24 S6E7: English vocabulary

to make something explode

a person or group you are competing or fighting against

locked with a key

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

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

a sarcastic way to say you really love or strongly approve of something

a large collection of written or spoken texts used for study or analysis

to hit or push with the head or horns

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

to send something to a different place, person, or direction

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

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

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

the act of forcing someone to leave a country

a trick or plan used to deceive someone

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to be blamed or punished for something, especially for someone else's wrongdoing

to shoot someone and kill them

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to do something with full effort or confidence

working properly and ready to use

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

to join someone in putting money into a plan, purchase, or business

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade or influence someone to do something

to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

to publicly support a person, product, or idea

to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in a way that is very clear or easy to notice

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

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way

not legally or officially acceptable; not valid

to make something wider or more general

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to start arguing or fighting with someone

a continuous flow of digital data

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

in a willing or ready way

the act of saving something from loss or damage

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

make it harder for someone or something to do something

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked

to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well

not caring enough about other people's feelings

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

official permission to do something

a helicopter

to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service

as a result of that; by that means

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way