24 S4E19: English vocabulary

to appear as a large, often threatening shape, especially in the distance

to formally give up a right, claim, belief, or position

the act of moving along without using power

locked with a key

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

an informal British term for a person who has been hit by a train

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

to make it possible for something to happen

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to shoot someone and kill them

to lead a group, team, or project

to do something with full effort or confidence

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

relating to ownership, or owned and controlled by one company or person

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not answered or not dealt with

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

the ability of two things to work or exist together without problems

to do something correctly or in the right way

a group of wild boars

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a device that provides wireless access to a network

a still image from a film or video

to leave in a line, one after another

an official instruction or order

a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

to flow into a larger river, lake, or sea

to connect to a computer system or network

to make a number of phone calls to different people or places

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

stated very clearly and directly, with no hidden meaning or doubt

the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to order food to be delivered to your home

to trick someone by making them believe something false

the act of controlling yourself and not reacting too strongly

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

to break a rule, law, or agreement

to visit a place often

to wait and be ready to act when needed

the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

to use something in a practical or effective way

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

official permission to do something

graduate school or a graduate program at a university

to tell someone officially or formally about something

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something

stopped and unable to continue moving or working

to send or pass something from one place or person to another

an entrance or route into a place

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation