Arrow S1E6: English vocabulary

a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

the stone at the top of an arch that holds it together

the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving

a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

sudden and often unexpected, especially in a way that feels unfriendly or unpleasant

the act of moving along without using power

a very tall tree with reddish-brown bark and soft wood

a respectful way to refer to a doctor

to achieve something that seems impossible or extremely difficult

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to stay in one place and protect yourself during danger or an emergency

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

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

used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the first time an event is held as a yearly event

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

the process of combining different ideas, facts, or parts to make one whole

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a lively celebration or festival, especially with music, food, and dancing

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

a short, relaxed walk

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

a person who steals money from a bank

the person who manages a bank branch

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

without paying anything

toward or to the side

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

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

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

used to promise that you are telling the truth

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to find something by chance

the process of becoming faster

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

an improvement that makes something better or more effective

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

as; in the same way that

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

the process of becoming narrower

to draw a line through an item on a list to show it is done or no longer needed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

using irony

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

extremely large

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

a city in Monaco, known for its casino and luxury hotels

to some extent; fairly

a formal event with entertainment, often to raise money or celebrate something

allowing travel in only one direction

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

fixed firmly in place

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

unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something