Dallas S8E12: English vocabulary

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

growing thickly and looking healthy and green

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to leave a partner or commitment suddenly and without warning

to persuade someone to change their mind by talking to them

a small part in a film, play, or TV show, often played by a famous person

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to pretend not to be interested in someone romantically so they want you more

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

casual conversation between women or girls, especially about personal topics

a group of wild boars

to make a price, amount, or rate go down

to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion

A person who stays cheerful and good-natured when they lose or things go wrong

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

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

busy and not available

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

a list of people or things arranged in a line

to call someone again on the phone after they called you or left a message

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

a type of American whiskey made from corn

to end a romantic relationship

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

following traditional beliefs, rules, or practices, especially in religion

it is likely that something will happen or be true

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

past tense and past participle of bed

in a way that is not clear or exact

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

to begin to cry

a result or meaning that is suggested but not stated directly

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to make money from a business or activity

legally responsible for something

a playful trick or practical joke

to walk through water or another liquid with effort

a casual way to say goodbye

a cheerful way of saying well done or expressing approval

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

having a ring or rings around it

lasting for all of a person's life

to begin living in a new home

dividing into smaller parts or sections

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

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

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

the man who helps the groom at a wedding

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

in or to a different place

A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

an adult male deer

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

the evening of the next day