24 S5E17: English vocabulary

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

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

past tense and past participle of shoot

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

covered with sweat

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions or stress

relating to ownership, or owned and controlled by one company or person

a person who makes or sells candles

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

far away; at a great distance

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a group of wild boars

relating to stars

to focus your attention on something or decide to pursue it

the person who manages a bank branch

a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound

the part of a government that carries out laws and runs the country

able to be trusted or believed

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

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

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

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

the last part of a plane's landing, when it is lined up with the runway and coming down

to find your way from one place to another

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

the act of changing the direction of something

as; in the same way that

the act of following rules, laws, or requests

the hours when a business is open and available to customers

past tense and past participle of bed

to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to stop someone from entering a place by locking the door or gate

to tell someone officially or formally about something

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

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

not working properly because of a defect or mistake

clear and obvious

a casual way to say goodbye

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

a large amount of something

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

to begin living in a new home

a cable that carries electricity from one place to another

a device or set of devices that warns people when there is danger or an intrusion

dividing into smaller parts or sections

the act of sending something on to another place

fifteen minutes before a particular hour

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

meant to be kept secret or shared only with a few people

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

most important; needing attention before anything else

the quality of being sensitive to feelings, needs, or changes

the killing of an important person, especially a political leader

to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

hanging down or extending over the edge of something

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

at the right time, before it is too late

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

to leave a place and start going somewhere else

to give your attention to one thing and not other things

more correct or more suitable