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Hawaii Five-0 S4E21: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 21CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • klick

    Word

    a kilometer

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • trilling

    Word

    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • bleat

    Word

    to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes

  • debauchery

    Word

    wild and immoral behavior, especially involving drinking and sex

  • trafficker

    Word

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • infidel

    Word

    a person who does not belong to a particular religion, especially in historical or religious contexts

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

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  • bereavement

    Word

    the death of a close family member or friend, and the sadness that follows

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • atrocity

    Word

    an extremely cruel or shocking act

  • contaminate

    Word

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

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • clang

    Word

    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • condolence

    Word

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • fortify

    Word

    to make a place stronger and better protected against attack

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • stow

    Word

    to put something neatly into a space or container

  • evener

    Word

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

  • merciful

    Word

    showing kindness and forgiveness

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  • tailed

    Word

    having a tail

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • amir

    Word

    a ruler or high-ranking leader in some Muslim countries

  • brig

    Word

    a two-masted sailing ship with square sails

  • groan

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • quad

    Word

    a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • class action

    Phrase

    a lawsuit brought by one person or a small group on behalf of many people with the same claim

  • come under

    Phrase

    to be included in a particular category, law, or authority

  • foggy

    Word

    full of fog

  • let's play

    Phrase

    a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

  • tracker

    Word

    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • weakly

    Word

    in a weak or feeble way

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • outreach

    Word

    work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • confederate

    Word

    a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • for reasons

    Phrase

    used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

  • take it or leave it

    Phrase

    used to say that something must be accepted as it is or not accepted at all

  • spar

    Word

    to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • suicide bomber

    Phrase

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

  • cool out

    Phrase

    to calm down and relax

  • active duty

    Phrase

    the period when a member of the armed forces is serving full-time

  • wire transfer

    Phrase

    a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

  • two pair

    Phrase

    a poker hand with two different pairs

  • afghan

    Word

    a soft knitted or crocheted blanket

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • low profile

    Phrase

    a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • mount up

    Phrase

    to get on a horse or other animal

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • righteous

    Word

    morally good and fair; doing what is right

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • flag down

    Phrase

    to wave or signal to a taxi or other vehicle so it stops

  • tango

    Word

    a lively ballroom dance from Latin America

  • faction

    Word

    a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • sigh

    Word

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

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • say again

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • drone

    Word

    a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • transplant

    Word

    an operation in which an organ or tissue is moved from one body to another

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

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