Friends S4E20: English vocabulary

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

to some extent; fairly

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

a casual way to say goodbye

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

having a ring or rings around it

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

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

to look at something in order to see what it is like

the state of being perfect

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

more correct or more suitable

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 finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

a man who is getting married

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

the next occasion; the time after this one

to spend time with friends in a relaxed way

to have the same opinion as someone

to make someone very tired

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

to check that something is true, correct, or real

wait for a moment

during the whole night

more free; less restricted or controlled

used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

filled or inhabited by people

located or built in a particular place

in a way that relates to the mind or mental processes

a container that keeps food or drinks cold

an arrangement to have a room, table, seat, or ticket saved for you in advance

the process of making something cooler or less hot

a long, flexible strip or cord used to control or hit an animal or person

taking care of someone or something

the process of getting ready for something

a shout or cry of encouragement, praise, or joy

expressed out loud, not just thought or implied

used to say that something is right, necessary, or a good idea

a very stupid or annoying person

a surprising situation in which two things happen at the same time or in the same way by chance

a short form used after a company name to show it is a corporation

an informal word for a man or boy

in a way that relates to the body, not the mind

to hold someone close with your arms, usually to show affection

not conscious and unable to notice or respond

to make a short sharp sound, or to press a mouse button or tap a link on a screen

the way something is handled or managed

the legal ending of a marriage

the act of starting or creating something, especially an organization or country

moving by turning over and over

thought something was likely or true

a stick of wax with a wick that burns to give light

an informal way of saying yes

an agreement to risk money on the result of a game, race, or other event

busy with something; paying attention to it

the act of picking fruit or crops

causing surprise because it is not expected

at some time in the future

to make someone believe that something is true or to do something

a man or boy

a person who is not successful or who is seen as a failure

to make someone feel afraid

a woman who is getting married or has just got married

a place where people go for medical treatment or advice without staying overnight

very silly, unreasonable, or hard to believe

used to say that something seems true, based on what you know

in a state of sleep

feeling worried or anxious about something

to or on an upper floor of a building

to tear something quickly or forcefully

to draw liquid, air, or something else into the mouth by creating suction

the way someone feels at a particular time