Better Call Saul S6E2: English vocabulary

a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

the state of being kept in prison

an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

to force an attack, person, or thing to move back or away

the amount that a spoon can hold

a man who is very successful with women

a cheerful or playful way to greet someone in the morning

moving or walking with quick, light steps

everyone in a ship's crew

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

a lawsuit brought by one person or a small group on behalf of many people with the same claim

a lawsuit in a civil court

to drive livestock into a pen or enclosure in a stockyard

an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

relating to the body; physical

physical harm to a person, especially in a legal case

expected or likely to happen in the future

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

almost no chance of success

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to help prevent conflict or violence in a difficult situation

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a humorous or informal way of saying death

a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

not working well or not producing the result you want

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

completely, from one end to the other

a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

to suddenly develop a rash or spots on your skin

a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

the official address or location where a business operates

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

deserving praise, help, or respect

somewhat like; in a way similar to

to make a group of people separate and go away

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

as; in the same way that

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a person who manages money for an organization

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

an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

a religious song of praise

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

official permission to do something

the top part of a hill or wave

to some extent; fairly

moving or happening quickly

a casual way to say goodbye

the act of entering a phone number to call someone