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24 S6E1: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 1Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • wether

    Word

    a castrated male sheep

  • victimize

    Word

    to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • meshed

    Word

    joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • sulk

    Word

    to sit or stay somewhere in a bad mood because you are annoyed or disappointed

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • surveying

    Word

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

  • vigilance

    Word

    careful attention to possible danger or problems

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  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • sarcasm

    Word

    speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

  • distraught

    Word

    very upset, worried, or shocked

  • reassign

    Word

    to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • spoken word

    Phrase

    a style of performance poetry meant to be spoken aloud

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • corpus

    Word

    a large collection of written or spoken texts used for study or analysis

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  • criterion

    Word

    a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • redirect

    Word

    to send something to a different place, person, or direction

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • suicide bombing

    Phrase

    an attack in which a person blows up a bomb and expects to die

  • fives

    Word

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

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • retribution

    Word

    punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

  • retaliation

    Word

    harm done in return for harm received; revenge

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • mesh

    Word

    a piece of material made of threads, wire, or plastic with many small holes

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • revise

    Word

    to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

  • fire out

    Phrase

    to shoot or burst out suddenly

  • desperation

    Word

    a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • shameful

    Word

    causing shame, embarrassment, or a feeling that something is morally wrong

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • header

    Word

    the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • go back on

    Phrase

    to fail to keep a promise or agreement

  • turn against

    Phrase

    to start opposing someone or something you used to support

  • suicide bomber

    Phrase

    a person who carries out a bombing and dies in the attack

  • set with

    Phrase

    To accept or agree with something

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • latitude

    Word

    the distance of a place north or south of the equator

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • spill out

    Phrase

    to move out of a place in large numbers

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • detain

    Word

    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • precedent

    Word

    an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • deception

    Word

    the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • casualty

    Word

    a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • tear up

    Phrase

    to begin to cry

  • mourning

    Word

    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • authorization

    Word

    official permission to do something

  • allah

    Word

    the name used for God in Islam

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • upgrade

    Word

    to make something newer, better, or more advanced

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • transmit

    Word

    to send or pass something from one place or person to another

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • unrest

    Word

    a feeling of anger, worry, or lack of peace among a group of people

  • terminate

    Word

    to end something, especially a contract, job, or service

  • get along with

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

  • laying

    Word

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

  • extraction

    Word

    the act of taking something out, especially with effort or force

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • war time

    Phrase

    the period when a country is at war

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • shopping mall

    Phrase

    a large building or group of buildings with many shops

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