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Dallas S13E27: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 27SoapDramaFamily

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  • hangnail

    Word

    a small piece of torn skin near a fingernail

  • committal

    Word

    the act of sending someone to prison or to a mental hospital by a court order

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • turncoat

    Word

    a person who changes sides and joins the enemy or an opposing group

  • sanitarium

    Word

    a place where people stay to recover from illness or get long-term medical care

  • insatiable

    Word

    impossible to satisfy; always wanting more

  • predate

    Word

    to exist or happen before something else

  • shawl

    Word

    a long piece of cloth worn around the shoulders or over the head

  • evener

    Word

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

  • visitation

    Word

    the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison

  • retainer

    Word

    a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

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  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • decorator

    Word

    a person whose job is to design and decorate the inside of buildings

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • paranoia

    Word

    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • stuffing

    Word

    soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

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  • knitting

    Word

    the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • sign over

    Phrase

    to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

  • lover boy

    Phrase

    a man or boy who is very charming and good at attracting romantic attention

  • could have sworn

    Phrase

    used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • valet

    Word

    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • my Lord

    Phrase

    a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

  • crayon

    Word

    a small stick of colored wax used for drawing or coloring

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • good heavens

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • worst enemy

    Phrase

    someone or something that is especially harmful or troublesome for you

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • knit

    Word

    to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles

  • big business

    Phrase

    Large companies and the economic power they have in society

  • tie into

    Phrase

    to connect something with a larger idea, plan, or system

  • squirrel away

    Phrase

    to save or hide something for later use

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • physical therapy

    Phrase

    medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • knock off

    Phrase

    to steal something

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • midland

    Word

    the middle part of a country or region

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • cosmetic

    Word

    a product used on the body or face to improve appearance

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • respectable

    Word

    considered proper, honest, and socially acceptable

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • hesitation

    Word

    a pause or delay because someone is unsure what to do or say

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • north side

    Phrase

    the side of a place or object that is toward the north

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • room service

    Phrase

    food, drinks, or other items brought to a hotel room on request

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • lousy

    Word

    very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality

  • blackmail

    Word

    the crime of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • orderly

    Word

    neat, organized, and in good order

  • stop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • obsession

    Word

    a strong, unhealthy focus on a person or thing

  • isn't it

    Phrase

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

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