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Suits S3E9: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 9Drama

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  • animus

    Word

    strong dislike or hostility toward someone or something

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • blinder

    Word

    a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football

  • greenback

    Word

    a U.S. paper dollar bill

  • irrevocable

    Word

    impossible to change, reverse, or take back

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • enrage

    Word

    to make someone extremely angry

  • badgering

    Word

    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

  • specter

    Word

    a bad thing that seems likely to happen

  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hydration

    Word

    the process of adding water to your body so it has enough fluid

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  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • dismissive

    Word

    showing that you think someone or something is not worth serious attention

  • skyrocket

    Word

    to increase very quickly

  • dupe

    Word

    to trick someone into believing something false

  • malpractice

    Word

    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • finesse

    Word

    skill and care in doing something difficult or delicate

  • prim

    Word

    stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned

  • fearsome

    Word

    causing fear or dread

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • blasphemy

    Word

    speech or an act that shows disrespect for God or sacred things

  • mediator

    Word

    a person who helps two sides in a disagreement reach an agreement

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • meticulous

    Word

    very careful about small details and exactness

  • beehive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • entice

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone by making something seem appealing

  • checkered

    Word

    having a pattern of squares or checks

  • loophole

    Word

    a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • carcass

    Word

    the dead body of an animal

  • temperament

    Word

    a person's usual way of reacting and behaving

  • negotiator

    Word

    a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement

  • gladiator

    Word

    a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • stop at nothing

    Phrase

    to do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong

  • ball down

    Phrase

    to have sex, especially in a rough, sweaty way

  • the Hatfields and the McCoys

    Phrase

    a long-lasting feud between two families or groups

  • dividend

    Word

    money paid to shareholders from a company's profits

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • physique

    Word

    the shape and build of a person's body

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • scale in

    Phrase

    to buy a financial asset in small amounts over time instead of all at once

  • lama

    Word

    a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • excursion

    Word

    a short trip, usually for pleasure or as part of a group activity

  • allocation

    Word

    the act of giving something to a person, group, or purpose

  • dissolution

    Word

    the formal ending of an organization, government, or agreement

  • fair game

    Phrase

    something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • litigation

    Word

    the process of taking a legal case to court

  • revise

    Word

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

  • tinker

    Word

    to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • lock in

    Phrase

    to make a deal, price, or plan definite and final

  • cold day in Hell

    Phrase

    something that is extremely unlikely or impossible to happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • badger

    Word

    a wild animal with short legs, thick fur, and black-and-white markings

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • feud

    Word

    a long, angry argument or conflict

  • pageant

    Word

    a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • inning

    Word

    one of the periods of play in baseball or softball, when each team gets a turn to bat

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • crimson

    Word

    a deep red color with a slight purple tone

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • dictate

    Word

    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • shareholder

    Word

    a person who owns shares in a company

  • rinse

    Word

    to wash something quickly with clean water

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

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