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The Office S8E3: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 3Comedy

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  • triceps

    Word

    the large muscle at the back of the upper arm

  • reductive

    Word

    too simple and not showing the full complexity of a subject or problem

  • calve

    Word

    to give birth to a calf

  • linoleum

    Word

    a hard floor covering used in kitchens and other rooms

  • brownstone

    Word

    a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • chump

    Word

    a foolish or easily fooled person

  • jumble

    Word

    to mix things together in a messy or confusing way

  • shelving

    Word

    shelves or a set of shelves used for storing things

  • saucy

    Word

    bold in a rude or disrespectful way

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • baboon

    Word

    a large monkey with a long face, found in Africa and Arabia

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  • fussy

    Word

    hard to please or easily annoyed

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • chivalry

    Word

    the traditional qualities of a knight, such as honor, courage, and courtesy

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • bummer

    Word

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • townhouse

    Word

    a house that is joined to other houses in a row

  • evener

    Word

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

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • kayak

    Word

    a small, narrow boat that you move with a double-bladed paddle

  • lotto

    Word

    a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

  • duly

    Word

    in the proper or expected way; as required

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  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • ordinarily

    Word

    usually; in the normal way

  • scientifically

    Word

    in a way that uses science or scientific methods

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • woof

    Word

    the sound a dog makes

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • throw it back

    Phrase

    to move your hips and lower back backward in a dance, often in a sexy way

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • have the floor

    Phrase

    to have the right or chance to speak in a formal meeting or debate

  • decimal

    Word

    written with a decimal point

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • obituary

    Word

    a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • cloud cover

    Phrase

    the amount of the sky covered by clouds

  • back order

    Phrase

    an order for something that is not available yet

  • diminish

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • applicant

    Word

    a person who applies for a job, place, or position

  • bicycling

    Word

    the activity of riding a bicycle

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • ideally

    Word

    used to say what is best or most suitable in a perfect situation

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • congratulate

    Word

    to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

  • soy

    Word

    a bean used as food and to make oil

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • glen

    Word

    a narrow valley, especially in Scotland

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • loft

    Word

    a room or open space directly under the roof of a building

  • grease

    Word

    a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • pottery

    Word

    objects made from clay that have been baked in a kiln

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • lottery ticket

    Phrase

    a ticket you buy for a lottery draw

  • bubble wrap

    Phrase

    a soft plastic sheet with air-filled bubbles, used for protecting fragile items

  • toned

    Word

    having firm, well-defined muscles

  • air out

    Phrase

    to leave something open or spread out so fresh air can remove bad smells or dampness

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • dynamics

    Word

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

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • lottery

    Word

    a game or system in which people buy tickets and winners are chosen by chance

  • mop

    Word

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

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • interviewing

    Word

    the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • beta

    Word

    a test version of software released before the final version

  • confuse

    Word

    to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something

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