trundle
Wordto move slowly and heavily, often with a rumbling sound
Movie vocabulary
Find 97 English words and phrases from Schindler's List (1993) to check before you watch.
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to move slowly and heavily, often with a rumbling sound
involving treason; traitorous
to speak or sing in a steady, musical, or solemn tone
to catch someone by tricking them or setting a trap for them
a machine or tool used to make something smooth and shiny
to offer something formally or in a careful way
to make something carry or use electricity
an extra amount of money given for a service, especially to a waiter or taxi driver
plates, cups, bowls, and other dishes used for serving and eating food
a confident, stylish way of doing or saying something
the slow sinking of land or a building
weak or frail, especially because of age or illness
to kill someone or something with electricity
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a strong alkaline substance used in soap-making and cleaning
the legal state of a company being controlled by a receiver, usually after financial trouble
the process of cleaning something to kill germs
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a mixture of two liquids that do not fully combine, like oil and water
to separate people or things into different groups
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
a state of being very dirty and unpleasant, often because of poverty or neglect
a skilled worker who operates machine tools and makes metal parts
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a small parasitic insect that lives in hair or on the body
a material or device that does not let heat, electricity, or sound pass through easily
to clean something with a chemical that kills germs
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
giving someone special treatment or an advantage
in a way that is not based on a clear reason, rule, or pattern
to steal or destroy goods by force, especially during war or unrest
covered or treated with oil
to give someone the right to have or do something
to turn or rotate on a central point
the process of moving people to live in a new place
a small fish that is often eaten canned or preserved in oil
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food
better than anything else of the same kind; unmatched
a serious infectious disease spread by insects such as lice or fleas
in a central place or way; from one central point
polite and respectful toward other people
used for military forces sent to operate in another country or area
a person or company that brings goods into a country to sell them
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
having a saddle on it
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
a passage with an arch over it, often at the entrance to a building
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
the act of breathing in
small animals or insects that are unwanted because they spread disease or damage things
the act of betraying someone’s trust or loyalty
a tool with two arms joined at one end, used for gripping and lifting things
a large French country house or castle
a main road or route through a town or area
fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut
in a way that is not showy or boastful
the act of keeping horses in stables
a hard, shiny coating used to protect or decorate something
used to say that something is stated clearly and directly
to put something inside or together with something else
showing kindness and forgiveness
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
to take something away from someone using legal or official authority
a soft, smooth shine on a surface
a metal part that electricity enters or leaves through
to exchange goods or services for other goods or services instead of money
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a building where soldiers live
a type of brandy made in the Cognac region of France
a book or system for recording financial accounts
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a person who checks a company's financial records to make sure they are correct
a person who makes things by hand, especially using traditional skills
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure
a small animal with dark brown fur that lives near water
a person who makes or repairs shoes
weapons and military equipment
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
an officer in charge of a military base, prison, or similar institution
having sharp points that can hurt or catch on things
relating to office work, especially routine tasks like filing and answering phones
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
to free someone from prison, slavery, or control
the sound a dog makes
a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed
willing to do something or likely to agree to it
a system of fast writing using symbols and abbreviations
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
to talk in a casual, lively way
to fall forward and land face first
the life or world believed to exist after death
a bet on the result of something
the use of enslaved people as workers
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