Passenger 57 (1992) English vocabulary

preserved in vinegar or salty water

the lack of courage to do something difficult or dangerous

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a person or group you are competing or fighting against

locked with a key

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

a woman who works on an aircraft helping passengers

not necessary; able to be avoided

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

A rude insult for a stupid person

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

very clever and original; showing inventiveness

A strong sexual desire for someone

to talk in a casual, lively way

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

a ball hit high in the air that is caught for an out

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

to create or perform something without preparing it first

the act of moving something on wheels

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

to indicate or suggest something

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

to shoot someone and kill them

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

a person's ability to think and understand things well

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to land or settle lightly on something

to lead a group, team, or project

to do something with full effort or confidence

to make a law official by voting for or approving it

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

a person who belongs to a noble family

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to keep thinking about the past instead of moving on

showing no kindness or sympathy

a state of severe mental illness

the process of making a surface or material smooth

to attack someone and hit them hard

an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

calm, serious, and worthy of respect

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a group of wild boars

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

the part of an aircraft carrier where planes take off and land

the system that controls an aircraft while it is flying

the act of giving an organ for a transplant

the act of putting things into bags or packages

at the very last possible moment before something happens

a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

an aircraft landing made because of a serious problem or emergency

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to transport goods by truck

a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them