Fargo S4E10: English vocabulary

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

to carry or drag something heavy with effort

to delay or slow something down

a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

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

the business of transporting goods by truck

the act of lending something to someone

a plant that produces a large purple vegetable

preserved in vinegar or salty water

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a saxophone

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

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a person or group that many people strongly dislike or blame

a small North American animal with black and white fur that can spray a very bad smell when threatened

an elected member of a city or town council

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

past tense and past participle of shoot

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

sad because you are alone or feel alone

a sofa that can be turned into a bed

an informal word for a big, strong man who is gentle and kind

to force someone to leave a town or place, especially in disgrace

a dark red-purple color

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to pressure someone strongly to do something

a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story

the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill

used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

used to give a reason or explanation

a group of wild boars

a cockroach

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

relating to money, especially a country's money system

moving forward quickly and forcefully

worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

marked or decorated with letters or writing

past tense and past participle of bed

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

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

before anything else; first of all

the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

to some extent; fairly

generous in helping people in need or giving money to good causes

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

having a ring or rings around it

to breathe out in short bursts, often with effort

covered with or containing a lot of oil or grease

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

the time when the sea is at its lowest level

a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

supposed to; expected or required to do something

the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

a word that has the same ending sound as another word

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

a casual way of saying hello

the number 500