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CSI: Miami S3E17: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 17DramaMysteryCrime

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  • embezzle

    Word

    to steal money that you were trusted to manage

  • nib

    Word

    the pointed metal tip of a pen that puts ink on paper

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • frond

    Word

    a large leaf of a fern or palm

  • corneal

    Word

    relating to the cornea of the eye

  • arraign

    Word

    to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge

  • commensurate

    Word

    matching something in size, amount, or importance

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • aberration

    Word

    a change from what is normal or expected, especially one that seems strange or unwanted

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • shifty

    Word

    looking or acting as if you are hiding something

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  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • paternity

    Word

    the fact of being a father

  • altercation

    Word

    a short, noisy argument

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • bystander

    Word

    a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

  • saturated

    Word

    so full of water or another liquid that it cannot absorb any more

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • suction

    Word

    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

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  • hitter

    Word

    a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

  • injunction

    Word

    a court order that tells someone to stop doing something or to do something

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • counterfeit

    Word

    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • conveniently

    Word

    in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

  • aspiration

    Word

    a strong hope or ambition to do something

  • glucose

    Word

    a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

  • core temperature

    Phrase

    the temperature inside a person's body

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • citrus

    Word

    a fruit such as an orange, lemon, or lime

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • glamour

    Word

    an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • gable

    Word

    the triangular upper part of a wall under a sloping roof

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • party girl

    Phrase

    a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

  • hydraulic

    Word

    working by using the pressure of a liquid

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • endorse

    Word

    to publicly support a person, product, or idea

  • go green

    Phrase

    to start living in a way that is better for the environment

  • success story

    Phrase

    a person or thing that has become very successful and is often used as an example

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • template

    Word

    a pattern or model used to make something in the same shape or format

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • marrow

    Word

    the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • finish with

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship with someone

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • shake up

    Phrase

    to upset or disturb someone badly

  • come out in

    Phrase

    to suddenly develop a rash or spots on your skin

  • flight plan

    Phrase

    a plan that gives the details of a flight

  • paternity test

    Phrase

    a test that shows who the biological father of a child is

  • innocent bystander

    Phrase

    a person who is not involved in a situation but is hurt by it

  • birth defect

    Phrase

    a physical problem that a baby is born with

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • liaison

    Word

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

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • in theory

    Phrase

    according to what is expected or believed, but not necessarily in real life

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • laser

    Word

    a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • freshly

    Word

    in a fresh or newly made way

  • say what

    Phrase

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

  • runaway

    Word

    a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying

  • forge

    Word

    make something false or copied in order to trick people

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • serial number

    Phrase

    a number or code used to identify one specific product or device

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • loot

    Word

    valuable things stolen or taken by force

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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