Dallas S7E4: English vocabulary

courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation

a twisting force that makes something turn

a friendly way to say that something has been done well

to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

home; to or at home

something that is tempting because it is forbidden or not allowed

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

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

a person whose job is to study rocks, the earth, and how they change over time

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to agree to a plan or support it

a cruel ruler who uses power in a harsh and unfair way

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

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

the friendly feeling of being with someone and enjoying their company

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

producing fruit

used to say that something is not surprising

absolutely not; no way

the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a humorous or informal way of saying death

to think that something is probably true or will happen

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit

the cutting part of a drill

the edge or border of something

the process of becoming friendly again after an argument or disagreement

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

the historic center of a city or town

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

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to be in a romantic relationship with each other

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

busy and not available

to let hair grow longer

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

showing tension, worry, or discomfort

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

covered with small dots or spots

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

in poor condition; not healthy or working well

to visit someone briefly and informally

written in a slanted style of type

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

a quick, informal check or inspection

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

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

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

usual or accepted in a particular group or situation

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

past tense and past participle of bed

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

the act of being elected again for another term in office

a dried grape

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye