Dallas S11E30: English vocabulary

walk heavily or noisily

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

an official who makes decisions in a game such as cricket or baseball

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to lead a group, team, or project

sad because you are alone or feel alone

a sweet candy on a stick

a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something

to try to get someone to like you or support you, often in an insincere way

to a very great degree; extremely

an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

to become rich suddenly and unexpectedly

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

used to strongly agree with someone

suddenly and without warning

to make an idea or message clear and understood

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a pipe or tube that carries gas to a building or machine

soon; after a short time

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

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

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to stop something from happening or continuing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to check or read something quickly

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

a covered porch at the front of a house

the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to snuggle close to someone or something

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

an Italian title used before a woman's name

to some extent; fairly

used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose

funny or intended to make people laugh

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

ready to work or start functioning

a person who steals from houses or buildings

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

so bright that it is hard to see

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

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

used to say that you were joking and not serious

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

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

in or to a different place

to fasten something with a zipper

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

later today, in the evening

to turn on a device or machine

another chance to do something after you failed or missed it before

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

fairly good; better than expected

to visit someone briefly and informally

an action, especially one that is brave, kind, or morally good

at a great distance from here