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The Office S6E8: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 8Comedy

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  • tankard

    Word

    a large metal drinking cup with a handle, often with a lid

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • crone

    Word

    an old woman, especially one who looks unpleasant or mean

  • throb

    Word

    to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • wormed

    Word

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • hobo

    Word

    a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work

  • douche

    Word

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • stroller

    Word

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

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  • birthing

    Word

    the act of giving birth

  • pallet

    Word

    a flat wooden platform used for moving and storing goods

  • judas

    Word

    a person who betrays someone they trust

  • flounder

    Word

    a flat sea fish with a wide, flat body

  • carp

    Word

    to complain a lot, especially about small things

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • outrun

    Word

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • evener

    Word

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

  • custodian

    Word

    a person who is responsible for looking after something

  • goth

    Word

    a person who belongs to the goth subculture, which is known for dark clothes, makeup, and music

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

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  • envelop

    Word

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • surrogate

    Word

    a person who acts or is used instead of another

  • railing

    Word

    a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • eject

    Word

    to force something out or out of a place

  • cold call

    Phrase

    a sales call made to someone you have not contacted before

  • janitor

    Word

    a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • worst enemy

    Phrase

    someone or something that is especially harmful or troublesome for you

  • inevitably

    Word

    used to say that something is certain to happen or be true

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • key in

    Phrase

    to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

  • sneeze

    Word

    to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • power drill

    Phrase

    a drill powered by electricity or a battery

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • staple

    Word

    a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

  • octopus

    Word

    a sea animal with eight arms and a soft body

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • go easy

    Phrase

    to be gentler or less strict with someone

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • watch it

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • posture

    Word

    the way someone holds their body when standing or sitting

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • doom

    Word

    something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

  • upside down

    Phrase

    with the top and bottom reversed

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • pitching

    Word

    the act of pitching a baseball

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • assured

    Word

    certain and confident

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • real life

    Phrase

    life outside the internet, games, or imagination

  • scaled

    Word

    covered with scales

  • sensitivity

    Word

    the quality of being sensitive to feelings, needs, or changes

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • fish tank

    Phrase

    a glass container for keeping pet fish

  • countless

    Word

    so many that you cannot count them

  • dynamics

    Word

    the way people or things influence each other in a group, system, or situation

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • look away

    Phrase

    to turn your eyes away from something, often because you do not want to see it

  • resolve

    Word

    to solve a problem or disagreement

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • cocoa

    Word

    a brown powder made from cocoa beans, used in baking and drinks

  • phone number

    Phrase

    the set of digits you use to call a particular phone

  • rug

    Word

    a small carpet that covers part of a floor

  • quartered

    Word

    to cut something into four equal parts

  • mores

    Word

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

  • downtown

    Word

    the main business and shopping area of a city

  • every day

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens or is done each day

  • open up

    Phrase

    to make something open, or to become open

  • productive

    Word

    able to produce a lot or get a lot done

  • put on

    Phrase

    to put clothes or other items on your body

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

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