24 S1E18: English vocabulary

a bond owned by whoever holds it, not by a named person

to attack and beat someone severely

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

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

a setback or decline

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

all the people who are allowed to vote in an election

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

to party very hard; to celebrate in a lively, enthusiastic way

to understand something fully

kept secret or not yet made public

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

relating to nerves or the nervous system

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

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

a feeling of extreme happiness or excitement

a person or thing that carries something

to be full of a lot of people or things

an official who checks fire safety and investigates fires

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

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

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

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

to check or read something quickly

a quick, informal check or inspection

the act of building a bridge

to support a claim with facts or proof

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to avoid getting involved in something

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a person trained to give emergency medical care

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

used to tell someone to catch something you are throwing

a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

a short metal pin or bolt that sticks out from a surface

accidentally; without intending to

used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

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

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

a tool used for opening envelopes

the act of sending something on to another place

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

trained to react in a particular way

almost, but not completely

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

a tense or hostile meeting, argument, or situation

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

to turn on a device or machine

the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

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

more correct or more suitable

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

in or to the place where you live, especially your home country or hometown

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 finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

a layer of material on the inside of something, especially clothing