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Better Call Saul S3E2: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 2CrimeDrama

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  • oldster

    Word

    an old person

  • skedaddle

    Word

    to leave or run away quickly, often in a playful or informal way

  • ejector

    Word

    a device that pushes something out of a machine or weapon

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • straggler

    Word

    a person or animal that has fallen behind the rest of a group

  • prejudicial

    Word

    causing harm or making something worse

  • geezer

    Word

    an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric

  • knapsack

    Word

    a bag with shoulder straps that you carry on your back

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • jiffy

    Word

    a very short time

  • tiller

    Word

    a lever used to steer a boat

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

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  • belligerent

    Word

    hostile and aggressive

  • piped

    Word

    carried or supplied through pipes

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • hazy

    Word

    not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze

  • evener

    Word

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

  • mitigate

    Word

    to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

  • daydream

    Word

    a pleasant train of thoughts that takes your attention away from what is happening

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • clasp

    Word

    a small device that fastens two things together

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • mesa

    Word

    a flat area of land with steep sides and a flat top

  • bureaucracy

    Word

    a system of government or organization with many rules and officials

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  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • outweigh

    Word

    to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

  • broken man

    Phrase

    a man who has been deeply hurt or emotionally damaged by a bad experience

  • wrapper

    Word

    a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • 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

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • cascade

    Word

    a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

  • excel

    Word

    to be very good at something

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • pip

    Word

    a small hard seed inside some fruits

  • blazer

    Word

    a light jacket, often worn with smart clothes or as part of a uniform

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • trick question

    Phrase

    a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point

  • with flying colors

    Phrase

    in a very successful way

  • poke holes in

    Phrase

    to criticize something by pointing out its flaws or weaknesses

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • what's in the bag

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • flying colours

    Phrase

    used to say that someone has succeeded very well

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • regulator

    Word

    a device that controls the flow or pressure of a liquid or gas

  • diplomacy

    Word

    skill in dealing with people in a careful and tactful way

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • conference call

    Phrase

    a phone call that includes several people at once

  • test run

    Phrase

    a trial run of a machine, system, or process before it is used for real

  • flying colors

    Phrase

    a great success

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hit the head

    Phrase

    to go to the toilet

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • airing

    Word

    the showing of a TV or radio program

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • outright

    Word

    completely; used to emphasize that something is total or final

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • cracker

    Word

    a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • you betcha

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying yes or certainly

  • file in

    Phrase

    to walk or move into a place in a single line, one after another

  • buffer

    Word

    something that separates two things or reduces the effect of one thing on another

  • ketchup

    Word

    a thick sauce made from tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, and spices

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • investigator

    Word

    a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

  • healthcare

    Word

    the services and systems that help people stay healthy

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • consultation

    Word

    a meeting with an expert to get advice or information

  • old folks

    Phrase

    one's parents, especially when spoken of affectionately or informally

  • biscuit

    Word

    a small, soft bread roll, especially one served with a meal

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • trout

    Word

    a fish that lives in fresh water and is often eaten as food

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • oh my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

  • tape recording

    Phrase

    a recording made on magnetic tape

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • do business

    Phrase

    to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

  • motor vehicle

    Phrase

    a vehicle with an engine that is used on roads

  • crooked

    Word

    not straight; bent or uneven

  • ethical

    Word

    connected with moral principles and what is right and wrong

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