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The Walking Dead S2E4: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 4Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • backstop

    Word

    something that acts as a barrier or support behind something else

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • cherokees

    Word

    the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States

  • snarling

    Word

    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • rifleman

    Word

    a soldier who uses a rifle

  • loveless

    Word

    without love or affection

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • adrenalin

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases in stressful or exciting situations

  • respirator

    Word

    a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes

  • whimper

    Word

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

  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • nervously

    Word

    in a nervous way

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  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • urinate

    Word

    to pass urine from the body

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • surveying

    Word

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • 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

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • assailant

    Word

    a person who attacks someone physically

  • groan

    Word

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

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  • uplift

    Word

    to make someone feel happier, more hopeful, or more confident

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • pail

    Word

    a bucket, usually with a handle, used for carrying liquids

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • snowball

    Word

    a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • cripple

    Word

    to seriously damage or weaken something

  • 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

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • blooming

    Word

    covered with flowers or blossoms

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

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

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • snowball's chance

    Phrase

    almost no chance of success

  • laid up

    Phrase

    staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • seal off

    Phrase

    to block a place so that people cannot enter or leave

  • inclined

    Word

    willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • 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

  • lookout

    Word

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

  • gill

    Word

    a breathing organ that fish and some other water animals use to get oxygen from water

  • 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

  • pull through

    Phrase

    to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

  • almighty

    Word

    having unlimited power or great power

  • starvation

    Word

    the state of not having enough food, especially for a long time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • interstate

    Word

    relating to travel or activity between states

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • crippled

    Word

    unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • second thoughts

    Phrase

    a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • dale

    Word

    a narrow valley, especially in northern England

  • stitch

    Word

    a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sigh

    Word

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

  • limp

    Word

    to walk with difficulty because of an injury or pain

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • lever

    Word

    a bar that turns around a fixed point and helps lift or move something

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • saddle

    Word

    a seat fixed on the back of a horse or other animal for riding

  • abundance

    Word

    a very large amount of something

  • laying

    Word

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

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • drive up

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle closer to a place or person

  • swell up

    Phrase

    to become swollen or larger

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • reconsider

    Word

    to think about something again, especially before making a decision

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • fencing

    Word

    the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

  • bandage

    Word

    a strip of cloth or other material used to cover and protect an injury

  • elevation

    Word

    the height of a place above sea level

  • cautious

    Word

    careful to avoid danger, mistakes, or risk

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

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