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Dallas S7E18: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 18SoapDramaFamily

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  • pincher

    Word

    an animal or person that pinches, or a tool with two arms used for gripping

  • oilman

    Word

    a person who owns or works in the oil business

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • queasy

    Word

    feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit

  • elope

    Word

    to run away secretly to get married, often without telling your family

  • bellows

    Word

    a tool with two handles that is squeezed to blow air into a fire

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • fallow

    Word

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

  • bellow

    Word

    to shout in a deep, loud voice, especially in anger or pain

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  • surveying

    Word

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • 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

  • pry

    Word

    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • conjecture

    Word

    an opinion or guess based on incomplete information

  • discouraging

    Word

    making someone feel less hopeful or confident

  • civilize

    Word

    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • secretive

    Word

    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

  • brighten

    Word

    to make something brighter or lighter in color

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • coherent

    Word

    clear and logical, so that ideas fit together well

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

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  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • trust fund

    Phrase

    money that is legally held and managed for someone else

  • sun up

    Phrase

    to lie or sit in the sun to get a tan or enjoy the warmth

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • blackmailing

    Word

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

  • shred

    Word

    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • brilliantly

    Word

    in a very skillful or impressive way

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • bunch in

    Phrase

    to squeeze into a small space with other people

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • come full circle

    Phrase

    to return to a previous situation after a series of changes or experiences

  • underline

    Word

    to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • refinery

    Word

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

  • scum

    Word

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

  • roundabout

    Word

    not direct; taking a longer or less straightforward route

  • enormously

    Word

    to a very great degree; extremely

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • with flying colors

    Phrase

    in a very successful way

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • flying colours

    Phrase

    used to say that someone has succeeded very well

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • put through

    Phrase

    to connect someone by telephone to another person or place

  • flying colors

    Phrase

    a great success

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • come out with

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly or without thinking first

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • italic

    Word

    written in a slanted style of type

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • rodent

    Word

    a small mammal such as a rat, mouse, or squirrel

  • forwarding address

    Phrase

    the address where someone wants their mail sent after moving

  • graze

    Word

    to feed on grass in a field or pasture

  • offshore

    Word

    located or happening at sea, away from the shore

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • put off

    Phrase

    to make someone feel less interested in something or not want to do it

  • spectacle

    Word

    a striking or impressive display or performance

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • clam

    Word

    a shellfish with a soft body and two shells

  • gigantic

    Word

    extremely large

  • 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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • wade

    Word

    to walk through water or another liquid with effort

  • ethic

    Word

    a set of moral principles or values

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • in business

    Phrase

    ready to work or start functioning

  • bidding

    Word

    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • tract

    Word

    a large area of land

  • non

    Word

    a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • do business

    Phrase

    to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

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