Prison Break S1E13: English vocabulary

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to explain something in more detail

the life or world believed to exist after death

healthy and strong, especially for an older person

an act of cleaning a place or area

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

a higher court that can review decisions from a lower court

to place one window, image, or layer over another

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

the use of material to stop heat, sound, or electricity from passing through something

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to have the right or chance to speak in a formal meeting or debate

to land or settle lightly on something

to lead a group, team, or project

to record that you have started work or a shift

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

to be obtained by people who should not have it

the act of fastening something with a screw

completely wet

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care

completely, from one end to the other

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

the part of a system, group, or plan that is most likely to fail

to fit together or connect in a useful way

a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument

to take action and become more involved or helpful

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

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

to be found to be true, real, or the case

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

a person who gives information, especially secretly

a house or other place where someone lives

to live in a particular place

as; in the same way that

to break a rule, law, or agreement

the smallest part of a substance that can exist on its own and still keep its chemical properties

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the scheduled time when a show or movie starts

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

an organized crime group

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

a casual way to say goodbye

ready to work or start functioning

to leave or start a trip

a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

water that has no bubbles or fizz

a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries

supposed to; expected or required to do something

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

with the top and bottom reversed

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

ideas or guesses about something when you do not have enough facts

used to say no in a casual way

a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons

an informal, friendly greeting