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Hawaii Five-0 S10E21: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 21CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • prearrange

    Word

    to arrange or plan something before it happens

  • stubbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • justifiable

    Word

    able to be shown to be reasonable or right

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • idolize

    Word

    to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect

  • gunnery

    Word

    the skill or practice of using large guns in war

  • atone

    Word

    to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong or bad action

  • absentee

    Word

    a person who is expected to be somewhere but is not there

  • copped

    Word

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

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • samaritan

    Word

    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • defuse

    Word

    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

  • cipher

    Word

    a system of secret symbols or letters used to hide a message

  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • commandant

    Word

    an officer in charge of a military base, prison, or similar institution

  • deflect

    Word

    to make something move in a different direction

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  • Marine Corps

    Phrase

    the U.S. Marine Corps, the branch of the U.S. armed forces that fights on land and at sea

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • severity

    Word

    the degree to which something is serious, severe, or intense

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • fives

    Word

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

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • stuff up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • off the radar

    Phrase

    not getting much attention or being noticed

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • heroism

    Word

    brave and noble behavior

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

    to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

  • cop killer

    Phrase

    a person who kills a police officer

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • stronghold

    Word

    a place that is strongly defended against attack

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • top to bottom

    Phrase

    completely, from one end to the other

  • bank robber

    Phrase

    a person who steals money from a bank

  • cool out

    Phrase

    to calm down and relax

  • security forces

    Phrase

    the police, army, and other groups that protect a country or respond to unrest

  • reaction time

    Phrase

    the amount of time it takes someone to respond after something happens

  • burner

    Word

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

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • reason with

    Phrase

    to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

  • read up

    Phrase

    to study or learn about something so you know more about it

  • accomplice

    Word

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

  • felony

    Word

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • 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

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • stand in

    Phrase

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

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • yang

    Word

    in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • dedicate

    Word

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

  • casualty

    Word

    a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • stitch

    Word

    a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • enlist

    Word

    to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • alias

    Word

    a false or different name used by someone

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • diner

    Word

    a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

  • ransom

    Word

    money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • leave it alone

    Phrase

    to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something

  • make yourself at home

    Phrase

    something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • toothbrush

    Word

    a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning teeth

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

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