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Pilot: The Vampire Diaries (2009) S01E01 English vocabulary

Season 1 Episode 12009DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • deflower

    Word

    to take away a woman's virginity

  • twinge

    Word

    a sudden, sharp pain or feeling

  • squeamish

    Word

    easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights

  • tactless

    Word

    not careful about other people's feelings; rude in a direct way

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • douche

    Word

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • stereotyped

    Word

    lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way

  • wickedness

    Word

    the quality of being evil or morally wrong

  • lenient

    Word

    showing kindness by not being too strict or harsh

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • stoner

    Word

    a person who regularly smokes marijuana

  • ringer

    Word

    a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

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  • penciled

    Word

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • placebo

    Word

    a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • confederacy

    Word

    a group of states or people joined together in an alliance

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • psychics

    Word

    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • ledger

    Word

    a book or system for recording financial accounts

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • kick butt

    Phrase

    to be very good or impressive

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

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  • fresh meat

    Phrase

    an informal way of describing a newcomer who may be an easy target or a possible sexual partner

  • tanner

    Word

    a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

  • see into

    Phrase

    to find out the truth about something by investigating it

  • shoo

    Word

    to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • foggy

    Word

    full of fog

  • crave

    Word

    to want something very much

  • mystic

    Word

    a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • confederate

    Word

    a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

  • settler

    Word

    a person who moves to a new place and starts living there

  • fun and games

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not always easy or enjoyable

  • pleasantly

    Word

    in a pleasant or agreeable way

  • stereotype

    Word

    a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things

  • cut to the chase

    Phrase

    to get to the main point quickly

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • lift off

    Phrase

    to leave the ground and begin flying

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • gemini

    Word

    the third sign of the zodiac

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • psychic

    Word

    someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

  • pant

    Word

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

  • believable

    Word

    able to be believed; seeming true or real

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • heath

    Word

    open land with rough grass and low bushes, especially in Britain

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • fad

    Word

    a fashion, idea, or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • pharmaceutical

    Word

    relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • casualty

    Word

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

  • warmer

    Word

    something that makes a person or place warmer or more comfortable

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • poor thing

    Phrase

    a person or animal you feel sorry for

  • pardon me

    Phrase

    a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

  • kid brother

    Phrase

    your younger brother

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • refill

    Word

    to fill something again, especially a container or tank

  • shower curtain

    Phrase

    a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of a shower

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • men's room

    Phrase

    a public toilet for men

  • graveyard

    Word

    a place where dead people are buried, often near a church

  • no worries

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to worry or apologize

  • stretch out

    Phrase

    to stretch something or yourself out so that it becomes longer or lies flat

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • keep it up

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to continue doing something well

  • willow

    Word

    a tree or shrub that often grows near water and has long, narrow leaves

  • sober

    Word

    not drunk

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