Dexter S7E11: English vocabulary

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the act of moving something on wheels

to annoy or bother someone repeatedly

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

to lead a group, team, or project

to be lucky and succeed by chance

to record that you have started work or a shift

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

at a very short distance; with little space between things

a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

the act of fastening something with a screw

an exclamation used to show surprise or strong feeling

a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

used to wish for good luck or to avoid bad luck after saying something hopeful

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

a group of wild boars

to get rid of something

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

a Christmas gift exchange where each person gives a present to one randomly chosen person

showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

closely packed with buildings or houses

the harmful or excessive use of illegal drugs

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

to appear or happen, especially by chance

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

made dark so that light cannot pass through

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

a sudden hard pull or jerk

deserving praise, help, or respect

to act because of information, advice, or a rule

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

having unlimited power or great power

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

to join or repair something with thread and a needle

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

very impressive, powerful, or difficult to deal with

something added to make an outfit look better or work better

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

a written law passed by a government body

to give something to another person

preserved or sold in bottles

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

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

a casual way to say goodbye

to come loose and drop from something

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a strong wooden box used for carrying or storing things

a large amount of something