Seinfeld S2E10: English vocabulary

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

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

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility

a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

the installation of cables or a cable system

to reach a decision or agreement

too small or unimportant to matter much

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

goods bought now and paid for later

a ruler of ancient Egypt

a strong interest or attraction to something

a wild animal with short legs, thick fur, and black-and-white markings

used to say that an attempt was not successful

to suddenly become very angry or upset

a child of your parent’s cousin

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the rainy season in parts of South and Southeast Asia, when strong seasonal winds bring heavy rain

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

an aircraft landing made because of a serious problem or emergency

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

deserving praise, help, or respect

to close or attach something securely

the act of building a bridge

to explode or burst out suddenly, especially a volcano

to wash something quickly with clean water

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

past tense and past participle of bed

in a way that is not clear or exact

a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

to some extent; fairly

based on reason and logic, not feelings

a lasting feeling of anger or resentment about something that happened in the past

a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

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

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a casual way to say goodbye

the number 400

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

a casual way to say goodbye when you expect to meet again

a man who installs or repairs cable TV or internet service

to provide food and drink for an event or group of people

having a ring or rings around it

a strong feeling of dislike or revulsion

a smell, especially a pleasant one

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a party for friends and family to celebrate a baby that is about to be born

a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water

beef cooked slowly in a covered pot with liquid

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

supposed to; expected or required to do something

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

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

to refuse to do or accept something

a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks

something that is not important or impressive

to solve a problem or disagreement

more correct or more suitable

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group