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Better Call Saul S3E8: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 8CrimeDrama

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  • gratis

    Word

    without charge; free

  • proximate

    Word

    very near in space or time

  • driller

    Word

    a person whose job is to drill holes

  • infliction

    Word

    the act of causing pain, harm, or punishment

  • wrangle

    Word

    to argue noisily and angrily

  • fairway

    Word

    the part of a golf course between the tee and the green, with short grass

  • deadbeat

    Word

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • modulate

    Word

    to change the pitch, tone, or volume of your voice

  • drumstick

    Word

    a stick used for hitting a drum

  • fingering

    Word

    the way a musician uses the fingers on an instrument

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • peppering

    Word

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

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  • ahold

    Word

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

  • malpractice

    Word

    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • arrowhead

    Word

    the pointed metal tip of an arrow

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • scallop

    Word

    a type of shellfish with a fan-shaped shell, eaten as seafood

  • trespass

    Word

    to enter land or property without permission

  • caterer

    Word

    a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

  • bureaucrat

    Word

    a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • knowingly

    Word

    in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

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  • mitigate

    Word

    to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • waiver

    Word

    an official statement that you will not use a right or claim

  • unwise

    Word

    not sensible; likely to cause problems or harm

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • mesa

    Word

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

  • ambient

    Word

    relating to the surrounding area or conditions

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • wiggle

    Word

    to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • goodman

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

  • fives

    Word

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

  • dosage

    Word

    the amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • luck in

    Phrase

    to be lucky and succeed by chance

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • tempting

    Word

    so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

  • litigation

    Word

    the process of taking a legal case to court

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • heads or tails

    Phrase

    a way of deciding between two choices by tossing a coin

  • flake

    Word

    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • endeavor

    Word

    to try hard to do or achieve something

  • coyote

    Word

    a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

  • stirring

    Word

    moving or able to move people strongly

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • air time

    Phrase

    the amount of time a person, show, or topic is broadcast on radio or television

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • spill out

    Phrase

    to move out of a place in large numbers

  • flatter

    Word

    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • pat on the back

    Phrase

    praise or approval for something you have done

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • tickle

    Word

    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • gladly

    Word

    willingly; with pleasure

  • oasis

    Word

    a place in a desert where water is found and plants can grow

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • carve

    Word

    to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • interstate

    Word

    relating to travel or activity between states

  • algebra

    Word

    a branch of mathematics that uses letters and symbols to solve problems

  • liability

    Word

    a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • intentional

    Word

    done on purpose; not accidental

  • speedy

    Word

    moving or happening quickly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • consultation

    Word

    a meeting with an expert to get advice or information

  • courier

    Word

    a person or company that carries packages or documents for others

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • crate

    Word

    a strong wooden box used for carrying or storing things

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • oh my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

  • day care

    Phrase

    care for young children during the day while their parents are working

  • bowling alley

    Phrase

    a place where people go to play bowling

  • metal detector

    Phrase

    a device that finds metal and makes a signal when it does

  • red pepper

    Phrase

    a small hot red chili pepper used in cooking

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