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Death in Paradise S3E1: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 1ComedyCrimeDrama

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  • sparkler

    Word

    a small handheld firework that burns with bright sparks

  • shoplifting

    Word

    to steal goods from a store

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • ventricle

    Word

    one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart

  • demented

    Word

    very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • swerve

    Word

    to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something

  • booted

    Word

    wearing boots

  • circumstantial

    Word

    based on the facts and details of a situation

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  • infatuated

    Word

    having a strong but usually short-lived romantic attraction to someone

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • immersion

    Word

    complete involvement in an activity or experience

  • conspire

    Word

    to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • headland

    Word

    a piece of high land that sticks out into the sea or a lake

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • charade

    Word

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • veranda

    Word

    a roofed porch or platform along the outside of a house

  • pathological

    Word

    relating to disease or caused by a disease

  • evener

    Word

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

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

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  • memento

    Word

    something kept to remind you of a person, place, or event

  • snip

    Word

    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • pathologist

    Word

    a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

  • ghostly

    Word

    looking pale, strange, or unreal, like a ghost

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • wield

    Word

    to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • elusive

    Word

    difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember

  • chum

    Word

    a close friend or companion

  • bloody hell

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance

  • fatally

    Word

    in a way that causes death or serious harm

  • lordship

    Word

    the title or form of address used for a lord

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • chow

    Word

    food; a meal or something to eat

  • remembrance

    Word

    the act of remembering something or someone

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • stop out

    Phrase

    to stay out all night without coming home

  • goodman

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

  • fives

    Word

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

  • satire

    Word

    writing, art, or humor that uses exaggeration to criticize people or society

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • perch

    Word

    to sit or rest on something, especially a branch or bar

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • sash

    Word

    a long strip of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • unpack

    Word

    to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

  • public record

    Phrase

    official information or documents that anyone can access

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • saliva

    Word

    the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • small fortune

    Phrase

    a large amount of money, especially one that costs a lot

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • in plain view

    Phrase

    easy to see because it is not hidden

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • dissertation

    Word

    a long academic paper written for a doctoral degree

  • rouge

    Word

    a red powder or cream used to color the cheeks or lips

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • lorry

    Word

    a large vehicle used for carrying goods

  • exclusion

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or something out, or the state of being left out

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • set eyes on

    Phrase

    to see someone or something for the first time

  • lighten up

    Phrase

    to become less serious, tense, or upset

  • bottoms up

    Phrase

    used to say cheers before drinking alcohol

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • rent out

    Phrase

    to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment

  • naked eye

    Phrase

    with no optical aid; visible without a microscope, telescope, or glasses

  • run past

    Phrase

    to tell someone about an idea or plan so they can give their opinion

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • lighten

    Word

    to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • remnant

    Word

    a small part of something that is left after the rest is gone

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • lag

    Word

    to fall behind in movement, progress, or development

  • in full

    Phrase

    completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

  • moor

    Word

    an area of open land with few trees, often wet and wild

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