9-1-1 S3E3: English vocabulary

a person or company that helps people move to a new home

a public walkway, especially one by the sea or along a river

a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

the act of moving along without using power

hello; used as a friendly greeting, especially in northern England

an informal greeting used especially in northern England

the prize or reward that is at stake in a competition

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

having raised ridges or lines

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

hit someone or something repeatedly and violently

to talk in a casual, lively way

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

the life or world believed to exist after death

with the end facing forward or toward something

a dangerous build-up of blood between the brain and the tissues around it after a head injury

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

the act of moving something on wheels

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

relating to the lungs

to return to a previous situation after a series of changes or experiences

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

a public building or center for cultural and community events, especially in former socialist countries

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions or stress

a person who attacks a place or group and steals things

separated from the rest by cutting

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

the best or most successful point in something

staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

used to say that something is not believable

to start doing something, especially after delaying

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

for now; until something changes

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

to ignore something wrong on purpose

to understand a situation well, especially the important details

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

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

to come together again after being apart

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth

to connect someone by telephone to another person or place

a very fast fall, or a very rapid drop in value, numbers, or quality

a feature on a phone that shows the number of the person calling you

to make something thinner or smaller by cutting or shaving off a little at a time

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

relating to the spine or spinal cord

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

having many small holes or dents on the surface

a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

a friendly way to address a man or boy

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

to find your way from one place to another

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to find someone or something after searching for them

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

a person trained to give emergency medical care

a feeling of sadness and pleasure when you think about the past

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully