The Office S6E17: English vocabulary

a strange or complicated machine or device

to stop a baby or young animal from drinking milk and start giving other food

pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

in a way that shows honesty, fairness, and good character

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

open to debate or disagreement

hard to please or easily annoyed

holding something gently and protectively

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

to send something by fax

at a later time; from now on

to make someone feel extreme fear

to get better after an illness, injury, or hard work

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

to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a window in a roof or ceiling that lets in light

a small sea animal like a shrimp, eaten as food

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

a department or office that handles the administration of an organization or government

not certain or fixed; likely to change

made invalid or no longer legally effective

the Roman god of love, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows

a suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

brave and admired for doing what is right

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you

to hit or push with the head or horns

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

a place where people pay for sex

a book of recipes and cooking tips

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the scientific study of plants

to talk in a casual, lively way

able to be heard

to say something firmly and publicly

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

to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted

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

to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

to provide yourself or other people with weapons

a business that arranges paid companions for customers

to play music loudly and energetically

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

to do something with full effort or confidence

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

imagined rather than real

to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler

to persuade or influence someone to do something

a machine with keys that prints letters and numbers on paper

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

used to say that something is not believable

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a group of wild boars

to repair something, especially by hand

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

to squeeze or pack into a small space

To accept or agree with something