24 S3E14: English vocabulary

the act of moving along without using power

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

moving or walking with quick, light steps

home; to or at home

to have sex

the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

a type of strong, pale wine from Spain

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

the act of writing down spoken words, music, or sounds in written form

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a person who has killed many people in one incident

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to be accepted or believed as a particular type of person or thing, especially because you look like it

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

far away; at a great distance

caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

to make something secret known publicly

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

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

a phone call that includes several people at once

to supply something through pipes

to connect something to a power, water, or other system

happening or done too early, before the right time

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

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a device used to hold two things tightly together

to release something or someone from restraint

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

to support a claim with facts or proof

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

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

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

a false or different name used by someone

a casual way to say goodbye

stopped and unable to continue moving or working

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

having a ring or rings around it

to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

the process of making holes with a drill

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

almost, but not completely

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

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

the way parts are arranged or set up

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

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

with someone or something else; in addition to

the fact of being sure about something