24 S4E24: English vocabulary

a connection or relationship between two things, especially when one changes with the other

to keep a low profile and avoid drawing attention

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

to officially choose someone for a job or role

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to do something with full effort or confidence

too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

not deep or detailed enough

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a point where lines, paths, or branches meet

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

kept secret or done in a hidden way

far away; at a great distance

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to ignore something wrong on purpose

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

to make an idea or message clear and understood

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

an official who represents their government in a foreign city and helps citizens there

not allowed by law

the quality of moving or acting in a hidden, quiet way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

deserving praise, help, or respect

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

a count or total of something

the process of becoming narrower

past tense and past participle of pierce

a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a narrow valley, especially in northern England

official permission to do something

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

a helicopter

to some extent; fairly

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

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

the office or building where a consul works

recorded video material of an event or place

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

having firm, well-defined muscles

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

explode or burst violently

protection from being punished, sued, or forced to do something

a set of numbers or symbols arranged in rows and columns

to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

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

to close a road, path, or entrance so that people or vehicles cannot pass

to get involved in a situation to help, stop trouble, or change what is happening

a part of a computer program or device that lets a user interact with it

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

to end a phone call

a collection of organized information stored on a computer

a prediction or estimate of what will happen in the future

more correct or more suitable

to pass a disease or infection to someone or something

the previous time something happened or was done

to do what a rule, law, or request says you should do

to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

the act of getting in the way of something or affecting it in an unwanted way

small pieces of broken material or waste

able to cause death

to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing