Dallas S11E23: English vocabulary

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

to become ruined, wasted, or lost

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

to put furniture and other items into a room or house

to treat someone unfairly or keep delaying or misleading them

a small cloth used for wiping your nose or face

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

used to give a reason or explanation

a strong interest or attraction to something

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to end a romantic relationship with someone

to start opposing someone or something you used to support

not legally or officially acceptable; not valid

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

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

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to earn enough money to cover your rent

deserving praise, help, or respect

written in a slanted style of type

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

a type of American whiskey made from corn

very much; to an extreme degree

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

a stone marker placed at a grave

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

a type of computer technology that can do tasks that usually need human intelligence

past tense and past participle of bed

a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

a casual way to say goodbye

a sandwich made with French bread, usually filled with meat, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

a person who is connected to you through your social circle or family

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

a large amount of something

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

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

the short hand on a clock that shows the hours

a book or list of people’s names, addresses, and phone numbers

dividing into smaller parts or sections

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

trained to react in a particular way

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

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

to emphasize something or make it stand out

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

showing that you approve of someone or something

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

in the house or place next to yours

A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

from the beginning; from the start

slanted or not level

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

a loud, unpleasant noise

a crash in which two moving things hit each other

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

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

to give something to the proper person or place, especially as required

more correct or more suitable

a small change made to improve something or make it fit better