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Hawaii Five-0 S3E1: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • contemptuously

    Word

    in a way that shows contempt or disrespect

  • creasing

    Word

    the process of becoming wrinkled or folded

  • lineal

    Word

    related to a direct line of family descent

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • obtuse

    Word

    slow to understand, or rude in a way that shows a lack of sensitivity

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • cloaking

    Word

    the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sift

    Word

    to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

  • crease

    Word

    a line or fold made by pressing or bending something

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • budge

    Word

    to move a little, or make something move a little

  • knowingly

    Word

    in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

  • silo

    Word

    a tall structure on a farm used for storing grain or animal feed

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • dismantle

    Word

    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • coasting

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    the act of moving along without using power

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • straining

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    the act of pulling something tight

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

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  • penetrating

    Word

    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • under wraps

    Phrase

    kept secret or not yet made public

  • read lips

    Phrase

    to understand what someone is saying by watching their lips move

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • gypsy

    Word

    a member of the Romani people

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • missile silo

    Phrase

    an underground structure where missiles are kept and launched

  • recovery room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where patients are watched closely after an operation

  • seal off

    Phrase

    to block a place so that people cannot enter or leave

  • turn of events

    Phrase

    an unexpected change in what happens

  • tap in

    Phrase

    an easy shot or goal from very close range

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • skipper

    Word

    the person in charge of a boat or ship

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • penetrate

    Word

    to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

  • head off

    Phrase

    to stop something bad from happening

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • compliance

    Word

    the act of following rules, laws, or requests

  • inconvenience

    Word

    something that causes trouble, delay, or extra work

  • amaze

    Word

    to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • revolt

    Word

    to rise up against a government or ruler

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • cast off

    Phrase

    to take off clothes or other coverings

  • padding

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

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • chopper

    Word

    a helicopter

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • cloak

    Word

    a loose outer piece of clothing that hangs from the shoulders

  • glen

    Word

    a narrow valley, especially in Scotland

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • dagger

    Word

    a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

  • 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

  • ransom

    Word

    money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • stalled

    Word

    stopped and unable to continue moving or working

  • stumble

    Word

    to trip or lose your balance for a moment

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • assured

    Word

    certain and confident

  • sanders

    Word

    a machine used for smoothing wood, floors, or other surfaces with sandpaper

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • angled

    Word

    slanted or not level

  • get along

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

  • plan on

    Phrase

    to intend or expect to do something

  • righter

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    more correct or more suitable

  • fracture

    Word

    a break or crack in something hard, especially a bone

  • for instance

    Phrase

    used to introduce an example

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • inspect

    Word

    to look at something carefully to check its condition or find out information

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • get on

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

  • agree with

    Phrase

    to have the same opinion as someone

  • conventional

    Word

    following what is usual, accepted, or traditional

  • pick up

    Phrase

    to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

  • gamble

    Word

    to play games of chance for money

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