Supergirl S3E4: English vocabulary

giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

moving with quick, light jumps

not neat or organized; messy

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

deserving respect and approval

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

to talk in a casual, lively way

fastened with laces

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to find out the truth about something by investigating it

to be attracted to someone

to honor an event or place by being present

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

a solo piece of music for one singer, usually with orchestral accompaniment

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

very surprising and seeming impossible in a good way

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

the act of fastening something with a screw

to reach a decision or agreement

the practical details or hidden facts of something

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become very tired and unable to continue

tasting or smelling like cheese

without making any progress

a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

a Christian ceremony in which someone is baptized with water

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

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

a paper you write about a subject after studying it

a country’s main political leader, especially one who represents it internationally

a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

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

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

to hit something hard while moving

a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to be destroyed by fire

deserving praise, help, or respect

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky

the act of building a bridge

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

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers

to some extent; fairly

to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service

to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

a casual way to say goodbye

to move gently from side to side or back and forth

with no fuel left

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

a large amount of something

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

a building where local people can meet, take classes, or join activities

a city area between four streets

to put someone or something in danger of harm or damage

the act of sending something on to another place

so bright that it is hard to see

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

trained to react in a particular way

to examine something carefully, especially by feeling or using a tool