24 S5E19: English vocabulary

to shoot someone and kill them

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a plan you can use if the main plan does not work or something goes wrong

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a point where lines, paths, or branches meet

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

unfinished things that still need attention

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

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

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

the police, fire service, and ambulance service that deal with emergencies

a pocket of air trapped in water or another liquid

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

without paying anything

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

words or images that create strong pictures or feelings in the mind

to spend time doing nothing useful

to match or blend well with something in color or style

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

covered with small dots or spots

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect

causing strong emotional pain or shock

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

people who have little money or wealth

to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

relating to or involving two parts or two choices

as; in the same way that

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

past tense and past participle of pierce

an advantage gained by starting before other people

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to access an account or computer system by entering a username and password

the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

a helicopter

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

a path or route for walking or moving from one place to another

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose

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

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

someone who strongly loves and supports their country

recorded video material of an event or place

relating to the treatment of mental illness

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

deserving respect because of honest, fair, and good behavior

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

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

having firm, well-defined muscles

a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

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

three fourths of a whole

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

in or to a different place

the killing of an important person, especially a political leader

careful to avoid danger, mistakes, or risk

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

from a particular time or event up to now

a collection of organized information stored on a computer