Friends S3E2: English vocabulary

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to show approval or encouragement

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

to some extent; fairly

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

used to get someone's attention before saying something

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

to change into different clothes

friendly, open, and easy to talk to

accidentally; without intending to

a person who makes a phone call

having firm, well-defined muscles

extreme tiredness, especially from work, stress, or illness

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

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

in or to a different place

used to say no in a casual way

something that is not important or impressive

from a particular time or event up to now

more correct or more suitable

available to choose, but not required

letters, emails, or other messages exchanged between people or organizations

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

at the front of something or someone

to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

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

the most important or basic quality of something

to leave your bed after sleeping

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

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

a soft, filled object used for sitting on or leaning against

the preserved remains or shape of a plant or animal from long ago, usually found in rock

wait for a moment

to leave a place

the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many

a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

to turn a dial to choose a setting or number

filled or inhabited by people

located or built in a particular place

a flavoring made from vanilla beans or made to taste like vanilla

a short test, often informal, especially for students

a strong wish to know or learn something

attracting attention in a noticeable way

having a high level of skill or success

to give money, goods, or time to help a person or organization

a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart

a large reptile that lived millions of years ago and is now extinct

the process of making something cooler or less hot

a religious or festive song, especially one sung at Christmas

taking care of someone or something

the night of October 31, when people often wear costumes and children go trick-or-treating

a long, narrow strip of cloth used for tying things or for decoration

relaxed and informal

to finish something successfully

a shout or cry of encouragement, praise, or joy

expressed out loud, not just thought or implied

to remove writing or marks by rubbing, wiping, or deleting them

moving gently in the air or on water

the part of your body between your ribs and hips

wrong in what you think or believe

a set of clothes worn together for a particular occasion or style

causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness

the activity of spending a holiday outdoors in a tent or campervan

clothes worn next to the skin under other clothes

a set of clothes worn for a special event, role, or style, especially at Halloween or in a play

a rude or unpleasant person