Lost S3E4: English vocabulary

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

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

an important or powerful person in a group or organization

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

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

the U.S. government department that handles federal money and finances

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

move back to a safer place

a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

to travel regularly between home and work

cause something to improve a lot

a situation where everyone acts only for themselves and does not help others

a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

producing fruit

to be fired from a job

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

a strong start or extra help that helps something begin well

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

a device used to hold two things tightly together

the ability to produce babies, young animals, or seeds

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

relating to the spine or spinal cord

to think about the past, or about what happened before

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

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

to support a claim with facts or proof

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

a narrow pass between mountains

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

past tense and past participle of bed

a small blue or purple berry that you can eat

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a person who is kept in prison or another institution

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a large bag with two handles, used for carrying shopping, books, or other things

slow, deep breathing, especially to relax or calm down

the sale and issuing of tickets

a system of physical exercises and breathing used to improve health and relaxation

so bright that it is hard to see

explode or burst violently

the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

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

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

to tell someone to move to a lower place or position

to press your teeth hard into something

a mixture of cut fruit served as a dessert or snack

the government department that manages public money

an informal, friendly greeting

to relax and calm down

the sound of a gun being fired

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