Friends S2E4: English vocabulary

caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

an expression used to show annoyance or frustration

to make someone feel nervous and less confident

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

to connect a device to a power source or another device

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

people who have little money or wealth

done in a natural, unplanned way

clothes you wear for sleeping

past tense and past participle of bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

for a short time

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

a casual way to say goodbye

to change into different clothes

a woman who is sexually attracted to women

a quick, sudden movement or tap

a tall pole that carries telephone wires

before something happens; in advance

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

twice as much or as many

showing that you approve of someone or something

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

to intend or expect to do something

small stones used for paths, roads, and driveways

to help with a task or in a difficult situation

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

the act of becoming awake

to stay at home, especially for the evening or night

to spend time with friends in a relaxed way

the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush

in the direction or manner shown or mentioned

to spend time considering something

a flat area next to a building, often used for sitting or eating outside

to discuss or mention something

needing quick action or attention

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

served with ice or made cold with ice

filled or inhabited by people

the act of stopping something from moving or getting through

strong alcoholic drink such as whiskey, vodka, or rum

to be against something and try to stop or change it

attracting attention in a noticeable way

a boot or shoe with a blade or wheels for skating

a flat object with a raised edge, used for carrying or serving things

very interested in something and spending a lot of time on it

a person whose job is to care for gardens

a British police officer

to hit or knock against something lightly

a small, simple house or shelter

the process of making something cooler or less hot

doing the action of smelling something with your nose

according to the exact facts or the strict meaning of a word

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

taking care of someone or something

connected with magic or seeming to have magic powers

used to express surprise or mild shock

to officially accept or agree to something

to deal with a difficult situation or problem

a friendly word used to address someone you love or like

very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unlucky

covered with a lot of hair

at an earlier time than expected or planned

clothes worn next to the skin under other clothes

decorative items worn on the body, such as rings, necklaces, and bracelets

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

to clean or dry something by rubbing it with a cloth, paper, or your hand

the legal ending of a marriage