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The Walking Dead S2E12: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 12Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • haymaker

    Word

    a hard, powerful punch

  • gurgle

    Word

    to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • corrode

    Word

    to slowly damage or destroy something by chemical action

  • hobble

    Word

    to walk with difficulty because you are hurt or weak

  • rafter

    Word

    a sloping beam that supports a roof

  • bayed

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

  • reconvene

    Word

    to meet or gather again, especially for a formal meeting

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • reek

    Word

    to smell very bad

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

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  • jingling

    Word

    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • yelp

    Word

    to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise

  • understatement

    Word

    the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

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  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • washer

    Word

    a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • scraping

    Word

    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • mutter

    Word

    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • chirp

    Word

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

  • overalls

    Word

    a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • cold blood

    Phrase

    used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • torque up

    Phrase

    to make something stronger, louder, or more intense

  • irritate

    Word

    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • tandem

    Word

    a bicycle for two people, one riding behind the other

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • if need be

    Phrase

    if necessary

  • back to square one

    Phrase

    to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

  • if needs be

    Phrase

    if necessary; if it becomes necessary

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • harden

    Word

    to become hard, or to make something hard

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • worst enemy

    Phrase

    someone or something that is especially harmful or troublesome for you

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • hush

    Word

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • back onto

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle backward onto something

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • jingle

    Word

    a light ringing sound

  • lookout

    Word

    a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

  • blacked out

    Phrase

    made dark so that light cannot pass through

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • pant

    Word

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

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • keep an eye out

    Phrase

    to watch carefully for something or someone

  • cozy

    Word

    comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

  • windmill

    Word

    a tall structure with blades that turns in the wind to grind grain or pump water

  • crank

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    a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • dale

    Word

    a narrow valley, especially in northern England

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sigh

    Word

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

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • loft

    Word

    a room or open space directly under the roof of a building

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • laying

    Word

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

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • gas pedal

    Phrase

    the pedal in a car that you press to make it go faster

  • dinner bell

    Phrase

    a bell that rings to tell people that dinner is ready

  • doom

    Word

    something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • no way

    Phrase

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

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