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Law & Order S19E2: English vocabulary

Season 19, Episode 2CrimeDrama

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  • whiffing

    Word

    moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps

  • kiddy

    Word

    a child; a kid

  • acoustical

    Word

    related to sound or hearing

  • slinger

    Word

    a person who throws or slings something, especially a weapon or tool

  • gavel

    Word

    a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision

  • forthwith

    Word

    immediately; at once

  • docket

    Word

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • dredge

    Word

    to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • outlive

    Word

    to live longer than someone or something

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

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  • whiff

    Word

    a brief smell that you notice for a moment

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • aggressor

    Word

    a person, group, or country that starts an attack or conflict

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • perjury

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    the crime of lying under oath in court

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • remand

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    to send a case back to a lower court for further action

  • suffocating

    Word

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

  • pathological

    Word

    relating to disease or caused by a disease

  • implicate

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    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • evener

    Word

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

  • retard

    Word

    to delay or slow something down

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  • stutter

    Word

    to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty

  • indict

    Word

    to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

  • latent

    Word

    present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

  • tantrum

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    a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • upkeep

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    the work or cost of keeping something in good condition

  • refreshment

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    a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic

  • bureaucracy

    Word

    a system of government or organization with many rules and officials

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • rediscover

    Word

    to find or enjoy something again after forgetting it or losing touch with it

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • manslaughter

    Word

    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • hook up with

    Phrase

    to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

  • birdie

    Word

    a small bird, especially a young one

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • deficiency

    Word

    a lack of something that is needed or expected

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • do you know what I'm saying

    Phrase

    used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

  • on good terms

    Phrase

    in a friendly relationship with someone

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • germ

    Word

    a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • roll on

    Phrase

    used to say you want something to happen soon

  • hands down

    Phrase

    by a large margin; easily and clearly

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • rest on

    Phrase

    to depend on something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • what's your pleasure

    Phrase

    a friendly way of asking what someone would like to order or have

  • pant

    Word

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

  • make up

    Phrase

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

  • count off

    Phrase

    to say numbers in order, one after another, especially as a drill or to check a group

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • tan line

    Phrase

    a pale mark on the skin where the sun has not tanned it

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • deficit

    Word

    the amount by which something is too small, especially money

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • rational

    Word

    based on reason and logic, not feelings

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • aw man

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment

  • diner

    Word

    a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

  • kid brother

    Phrase

    your younger brother

  • crust

    Word

    the hard outer part of bread

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