The Office S2E18: English vocabulary

to cut or tear something into small pieces

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

used to say that something is completely certain

used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

the sound a cat makes

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

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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

a person from Denmark

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

a group of wild boars

a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

a wall or screen that divides one space into two parts

the department in a company that handles hiring, employee records, and staff support

a person who cares for a child as a parent without legally adopting them

a person or company that helps two other sides do business with each other

an order for something that is not available yet

suspicious or not quite right

the crime of giving or taking money or gifts to influence someone's actions, especially an official's

showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a tall structure with blades that turns in the wind to grind grain or pump water

a herb with fragrant green leaves used in cooking

a song or poem that tells a story

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

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

a casual way to say goodbye

to become healthier or improve

a man who is a child's sponsor at baptism

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

very loud and forceful

to make a process or task easier

a day when people are expected to work

behaving in a calm, obedient, and socially acceptable way

the act of sending something on to another place

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

a cabinet with drawers for storing papers and files

a substance used to change the color of something

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

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

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

to behave in a playful or silly way, especially when you should be serious

to refuse to do or accept something

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

to remove dirt, marks, or a layer of something by cleaning

used to say no in a casual way

used to refer to other similar things without naming them all

a polite way to say you do not want something

used to wish someone an enjoyable time

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

a person who makes or alters clothes to fit well

more correct or more suitable

a curved line that winds around a center and gets farther away from it

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

please come inside

at the front of something or someone

to become an adult

a short break during the school day when students can play or relax

a glass tank or pool where fish and other water animals are kept and displayed

to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

a place where buses, trains, or other vehicles are stored and maintained when not in use

to continue doing something or to continue in a state