Doctor Who S10E5: English vocabulary

the use of pressurized liquid to power machines or equipment

bold in a rude or disrespectful way

a soft, low, continuous sound

to make a sharp clicking sound

physical or mental effort

short, lively, and effective

a very deep crack or opening in rock or the ground

turned or operated by a crank

a person who saves someone from danger or a difficult situation

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

to become too hot, or to make something too hot

a situation in which no progress is possible because two sides cannot agree

to make a dull, heavy sound

to breathe air out of your lungs

to have to pay or suffer something unpleasant, especially because of your actions

the act of making a sound or device silent

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

a gun in science fiction that shoots energy beams or similar projectiles

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

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

an animal with a hard shell, such as a crab, lobster, or shrimp

to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

to run or move with short, quick steps

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

making a long, sharp s sound

to hold someone or something close in your arms in a loving way

a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

made invalid or no longer legally effective

a machine with a moving belt that carries things from one place to another

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

not using time, money, or energy well

strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

locked with a key

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to complain in a high, annoying voice

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

an amount of a poison or drug that can cause death

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

a serious break in a relationship or situation

the act of being dismissed from a job

slightly blue

a trick or plan used to deceive someone

a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care

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

moving quickly with light, springy steps

a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

a deep, low, continuous sound

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

not important or not worth much attention

the act of fastening something with a screw

to be able to deal with a difficult situation

something that happens by chance, with no skill or planning involved

to suffer a very difficult or painful experience

a humorous or informal way of saying death

force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

to a very bad or unpleasant degree

your; belonging to you

to laugh quietly

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a group of wild boars

to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people