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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S8E9: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery

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  • overrate

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    to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is

  • buffeting

    Word

    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • whacking

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    very large or extreme

  • overcharge

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    to ask someone to pay too much for something

  • incinerate

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    destroy something by burning it completely

  • grope

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    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • ibis

    Word

    a large bird with a long curved bill, long neck, and long legs

  • suffocation

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    the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs

  • mooned

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    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • compacted

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    to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter

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  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • circumstantial

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    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • copped

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    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • impound

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    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • silencer

    Word

    a device on a gun that makes the shot quieter

  • wacky

    Word

    funny or unusual in a slightly odd way

  • dis

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    to insult or show disrespect to someone

  • memorabilia

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    objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past

  • trespass

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    to enter land or property without permission

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  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • suffocate

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    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

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    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • armpit

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    the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • genitals

    Word

    the external sex organs

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • dell

    Word

    a small, narrow valley

  • screenings

    Word

    the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

  • stripping

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    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • regency

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    the period when a regent rules instead of a monarch

  • disposed

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    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • two up

    Phrase

    to share a prison cell with another person

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • lax

    Word

    not strict, careful, or controlled enough

  • witness protection

    Phrase

    a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • regal

    Word

    looking or sounding like a king or queen; grand and dignified

  • off the radar

    Phrase

    not getting much attention or being noticed

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • prosecute

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    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • gunpowder

    Word

    a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • talk at

    Phrase

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

  • hydraulic

    Word

    working by using the pressure of a liquid

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • what's in the bag

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • cut to the chase

    Phrase

    to get to the main point quickly

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • dispose

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    to get rid of something

  • dom

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    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • slipper

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    a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

  • goa

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    a state in western India, known for its beaches and historic sites

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • disposable

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    made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

  • sanitation

    Word

    the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • truck in

    Phrase

    to transport goods by truck

  • haul off

    Phrase

    to take something away, especially in a vehicle

  • base off

    Phrase

    to use something as the basis for something

  • roach

    Word

    a cockroach

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • disconnect

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    to break or end a connection between things

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • underestimate

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

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • first up

    Phrase

    before anything else; as the first item or point

  • buffet

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    a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • cultured

    Word

    well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

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    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • id

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    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • probable

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    likely to happen or be true, but not certain

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • investigator

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    a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

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