Doctor Who S6E13: English vocabulary

to break into small pieces or parts

a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

a suffix added to adjectives to form nouns meaning a quality or state

a person or soldier who keeps watch and guards a place

to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something

a steep rocky hill or peak

to admit that something is true, valid, or right, especially after resisting it

a unit for measuring electric voltage

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

in a way that causes death or serious harm

at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

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

another spelling of timestream

a value that stays the same when a function is applied to it

to be greater in number than someone or something

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

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

a person sent to represent a government or organization, especially in talks with another country

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to be hard to notice even though it is visible

a deep crack or split in something

to shoot someone and kill them

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

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

to shock or surprise someone very much

cause something to improve a lot

a very large extinct elephant with long curved tusks

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an FBI or other government detective

a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

used to say that something is not believable

to be very effective and bring a big improvement

to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

showing or based on a difference

to a very great degree; without limit

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to tell someone to be quiet

a short, relaxed walk

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

the part of a system, group, or plan that is most likely to fail

a radio wave or signal used to transmit information

a sudden burst of energy from the sun

something you have done better than ever before

causing worry, sadness, or pain

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

severe physical or mental pain

to stop working because of a short circuit

the study of past human life and cultures by examining old objects, buildings, and other remains

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

willingly; with pleasure

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to check or read something quickly

in a false or misleading way; not truthfully

as; in the same way that

to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to write something again in a different or improved way

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape