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Better Call Saul S1E4: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 4CrimeDrama

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  • armhole

    Word

    the opening in a piece of clothing where the arm goes through

  • woodsy

    Word

    having the smell, look, or feel of woods or forest

  • scrimp

    Word

    to save money carefully by spending as little as possible

  • scrunch

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    to squeeze or crush something into a smaller shape

  • slicking

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    making something smooth and glossy

  • ringlet

    Word

    a small curl of hair

  • loquacious

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    talking a lot

  • kiddy

    Word

    a child; a kid

  • sassafras

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    a North American tree with aromatic leaves and bark

  • dibs

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    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • crucify

    Word

    to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross

  • loafer

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

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  • egregious

    Word

    very bad and shocking

  • wormed

    Word

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • penalize

    Word

    to punish someone for breaking a rule or law

  • salaried

    Word

    paid a regular salary rather than wages

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

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

  • humbles

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    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • singularly

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    in a way that is especially noticeable or unusual

  • rustle

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

  • ply

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    to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

  • jingling

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    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

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  • frontage

    Word

    the part of a building or piece of land that faces the street or road

  • desist

    Word

    to stop doing something or to stop yourself from doing something

  • foray

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    a short attempt to get involved in a new activity or place

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • rhapsody

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    a piece of music with a free, expressive form

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • miscellaneous

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    made up of different kinds of things; mixed

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • tasmanian

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    relating to Tasmania or its people

  • samaritan

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    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

  • esquire

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    a polite title used after a man's name, especially in formal letters

  • evener

    Word

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

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • journalistic

    Word

    related to journalism or journalists

  • momentarily

    Word

    for a very short time

  • retainer

    Word

    a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

  • converse

    Word

    to talk with someone in a formal or polite way

  • groan

    Word

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

  • impromptu

    Word

    done without planning or rehearsal

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • sweeten

    Word

    to make something sweet or sweeter

  • scientifically

    Word

    in a way that uses science or scientific methods

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • tailoring

    Word

    the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

  • public defender

    Phrase

    a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • guns blazing

    Phrase

    with a lot of energy, force, or confidence

  • sweeten the pot

    Phrase

    to offer extra money or another extra benefit to persuade someone to do something

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • intrigue

    Word

    to make someone very interested or curious

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • estimation

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    a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something

  • infringement

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    an act of breaking a law, rule, or agreement

  • injunction

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    a court order that tells someone to stop doing something or to do something

  • hourly

    Word

    happening or done every hour

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • potting

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    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • freaking

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    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • predatory

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    hunting and killing other animals for food

  • knitting

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    the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

    Word

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

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • ticking

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    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • buzzer

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    a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

  • snore

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    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • blazing

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    burning very brightly and strongly

  • characterize

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    to describe the main qualities of someone or something

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • stomp

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    to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

  • round up

    Phrase

    to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

  • howl

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    to make a long, loud, sad cry

  • investigative

    Word

    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • ring off the hook

    Phrase

    to ring repeatedly or nonstop, especially a phone

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • miscarriage

    Word

    the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

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

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

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

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • knit

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    to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles

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