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Midsomer Murders S7E5: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery

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  • dosser

    Word

    a person who sleeps outside, especially on the street or in a public place

  • codger

    Word

    an odd or slightly eccentric man, especially an old one

  • incomer

    Word

    a person who has recently come to live in a place

  • longe

    Word

    at or to a distance; far away

  • testis

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    either of the two oval organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and testosterone

  • paring

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    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • culpa

    Word

    fault, blame, or guilt

  • boozer

    Word

    a person who drinks too much alcohol

  • miser

    Word

    a person who hates spending money and tries to keep as much as possible

  • nutter

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    a crazy or strange person

  • pare

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    to cut away the outer skin or a thin layer from something

  • badgering

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    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

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  • claret

    Word

    a red wine from Bordeaux, or a similar red wine

  • libra

    Word

    the seventh sign of the zodiac, represented by scales

  • legume

    Word

    beans, peas, and similar plants or their seeds, used as food

  • tome

    Word

    a large, heavy book, especially one about a serious subject

  • porta

    Word

    a door, gate, or entrance

  • sou

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    an old French coin worth very little money

  • vigor

    Word

    strong energy and effort

  • bugger

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    an annoying or unpleasant person

  • haggard

    Word

    looking tired, thin, and unhealthy, often because of worry or lack of sleep

  • madeira

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    a sweet fortified wine from the Madeira Islands

  • saber

    Word

    a curved sword with one sharp edge

  • cad

    Word

    a man who behaves badly and dishonorably, especially toward women

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  • bonny

    Word

    pretty and attractive in a charming way

  • calibre

    Word

    the level of skill or quality that someone or something has

  • fez

    Word

    a small brimless hat, often red, with a tassel

  • mutter

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • registrar

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    an official who keeps records at a college, university, or other institution

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ante

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    a stake or payment made before a game starts, especially in poker

  • boa

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    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • lama

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    a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

  • mos

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    a member of a Muslim people inhabiting the southern Philippines and Borneo and some islands in the southwestern Pacific

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • clinch

    Word

    to make a deal, victory, or result certain

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • os

    Word

    a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • vale

    Word

    a valley

  • arming

    Word

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

  • daft

    Word

    silly or foolish, often in a playful way

  • dom

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    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • badger

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    a wild animal with short legs, thick fur, and black-and-white markings

  • pap

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    soft food, especially for a baby or someone who is ill

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • sol

    Word

    the basic unit of money in Peru

  • amigo

    Word

    a friend

  • mam

    Word

    mother; used especially in some British English dialects

  • monte

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    a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

  • est

    Word

    the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

  • brandy

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit

  • judicial

    Word

    relating to courts, judges, or the legal system

  • par

    Word

    the standard score for a hole in golf

  • podium

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    a raised platform used by a speaker, conductor, or winner of a prize

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • cricketer

    Word

    a person who plays cricket

  • lateral

    Word

    on or from the side

  • nova

    Word

    a star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a short time

  • tempo

    Word

    the speed at which music is played

  • costa

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    the main vein of a leaf or wing

  • cork

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    the hard outer bark of a type of oak tree

  • prop

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    to support something by placing something under or against it

  • pub

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    a British-style bar where people drink and meet friends

  • shotgun

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    a gun that fires many small metal pellets

  • para

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    used to show who or what something is intended for

  • maid

    Word

    a female domestic worker

  • forum

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    a website or online place where people discuss a topic and share ideas

  • cheer

    Word

    a shout or cry of encouragement, praise, or joy

  • manual

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    done by hand, not by a machine

  • rumor

    Word

    an unconfirmed piece of information that people are talking about

  • cinema

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    a building where people go to watch films

  • costume

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    a set of clothes worn for a special event, role, or style, especially at Halloween or in a play

  • bare

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    not covered or clothed

  • cart

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    a small vehicle with two or four wheels used for carrying things

  • funeral

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    a ceremony held for someone who has died, usually before burial or cremation

  • impress

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    to make someone admire or respect you

  • cent

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    a coin or unit of money worth one hundredth of a dollar or another currency

  • era

    Word

    a long period of history with a particular character or important events

  • particular

    Word

    used to talk about one specific person or thing

  • tear

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    to pull or rip something apart with force

  • hunter

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    a person who hunts wild animals for food or sport

  • festival

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    a public event with music, performances, food, and other entertainment

  • tom

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    a male cat

  • bye

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    a short way of saying goodbye

  • bag

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    a container with handles or a strap, used for carrying things

  • favor

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    a small act of help or kindness that you do for someone

  • discuss

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    to talk about something with other people in order to exchange ideas or make a decision

  • cap

    Word

    a soft hat with a brim, often worn for sport or casual wear

  • pop

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    to make a short, sharp sound

  • oh

    Word

    used to express surprise, realization, or mild emotion

  • us

    Word

    the object form of we

  • crime

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    an illegal act that can be punished by law

  • card

    Word

    a small piece of stiff paper or plastic used for a message, game, or payment

  • wood

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    the hard material that comes from trees and is used for building or making things

  • bar

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    a place where people go to buy and drink alcoholic drinks

  • lake

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    a large area of water surrounded by land

  • regular

    Word

    happening again and again at the same time or in the same way

  • chance

    Word

    the possibility that something will happen

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