24 S2E15: English vocabulary

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

to make something explode

to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

the act of moving along without using power

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

spread out over a wide area; not concentrated

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a sloping tube or slide that things move down

the number or rate of cases of something, especially a disease or problem

to have sex

to send something to a different place, person, or direction

a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

a person who goes camping

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a ship or plane that carries goods

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to keep a low profile and avoid drawing attention

to officially choose someone for a job or role

harm done in return for harm received; revenge

burning very brightly and strongly

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

in a strange or unusual way

to work very hard and with a lot of energy

most common or widely accepted at a particular time

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

to finish something with one last, often surprising, extra detail or event

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

far away; at a great distance

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

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

to take weapons away from someone or something

used to say that you have received and understood a message

personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

elegant, polished, and cultured in style or manner

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a code you use to open or log in to something

to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

to start opposing someone or something you used to support

a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

to land on water, especially after a flight or space mission

to make something the final, memorable part of an event or experience

to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

to a great degree; a lot

happening or done too early, before the right time

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

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

the quality of being dependable and consistent

made dark so that light cannot pass through

at the beginning; originally

to break or end a connection between things

the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

having many bends or turns

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

as; in the same way that

to destroy something completely or make it disappear

marked or decorated with letters or writing

located or happening at sea, away from the shore

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

the process of becoming narrower

a vehicle you can live in and tow behind a car

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

to travel toward the south