The Office S6E26: English vocabulary

the sound a dog makes

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

in the middle of a busy or difficult situation

a hidden place where a wild animal lives

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

a person whose job is to pack goods into boxes or containers

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a small animal that lives near water and eats fish

the opening at the end of the body where solid waste leaves

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of convincing someone to do or believe something

suddenly and without warning

used when you change your mind after thinking again

used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

to punish or criticize someone severely

the act of putting things into bags or packages

willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

used to show approval or encouragement

to submit something, such as a request or application

usually; in most cases

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

to be destroyed by fire

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

having a lot of space; roomy

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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

to some extent; fairly

close enough to reach or touch

a casual way to say goodbye

to be gentler or less strict with someone

to start burning

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

care for young children during the day while their parents are working

a conversation with someone by video over the internet

the sale and issuing of tickets

a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries

dividing into smaller parts or sections

the act of sending something on to another place

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

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

a very short time ago

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

like wood, or made of wood

to refuse to do or accept something

a soft toy shaped like a bear

a fault or problem in something that makes it not work properly

to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

a short break from an activity or discussion

an informal, friendly greeting

a person who represents a company, group, or person

at a great distance from here

to be the right size or shape to go in a place or container

a cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent strands or a sponge for washing floors

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

to send something to many people or places at the same time

in a way that relates to money or finances

more correct or more suitable

to support or defend someone or something

relating to poetry or having the beauty and feeling of poetry

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

at the front of something or someone