Modern Family S6E18: English vocabulary

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

moving with quick, light jumps

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

foolish behavior or a foolish decision

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

to have sex

a person who avoids doing something, especially by making excuses

a person who goes camping

a cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, and a raw egg

sexually aroused or excited

a small, thin animal with a long body and short legs

walk heavily or noisily

the act of moving something on wheels

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to force something out or out of a place

to record that you have started work or a shift

to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

the installation of cables or a cable system

a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

used to say that something is not surprising

to make something clear or settled

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

a humorous or informal way of saying death

far away; at a great distance

something that is not possible or not acceptable

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

as usual; as always

to make someone feel worried or under pressure

to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation without giving up

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to use something as the basis for something

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

having many bends or turns

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

as; in the same way that

to visit a place often

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

done in a quiet, secret way

used to describe a parent who stays at home to look after the family instead of working outside the home

a large stringed instrument in the violin family, played while sitting down

a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a casual way to say goodbye

a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

to become healthier or improve

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

stopped and unable to continue moving or working

a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly

a piece of jewelry worn on the ear

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

bad, useless, or not worth using

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

gentle exercise done before harder exercise or sport to prepare the body

a trip that schoolchildren take with teachers to visit a place for learning or fun

so bright that it is hard to see

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong