Dallas S13E5: English vocabulary

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the quality of being graceful, stylish, and simple in a pleasing way

the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

making quick, sharp movements

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

the act of moving along without using power

moving with quick, light jumps

floating on water and not sinking

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

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

a person or animal that digs

rich, fashionable people who travel a lot for pleasure

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

faithfulness and loyalty to a person, group, or belief

a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

A strong sexual desire for someone

lasting or appealing across different times and styles; not easily dated

to talk in a casual, lively way

a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain around the neck

a formal visit made out of politeness, especially by an official or diplomat

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone

to perform very well; to do something impressively

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to shoot someone and kill them

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

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

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a factory where oil is cleaned and made into fuel and other products

imagined rather than real

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

something that protects people or things, or helps prevent harm or problems

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

a large amount of money, especially one that costs a lot

to try something in a small way to see if it will work or be accepted

the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person's usual mood or character

the process of making a surface or material smooth

for now; until something changes

the police

your; belonging to you

a group of wild boars

a lot of publicity or excitement about something, often more than it deserves

used in compounds to mean having a particular attitude or way of thinking

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

a pipe or tube that carries gas to a building or machine

a storm in the tropics with strong winds

the small text in a contract or agreement that gives important conditions or limits

without paying anything

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

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

to delay dealing with something

to put on clothes quickly and easily

to enter a place suddenly and angrily

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

covered with small dots or spots

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

land covered with grass for animals to graze on

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

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

a type of American whiskey made from corn

to stop something bad from happening