Breaking Bad S1E6: English vocabulary

a small container with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids

to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

locked with a key

to be honest and authentic, especially in a cool or direct way

a sudden, aggressive rush by many people to get something limited

a sudden forceful rush into a place, especially by a group of people

used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

the act of being dismissed from a job

showing creativity and a strong ability to imagine new things

to give someone a drug, especially to make them sleepy or calm them down

the killing and wounding of many people, especially in war or violence

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

relating to the treatment of illness or injury

a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

the bottom or lower side of something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

spread out with a lot of space between things; not thick or crowded

to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

far away; at a great distance

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

money, especially a large amount of it

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

the highest level of competition in a sport

to count and check the money in a business at the end of the day

a member-owned financial organization where people can save money and borrow money

in a blunt or direct way

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

very good or impressive

a person who is lazy and avoids work

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

sold in large quantities, usually to shops that will sell the goods to customers

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

a person who gives information, especially secretly

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

as; in the same way that

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

a baby's bed with bars on the sides

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

happening slowly over a period of time, not suddenly

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

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

to some extent; fairly

a plant that grows in hot, dry places and has thick stems and sharp spines

a casual way to say goodbye

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

plants growing in a place, especially all the plants in one area

used to tell someone not to worry about something

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

grass and the layer of soil and roots it grows in

to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

to enter a place on foot

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

a small bag or pack of ice used to cool an injury or reduce swelling

a felt-tip pen, especially one used for writing or drawing in bold colors

having firm, well-defined muscles

the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

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

used instead of someone or something else

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a strong sticky tape used for repairs and other jobs