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CSI: Miami S8E22: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 22DramaMysteryCrime

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  • garble

    Word

    to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • grubby

    Word

    dirty and untidy

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • lockup

    Word

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

  • justifiable

    Word

    able to be shown to be reasonable or right

  • condense

    Word

    to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact

  • retrace

    Word

    to go back over the same route or path

  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

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  • copped

    Word

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

  • sully

    Word

    to damage the good name or purity of something

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • treadmill

    Word

    an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place

  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • eraser

    Word

    a small tool used to remove pencil marks

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • affidavit

    Word

    a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

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  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • envious

    Word

    feeling unhappy because someone has something you want

  • boa

    Word

    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • sharpen

    Word

    to make something sharp or sharper

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • roll up on

    Phrase

    to come up to someone suddenly, often in a threatening way

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • fives

    Word

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

  • cat burglar

    Phrase

    a burglar who is very quiet and sneaky

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • wildly

    Word

    in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • soccer mom

    Phrase

    an informal term for a mother who spends a lot of time driving her children to school and activities

  • beside the point

    Phrase

    not related to the main subject or issue

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • headlight

    Word

    a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

  • bag out

    Phrase

    to criticize someone in a harsh or rude way

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • substantially

    Word

    to a great degree; a lot

  • perpetrator

    Word

    a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

  • snap out of

    Phrase

    to stop feeling upset, confused, or distracted and become calm again

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • fixture

    Word

    a piece of equipment or furniture fixed in place in a building

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • framing

    Word

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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • handbook

    Word

    a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stand in

    Phrase

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

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • mess up

    Phrase

    to make a mistake or do something badly

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • congratulate

    Word

    to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

  • debating

    Word

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

  • blur

    Word

    a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • thorn

    Word

    a sharp point that grows on some plants

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • vista

    Word

    a wide, attractive view of the land or scenery

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • trash bag

    Phrase

    a bag used for household rubbish

  • eat like an animal

    Phrase

    to eat a lot in a greedy, messy way

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • algorithm

    Word

    a set of step-by-step rules used to solve a problem or do a task, especially by a computer

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • walk in

    Phrase

    to enter a place on foot

  • burglar

    Word

    a person who steals from houses or buildings

  • flirt

    Word

    to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone

  • abusive

    Word

    rude and hurtful, especially in a way that hurts someone repeatedly

  • carrot cake

    Phrase

    a sweet cake made with grated carrot, usually with icing

  • lighter fluid

    Phrase

    a liquid fuel used to refill a lighter

  • little hand

    Phrase

    the shorter hand on a clock that shows the hours

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