Two and a Half Men S11E8: English vocabulary

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

the lack of courage to do something difficult or dangerous

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

locked with a key

a specially cleaned room used for scientific work or making delicate equipment

looking for someone or something, often in a sneaky or predatory way

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

the act of being dismissed from a job

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

a person who is paid to kill someone

to indicate or suggest something

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

imagined rather than real

a deep, low, continuous sound

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the act of fastening something with a screw

used to show strong surprise, anger, or frustration when asking why

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

to laugh quietly

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

for a very long time

to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

without paying anything

to succeed in doing something difficult

a comparison between two things that are alike in some way, used to explain something

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to submit something, such as a request or application

a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

a round handle or small raised part you turn or hold

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

a quick, informal check or inspection

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

to break a rule, law, or agreement

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

a small oval nut that grows inside a hard shell

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

past tense and past participle of bed

done in a quiet, secret way

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

a person whose job is to install and repair pipes, sinks, toilets, and other water systems

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

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

to become healthier or improve

a small raised pile or hill of earth, sand, snow, or other material

stopped and unable to continue moving or working

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a very short period of time

cream that has been beaten until it is light and fluffy

a house near a beach, often used for holidays

to order food from a restaurant for delivery or pickup

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

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

food, drinks, or other items brought to a hotel room on request

a service that stores recorded phone messages for you

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

A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

at some time after the one mentioned or understood

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