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Suits S4E12: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 12Drama

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  • suborn

    Word

    to persuade someone to do something illegal or dishonest, often by paying them

  • pettiness

    Word

    the quality of being petty, mean, or overly concerned with small things

  • embezzle

    Word

    to steal money that you were trusted to manage

  • beady

    Word

    small, round, and shiny like a bead

  • greenback

    Word

    a U.S. paper dollar bill

  • patently

    Word

    in a way that is very clear and obvious

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • inadmissible

    Word

    not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation

  • specter

    Word

    a bad thing that seems likely to happen

  • windfall

    Word

    an unexpected gain, especially of money

  • gloat

    Word

    to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • leavings

    Word

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

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • skyrocket

    Word

    to increase very quickly

  • derailment

    Word

    the accident of a train leaving its tracks

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • gander

    Word

    a male goose

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • smug

    Word

    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • crowbar

    Word

    a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

  • knoll

    Word

    a small hill

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • perjury

    Word

    the crime of lying under oath in court

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  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • mediator

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • pry

    Word

    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • affidavit

    Word

    a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

  • slander

    Word

    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • derail

    Word

    to make a train or tram leave its tracks

  • mediation

    Word

    the process of helping two sides in a disagreement reach an agreement

  • confide

    Word

    to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

  • embezzlement

    Word

    the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • degenerate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, health, or morals

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • screw the pooch

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or fail badly

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • viper

    Word

    a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • hypocrite

    Word

    a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

  • screwed the pooch

    Phrase

    to fail badly or make a serious mistake

  • maverick

    Word

    a person who thinks and acts in an independent, unusual way

  • term limit

    Phrase

    to impose a limit on how long someone can stay in office

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • conveniently

    Word

    in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

  • come with it

    Phrase

    to challenge someone to fight, compete, or prove themselves

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • fives

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • queen up

    Phrase

    to get dressed and prepared for a drag performance

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • wipe the slate clean

    Phrase

    to make a fresh start, especially by forgetting past disagreements

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • espionage

    Word

    the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • public record

    Phrase

    official information or documents that anyone can access

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • love on

    Phrase

    to show affection to someone in a warm, physical way

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • glamour

    Word

    an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • tsk tsk

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disapproval

  • confide in

    Phrase

    to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

  • 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 brain

    Phrase

    a joking or sarcastic way to describe something as very smart or clever

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • allegation

    Word

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • domination

    Word

    the act of controlling or having power over people or things

  • back out

    Phrase

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

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • board member

    Phrase

    a person who is part of the board that runs an organization

  • two pair

    Phrase

    a poker hand with two different pairs

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • quarterly

    Word

    happening or done every three months

  • bribery

    Word

    the crime of giving or taking money or gifts to influence someone's actions, especially an official's

  • grassy

    Word

    covered with grass

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • bag down

    Phrase

    to hold something in place with bags or other heavy weights

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • detain

    Word

    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

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