Two and a Half Men S5E4: English vocabulary

the act of fastening something with a screw

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

used to say that something is not believable

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person with red hair

to take action and become more involved or helpful

to stop something from happening or continuing

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

very much; to an extreme degree

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

a business directory that lists companies and services by category

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

past tense and past participle of bed

a branch of mathematics that uses letters and symbols to solve problems

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to some extent; fairly

a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

based on reason and logic, not feelings

to say or explain something clearly and exactly

a dish of meat, vegetables, or both, cooked slowly in liquid

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

used to remind someone of something they already know

stopped and unable to continue moving or working

something you have done successfully, especially something difficult

a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

food, drinks, or other items brought to a hotel room on request

being kept by the police or in prison, or being held somewhere by authority; also, a school punishment that makes a student stay after class

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

a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

to refuse to do or accept something

shades of the color yellow

the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

to jump upward or onto something

push or fold something, especially clothes or hair, into a neat position

more correct or more suitable

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

a woman or girl with fair hair

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

very strange or unusual

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else

the previous time something happened or was done

please come inside

relating to Spain, Spanish, or Spanish-speaking people and countries

a flexible tube used for carrying water

to make a low, continuous humming sound

relating to a country's constitution

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to appear or arrive, especially when expected

to have the same opinion as someone

a frame or stand used for holding or storing things

moving from one place to another and then back again

to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing

to become an adult

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to make something straight or to become straight

a set of symptoms that occur together and point to a particular illness or condition

a person or thing that many people admire very much

a small enclosed area for one animal in a stable or barn

to leave a place

to discuss or mention something

to gradually become less bright, loud, clear, or strong

the male sex organ

a small amount of liquid that falls in drops

to stop something from growing or developing properly

a great victory or success

filled or inhabited by people

the process of checking students' work and giving it a mark or grade

a polite remark saying something good about someone or something

attracting attention in a noticeable way