The Office S3E20: English vocabulary

walk with long, confident steps

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

designed to be filled with air or gas before use

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

to look through something carefully from start to finish

to have the right or chance to speak in a formal meeting or debate

the narrow passage in the wrist that the median nerve passes through

a state of confusion, disorder, or strong emotional upset

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

lack of good sense or good judgment

imagined rather than real

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

to reach a decision or agreement

money kept aside for small everyday expenses

used to say that something is not believable

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to a very bad or unpleasant degree

a group of wild boars

the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the upper part of the goal in ice hockey

the ability to control your anger and stay calm

A short comment added to the main point

to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

very good or impressive

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

a person who is lazy and avoids work

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

at the beginning; originally

feeling sad, disappointed, or discouraged

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

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

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

to make something flat or flatter

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

having a collar

past tense and past participle of bed

to join or repair something with thread and a needle

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

warm underwear that covers the legs and lower body

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a small, soft bread roll, especially one served with a meal

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

a very short period of time

an increase in body weight

the act of sending something on to another place

lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something

a disease that affects the heart

the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

extreme tiredness, especially from work, stress, or illness

a device in a car that makes a loud noise if someone tries to break in or move it

carefully controlled and not rushed

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

happening or used in a particular season

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

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

a line of people or vehicles waiting for their turn

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

something that is not important or impressive

from a particular time or event up to now

to stretch out your hand to take or touch something

a sudden red, itchy area on the skin

to walk around an area without a clear purpose