Friends S6E4: English vocabulary

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

a person who makes or sells candles

used to say that something is not believable

used to tell someone to stop and pay attention because you have noticed something surprising or important

to laugh quietly

used to say that an attempt was not successful

the act of putting things into bags or packages

small pieces of solid material that settle at the bottom of a liquid

to come to an end or stop being valid

a person who is lazy and avoids work

to be in a romantic relationship with each other

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

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

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

as; in the same way that

to visit a place often

done in a quiet, secret way

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an organization of people in the same trade or profession that supports its members

to give something to another person

preserved or sold in bottles

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

to start burning

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

a teacher at a college or university who gives lectures

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a very short period of time

to begin living in a new home

so bright that it is hard to see

used to say that you were joking and not serious

a signal that tells someone when to do something

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

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

more correct or more suitable

to support or defend someone or something

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

at the same point in time as something else

to lie on a bed, sofa, or the ground in order to rest or sleep

to a very great degree; very much

used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

to make someone very tired

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

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to have information or awareness about something

the act of wasting something

wait for a moment

to discuss or mention something

an object that attracts iron and some other metals

very unpleasant, dirty, or offensive

more free; less restricted or controlled

a short performance or test to show you are suitable for a role, especially in film, TV, or theater

a tool for opening bottles, cans, or similar containers

to move forward on hands and knees, or with the body close to the ground

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule

filled or inhabited by people

located or built in a particular place

a strong wish to know or learn something

attracting attention in a noticeable way

to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it

sent through the postal service

the place where a river flows into the sea or a lake and leaves behind sand and soil

used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration

taking care of someone or something

to change something slightly so it works better or fits a new situation

to admit that you did something wrong or illegal

a chemical element found in all living things and in fuels like coal and oil

a room or building where scientists do experiments and research

to move quietly and secretly

a talk given to teach people about a subject

to look at someone or something for a long time with your eyes open