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Hawaii Five-0 S10E12: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 12CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • brusque

    Word

    short and a little rude in speech or manner

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • trafficker

    Word

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • extricate

    Word

    to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • divulge

    Word

    to reveal private or secret information

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • rapport

    Word

    a friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • err

    Word

    to make a mistake or be wrong

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  • bicker

    Word

    to argue about small, unimportant things

  • chatty

    Word

    talkative and eager to chat

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • hazy

    Word

    not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze

  • banter

    Word

    friendly teasing or joking talk

  • evener

    Word

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

  • alas

    Word

    used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

  • astonish

    Word

    to surprise someone very much

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • suffice

    Word

    to be enough for a need or purpose

  • predicament

    Word

    a difficult or unpleasant situation

  • infiltrate

    Word

    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

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  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • white knight

    Phrase

    a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • cache

    Word

    a hidden store of things kept for later use

  • chap

    Word

    a man or boy

  • degrade

    Word

    to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • penetrating

    Word

    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • tedious

    Word

    boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing

  • sensory deprivation

    Phrase

    a lack of sensory input, especially from sight and sound

  • reestablish

    Word

    to establish something again after it has stopped or been lost

  • adjoin

    Word

    to be next to something and touch it along one side

  • charismatic

    Word

    having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you

  • rendition

    Word

    a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • deprivation

    Word

    a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • designate

    Word

    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • indulge

    Word

    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • sensory

    Word

    relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • private eye

    Phrase

    a private detective

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • avalanche

    Word

    a large mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down a mountain

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • get straight

    Phrase

    to make something clear or settled

  • eagle eye

    Phrase

    a very good ability to notice small details or mistakes

  • on the plus side

    Phrase

    used to introduce a good point or advantage in a bad situation

  • sneaking suspicion

    Phrase

    a slight feeling that something is probably true, even with little evidence

  • intuition

    Word

    the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • maximize

    Word

    to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • as you go

    Phrase

    while doing something, especially while making progress

  • magnum

    Word

    a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters

  • endlessly

    Word

    in a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping

  • cocky

    Word

    too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • funnel

    Word

    a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • time delay

    Phrase

    a built-in delay before something happens

  • watch list

    Phrase

    a list of people or things that need to be watched or checked regularly

  • inclined

    Word

    willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • reality show

    Phrase

    a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • slip into

    Phrase

    to put on clothes quickly and easily

  • count down

    Phrase

    to count backward to a time or event

  • tire out

    Phrase

    to make someone or something very tired

  • sneaky

    Word

    behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • greatness

    Word

    the quality of being very successful, admired, or important

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • ana

    Word

    a collection of miscellaneous information about a particular subject, person, place, or thing.

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

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