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Death in Paradise S11E5: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 5ComedyCrimeDrama

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  • cockerel

    Word

    a young male chicken

  • tormenting

    Word

    causing someone to feel great pain or suffering

  • grope

    Word

    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • unwitting

    Word

    not knowing about something, so not intentional

  • underhand

    Word

    done secretly and often dishonestly

  • injector

    Word

    a device that injects fuel, medicine, or another liquid

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • bayed

    Word

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

  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • toxicology

    Word

    the study of poisons and how they affect living things

  • plait

    Word

    to braid hair or other flexible material

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  • spontaneity

    Word

    the quality of acting naturally and without planning

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • carnage

    Word

    the violent killing of many people

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • precede

    Word

    to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • realistically

    Word

    in a sensible way that is based on what is actually possible

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • parry

    Word

    to block or defend against an attack, especially with a quick counter-move

  • formulate

    Word

    to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

  • cliche

    Word

    a phrase, idea, or remark that has been used so often it is no longer original

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • concede

    Word

    to admit that something is true, valid, or right, especially after resisting it

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • befriend

    Word

    to make friends with someone

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • magnesium

    Word

    a chemical element, symbol Mg, used in alloys and important for the body

  • for the foreseeable

    Phrase

    for the near future; for a period that is likely to continue

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • wary

    Word

    careful because something may be dangerous or cause problems

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • impending

    Word

    about to happen very soon

  • fives

    Word

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

  • come to terms with

    Phrase

    to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

  • wale

    Word

    a raised mark or ridge on skin or on a surface, often caused by pressure or a blow

  • dread

    Word

    to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • unpack

    Word

    to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • spiral out

    Phrase

    to become overwhelmed by strong emotions or stress

  • footstep

    Word

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

  • mystical

    Word

    connected with spiritual experiences or mysterious religious feelings

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • reckoning

    Word

    the act of making a calculation or estimate

  • the finger

    Phrase

    an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

  • tabloid

    Word

    a newspaper with small pages, often full of sensational stories

  • reconcile

    Word

    to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • invincible

    Word

    impossible to defeat or overcome

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • record company

    Phrase

    a company that makes and sells music recordings

  • detective work

    Phrase

    work that involves carefully finding out facts or solving a mystery

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • of age

    Phrase

    old enough to be legally an adult

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • zoom in on

    Phrase

    to focus closely on a particular subject, detail, or image

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • framing

    Word

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

  • tonne

    Word

    a unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • 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

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • underestimate

    Word

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

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • shutter

    Word

    a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

  • twitter

    Word

    a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • tally

    Word

    a count or total of something

  • aspirin

    Word

    a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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