The Good Doctor S2E17: English vocabulary

clean something with a sponge

to form a circle around something

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

showing disrespect or contempt

to make a process or task happen faster

flavored with curry

to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

to understand or explain something in the wrong way

the act of keeping horses in stables

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

to reach a conclusion by thinking carefully about the facts

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

not likely to succeed or have any useful result

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

located at the back or rear of something

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

having spikes or sharp points

to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

affecting an entire system, not just one part

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

to form a clear picture of something in your mind

to pull something back or back in

the act of paying back money that you owe, especially a loan or debt

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a respectful way to refer to a doctor

used to emphasize that a very large number of people are included

not harmful or dangerous

to have sex, especially in a rough, sweaty way

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

left after most of something has gone or been used

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

to have sex

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

a type of strong, pale wine from Spain

a dangerous build-up of blood between the brain and the tissues around it after a head injury

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

the act of making something bigger or more extensive

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

a small pouch or sac-like bag

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth

separated from the rest by cutting

to a very great degree; as much as possible

used to wish for good luck or to avoid bad luck after saying something hopeful

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

the skin on the top of your head

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

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

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a hospital room where surgery is performed

to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt

a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel

the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth

a story, film, or game in which a murder has to be solved

a very tall building with many floors

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to become very upset, frightened, or excited