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Grimm S4E9: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 9DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • canter

    Word

    a slow, easy horse gait between a trot and a gallop

  • foxed

    Word

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

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • primal

    Word

    relating to the earliest stage of life, history, or development

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • persuasive

    Word

    able to persuade people to do or believe something

  • backdoor

    Word

    a back door, especially one used as a secondary entrance

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • heartbreaking

    Word

    causing very deep sadness or pain

  • down bad

    Phrase

    very attracted to someone, often in a way that feels a bit desperate or embarrassing

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  • filth

    Word

    very dirty or disgusting matter

  • voodoo

    Word

    a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • fives

    Word

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

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • Grand Master

    Phrase

    the title of the leader of some organizations, especially a chivalric or fraternal order

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

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  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • tribunal

    Word

    an official body that hears and decides legal cases

  • 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

  • around the clock

    Phrase

    continuously, all day and all night

  • cheetah

    Word

    a large wild cat with a slim body and spots, known for running very fast

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • work around

    Phrase

    to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • short order

    Phrase

    food that is cooked and served quickly, especially in a diner or café

  • warden

    Word

    a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • steward

    Word

    a person who serves passengers on a ship, plane, or train

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • 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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • inmate

    Word

    a person who is kept in prison or another institution

  • diner

    Word

    a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

  • friend of ours

    Phrase

    a person who is connected to you through your social circle or family

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • auto shop

    Phrase

    a shop that repairs cars

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • little brother

    Phrase

    a younger brother

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • calm down

    Phrase

    to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • pick up

    Phrase

    to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

  • honeymoon

    Word

    a holiday taken by a newly married couple

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • this way

    Phrase

    in the direction or manner shown or mentioned

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • made up

    Phrase

    not real; invented or fabricated

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • talk about

    Phrase

    to discuss or mention something

  • all night

    Phrase

    during the whole night

  • correction

    Word

    the act of correcting something, or a change that fixes an error

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • whoa

    Word

    used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

  • kidnap

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force, often to demand money for their return

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • sited

    Word

    located or built in a particular place

  • vodka

    Word

    a strong clear alcoholic drink made from grain or potatoes

  • cracked

    Word

    damaged with small lines or splits on the surface

  • misunderstanding

    Word

    a situation where people do not understand each other correctly

  • spice

    Word

    a strong-tasting plant substance used to flavor food

  • crap

    Word

    something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality

  • unemployment

    Word

    the state of not having a job

  • mailed

    Word

    sent through the postal service

  • prey

    Word

    an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

  • trailer

    Word

    a vehicle that is pulled by a car or truck and used for carrying things

  • damned

    Word

    used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration

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