9-1-1 S5E8: English vocabulary

to breathe air out of your lungs

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

the act of breathing in

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

to make someone feel extreme fear

a device that sprays water over grass or plants

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain

the act of keeping horses in stables

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

not shared or divided; complete

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

making a long, sharp s sound

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to leave a place you have been using or living in

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

in a way that lasts forever; permanently

the act of lending something to someone

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

to stop a bad situation from getting worse

to talk in a casual, lively way

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

the life or world believed to exist after death

healthy and strong, especially for an older person

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

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

a short, sharp ringing sound

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

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

the process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

imagined rather than real

in a weak or feeble way

to deal with a difficult problem or situation

a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

at a very short distance; with little space between things

completely wet

used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

the condition of being unable to sleep well

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

to laugh quietly

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

to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

a cancerous growth in the brain

a serious operation on the brain

a hospital room or section for women who are giving birth and for newborn babies

a system of pipes and nozzles that sprays water automatically to put out a fire

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

to appear or happen, especially by chance

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning