24 S1E2: English vocabulary

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a code you use to open or log in to something

a threat to kill someone

to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

the crime of giving or taking money or gifts to influence someone's actions, especially an official's

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse

a group of male students at a college or university

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to find something by chance

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

an insulting word for a stupid person

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

a card that lets you open a door or enter a secure place

past tense and past participle of pierce

to tell someone officially or formally about something

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to walk with difficulty because of an injury or pain

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

a casual way to say goodbye

an alcoholic drink made from fermented pear juice

having a ring or rings around it

to trip or lose your balance for a moment

a very short period of time

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

meant to be kept secret or shared only with a few people

relating to light, vision, or the science of sight

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

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

the willingness to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway

an informal, friendly greeting

from a particular time or event up to now

to look at something in order to see what it is like

the sound of a gun being fired

the head of government in some countries, especially Germany and Austria

more correct or more suitable

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

the set of digits you use to call a particular phone

a small change made to improve something or make it fit better

a small, flat piece of ground meat or other food, cooked and served in a burger or on its own

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

the act of becoming awake

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

to make something tighter, or become tighter

to a very great degree; very much

to appear or arrive, especially when expected

acting without thinking about the danger or possible results

small pieces of broken material or waste

a person who shoots, especially with a gun

to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush

a long, narrow line or band of color or material

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to have information or awareness about something

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

to limit something or control how much of it is allowed

wait for a moment

the chance that something will happen in the future

to leave a place

to make a hole in something with a sharp point

a public square or open area in a town or city

a statement saying that someone has done something wrong or illegal

able to attract iron and some other metals

a person who builds with stone or brick

to make something known, especially by revealing a secret or wrongdoing

to stop something from growing or developing properly

filled or inhabited by people

mentally ill in a way that affects a person's thinking or behavior