Dallas S7E6: English vocabulary

the belief that the positions of the stars and planets can affect people’s lives and personalities

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

used to describe someone who is drunk and causing trouble in public

A strong sexual desire for someone

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

attractive, stylish, and confident

the quality of being honest and genuine

deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

very angry, upset, or excited

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

to divide something into two equal parts

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

the quality of tasting sweet

completely worth the money or effort

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

to seem reasonable or consistent

the act of making a calculation or estimate

a girl who goes to school

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a group of wild boars

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

to fail to keep a promise or agreement

a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

the cutting part of a drill

a long, angry argument or conflict

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

without paying anything

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

busy and not available

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to break or end a connection between things

an official check of a company's accounts or finances

to visit someone briefly and informally

written in a slanted style of type

to move upward

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

a working day when businesses and offices are open

a count or total of something

a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to rest and recover your energy

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

an informal way of saying yes or certainly

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to become late in the day or evening

to some extent; fairly

to make money from a business or activity

looking or feeling young, or having the energy of a young person

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a feeling of low energy, sadness, or lack of interest

to suffer or die from lack of food

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

ready to work or start functioning

your younger brother

to calculate something

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

an oak tree

a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water

a report about a recent event or issue in the news

a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries