Breaking Bad S5E11: English vocabulary

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

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

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

to throw something with a lot of force

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment

the final event or action that makes something fail or come to an end

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

the act of fastening something with a screw

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

far away; at a great distance

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

a radio wave or signal used to transmit information

to cause something bad to happen to someone

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a blunt or direct way

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

very good or impressive

to take action and become more involved or helpful

a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse

to delay dealing with something

to submit something, such as a request or application

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

the activity of riding a bicycle

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to go to the toilet

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to think about the past, or about what happened before

having many bends or turns

to support a claim with facts or proof

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

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

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

carefully planned or done on purpose

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

an official card or document that shows who someone is

for a short time

to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

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

a casual way to say goodbye

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

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

a very large truck with huge wheels, used in shows and competitions

a machine that sells soft drinks

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

a drink, especially one that is not water

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

dishonest, suspicious, or not fully legal

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

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

used to tell someone not to worry or apologize

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

to refuse to do or accept something