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Friends S8E21: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 21Comedy

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  • chervil

    Word

    a herb with delicate leaves used in cooking

  • shallot

    Word

    a small onion with a mild flavor

  • hollandaise

    Word

    a rich sauce made with butter, egg yolks, and lemon juice or vinegar

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • tarragon

    Word

    a herb with narrow, aromatic leaves used in cooking

  • abysmal

    Word

    extremely bad or poor

  • phalanx

    Word

    a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • paleontology

    Word

    the scientific study of fossils and ancient life

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • paleontologist

    Word

    a scientist who studies fossils and the history of life on Earth

  • brazen

    Word

    bold in a way that shows no shame or fear

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  • smug

    Word

    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • evener

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • foil

    Word

    to stop something from succeeding

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • interviewer

    Word

    a person who asks questions in an interview

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  • chandler

    Word

    a person who makes or sells candles

  • bladder

    Word

    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • new school

    Phrase

    modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • in the post

    Phrase

    already sent by mail and expected to arrive soon

  • into detail

    Phrase

    in a very detailed way

  • shy away

    Phrase

    to avoid something because you feel nervous, afraid, or unwilling

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • yolk

    Word

    the yellow part inside an egg

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • shy away from

    Phrase

    to avoid or hesitate to do something difficult, unpleasant, or risky

  • mitt

    Word

    a large glove with one section for the thumb and one for the other fingers, used for catching a ball or for warmth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • hormone

    Word

    a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • fatty

    Word

    containing a lot of fat

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • no pressure

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

  • flirt

    Word

    to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone

  • poo poo

    Phrase

    a childish word for feces

  • due date

    Phrase

    the date by which something must be paid, done, or returned

  • oven mitt

    Phrase

    a thick glove used to protect your hand when taking hot dishes out of an oven

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • just kidding

    Phrase

    used to say that you were joking and not serious

  • shoe store

    Phrase

    a store that sells shoes

  • egg yolk

    Phrase

    the yellow part inside an egg

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • front page

    Phrase

    the first page of a newspaper, magazine, or website

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • unreasonable

    Word

    not sensible or fair

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • reviewer

    Word

    a person who writes or publishes a review of a book, film, restaurant, or similar thing

  • diaper

    Word

    a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

  • cornered

    Word

    trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • call back

    Phrase

    to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • move on

    Phrase

    to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

  • 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

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • come on in

    Phrase

    please come inside

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • calm down

    Phrase

    to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • next time

    Phrase

    the next occasion; the time after this one

  • hang out

    Phrase

    to spend time with friends in a relaxed way

  • Mr and Mrs

    Phrase

    the written form used before a married couple's family name

  • interviewing

    Word

    the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

  • delegate

    Word

    a person who is chosen to represent a group at a meeting or conference

  • batch

    Word

    a group of things made or dealt with at the same time

  • gorilla

    Word

    a very large ape with dark fur

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • put on

    Phrase

    to put clothes or other items on your body

  • beginner

    Word

    a person who is just starting to learn a skill or activity

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • copying

    Word

    the act of making a copy of something

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • radius

    Word

    a line from the center of a circle to its edge, or the length of that line

  • pressing

    Word

    needing quick action or attention

  • freak

    Word

    a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • inappropriate

    Word

    not suitable or acceptable in a particular situation

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