The Good Doctor S1E10: English vocabulary

a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

showing disrespect or contempt

short for a temporary worker

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

a condition in which body tissue becomes hard and stiff

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

the natural color and appearance of a person's face skin

the outer edge of something, or the area farthest from the center

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

relating to the nervous system or to neurology

opposite in direction, effect, or relationship

the process of breathing

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

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

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

happening or done at the same time as something else

giving someone or something close attention

containing salt or tasting like salt

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

showing that something is likely true or real

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

to sit, lean, or fall heavily, often with a bent back

to honor an event or place by being present

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

past tense and past participle of shoot

located at the front of something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to be chosen, often by chance, to do an unpleasant task

gentle kindness or affection

a male donkey

to make something smaller, weaker, or less intense

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

the fact that something continues without stopping or changing much

the act of fastening something with a screw

a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

used to say that something is not believable

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

causing shame, embarrassment, or a feeling that something is morally wrong

far away; at a great distance

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

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

the whole of something; all of it

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

an imaginary perfect place or society

a member of the Romani people

to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern

to make something complete by adding pieces or parts

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

very good or impressive

showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

to drive a vehicle backward onto something

the central part of something, especially the most important part of a group, idea, or system

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a light brown or greenish-brown color

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

the act of controlling yourself and not reacting too strongly

to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

to end a romantic relationship

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower