Arrow S1E20: English vocabulary

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

an informal exclamation used to show surprise or disbelief

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

the time when the sun goes down in the evening

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to rebel against authority or start a revolt

an informal way to say someone behaves well and follows the rules

having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make sure someone is arrested and tried for a crime

to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to lead a group, team, or project

the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

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

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

unfinished things that still need attention

to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

not real, true, or honest; fake

to come together again after being apart

a short, relaxed walk

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

a pocket of air trapped in water or another liquid

the ability to use a computer, system, or network from another location

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

a long, angry argument or conflict

a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

to make a short, informal visit

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

having many bends or turns

a type of pasta shaped like short hollow tubes

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

past tense and past participle of pierce

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

to force someone to do something by tricking or pressuring them

using irony

a short summary that gives the main facts about something

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

fixed firmly in place

clear and obvious

a casual way to say goodbye

to become healthier or improve

something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to enter a place on foot

to be controlled or affected by something

a police car used for patrols

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

a substance used to change the color of something

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

used to show that what you said is not meant to offend or upset someone

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

never; not at any time, used for emphasis

a safety device that stops an electric circuit if the current is too strong

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset