, not feelings

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to keep someone or something apart from others

a casual way to say goodbye

the devil in some religions

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a very short period of time

fuel used in diesel engines

a low plant with small pink, white, or purple flowers that grows in large groups

supposed to; expected or required to do something

almost, but not completely

a large flat-bottomed boat used for carrying goods on rivers or canals