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Friends S3E12: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 12Comedy

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  • abridgment

    Word

    a shortened version of a book, speech, or other text that keeps the main points

  • confidante

    Word

    a woman you trust and talk to about private matters

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • pretentious

    Word

    trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are

  • evener

    Word

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

  • invoice

    Word

    a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

  • stripper

    Word

    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • translucent

    Word

    letting light through but not clear details; partly transparent

  • chandelier

    Word

    a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling and has several arms for bulbs or candles

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

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  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • fives

    Word

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

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • meteor

    Word

    a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

  • chandler

    Word

    a person who makes or sells candles

  • people person

    Phrase

    a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

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  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • botanist

    Word

    a scientist who studies plants

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • goof around

    Phrase

    to spend time joking, playing, or acting silly instead of doing something serious

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • quartet

    Word

    a group of four musicians or singers performing together

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • jazz

    Word

    a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • diner

    Word

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

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • get changed

    Phrase

    to change into different clothes

  • butt cheek

    Phrase

    one of the two rounded parts of the buttocks

  • magician

    Word

    a person who performs magic tricks for entertainment

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • lunch box

    Phrase

    a container used for carrying a packed meal

  • window shopping

    Phrase

    the activity of looking at shop windows or goods without intending to buy anything

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • rhyme

    Word

    a word that has the same ending sound as another word

  • vase

    Word

    a container for holding flowers, usually made of glass or pottery

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • one and only

    Phrase

    the only one of its kind; unique

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • knock over

    Phrase

    to hit or bump something so that it falls over

  • all around

    Phrase

    in every direction around a place or person

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • good work

    Phrase

    A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

  • walk around

    Phrase

    to walk around an area without a clear purpose

  • focus on

    Phrase

    to give your attention to one thing and not other things

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

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

  • catalog

    Word

    a list of items arranged in order, often for reference or sale

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • get off

    Phrase

    to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle

  • grow up

    Phrase

    to become an adult

  • pick up

    Phrase

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

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • epic

    Word

    very impressive, exciting, or grand in scale

  • marking

    Word

    a visible line, spot, or other sign left on a surface

  • hold on

    Phrase

    wait for a moment

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • emptying

    Word

    the act of making something empty

  • audition

    Word

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

  • dense

    Word

    closely packed together; not loose or open

  • inappropriate

    Word

    not suitable or acceptable in a particular situation

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • sited

    Word

    located or built in a particular place

  • pictured

    Word

    shown in a photo or picture

  • jealousy

    Word

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

  • ballet

    Word

    a classical dance performed with slow, graceful movements

  • purse

    Word

    a small bag for carrying money and personal items

  • dinosaur

    Word

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

  • butt

    Word

    the thick, blunt end of something

  • carol

    Word

    a religious or festive song, especially one sung at Christmas

  • shipping

    Word

    the business or process of sending goods from one place to another

  • pas

    Word

    used with another negative word to make a sentence negative

  • idiot

    Word

    a very stupid or annoying person

  • sweetie

    Word

    a friendly word used to address someone you love or like

  • cheek

    Word

    either side of the face below the eye

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