Modern Family S1E8: English vocabulary

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to make someone feel excited and eager

crying or showing tears

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

to cry and produce tears

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

to appear or happen, especially by chance

used to show approval or encouragement

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

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

very exciting, impressive, or successful

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

clothes you wear for sleeping

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

a casual way to show excitement, approval, or encouragement

a sandwich with seasoned ground beef served in a bun

to some extent; fairly

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

a casual way to say goodbye

messy or untidy

a period of 1,000 years

dark, dull, or depressing in appearance or mood

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

the process of making holes with a drill

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

a problem or extra difficulty that makes a situation harder

a medical condition that causes too much sugar in the blood

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

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

a young bear, lion, fox, or similar wild animal

to make a low, steady sound

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

in the way shown; like this

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

before the expected or usual time

to begin something, especially an event or activity

used to say no in a casual way

a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

a polite way to say you do not want something

to spend the night at someone else's home

a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

to help with a task or in a difficult situation

more correct or more suitable

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

a list of items arranged in order, often for reference or sale

the act of becoming awake

please come inside

a flexible tube used for carrying water

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to visit or look at someone or something to make sure everything is okay

to a very great degree; very much

used to say that something happens or is done each day

moving from one place to another and then back again

to leave your bed after sleeping

to become an adult

cheerful, lively, and full of good spirits

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to enter a vehicle or enclosed space