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Prison Break S4E10: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 10Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • foolhardy

    Word

    taking dangerous risks without thinking carefully

  • ramification

    Word

    a result or effect of an action, especially one that is complicated or unwanted

  • abracadabra

    Word

    a word used by magicians when they perform a trick

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • burly

    Word

    large, strong, and heavily built

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • dissimilar

    Word

    not alike; different

  • condense

    Word

    to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • fortify

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    to make a place stronger and better protected against attack

  • trample

    Word

    to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • neurologist

    Word

    a doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • compliant

    Word

    willing to obey rules or accept what other people want

  • firecracker

    Word

    a small firework that makes a loud bang when it explodes

  • hurrah

    Word

    used to express joy, approval, or encouragement

  • evener

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

  • negativity

    Word

    a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

  • neurological

    Word

    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • stampede

    Word

    a sudden rush of frightened animals or people

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  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • reassign

    Word

    to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

  • equestrian

    Word

    relating to horse riding or horses

  • dismantle

    Word

    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • llama

    Word

    a large South American animal with a long neck, used for carrying loads and for its wool

  • epilepsy

    Word

    a medical condition that causes repeated seizures

  • admirable

    Word

    deserving respect and approval

  • extortion

    Word

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

  • firing pin

    Phrase

    the part of a gun that strikes the primer to fire the cartridge

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • stuff up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • designate

    Word

    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • specification

    Word

    a detailed set of requirements or technical details for something to be made or done

  • burrow

    Word

    a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

  • catfish

    Word

    a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • ashore

    Word

    toward or onto land from the water

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • budge an inch

    Phrase

    to refuse to move or change your opinion

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • the hard way

    Phrase

    in a way that is more difficult than necessary

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • chew out

    Phrase

    to scold someone angrily

  • see past

    Phrase

    to understand or notice the real meaning of something, even when it is hidden or not obvious

  • place of business

    Phrase

    the official address or location where a business operates

  • fingerprint

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    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • captivity

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    the state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • override

    Word

    to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • dictate

    Word

    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • interstate

    Word

    relating to travel or activity between states

  • evenly

    Word

    in a way that is equal, level, or balanced

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • kin

    Word

    your family and relatives

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • plumbing

    Word

    the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building

  • awfully

    Word

    very; extremely

  • logistics

    Word

    the planning and organization needed to move people, goods, or supplies from one place to another

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • supervise

    Word

    to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

  • mourning

    Word

    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • family history

    Phrase

    information about illnesses that run in your family

  • bunker

    Word

    a strong underground shelter used for protection

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • pathway

    Word

    a path or route for walking or moving from one place to another

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

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    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • charitable

    Word

    generous in helping people in need or giving money to good causes

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