Two and a Half Men S12E1: English vocabulary

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to hit or push with the head or horns

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to talk in a casual, lively way

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to help someone or something develop and grow

a short, sharp ringing sound

something that is very easy to do or achieve

willing to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

the act of fastening something with a screw

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

intended for a particular group, purpose, or result

a mental image of a peaceful place that helps you relax or feel better

difficult to accept or believe

too small or unimportant to matter much

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to laugh quietly

a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

to criticize someone very harshly

without paying anything

a unit for measuring liquid, equal to half a quart

to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

to move over a little to make room for someone else

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

as; in the same way that

to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

A woman who works in a school cafeteria and serves food

the process of becoming narrower

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

to frighten someone very badly

the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

to some extent; fairly

not able to do something or deal with it

a casual way to say goodbye

typical of a whole group, not a particular one

having a ring or rings around it

a flat piece of metal, stone, or plastic with words on it, often used as a memorial or sign

a person who works in a library and helps people find books and information

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

having firm, well-defined muscles

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

being in a hospital as a patient

a husband and wife considered as one unit

a small horse

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

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

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

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

time when you are not working and can do what you like

to focus on one subject, area, or type of work

used to say no in a casual way

a vegetable with dark green leaves

making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

an informal, friendly greeting

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

a room for a baby or young child

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

in a way that relates to money or finances