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24 S1E11: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 11Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • undervalue

    Word

    to think that someone or something is worth less than they really are

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • civics

    Word

    the study of how government works and what citizens' rights and duties are

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • guesswork

    Word

    the act of guessing instead of using facts or evidence

  • divider

    Word

    something that separates two things or spaces

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • implicate

    Word

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

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • forgery

    Word

    the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

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  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • inconvenient

    Word

    causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • two shot

    Phrase

    a film shot that shows two people together

  • candidacy

    Word

    the state of being a candidate for a job, office, or award

  • assassinate

    Word

    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • 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

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  • accountable

    Word

    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • pulling the plug

    Phrase

    to stop supporting or continuing something

  • surrogate

    Word

    a person who acts or is used instead of another

  • control freak

    Phrase

    a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • contingency plan

    Phrase

    a plan you can use if the main plan does not work or something goes wrong

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • tracing

    Word

    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • limousine

    Word

    a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur

  • macedonian

    Word

    relating to Macedonia or its people

  • nightfall

    Word

    the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • as ever

    Phrase

    as usual; as always

  • anal

    Word

    relating to the anus

  • looping

    Word

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

  • perpetrator

    Word

    a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

  • halo

    Word

    a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another bright object

  • 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

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • parental

    Word

    relating to a parent or parents

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • deceive

    Word

    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • originate

    Word

    to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

  • classify

    Word

    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • airing

    Word

    the showing of a TV or radio program

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • 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

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • awhile

    Word

    for a short time

  • overlap

    Word

    to cover or lie partly over something else

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • hold out

    Phrase

    to stretch something out toward someone

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • manifest

    Word

    clear and obvious

  • alias

    Word

    a false or different name used by someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • withstand

    Word

    to be strong enough to deal with something difficult or harmful

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • laying

    Word

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

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • 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

  • parking garage

    Phrase

    a building where people leave their cars

  • towel down

    Phrase

    to dry someone or something with a towel

  • affecting

    Word

    causing strong feelings of pity, sadness, or sympathy

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • assassination

    Word

    the killing of an important person, especially a political leader

  • assassin

    Word

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

  • cornered

    Word

    trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

  • check out

    Phrase

    to look at something in order to see what it is like

  • call back

    Phrase

    to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call

  • digest

    Word

    to break food down in the body so it can be used

  • rely on

    Phrase

    to trust someone or something to do what you need

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • check on

    Phrase

    to visit or look at someone or something to make sure everything is okay

  • lining

    Word

    a layer of material on the inside of something, especially clothing

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