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CSI: Miami S4E24: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 24DramaMysteryCrime

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  • striation

    Word

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • glint

    Word

    to shine with small flashes of reflected light

  • triangulation

    Word

    a way of finding a position or measuring something by using triangles from known points

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • brimming

    Word

    full to the top and likely to spill over

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • esophagus

    Word

    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

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  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • conspirator

    Word

    a person who secretly plans or helps plan a crime or other illegal act

  • remission

    Word

    a period when a disease gets better or is less active

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • bile

    Word

    a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • bailiff

    Word

    an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers

  • sprinkler

    Word

    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • variance

    Word

    the amount by which things differ from each other

  • assailant

    Word

    a person who attacks someone physically

  • quarried

    Word

    to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • projectile

    Word

    an object that is thrown or fired through the air

  • boa

    Word

    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • murder one

    Phrase

    a charge of murder in the first degree

  • two shot

    Phrase

    a film shot that shows two people together

  • juror

    Word

    a person who serves on a jury

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • janitor

    Word

    a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

  • join the club

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

  • in the post

    Phrase

    already sent by mail and expected to arrive soon

  • piece of the puzzle

    Phrase

    one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

  • two for two

    Phrase

    successful in both of two attempts

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • girl trouble

    Phrase

    informal trouble or bad luck in a romantic relationship with a woman

  • uncontrollable

    Word

    too strong or sudden to be controlled

  • safe house

    Phrase

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • potent

    Word

    having a strong effect or influence

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • skid

    Word

    to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • police protection

    Phrase

    protection or security given by the police

  • caller ID

    Phrase

    a feature on a phone that shows the number of the person calling you

  • sprinkler system

    Phrase

    a system of pipes and nozzles that sprays water automatically to put out a fire

  • scrape

    Word

    to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

  • bust out

    Phrase

    to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • float around

    Phrase

    to be around in a casual or unnoticed way, or to be available somewhere by chance

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • drop in

    Phrase

    to visit someone briefly and informally

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • penetrate

    Word

    to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

  • notification

    Word

    an alert or message that tells you something has happened or needs attention

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • ruthless

    Word

    showing no pity or mercy

  • graze

    Word

    to feed on grass in a field or pasture

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • duct

    Word

    a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

  • 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

  • parasite

    Word

    an organism that lives on or in another organism and gets food from it

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • sit over

    Phrase

    to move a little to one side on a seat to make room for someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • rum

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from sugarcane

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