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Prison Break S4E13: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 13Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • transgressor

    Word

    a person who breaks a law or rule

  • soliloquy

    Word

    a speech in which a character in a play speaks their thoughts aloud while alone

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • excision

    Word

    the act of cutting something out and removing it

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bayed

    Word

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

  • precipice

    Word

    a very steep cliff or rock face

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • cancerous

    Word

    affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells

  • juncture

    Word

    a particular point in time or in a situation

  • duress

    Word

    pressure or threats that force someone to do something

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  • actuality

    Word

    the real situation, not what was expected or imagined

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • marshaling

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    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • negativity

    Word

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

  • insulate

    Word

    to cover or treat something so that heat, sound, or electricity cannot pass through easily

  • conduit

    Word

    a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • itinerary

    Word

    a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • secretive

    Word

    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

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  • avail

    Word

    to be useful or help

  • cold blood

    Phrase

    used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • containment

    Word

    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • mercenary

    Word

    a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

  • fives

    Word

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

  • geologist

    Word

    a person whose job is to study rocks, the earth, and how they change over time

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • shut my mouth

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • devise

    Word

    to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

    to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • fumble

    Word

    to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • burrow

    Word

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

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • parting

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

  • nil

    Word

    zero; none

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • rendezvous

    Word

    a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

  • endeavor

    Word

    to try hard to do or achieve something

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • fly into

    Phrase

    to suddenly become very angry or upset

  • settle on

    Phrase

    to choose something after thinking about different options

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • paramount

    Word

    more important than anything else; most important

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • back east

    Phrase

    in or to the eastern part of the United States, especially from the Midwest or West

  • remnant

    Word

    a small part of something that is left after the rest is gone

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • lookout

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    a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • fight off

    Phrase

    to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • rein

    Word

    a long strap used to guide a horse while riding

  • assurance

    Word

    a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • authorization

    Word

    official permission to do something

  • count to five

    Phrase

    to count slowly to five in order to calm down

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • plaster

    Word

    a soft material used on walls and ceilings to make a smooth hard surface when it dries

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