Fargo S1E9: English vocabulary

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

praise or approval for something someone has done

to move a little, or make something move a little

firm and determined; not willing to change your mind

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

kept secret or done secretly, especially because it is illegal or not allowed

preserved in vinegar or salty water

a framework of beams or bars that supports a roof, bridge, or other structure

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

a difficult or unpleasant situation

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

sad because you are away from home and miss it

moving with quick, light jumps

an excited, informal way of saying yes

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

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

to fill something too full by pushing things in

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

a member of a Native American people from the Great Plains

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

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the act of being dismissed from a job

a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care

a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

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

a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child

to think of someone or something in a particular way

past tense and past participle of shoot

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

hard and dry, so it breaks or crumbles easily

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

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the act of fastening something with a screw

producing fruit

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

a police car used for patrol or emergency response

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to do something correctly or in the right way

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

to become less serious, tense, or upset

a group of wild boars

to make an idea or message clear and understood

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to leave secretly in order to get married

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

in a blunt or direct way

at the very last possible moment before something happens

to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

the legal right to have a job

a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

to appear or happen, especially by chance

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to make a short, informal visit

a light ringing sound

a thick soup made with dried peas

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

deserving praise, help, or respect

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others