Doctor Who S10E3: English vocabulary

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a small beetle that gives off light from its body

an opinion or guess based on incomplete information

meat from an adult sheep, used as food

a long, flexible arm on an animal such as an octopus or squid

a natural ability for doing something well

a note printed at the bottom of a page that gives extra information

a small wave or series of small waves on the surface of water

moving with quick, light jumps

the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

the period when a regent rules instead of a monarch

to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

trying to seem modern or friendly to young people, often in an awkward way

not polite; rude

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

to make it possible for something to happen

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

a snake, especially one that is large or seen as dangerous

relating to the Earth or to things that live on it

imagined rather than real

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

from an unexpected place, source, or time

to make something known to many people

a friendly way of saying you hope someone will do better after failing or losing

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

the act of making a calculation or estimate

to have a strong desire to achieve something

a year measured in human terms, especially when comparing an animal’s age with a person’s

a group of wild boars

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

skill in dealing with people in a careful and tactful way

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to arrive or show up suddenly and casually

soon; after a short time

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

the idea of traveling to the past or future

old enough to be legally an adult

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

used to show approval or encouragement

to come onto the stage in a performance

to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

to ask several people for information or help

to crush something into a fine powder by grinding it

extremely important or necessary

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to think of someone or something in a particular way

covered with small dots or spots

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

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

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

according to what is expected or believed, but not necessarily in real life

to give something to younger people or the next generation

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

to feel deep sadness because someone has died

to crush something into small pieces or powder

a thin stick used by a magician

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

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

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

a large brown nut that can be eaten, or the tree that produces it

a judge who deals with minor criminal cases and preliminary hearings

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a pocket on the inside of a coat, jacket, or other piece of clothing

a factory where steel is made

to explode suddenly

a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

a large enclosed heater used to warm a building or to heat materials to very high temperatures

in a way that relates to right and wrong

the act of deceiving or cheating someone