24 S7E2: English vocabulary

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

locked with a key

to hit something quickly with your hand

the condition of having lost too much water

violent, uneven movement in air or water that can shake a plane or boat

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to support someone very strongly and openly

to cut the wool off a sheep or other animal

to indicate or suggest something

to fail after starting well

past tense and past participle of shoot

to land or settle lightly on something

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to meet or cross at a point

to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

working properly and ready to use

a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to reach a decision or agreement

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

used to say that you have received and understood a message

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

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

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion

to suddenly develop a rash or spots on your skin

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

a unit of area equal to a square that is 1 inch on each side

a single payment of a whole amount of money, paid at once

to move back and stay behind others

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to connect a device to a power source or another device

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

continuously, all day and all night

the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

having many bends or turns

to check or read something quickly

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

as; in the same way that

dirty water and waste from homes, factories, and toilets that is carried away through sewers

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a period of time allowed for something to happen or be completed

located or happening at sea, away from the shore

a tendency or preference toward something

after that; from then on

a number or code used to identify one specific product or device

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

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

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service

to give something to another person

clear and obvious

a casual way to say goodbye

a quantity that has both size and direction

to remove a leader or government from power by force

friendly, open, and easy to talk to

a feeling of anger, worry, or lack of peace among a group of people

to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

so bright that it is hard to see

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to