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Breaking Bad S4E1: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 1DramaCrime

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  • doff

    Word

    to take off a hat or piece of clothing

  • nob

    Word

    a person of noble birth or high social position; aristocrat.

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • locksmith

    Word

    a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys

  • numero

    Word

    a number or numeral

  • catalytic

    Word

    relating to a catalyst or to catalysis

  • proverbial

    Word

    used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase

  • synthesize

    Word

    to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements

  • sparing

    Word

    using only a small amount of something; careful not to waste it

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • propane

    Word

    a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating and cooking

  • flurry

    Word

    a small sudden amount of snow, rain, wind, or activity

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  • chatty

    Word

    talkative and eager to chat

  • splatter

    Word

    to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

  • evener

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • Chatty Cathy

    Phrase

    an informal word for someone who talks a lot

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • goodman

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

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  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • coming together

    Phrase

    the act of people or things joining together as one

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • forfeit

    Word

    to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • precursor

    Word

    something that comes before and leads to a later thing

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • hands down

    Phrase

    by a large margin; easily and clearly

  • State secret

    Phrase

    a secret kept by a government

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • gale

    Word

    a very strong wind

  • looping

    Word

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

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • guard against

    Phrase

    to prevent something bad from happening

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

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

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • short order

    Phrase

    food that is cooked and served quickly, especially in a diner or café

  • take over

    Phrase

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

  • purity

    Word

    the quality of being clean, unmixed, or not contaminated

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • humidity

    Word

    the amount of water vapor in the air

  • lab assistant

    Phrase

    a person who helps with work in a laboratory

  • bidding

    Word

    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • discard

    Word

    to throw away something you no longer want or need

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • just now

    Phrase

    a very short time ago

  • turn up

    Phrase

    to appear or arrive, especially when not expected

  • driveway

    Word

    a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

  • assassin

    Word

    a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons

  • understandable

    Word

    easy to understand or accept

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • chemist

    Word

    a person who works in chemistry or studies chemistry

  • sweeping

    Word

    covering a wide area or affecting many things

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • keeper

    Word

    a person or thing that looks after, manages, or protects something

  • liking

    Word

    a feeling that you like someone or something

  • get down

    Phrase

    to lower your body until you are close to the ground

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • steering

    Word

    the system that lets you control the direction of a vehicle

  • pick up

    Phrase

    to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

  • batch

    Word

    a group of things made or dealt with at the same time

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • aluminum

    Word

    a light silver-white metal used in cans, pans, and many other products

  • talk about

    Phrase

    to discuss or mention something

  • stab

    Word

    a sudden thrust with a knife or other sharp object

  • priced

    Word

    having a price marked on it

  • cloudy

    Word

    covered with clouds

  • pressing

    Word

    needing quick action or attention

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • tremendous

    Word

    very large in amount, degree, or strength

  • whoa

    Word

    used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

  • mineral

    Word

    a natural substance found in the earth, such as gold, salt, or quartz

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • blocking

    Word

    the act of stopping something from moving or getting through

  • definite

    Word

    clear and exact, not vague or uncertain

  • residential

    Word

    used for houses and apartments, not for offices or factories

  • catching

    Word

    attracting attention in a noticeable way

  • rocking

    Word

    moving gently from side to side or up and down

  • pharmacy

    Word

    a shop where you can buy medicines and other health products

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