Prison Break S5E4: English vocabulary

to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

the act of lying or tricking someone by hiding or changing the truth

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

to notice or understand the difference between things

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

having a narrow cut or opening

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

locked with a key

to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

Used to challenge someone to fight or compete

very dirty or disgusting matter

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to talk in a casual, lively way

to make it possible for something to happen

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

to look at something with attention or wonder

to honor an event or place by being present

showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

to resign from an important job or public position

to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

a trick or dishonest act

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

to record that you have started work or a shift

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

to become involved in a conflict between two people or groups, often by accident

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

producing fruit

an informal phrase meaning a secret plan or hidden activity has been discovered and is about to fail

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

a person who has committed a sin

a group of wild boars

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

very informal words and expressions used in speech, especially by a particular group

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

to make something less strong, loud, or intense

a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

to start arguing or fighting with someone

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

to include something as part of a design, plan, or system

a dishonest or unprincipled person

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to support and keep something going, especially a belief, rule, or principle

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a sudden hard pull or jerk

the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

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

to speak or act more quickly

willingly; with pleasure

a quick, informal check or inspection

to support a claim with facts or proof

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

working or in effect

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

the metal outer part of a car or other vehicle

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

relating to courts, judges, or the legal system