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Prison Break S4E19: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 19Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • imploded

    Word

    collapsed inward suddenly and violently

  • bigwig

    Word

    an important or influential person

  • overstep

    Word

    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bayed

    Word

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

  • inbred

    Word

    present in someone or something from birth, not learned or acquired

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • statistician

    Word

    a person whose job is to study and work with statistics

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • exploratory

    Word

    involving exploration, testing, or investigation

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • gallows

    Word

    a structure used for hanging people as a form of execution

  • combatant

    Word

    a person who fights in a war or battle

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • rampant

    Word

    spreading or increasing in an uncontrolled way, especially when something is bad

  • keynote

    Word

    the main speech at a conference or event

  • temperament

    Word

    a person's usual way of reacting and behaving

  • entail

    Word

    to involve something as a necessary part or result

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • misuse

    Word

    to use something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose

  • even as

    Phrase

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

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  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • forefront

    Word

    the most important or leading position

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • weaponry

    Word

    weapons considered as a group

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • shell corporation

    Phrase

    a company that exists only on paper and has little or no real business activity

  • lob

    Word

    to throw or hit something in a high arc

  • morphine

    Word

    a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

  • 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

  • roll with

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • down the toilet

    Phrase

    in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

  • something is up

    Phrase

    used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • domino

    Word

    a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

  • dependence

    Word

    the state of needing or relying on someone or something else

  • manila

    Word

    made of a strong brown paper used for folders, envelopes, and parcels

  • reassure

    Word

    to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

  • competent

    Word

    having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

  • liaison

    Word

    a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

  • strive

    Word

    to make a great effort to achieve something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • surpass

    Word

    to do better than someone or something else

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • make up

    Phrase

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

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • underestimate

    Word

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

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • maternal

    Word

    relating to a mother or motherhood

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • unveil

    Word

    to show something publicly for the first time

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • smack

    Word

    to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

  • overview

    Word

    a short summary that gives the main facts about something

  • couldn't be more different

    Phrase

    used to say that two people or things are completely different

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • profiting

    Word

    to make money from a business or activity

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • television set

    Phrase

    a television, especially the physical unit

  • moving part

    Phrase

    a part of a machine or system that can move

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • scent

    Word

    a smell, especially a pleasant one

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • manipulate

    Word

    to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

  • final exam

    Phrase

    an exam taken at the end of a course or school term

  • beforehand

    Word

    before something happens; in advance

  • friend of mine

    Phrase

    one of the speaker's or writer's friends

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • purely

    Word

    used to emphasize that something is true only in one way or for one reason

  • testament

    Word

    something that shows clearly that a quality or fact is true

  • 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

  • front desk

    Phrase

    the place where guests or visitors check in or ask for help in a hotel, office, or similar place

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • my pleasure

    Phrase

    A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

  • hotel room

    Phrase

    a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • this evening

    Phrase

    later today, in the evening

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

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