signboard
Worda board or sign showing a shop name, notice, or advertisement
Movie vocabulary
Find 98 English words and phrases from Joker (2019) to check before you watch.
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a board or sign showing a shop name, notice, or advertisement
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a small spot or patch of color, light, or dirt
a very poor person, especially one who has little or no money or property
to divide something into separate parts or sections
a person who regularly smokes marijuana
to put handcuffs on someone
a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality
an offensive word for a person of very short stature
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
the act of keeping horses in stables
to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
feeling unhappy because someone has something you want
making quick, sharp movements
to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions
extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting
to fail badly or make a serious mistake
in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state
a player whose job is to kick the ball in football
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event
a person who takes part in a public protest
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
based on personal feelings, opinions, or tastes rather than facts
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
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
to land or settle lightly on something
to lead a group, team, or project
very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny
to record that you have started work or a shift
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited
behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people
objects used in a play, movie, or TV show
most common or widely accepted at a particular time
to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start
to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility
to become very excited and noisy
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a feeling of perfect happiness and peace
too strong or sudden to be controlled
to become stronger or more successful than something else
to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
used to give a reason or explanation
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches
a player in sports such as football or rugby who plays near the side of the field
very upset, angry, or excited
to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem
a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to make a number of phone calls to different people or places
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished
deserving praise, help, or respect
a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly
to end up in a particular place, situation, or state
a list of people or things arranged in a line
to find something by chance
having many bends or turns
a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life
as; in the same way that
marked or decorated with letters or writing
with a lot of force or energy
to wait and be ready to act when needed
a person who drives while drunk
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally
to some extent; fairly
to hit or beat something repeatedly with hard blows
a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something
used to tell someone not to worry about something
stopped and unable to continue moving or working
Before you watch
Words: 61. Short expressions: 37. Search for unfamiliar terms and check their English definitions. Try using each one in a sentence of your own before watching, then revisit the terms you recognize afterward. In Slovnyx, you can save the words you want to practice.
Methodology
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