The Simpsons S10E15: English vocabulary

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

to hit or push with the head or horns

to end well or be resolved successfully

home; to or at home

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

strong and solid-looking; broad and muscular

to talk in a casual, lively way

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

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

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

burning very brightly and strongly

to show affection to someone in a warm, physical way

strong, direct, and effective

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

an angry order telling someone to go away and stop bothering you

the act of fastening something with a screw

a thin layer of material on a surface

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

an informal term for a mother who spends a lot of time driving her children to school and activities

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

flattering or persuasive talk used to get someone to do something

to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to go across a place or area, often in a way that cuts through it

a small device used for lighting cigarettes

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

in a blunt or direct way

made from herbs or plants, especially for tea, medicine, or flavoring

a person who plays golf

to be from a particular place

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

to vomit

anger or aggressive behavior shown by a driver in traffic

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

having a rough, uneven, or rocky surface

to close or attach something securely

active at night or happening at night

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to wash something quickly with clean water

as; in the same way that

a home run

marked or decorated with letters or writing

unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

a word such as I, you, she, or it that replaces a noun

to begin to cry

to make something easier to understand by giving an example, picture, or diagram

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

the name used for God in Islam

allowing travel in only one direction

a very large, bright fire

to make someone believe something that is not true or get the wrong idea about something

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

moving or happening quickly

a casual way to say goodbye

a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

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

spoken rather than written

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

cream that has been beaten until it is light and fluffy

a piece of sports equipment with a handle and strings, used for playing tennis

the pedal in a car that you press to make it go faster

a bag for carrying groceries home from a store

supposed to; expected or required to do something

a person who is ill