24 S8E7: English vocabulary

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

a group of wild boars

a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

without paying anything

to take action and become more involved or helpful

to succeed in doing something difficult

exactly right; very accurate

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

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

based on an imagined situation rather than a real one

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

in complete agreement; with everyone voting the same way

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

not carrying a weapon

the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

official permission to do something

a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

to give something to another person

a casual way to say goodbye

used to get someone's attention before saying something

a statement or idea that can be discussed or argued about

ready to work or start functioning

a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance

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

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

an official agreement between countries or groups

a group of people sent to represent an organization, country, or group

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

a narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves

a large flat-bottomed boat used for carrying goods on rivers or canals

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

certain and confident

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

a very short time ago

to refuse to do or accept something

later today, in the evening

making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

an informal, friendly greeting

something that is not important or impressive

fairly good; better than expected

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

to look at something in order to see what it is like

to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

more correct or more suitable

to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

in or to the place where you live, especially your home country or hometown

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

to get something back or bring it back

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

to build or erect something

the act of betraying someone or something

put the parts of something together

to a very great degree; very much

to make something open, or to become open

above your head or high in the air

to leave your bed after sleeping

a person who is chosen to represent a group at a meeting or conference