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Dallas S10E2: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 2SoapDramaFamily

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  • blighting

    Word

    causing damage or harm

  • acclamation

    Word

    strong public approval, especially shown by cheering or applause

  • fantastically

    Word

    in a very impressive or excellent way

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • annulment

    Word

    the official ending of a marriage because it was never legally valid

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • fallow

    Word

    (of land) left unsown for a period so the soil can recover

  • nit

    Word

    the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair

  • lobbyist

    Word

    a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

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  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • blight

    Word

    a plant disease that causes leaves, flowers, or crops to wither and die

  • centerpiece

    Word

    the main or most eye-catching part of something

  • remarry

    Word

    to marry again

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • mover

    Word

    a person or company that helps people move to a new home

  • pretext

    Word

    a reason that is given to hide the real reason for doing something

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • full out

    Phrase

    printed across the full width of a page or column, with no indentation

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

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  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • tariff

    Word

    a tax on goods brought into or sent out of a country

  • get religion

    Phrase

    (informal, humorous) to suddenly become very religious or strongly convinced about something

  • titanic

    Word

    extremely large, strong, or powerful

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • stepson

    Word

    the son of your husband or wife from a previous relationship

  • tramp

    Word

    walk heavily or noisily

  • two up

    Phrase

    to share a prison cell with another person

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • underline

    Word

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

  • howdy

    Word

    used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • bitterness

    Word

    the bitter taste of something

  • shaker

    Word

    a container with holes in the top, used for sprinkling salt, pepper, or sugar

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • modesty

    Word

    the quality of not bragging about your abilities or achievements

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • figure on

    Phrase

    to expect something to happen or to plan for it

  • winger

    Word

    a player in sports such as football or rugby who plays near the side of the field

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • mope around

    Phrase

    to wander around slowly because you feel sad or bored

  • pasture

    Word

    land covered with grass for animals to graze on

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • italic

    Word

    written in a slanted style of type

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • ale

    Word

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

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • take over

    Phrase

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

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • spotlight

    Word

    a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

  • chopper

    Word

    a helicopter

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • rational

    Word

    based on reason and logic, not feelings

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • fingers crossed

    Phrase

    used to say that you hope something will happen

  • constable

    Word

    a police officer, especially one of the lower ranks in some countries

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • by mistake

    Phrase

    accidentally; without intending to

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • foreman

    Word

    a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory

  • time limit

    Phrase

    the maximum time allowed for something

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

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

  • sure thing

    Phrase

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

  • school year

    Phrase

    the period during which a school is open and classes are held

  • alignment

    Word

    the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line

  • counselor

    Word

    a person whose job is to help people with personal, school, or emotional problems

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • bankrupt

    Word

    unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

  • highlight

    Word

    to emphasize something or make it stand out

  • ginger ale

    Phrase

    a sweet fizzy drink flavored with ginger

  • execute

    Word

    to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

  • disrespect

    Word

    lack of respect for someone or something

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • angled

    Word

    slanted or not level

  • sober

    Word

    not drunk

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