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Pilot: 9-1-1 (2018) S01E01 English vocabulary

Season 1 Episode 12018DramaCrimeAction & Adventure

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  • venial

    Word

    able to be forgiven; not seriously wrong

  • hoarder

    Word

    a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away

  • constriction

    Word

    the act of making something narrower, or the state of becoming narrower

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • hallucinate

    Word

    to see or hear things that are not really there

  • aphrodisiac

    Word

    a food, drink, or drug believed to increase sexual desire

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • spate

    Word

    a large number of similar things happening in a short time

  • birthmark

    Word

    a small mark on the skin that you have from birth or that appears soon after

  • stethoscope

    Word

    a medical instrument used for listening to a person's heart and lungs

  • absolve

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty or responsible for something

  • peachy

    Word

    having the soft pinkish color of a peach

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  • serpentine

    Word

    curving or moving in a winding, snake-like way

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • embellish

    Word

    to make something look more attractive by adding decorative details

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • infraction

    Word

    a small breaking of a law or rule

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • pew

    Word

    a long bench with a back, used in a church for people to sit on

  • dalmatian

    Word

    a dog of a breed with a white coat and black or brown spots

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • penance

    Word

    something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty

  • nugget

    Word

    a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

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  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • forget you

    Phrase

    an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • scoop and run

    Phrase

    the quick removal of injured people from an accident scene so they can get medical care

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • far out

    Phrase

    very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • waffle

    Word

    a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • rub it in

    Phrase

    to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

  • sex addict

    Phrase

    a person who is unable to control their sexual behavior

  • lay for

    Phrase

    to wait for someone in order to surprise or attack them

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • punch it

    Phrase

    to drive or move away very quickly

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • barbarian

    Word

    a person who is thought of as uncivilized or cruel

  • arbitrary

    Word

    based on a choice that seems random or not clearly explained

  • compress

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • Holy Ghost

    Phrase

    the third person of the Christian Trinity

  • bring down on

    Phrase

    to cause bad luck, trouble, or harm to happen to someone or something

  • get stuck in

    Phrase

    to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • down the toilet

    Phrase

    in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • compression

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    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • clubhouse

    Word

    a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

  • macho

    Word

    showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • under the impression

    Phrase

    believing that something is true, often when it is not

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • square inch

    Phrase

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

  • automatic rifle

    Phrase

    a rifle that fires automatically, especially one used by soldiers

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • premature

    Word

    happening or done too early, before the right time

  • ledge

    Word

    a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • read me

    Phrase

    a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • flushing

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    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • icy

    Word

    very cold, especially in a way that feels unpleasant

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • dwelling

    Word

    a house or other place where someone lives

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • front porch

    Phrase

    a covered porch at the front of a house

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • speak up

    Phrase

    to say what you think or ask a question, especially in a group

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