24 S2E11: English vocabulary

to lead a group, team, or project

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

kept secret or done in a hidden way

to move in a heavy, awkward way

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

a plan that gives the details of a flight

a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning

causing worry, sadness, or pain

comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

very important and needing immediate attention

to a great degree; a lot

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

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

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

a quick, informal check or inspection

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

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

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

a casual way to say goodbye

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

the crime of betraying your country or government

bad, useless, or not worth using

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

very loud and forceful

a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory

the process of making holes with a drill

protection from being punished, sued, or forced to do something

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security

brave and willing to do something difficult or dangerous

to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

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

a building where Muslims gather to pray

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

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

a feeling of great worry, sadness, or pain

at the right time, before it is too late

used to tell someone not to touch something or someone

to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

to go through a place on the way to somewhere else

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

information or data put into a computer, machine, or system

to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

at the front of something or someone

to appear or arrive, especially when expected

the most important or basic quality of something

a person who shoots, especially with a gun

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

making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

the outer edge or boundary of an area or shape

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to have information or awareness about something

in the direction or manner shown or mentioned