Dallas S9E14: English vocabulary

arguing or fighting angrily

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

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

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

to do something with full effort or confidence

not cut, trimmed, or processed

the cost of sending a letter or package by mail

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

for now; until something changes

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

to start opposing someone or something you used to support

Large companies and the economic power they have in society

money used to start a new business or project

a person or thing that provides someone with money or support

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to find or meet something by chance

the quality of being dependable and consistent

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

relating to a parent or parents

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

to give something to younger people or the next generation

having many small holes or dents on the surface

having many bends or turns

to support a claim with facts or proof

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

an angry argument, usually between people who know each other

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building

a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

an informal way of saying yes or certainly

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to some extent; fairly

to stand somewhere and waste time doing nothing useful

a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

a bright green precious stone

unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something

not able to do something or deal with it

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

less important than the main thing, but connected to it

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

bad, useless, or not worth using

a girl or young woman who is a member of the Girl Scouts

the sale and issuing of tickets

the process of making holes with a drill

the act of sending something on to another place

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

a narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves

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

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

a large flat-bottomed boat used for carrying goods on rivers or canals

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

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

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

to a very great degree; more than is acceptable

very tired and with no energy left

later today, in the evening

having qualities or an appearance traditionally associated with men, such as strength or toughness

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