Arrow S5E9: English vocabulary

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

a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

the act of pulling something tight

everyone in a ship's crew

A strong sexual desire for someone

very plain and simple, with no comfort or luxury

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to move backward suddenly after hitting something hard

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

after something has already happened or been decided

to go out into the streets to protest

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to do something with full effort or confidence

a large arrival of people or things at the same time

imagined rather than real

to give someone the power or confidence to do something

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

to start working or become active

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

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

having more money coming in than going out, so that there is a profit

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to come together again after being apart

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

a date that two couples go on together

a serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs

very good or impressive

a written message sent by telegraph

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

to be found to be true, real, or the case

an informal exclamation used to show mild disappointment or resignation

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

hope and confidence that things will turn out well

to find something by chance

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to draw a line through an item on a list to show it is done or no longer needed

carefully planned or done on purpose

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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

a strong underground shelter used for protection

to get back something that was lost, taken, or given away

how closely something relates to the topic or situation being discussed

to some extent; fairly

an organized campaign to achieve a social, political, or religious goal

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to make money from a business or activity

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

moving or happening quickly

a casual way to say goodbye

to become healthier or improve

an entrance or route into a place

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

the way someone holds their body when standing or sitting

supposed to; expected or required to do something

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

being in a hospital as a patient

a building that contains offices

to stop something from continuing normally by causing problems or confusion

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

completely the same; identical

the sink in a kitchen

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

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

to hit something hard