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The Office S4E13: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 13Comedy

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  • presentable

    Word

    neat and clean enough to be seen in public

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • formaldehyde

    Word

    a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • bogey

    Word

    a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf

  • shelve

    Word

    to put something on a shelf

  • workday

    Word

    a day when you work, especially one that is not a weekend or holiday

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • evener

    Word

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

  • conceptual

    Word

    based on ideas and concepts rather than on real things or details

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  • bongo

    Word

    a pair of small drums played with the hands

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • refreshment

    Word

    a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • urn

    Word

    a container used for the ashes of a cremated person

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • wary

    Word

    careful because something may be dangerous or cause problems

  • bush league

    Phrase

    something that is of poor quality or not very professional

  • migraine

    Word

    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

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  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ultra

    Word

    used before an adjective to mean extremely

  • creed

    Word

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

  • mater

    Word

    a person's mother

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • janitor

    Word

    a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

  • petty cash

    Phrase

    money kept aside for small everyday expenses

  • in the stars

    Phrase

    destined or fated to happen

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • wouldn't you say

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • personal day

    Phrase

    a paid day off from work for personal reasons

  • sand trap

    Phrase

    a sand-filled hollow on a golf course that is a hazard

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • illustrator

    Word

    a person who creates drawings or pictures for books, magazines, or websites

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • sneeze

    Word

    to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth

  • jug

    Word

    a container for liquids, usually with a handle and a narrow top

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • instruct

    Word

    to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

  • probation

    Word

    a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • fiscal

    Word

    relating to taxes and government money

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • cashier

    Word

    a person who takes payments in a shop, restaurant, or other business

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • just wondering

    Phrase

    used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • blinding

    Word

    so bright that it is hard to see

  • tab

    Word

    a small flap or strip used for holding, fastening, or pulling something

  • golf course

    Phrase

    a place where people play golf

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • commence

    Word

    to begin or start

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • how's it going

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing

  • intern

    Word

    a student or trainee who works to gain experience, often for little or no pay

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • filing

    Word

    the act of sorting and storing documents in an organized way

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • hang out

    Phrase

    to spend time with friends in a relaxed way

  • canvas

    Word

    strong, heavy cloth used for tents, sails, bags, and painting

  • graphics

    Word

    the pictures, images, and visual effects in a computer game, app, or video

  • accountant

    Word

    a person whose job is to keep or check financial records

  • petty

    Word

    small and unimportant, especially in a way that seems mean or annoying

  • lame

    Word

    not working well or not effective

  • swamp

    Word

    an area of wet, muddy land with shallow water and plants growing in it

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • supplier

    Word

    a person or company that supplies goods or materials to other people or businesses

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • inheritance

    Word

    money, property, or other things you receive from someone after they die

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • pumpkin

    Word

    a large round orange fruit with thick skin, soft flesh, and many seeds

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • blocking

    Word

    the act of stopping something from moving or getting through

  • blessing

    Word

    something good or helpful that makes you feel grateful

  • ditch

    Word

    a long, narrow hole dug in the ground, often to carry water away

  • crap

    Word

    something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality

  • owing

    Word

    because of something; as a result of something

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