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Dallas S10E12: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 12SoapDramaFamily

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  • oilman

    Word

    a person who owns or works in the oil business

  • ail

    Word

    to cause pain, worry, or trouble

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • gloat

    Word

    to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • trashy

    Word

    cheap-looking, low-quality, or tasteless

  • buggy

    Word

    a small vehicle pulled by a horse, used for carrying people

  • fallow

    Word

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

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • candlelight

    Word

    the light from a candle or candles

  • nit

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • lib

    Word

    a book or other collection of writings, especially one that is considered of exemplary quality or importance.

  • catapult

    Word

    a device that throws objects by using a sudden release of force

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • lingerie

    Word

    women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

  • parting of the ways

    Phrase

    a point where people, groups, or ideas separate and go in different directions

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • speculate

    Word

    to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

  • women's lib

    Phrase

    the movement for equal rights and opportunities for women

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  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • lash

    Word

    to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

  • stare out

    Phrase

    to stare at someone until they look away, often as a challenge

  • abort

    Word

    to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • 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

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • wrinkle

    Word

    a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

  • litigation

    Word

    the process of taking a legal case to court

  • parting

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

  • success story

    Phrase

    a person or thing that has become very successful and is often used as an example

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • time being

    Phrase

    for now; until something changes

  • don't you know

    Phrase

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • sit by

    Phrase

    to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

  • figure on

    Phrase

    to expect something to happen or to plan for it

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • vulture

    Word

    a large bird that eats dead animals

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • share in

    Phrase

    to take part in something together with other people

  • italic

    Word

    written in a slanted style of type

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • airing

    Word

    the showing of a TV or radio program

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • patriotic

    Word

    showing love for and support of your country

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • awfully

    Word

    very; extremely

  • contamination

    Word

    the presence of something harmful or unwanted in a substance or place

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • congratulate

    Word

    to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • orient

    Word

    to find your position or direction in a new place

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • one moment

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to wait for a short time

  • humid

    Word

    having a lot of water vapor in the air

  • my goodness

    Phrase

    used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

  • saddle

    Word

    a seat fixed on the back of a horse or other animal for riding

  • non

    Word

    a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • 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

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • helping hand

    Phrase

    help or support given to someone, especially with a task

  • alignment

    Word

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

  • every time

    Phrase

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

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • valentine

    Word

    a card or message sent to someone on Valentine's Day

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • every last

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that every single part or item is included

  • 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

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • collision

    Word

    a crash in which two moving things hit each other

  • move out

    Phrase

    to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

  • count on

    Phrase

    to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

  • sighting

    Word

    an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

  • hold onto

    Phrase

    to keep something with you so you do not lose it or let it go

  • contracted

    Word

    to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service

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