Homeland S7E7: English vocabulary

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

to express something in a particular way

to fall or make something fall over, especially suddenly

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

to break into small pieces or parts

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

lie, sit, or fall with your arms and legs spread out in an awkward way

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

soft and hanging loosely, or not holding its shape well

locked with a key

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

a book or list of important or famous people

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

to love, written in internet slang as <3

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

always telling the truth; honest

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

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

to rebel against authority or start a revolt

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

the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

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

to land or settle lightly on something

a deep, low, continuous sound

to record that you have started work or a shift

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

to describe the main qualities of someone or something

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

completely unconscious

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

far away; at a great distance

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

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

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

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

to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit

a secret kept by a government

to talk for a long time in a dull, monotonous way

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

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

to delay dealing with something

to let hair grow longer

to submit something, such as a request or application

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

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

to close or attach something securely