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The Blacklist S8E3: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 3DramaCrimeMystery

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  • medicate

    Word

    to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine

  • bulldoze

    Word

    to clear land or knock down buildings with a bulldozer

  • woefully

    Word

    in a way that shows something is very bad, weak, or lacking

  • subdivide

    Word

    to divide something into smaller parts or areas

  • pandemonium

    Word

    wild, noisy confusion or disorder

  • predicate

    Word

    to state or claim something formally

  • inexcusable

    Word

    too bad or wrong to be accepted or forgiven

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • cabal

    Word

    a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes

  • lockup

    Word

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

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • requisition

    Word

    to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

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  • liquidation

    Word

    the process of closing a business and selling its assets to pay debts

  • concurrently

    Word

    at the same time

  • dangle

    Word

    to hang down loosely or swing gently

  • marshaling

    Word

    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • stitching

    Word

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

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • prognosis

    Word

    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • blacklist

    Word

    a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion

  • unearth

    Word

    to dig up something that is buried or hidden

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

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  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • scattering

    Word

    the act of spreading things out in different directions

  • fives

    Word

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

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • deacon

    Word

    a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • join the club

    Phrase

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

  • discretion

    Word

    careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • take sides

    Phrase

    to support one side in a disagreement or competition

  • dom

    Word

    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • go down with

    Phrase

    to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

  • easy target

    Phrase

    A person or thing that is easy to attack, criticize, or make fun of

  • credible

    Word

    able to be trusted or believed

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • side against

    Phrase

    to support one person or side in a disagreement or competition

  • drag into

    Phrase

    to involve someone in a difficult or dangerous situation

  • felony

    Word

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

  • framing

    Word

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

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • mortality

    Word

    the fact that all living things eventually die

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • 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

  • underestimate

    Word

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

  • diversion

    Word

    the act of changing the direction of something

  • relic

    Word

    an object that has survived from an earlier time, especially one with historical or personal value

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • dungeon

    Word

    a dark underground room or prison cell, especially in a castle

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • forge

    Word

    make something false or copied in order to trick people

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • liability

    Word

    a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

  • family history

    Phrase

    information about illnesses that run in your family

  • ounce

    Word

    a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • ethic

    Word

    a set of moral principles or values

  • alias

    Word

    a false or different name used by someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • tactical

    Word

    carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • caller

    Word

    a person who makes a phone call

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • either way

    Phrase

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

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

  • ethical

    Word

    connected with moral principles and what is right and wrong

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • nothing personal

    Phrase

    used to show that what you said is not meant to offend or upset someone

  • marshal

    Word

    an official who directs or organizes an event or public activity

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

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