The Office S6E6: English vocabulary

an act or statement that makes something seem bigger, better, or worse than it really is

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

to do something with full effort or confidence

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in a way that is more difficult than necessary

mentally healthy and able to think clearly

only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

allowing liquid to escape or pass through

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

the crime of stealing someone's personal information and using it to commit fraud

causing worry, sadness, or pain

the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health

a person whose job is to sell insurance and help customers choose policies

a cockroach

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

marked or decorated with letters or writing

past tense and past participle of bed

in a way that is not clear or exact

a short form of avenue, used especially in street names and addresses

to some extent; fairly

to move a little to one side on a seat to make room for someone

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

an organized crime group

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a number from 0 to 9

to make up or form something

ready to work or start functioning

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a person who plays basketball

tomato sauce

complete or extreme

in a way that achieves the result you wanted

most important; needing attention before anything else

a feeling of great worry, sadness, or pain

a person or thing that is dangerous or likely to cause harm

an informal, friendly greeting

to show that something is right, necessary, or reasonable

to have your home in a particular place

to place something on a surface or in a lower position

more correct or more suitable

to support or defend someone or something

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

to visit or look at someone or something to make sure everything is okay

long, thin pasta in the form of strings

to a very great degree; very much

the next occasion; the time after this one

a male first name, short for Tobias

to check that something is true, correct, or real

a holiday taken by a newly married couple

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to have information or awareness about something

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

relating to the teeth or to dentistry

a dead human body

to spend time considering something

the act of wasting something

to become bored with something or lose interest in it

wait for a moment

continuing for a long time, or not stopping easily

to leave a place

to discuss or mention something

more free; less restricted or controlled

something added to make something better, larger, or more complete

refusing to change your mind or behavior, even when other people think you should

feeling or showing gratitude

to say that something is not allowed

a large, noisy, and often violent crowd

a U.S. or Canadian coin worth ten cents