The Office S3E23: English vocabulary

a bucket, usually with a handle, used for carrying liquids

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

describing a situation in which the winner gets everything or most of the reward

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

to fall forward and land face first

very angry, upset, or excited

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

to subtract an amount from a total

a person who belongs to a noble family

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something

the act of fastening something with a screw

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

a person or team that has a good chance of winning something

to make a price, amount, or rate go down

to move around something in a circle

A person who stays cheerful and good-natured when they lose or things go wrong

a feeling of cooperation and enthusiasm among the people in a group

to rest on one or both knees

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

having beautiful views of nature

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

to go from one side of something to the other

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

showing love for and support of your country

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

the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

to count slowly to three, often to calm yourself before acting

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

a casual way to say goodbye

used to praise someone for doing something well

having a ring or rings around it

to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

bad, useless, or not worth using

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

to enter a place on foot

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory

a bag used for carrying things you buy in a shop

dividing into smaller parts or sections

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

a piece of clothing worn for swimming

a gesture showing approval, usually made with the thumb pointing up

attractive or pleasant to look at

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

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

used to say no in a casual way

to understand something the wrong way

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

an informal, friendly greeting

to become hotter

more correct or more suitable

in a way that is not planned or chosen in advance; by chance

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

relating to a tribe or tribes

to a very great degree; very much

used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them