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  • Gomez: Four minutes after three and they're not here yet, are they gonna keep them there for night school?

  • Morticia: Gomez, a watched cauldron never bubbles.

  • Gomez: They'd be here by now if they let Pugsley drive.

  • *sound of a bus screeching to a halt*

  • Gomez: By jove, I think they did!

  • Wednesday!

  • *Wednesday sobbing*

  • Gomez: What is it, Wednesday?

  • What is it?

  • There, there, there...

  • Wednesday: Oh, Father, it was terrible! They killed him!

  • Gomez: Mr. Hilliard?

  • Wednesday: The Dragon!

  • Gomez: What Dragon? Who killed a Dragon?

  • Wednesday: A Knight in Shining Armor!

  • HE killed the Dragon!

  • Gomez: I can't believe anyone would kill a Dragon!

  • Morticia: Poor, Defenseless Dragon!

  • Pugsley: That isn't all! You oughta hear some of the other stories in her book!

  • Morticia: Let me see that, darling...

  • "Grimm's Fairy Tales"

  • What a lovely name, "Grimm"...

  • How could he write such terrible stories?

  • Gomez: Must be sick...

  • Cruelty...

  • Such barbarism...

  • Such violence!

  • Ale strendo!

  • Morticia: Gomez!

  • Gomez: That settles it! No more school!

  • Pugsley: Good thinking, sir!

  • Morticia: That's alright for our children, but what about all the others?

  • Gomez: I suppose you're right, we should do something...

  • As ordinary citizens...

  • Morticia: I could call that Ms. Comstock...

  • No...

  • I'll call that nice Mr. Hilliard and invite him over!

  • And we'll discuss it with him.

  • You know, I really think he liked us.

Gomez: Four minutes after three and they're not here yet, are they gonna keep them there for night school?

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"A Knight in Shining Armor!" - The Addams Family s1e01 "The Addams Family Goes to School"

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    Amy.Lin posted on 2019/11/02
Video vocabulary

Keywords

suppose

US /səˈpoʊz/

UK /sə'pəʊz/

  • conjunction
  • What if
  • verb
  • To imagine or guess what might happen
ordinary

US /ˈɔ:rdneri/

UK /'ɔ:dnrɪ/

  • adjective
  • Normal or usual
  • Common; with no special or distinctive features; normal.
  • Not outstanding or exceptional; not special.
  • Of the rank of ordinary seaman.
  • Of no special quality or interest; commonplace.
  • noun
  • An ecclesiastical judge or official having ordinary jurisdiction in a given area.
  • Any of several simple and basic geometrical figures.
  • A regular meal served at a fixed price.
  • The normal or typical state or condition.
halt

US /hɔlt/

UK /hɔ:lt/

  • verb
  • To stop, or cause something, e.g. a car, to stop
  • other
  • To bring to an end.
  • To cause to stop.
  • other
  • To hesitate or waver.
  • To come or bring to a stop.
  • noun
  • A temporary or final stop.
violence

US /ˈvaɪələns/

UK /ˈvaɪələns/

  • other
  • The use of great force or energy.
  • Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
  • noun
  • Strong physical force of nature
  • Use of physical force to harm someone
terrible

US /ˈtɛrəbəl/

UK /ˈterəbl/

  • adjective
  • Very bad; horrible
  • Causing great fear; frightening
  • Very great; intense
  • Very great; extreme
  • Extremely unpleasant
  • Extremely bad or serious
sound

US /saʊnd/

UK /saʊnd/

  • adjective
  • Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • Unbroken or undisturbed, as of sleep
  • Firm or solid in structure
  • Sane; not mentally ill
  • Clearly reasoned; involving sense, good judgment
  • noun
  • Unique quality that characterizes a style of music
  • Waves traveling in air or water that can be heard
  • verb
  • To seem or appear to be, from what was said
  • To say in a clear deliberate manner
  • To make a noise, e.g. to ring a bell
fairy

US /ˈfɛri/

UK /'feərɪ/

  • noun
  • Small imaginary being that can do magic
armor

US /ˈɑrmɚ/

UK /'ɑ:mə/

  • noun
  • Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
  • verb
  • To cover something in metal to protect it
drive

US /draɪv/

UK /draɪv/

  • noun
  • A person's ambition and motivation to do something
  • Action of moving cattle from one place to another
  • A part of a computer which stores the data
  • A trip by car
  • Power to move or operate an engine, car, etc.
  • Action of hitting a golf ball
  • Hard area where cars are parked leading to a house
  • verb
  • To move cattle from one place to another
  • To control a vehicle so that it moves somewhere
  • To force to go somewhere, or do or be something
  • To give power to move or operate an engine, etc.
  • To hit a golf ball
  • To push or hit an object into something else
invite

US /ɪnˈvaɪt/

UK /ɪnˈvaɪt/

  • other
  • To make a polite, formal, or friendly request to someone to go somewhere or do something.
  • noun
  • An invitation
  • verb
  • To ask someone to go somewhere or do something