Better Call Saul S5E9: English vocabulary

a flat area of land with steep sides and a flat top

a deep, narrow valley with steep sides

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a loud, rude, or wild person

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

depending on a condition or requirement being met

a device for controlling the flow of water from a pipe

to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the elected group that runs a city

the most valuable or important part of something

ground oats used for making breakfast food

to suffer a very difficult or painful experience

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a group of wild boars

the line at the end of a playing field that marks where a goal counts

a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in or to the eastern part of the United States, especially from the Midwest or West

a problem that slows or stops progress

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

from the very beginning

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

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

the official jewels and ceremonial objects belonging to a monarch

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

ready, arranged, or working properly

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

a friend

to support a claim with facts or proof

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a person from the northern US, especially New England

to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a very large rock

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

moving or happening quickly

to be gentler or less strict with someone

to change into different clothes

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to make a process or task easier

an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support

the act of sending something on to another place

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

a casual way of saying hello

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

the part of a hospital where people with urgent injuries or illnesses are treated

hanging down or extending over the edge of something

to take something quickly, often suddenly or by force

an informal, friendly greeting

something that is not important or impressive

A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

to place something on a surface or in a lower position