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Dallas S12E25: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 25SoapDramaFamily

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  • colander

    Word

    a bowl with holes in it, used for draining food

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • antiquated

    Word

    old-fashioned and no longer suitable or useful

  • caviar

    Word

    the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • stockholder

    Word

    a person who owns shares in a company

  • sable

    Word

    a small animal with dark brown fur, valued for its fur

  • devious

    Word

    dishonest and clever in a way that is meant to trick people

  • ahem

    Word

    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • stuffy

    Word

    with little or no fresh air; too warm and airless

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • sweeten

    Word

    to make something sweet or sweeter

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • cartel

    Word

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

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • in the business of

    Phrase

    used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity

  • sweeten the pot

    Phrase

    to offer extra money or another extra benefit to persuade someone to do something

  • dividend

    Word

    money paid to shareholders from a company's profits

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • go there

    Phrase

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

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  • international affairs

    Phrase

    political and social relations between countries

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • affectionate

    Word

    showing affection and warmth

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • refinery

    Word

    a factory where oil is cleaned and made into fuel and other products

  • siberian

    Word

    relating to Siberia

  • patriotism

    Word

    love of your country and a strong feeling of loyalty to it

  • front man

    Phrase

    the lead singer or main performer in a band or group

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • finish with

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship with someone

  • record company

    Phrase

    a company that makes and sells music recordings

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • walk on

    Phrase

    to come onto the stage in a performance

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • tie in

    Phrase

    be related to something or fit in with it

  • dictate

    Word

    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • disastrous

    Word

    causing great damage, failure, or suffering

  • queer

    Word

    strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • prison camp

    Phrase

    a place where prisoners are held

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • patriotic

    Word

    showing love for and support of your country

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • rewrite

    Word

    to write something again in a different or improved way

  • billing

    Word

    the work of sending bills and collecting payment

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • paint over

    Phrase

    to cover something with a new layer of paint

  • interruption

    Word

    the act of stopping something for a short time

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • profiting

    Word

    to make money from a business or activity

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • playful

    Word

    full of energy, fun, and a love of play

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • crude

    Word

    in a raw, natural, or unrefined state

  • yen

    Word

    the basic money unit of Japan

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • tour bus

    Phrase

    a bus used to transport a group of people on a tour

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • fly off

    Phrase

    to run away quickly

  • petroleum

    Word

    a thick liquid found underground that is refined into fuels like gasoline and diesel

  • every time

    Phrase

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

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

  • overly

    Word

    to a greater degree than is needed or wanted

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • approving

    Word

    showing that you approve of someone or something

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • all along

    Phrase

    from the beginning; from the start

  • much too

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; more than is acceptable

  • never ever

    Phrase

    never; not at any time, used for emphasis

  • glow

    Word

    to give off a steady light or heat without flames

  • in time

    Phrase

    at the right time, before it is too late

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • stand up

    Phrase

    to support or defend someone or something

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