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Dallas S2E7: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 7SoapDramaFamily

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  • bedfellow

    Word

    a person or thing that is closely associated with another, especially in an unexpected way

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • gripe

    Word

    to complain in an annoying 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

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • fuzz

    Word

    a thin layer or small amount of soft, light fibers or fluff

  • evener

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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  • hatchet

    Word

    a small axe with a short handle

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • realist

    Word

    someone who sees things in a practical, realistic way

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • tramp

    Word

    walk heavily or noisily

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • endorse

    Word

    to publicly support a person, product, or idea

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • bury the hatchet

    Phrase

    to stop arguing or fighting and become friendly again

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  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • disrespectful

    Word

    showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • lookout

    Word

    a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hanger

    Word

    a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • thinker

    Word

    a person who thinks carefully and deeply, especially about ideas or problems

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • say what

    Phrase

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

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • reelection

    Word

    the act of being elected again for another term in office

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • sucker

    Word

    informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

  • now then

    Phrase

    used to get someone's attention before saying something

  • in business

    Phrase

    ready to work or start functioning

  • make yourself at home

    Phrase

    something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • robber

    Word

    a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • big hand

    Phrase

    the short hand on a clock that shows the hours

  • second grade

    Phrase

    the school year after first grade and before third grade

  • bad temper

    Phrase

    a bad mood that makes someone easily annoyed or angry

  • club soda

    Phrase

    a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • rover

    Word

    a person who wanders from place to place

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • great big

    Phrase

    very large; huge

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • orphanage

    Word

    a home or institution where children without parents live and are cared for

  • congressman

    Word

    a man elected to the U.S. House of Representatives

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • run out

    Phrase

    to use all of something so that none is left

  • lousy

    Word

    very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • gallon

    Word

    a unit for measuring liquid, equal to four quarts in the US system

  • call back

    Phrase

    to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call

  • guest list

    Phrase

    a list of people invited to an event

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • lie down

    Phrase

    to lie on a bed, sofa, or the ground in order to rest or sleep

  • coffin

    Word

    a box for a dead body before burial or cremation

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • imply

    Word

    to suggest something without saying it directly

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • get on

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

  • shooter

    Word

    a person who shoots, especially with a gun

  • temper

    Word

    a person's usual mood, especially whether they are calm or easily angry

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • receipt

    Word

    a piece of paper that shows you have paid for something

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • politically

    Word

    in a way that relates to politics or government

  • hold on

    Phrase

    wait for a moment

  • exposure

    Word

    the fact of being in contact with something or affected by it

  • bust

    Word

    a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest

  • voter

    Word

    a person who votes in an election

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