Friends S2E7: English vocabulary

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

somewhat like; in a way similar to

as; in the same way that

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

soft and light, with a lot of small loose fibers or air in it

a casual way to say goodbye

a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

a guitar that uses electricity to make its sound louder

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

to make a new version of a film, song, or other work

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

the act of pitching a baseball

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

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

the complete name of a person, including first name and surname

used to say no in a casual way

a Jewish religious teacher or leader

to end a phone call

more correct or more suitable

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

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

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

a frame or stand used for holding or storing things

the feeling of peace you get after a difficult or upsetting experience is understood or resolved

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

a long, narrow line or band of color or material

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to have information or awareness about something

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

to put clothes or other items on your body

to spend time considering something

to make someone feel upset, annoyed, or insulted

to discuss or mention something

not having a job

filled or inhabited by people

the process of checking students' work and giving it a mark or grade

a feeling of being jealous, especially when someone has something you want or gets attention you want

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

mentally ill in a way that affects a person's thinking or behavior

used to say that you hope something will happen

greater in amount, size, or degree

a sparkling white wine often drunk for celebrations

sent through the postal service

used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration

the thick, blunt end of something

the past tense of drive

taking care of someone or something

to become slower, or make something slower

a shout or cry of encouragement, praise, or joy

used to give a simple explanation or summary

a friendly word used to address someone you love or like

a short sleep, usually during the day

a thick, sticky black substance used to seal or protect wood and other materials

a sweet food served at the end of a meal

a friend

to ask for something in a strong, urgent, or humble way

to make a sudden, brief burst of light

a baked dish with fruit, meat, or vegetables, usually with pastry on top and bottom

the legal ending of a marriage

business or personal contacts with other people or companies

thought something was likely or true

to feel sorry about something you did or did not do

feeling sad or unhappy because something did not happen or was not as good as expected

a small insect or similar crawling creature

used to say hello in a friendly way

past tense of live; to have had life or to have stayed in a place