9-1-1 S1E4: English vocabulary

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

not strict, careful, or controlled enough

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

working by using the pressure of a liquid

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

suddenly and without warning

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

a person who works as part of a crew, especially on a ship, plane, or film set

an aircraft landing made because of a serious problem or emergency

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to stop yourself from showing a strong feeling or doing something you want to do

to submit something, such as a request or application

a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

having many bends or turns

to close or attach something securely

to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

a tool with a flat metal blade and a long handle, used for digging

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

people who have little money or wealth

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a woman who welcomes and looks after guests in a restaurant, club, or at an event

past tense and past participle of pierce

a person who posts online to upset people or start arguments

a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

a narrow valley, especially in northern England

the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

to keep someone or something apart from others

a casual way to say goodbye

a flat structure made of wood or other materials that floats on water

to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something

having a ring or rings around it

the devil in some religions

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a bunch of flowers arranged together

a card you send or give to someone to express greetings, congratulations, or good wishes

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

being in a hospital as a patient

in a vertical or straight-up position

to stay with someone or something and make sure they are safe

a person who dives underwater, especially for sport or work

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a strong sticky tape used for repairs and other jobs

to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

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

the process of a baby being born

to get involved in a situation to help, stop trouble, or change what is happening

to keep someone from entering a place or joining a group

the willingness to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

not moving

a person who shapes wood, metal, or other material on a lathe

a pipe or passage that carries smoke from a fire out of a building

an informal, friendly greeting

used to tell someone not to touch something or someone

to show that something is right, necessary, or reasonable

the use of violence to create fear and achieve political aims

to solve a problem or disagreement

to look at something in order to see what it is like