Homeland S6E1: English vocabulary

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

an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance

to crowd or gather closely together

a title for an Arab leader or elder

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

a Muslim greeting meaning peace

pink or red in color

a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

a wide view of an area or scene

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

the central point or part that something turns around

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

to continue to exist or be remembered

becoming weaker or less active

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

the act of being dismissed from a job

a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque

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

a typical example or model of something

past tense and past participle of shoot

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

finished and settled, with nothing more to do

the formal ceremony when someone begins an important public job, especially as president

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a person who supports extreme political or religious views, often in a way that can lead to violence

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

an FBI or other government detective

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

likely to happen soon or attract attention

used to introduce a good point or advantage in a bad situation

the ability to stay calm and not get angry easily

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

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

a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

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

to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

Large companies and the economic power they have in society

a person who carries out a bombing and dies in the attack

to stop doing something, especially a bad habit, or to decide not to do it anymore

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

a substance you add to soil to help plants grow

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

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

to delay dealing with something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam

a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

hope and confidence that things will turn out well

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

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

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision