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Pilot: Young Sheldon (2017) S01E01 English vocabulary

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  • diaphanous

    Word

    very light and delicate, and partly transparent

  • goatee

    Word

    a small pointed beard on the chin

  • tormenting

    Word

    causing someone to feel great pain or suffering

  • brassiere

    Word

    a woman's undergarment that supports the breasts

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • hobo

    Word

    a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work

  • mitten

    Word

    a type of glove that covers the hand, with one section for the thumb and one for the other fingers

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • credential

    Word

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • testicle

    Word

    either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones

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  • gullible

    Word

    too willing to believe what other people say; easily fooled

  • nourishment

    Word

    food or other things that help a person or animal grow and stay healthy

  • revolting

    Word

    very disgusting or unpleasant

  • retaliate

    Word

    to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

  • sonata

    Word

    a piece of classical music for one instrument, or one main instrument with piano accompaniment

  • calculus

    Word

    a branch of mathematics that uses derivatives and integrals to study change and motion

  • tot

    Word

    a small child, especially a toddler

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • ammonia

    Word

    a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

  • dirty magazine

    Phrase

    a pornographic magazine

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  • admirable

    Word

    deserving respect and approval

  • unbalanced

    Word

    not balanced or evenly arranged

  • taker

    Word

    a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • puberty

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • designate

    Word

    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • intellect

    Word

    a person's ability to think and understand things well

  • dimensional

    Word

    relating to dimensions or to the number of dimensions in a space

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • go in with

    Phrase

    to join someone in putting money into a plan, purchase, or business

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • say grace

    Phrase

    to say a prayer before a meal

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • attire

    Word

    clothes, especially formal or stylish clothes

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • back out

    Phrase

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

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • reassure

    Word

    to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • dress code

    Phrase

    the rules about what people are expected to wear in a place or at an event

  • torment

    Word

    severe physical or mental suffering

  • oral

    Word

    relating to the mouth or to speaking

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • handbook

    Word

    a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject

  • fad

    Word

    a fashion, idea, or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

  • ducking

    Word

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

  • breaker

    Word

    a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • ape

    Word

    a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla

  • fig

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    a sweet fruit with soft flesh and many small seeds

  • blouse

    Word

    a woman's shirt-like top, often with buttons or a collar

  • theoretical

    Word

    based on ideas or theory, not on practical experience or real facts

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • leave it alone

    Phrase

    to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something

  • toothbrush

    Word

    a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning teeth

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • harass

    Word

    to repeatedly annoy, threaten, or pressure someone

  • mustache

    Word

    hair that grows on the upper lip

  • laying

    Word

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

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • dinner table

    Phrase

    the table where dinner is eaten

  • prize winner

    Phrase

    a person who wins a prize

  • finger paint

    Phrase

    paint that children use with their fingers

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • heather

    Word

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

  • continually

    Word

    again and again; all the time

  • onward

    Word

    moving forward or continuing ahead

  • pitching

    Word

    the act of pitching a baseball

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • somewhere else

    Phrase

    in or to a different place

  • alligator

    Word

    a large reptile that lives in rivers and swamps, with a broad snout

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • football player

    Phrase

    a person who plays football, especially soccer

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • ever since

    Phrase

    from a particular time or event up to now

  • plan on

    Phrase

    to intend or expect to do something

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • geometry

    Word

    the branch of mathematics that deals with shapes, lines, angles, and space

  • groom

    Word

    a man who is getting married

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