9-1-1 S7E9: English vocabulary

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a very fast marching pace

very dirty or disgusting matter

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

acting quickly without thinking about the results

a symphony orchestra

to call on someone or something for help or support

a way of thinking or behaving that helps someone avoid painful feelings or thoughts

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

a state in which different forces or influences are balanced

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

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

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

a group of wild boars

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

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

in a mistaken or incorrect way

ready, arranged, or working properly

deserving praise, help, or respect

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

people working together effectively as a group

a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

as; in the same way that

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

in a fresh or newly made way

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

an empty space inside something solid

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

to some extent; fairly

referring to one person or thing, not more than one

a casual way to say goodbye

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

supposed to; expected or required to do something

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

almost, but not completely

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

in the way shown; like this

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

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

a television program

very cute and easy to love

very strong, intense, or hard to deal with

hard work and strong commitment to a goal or activity

careful to avoid danger, mistakes, or risk

an informal, friendly greeting

a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

from a particular time or event up to now

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a younger brother

more correct or more suitable

to support something by placing something under or against it

very brave and impressive in a way that makes people admire you

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

the act of becoming awake

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else

to walk with regular, even steps, especially as part of a group or ceremony

to a very great degree; very much