24 S1E13: English vocabulary

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

ready to attack, defeat, or finish something off

To cause great destruction or death, especially in an attack

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to honor an event or place by being present

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

a setback or decline

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

too ready to tell other people what to do

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

to record that you have started work or a shift

to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to say a prayer before a meal

a statement or story that is completely untrue

a series of short, sharp sounds

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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

a group of wild boars

to become happier, calmer, or more confident

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

the highest level of professional sport

a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

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

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to pretend to agree with or help with something

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

in a willing or ready way

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

past tense and past participle of bed

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

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

very; extremely

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

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 shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries

the act of sending something on to another place

so bright that it is hard to see

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

dishonest, suspicious, or not fully legal

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

a place where someone or something is safe from danger or trouble

push or fold something, especially clothes or hair, into a neat position

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

to place something on a surface or in a lower position

more correct or more suitable

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

the previous time something happened or was done

to a very great degree; very much

the written form used before a married couple's family name

to disappear suddenly and completely

the process of food turning brown as it cooks

a very serious promise

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

a religious group whose beliefs or practices are seen by others as unusual or extreme