The Office S3E9: English vocabulary

the act of being dismissed from a job

to indicate or suggest something

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

to rest so you can feel energetic again

to record that you have started work or a shift

willing to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

a group of wild boars

a musical instrument with a round body, a long neck, and strings that you pluck

a school that offers courses in business and management

a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to want to join in or be included in something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

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

a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

a person who has big hopes or ideas, especially unrealistic ones

something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

a person or thing that has a bad effect on someone and encourages bad behavior

a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

to begin something, especially by speaking or performing first

to some extent; fairly

a playful trick or practical joke

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

a person who is kept in prison or another institution

money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

ready to work or start functioning

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

having firm, well-defined muscles

lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something

used to say that you were joking and not serious

a man who is White

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

to make a tire, ball, or other object fuller by pumping air into it

to get involved in a situation to help, stop trouble, or change what is happening

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

to bring something with you when you go somewhere

very cute and easy to love

to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

an informal, friendly greeting

A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

the act or process of using a pump to move liquid or air

more correct or more suitable

to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

a woman or girl with fair hair

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

used to say that something happens or is done each day

to have the same opinion as someone

a person who makes pots and other clay objects

a male first name, short for Tobias

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

a piece of paper that shows you have paid for something

to spend time considering something

wait for a moment

to leave a place

to discuss or mention something

to make fun of someone in a playful way

to combine two or more things into one

the act of picking something up or collecting it

to decide in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime

relating to sports