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Dallas S12E19: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 19SoapDramaFamily

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  • swill

    Word

    to drink something quickly or greedily

  • prideful

    Word

    showing too much pride in yourself or your achievements

  • avarice

    Word

    a strong desire for money or wealth

  • foreclose

    Word

    to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan

  • exorcise

    Word

    to drive out an evil spirit by religious means

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • pimping

    Word

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • windfall

    Word

    an unexpected gain, especially of money

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • undercut

    Word

    to sell something for less than a competitor

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • corkscrew

    Word

    a tool with a spiral metal point used for pulling corks out of bottles

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • downright

    Word

    used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • ahem

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • omelet

    Word

    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • virginity

    Word

    the state of never having had sex

  • rightly

    Word

    in a way that is deserved or justified

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

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  • maverick

    Word

    a person who thinks and acts in an independent, unusual way

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • pimp

    Word

    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sow

    Word

    to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • offset

    Word

    to balance or reduce the effect of something

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • art director

    Phrase

    a person who plans and oversees the visual style of a film, play, advertisement, or publication

  • buy in

    Phrase

    to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

  • look beyond

    Phrase

    to think about something in a broader way and not focus only on the obvious details

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • get stuck in

    Phrase

    to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • make history

    Phrase

    to do something that will be remembered for a long time

  • geology

    Word

    the study of rocks, the earth, and how it changes over time

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • fat city

    Phrase

    a very lucky or comfortable situation

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • the hard way

    Phrase

    in a way that is more difficult than necessary

  • sick and tired

    Phrase

    very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

  • be rid of

    Phrase

    to get free of something unwanted

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • earnest

    Word

    showing strong, sincere feeling or serious purpose

  • bordeaux

    Word

    a red wine from the Bordeaux region of France

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • wedding night

    Phrase

    the night when a married couple first sleep together

  • figure on

    Phrase

    to expect something to happen or to plan for it

  • take away from

    Phrase

    to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive

  • walk away with

    Phrase

    to win something easily or by a large margin

  • drum into

    Phrase

    to keep repeating something to someone until they remember it or accept it

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in full

    Phrase

    completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

  • tickle

    Word

    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • hand off

    Phrase

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

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • mobility

    Word

    the ability to move easily and freely

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • unforgettable

    Word

    impossible or very hard to forget

  • second thoughts

    Phrase

    a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • tear up

    Phrase

    to begin to cry

  • whispering

    Word

    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • sit over

    Phrase

    to move a little to one side on a seat to make room for someone

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

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