Seinfeld S5E6: English vocabulary

the rules of polite behavior in a social situation

to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

to draw a conclusion about one thing by comparing it with another

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to agree to a plan or support it

to be willing to do something extreme or surprising

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

in cricket, a delivery that is not allowed because it breaks the rules

not deep or detailed enough

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

the quality of being new, unusual, or different

used as an angry rhetorical question to say someone is not listening

to understand what someone is saying by watching their lips move

the later years of a person's life

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

a cricket ball that is new or has just been replaced during a match

to save or hide something for later use

to sweep something up with a broom

something that is given or allowed, especially after a request or demand

a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

to make a short, informal visit

to keep partying or having fun

to let someone use something for money

a thick soup made with dried peas

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

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

as; in the same way that

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

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to stay in a place for a while and not leave

bad, useless, or not worth using

continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

a place where you can buy and eat light meals or snacks

the sale and issuing of tickets

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

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

never; not at any time, used for emphasis

to refuse to do or accept something

a heavy silver-white metal that is liquid at room temperature

to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

an informal, friendly greeting

to turn your eyes away from something, often because you do not want to see it

to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

more correct or more suitable

covering a wide area or affecting many things

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

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

the time of day just after sunset or just before sunrise when the sky is partly dark

the next occasion; the time after this one

to have a friendly relationship with someone

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

to make something straight or to become straight

to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something

to leave a place

during the whole night

the act of picking something up or collecting it

a person who speaks on radio or television, especially one who introduces programs or news

to fail to notice or think about something

to say that something is not allowed

a public square or open area in a town or city

a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

served with ice or made cold with ice