Bones S4E9: English vocabulary

a unit of money used in Brunei, equal to 100 cents

covered with small dots or spots

mother; used especially in some British English dialects

a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

to make money from a business or activity

a flat shape with five straight sides and five angles

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled

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

in a way that shows pride or satisfaction

a place where people go to relax and get health or beauty treatments

a person's sense of self-importance or self-esteem

an informal word for a male friend

used to show surprise, or that you have just understood something

a narrow street or passage between or behind buildings

because of something; as a result of something

the substance in cells that carries genetic information

a wall built across a river to hold back water and make a reservoir

a plant with large, often fragrant flowers, usually growing from a bulb

a small enclosed space or stand used for selling things, taking tickets, or sitting in

a short sleep, usually during the day

a female deer

a boy or young man, especially in informal British English

a machine that can do work automatically, often by following a computer program

a dishonest trick or scam

to have to give someone money, or to have received something and need to give thanks or something in return

a small round mark or spot

companies or businesses, especially ones of a particular type

a female first name

slices of bread that have been browned by heat

money left after costs are paid

a web address you can click to open another page or file

to move people or things from one place to another

a basic part of something

the level of importance, respect, or social rank someone has

a deep round container used for cooking food or boiling water

a person or company that arranges work, deals, or bookings for someone else

a piece of netting used for catching fish or animals, or for holding things

hard and not soft or loose

a shallow metal container used for cooking food

one part of a TV, radio, or podcast series

to move from one place to another

a man's first name, short for Samuel

to make a short, sharp sound

used to express surprise, realization, or mild emotion

to move through the air using wings or an engine

having a pleasant taste like sugar or honey

to connect two things or people

the number 10

the main city of a country or region, where the government is based

the meal you eat in the middle of the day

a very short period of time

a male given name

a plan for what you want to do or how you want to do it

a road in a city or town with houses or other buildings along it

a polite word used when speaking to a man, especially in formal situations

a gift

a short written or spoken account of events, real or imagined

one of the four parts of the year: spring, summer, autumn, or winter

something that is difficult and needs to be solved or fixed

a male first name

a vertical structure made of brick, stone, or concrete that divides an area or surrounds it

good enough or acceptable, but not especially good

an adult male person

to receive or be given something

at the present time