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CSI: Miami S4E23: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 23DramaMysteryCrime

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  • electrocute

    Word

    to kill someone or something with electricity

  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • substantiate

    Word

    to provide evidence that something is true

  • breadwinner

    Word

    the person in a family who earns most or all of the money

  • toxicology

    Word

    the study of poisons and how they affect living things

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • unwrap

    Word

    to take the wrapping off something

  • kilowatt

    Word

    a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts

  • fume

    Word

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • collagen

    Word

    a protein in the body that helps give skin, bones, and other tissues strength and structure

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • bran

    Word

    the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made

  • fluorescent

    Word

    giving off a bright, glowing light or color

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • toothpick

    Word

    a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • wilt

    Word

    to become limp and droop, especially because of heat or lack of water

  • iodine

    Word

    a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts

  • diversify

    Word

    to make something more varied or different

  • evaporate

    Word

    to change from a liquid into a gas

  • deteriorate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, condition, or value

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  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • tanning

    Word

    the process of making skin darker by exposure to the sun or a tanning bed

  • adhesive

    Word

    able to stick to a surface or hold things together

  • ultraviolet

    Word

    relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • llama

    Word

    a large South American animal with a long neck, used for carrying loads and for its wool

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • grime

    Word

    a layer of dirt that is stuck on a surface

  • heiress

    Word

    a woman who is legally entitled to inherit money, property, or a title

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • saliva

    Word

    the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

  • coating

    Word

    a thin layer of material on a surface

  • flake

    Word

    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • ecstasy

    Word

    a feeling of extreme happiness or excitement

  • identity theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing someone's personal information and using it to commit fraud

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • reality show

    Phrase

    a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

  • punch in

    Phrase

    to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

  • bathtub

    Word

    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • live for

    Phrase

    to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

  • pay off

    Phrase

    to produce a good result or success after effort or time

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • disperse

    Word

    to spread people or things over a wider area

  • 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

  • vanity

    Word

    too much pride in your own appearance, abilities, or achievements

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • autopsy

    Word

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

  • jog

    Word

    to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise

  • brace

    Word

    to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

  • PIN number

    Phrase

    a PIN, or personal identification number

  • rosemary

    Word

    a herb with narrow, fragrant leaves used in cooking

  • spotlight

    Word

    a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • humidity

    Word

    the amount of water vapor in the air

  • specify

    Word

    to say or explain something clearly and exactly

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • fuss

    Word

    unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something

  • digit

    Word

    a number from 0 to 9

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • footprint

    Word

    a mark left by a foot on a surface

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • bath salt

    Phrase

    salt added to bath water to make a bath more pleasant

  • seizure

    Word

    the sudden loss of control of the body caused by a medical condition

  • linear

    Word

    straight or almost straight, following a line

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • humid

    Word

    having a lot of water vapor in the air

  • turf

    Word

    grass and the layer of soil and roots it grows in

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

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