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The Walking Dead S8E2: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 2Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • chock

    Word

    a block or wedge placed under a wheel to keep a vehicle from moving

  • befall

    Word

    to happen to someone, especially something bad

  • reshape

    Word

    to change the shape of something

  • environs

    Word

    the area around a place

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • pegging

    Word

    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • evener

    Word

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

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • in retreat

    Phrase

    in a weaker position and likely to lose

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • moat

    Word

    a deep, wide ditch around a castle, fort, or town, often filled with water for protection

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  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • gun up

    Phrase

    to press the accelerator hard so a vehicle goes faster

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • move in on

    Phrase

    to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • outpost

    Word

    a small military base or guard post far from the main force

  • wouldn't you know

    Phrase

    used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wouldn't you know it

    Phrase

    used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

  • foe

    Word

    an enemy or opponent

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  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • the hard way

    Phrase

    in a way that is more difficult than necessary

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • pretty boy

    Phrase

    an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

  • hands down

    Phrase

    by a large margin; easily and clearly

  • savior

    Word

    a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • comrade

    Word

    a close companion or fellow member of a group, especially in the military or in politics

  • staging

    Word

    the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • in business

    Phrase

    ready to work or start functioning

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • onward

    Word

    moving forward or continuing ahead

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • spread out

    Phrase

    to move things farther apart or make something open out

  • morale

    Word

    the level of confidence, enthusiasm, and energy in a person or group

  • sanctuary

    Word

    a place where someone or something is safe from danger or trouble

  • certainty

    Word

    the fact of being sure about something

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • cut through

    Phrase

    to go across an area by passing through it, often to save time

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • courtyard

    Word

    an open area surrounded by buildings or walls

  • stay in

    Phrase

    to stay at home, especially for the evening or night

  • not even

    Phrase

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

  • elevated

    Word

    higher than the area around it

  • give up

    Phrase

    to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

  • relieve

    Word

    to make pain, stress, or a problem less severe

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • copying

    Word

    the act of making a copy of something

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • rick

    Word

    a stack of hay, straw, or similar material

  • breach

    Word

    a serious break in a rule, agreement, or relationship

  • stair

    Word

    one step in a staircase

  • peg

    Word

    a small piece of wood, metal, or plastic used for hanging or fastening things

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • compound

    Word

    a group of buildings or an area surrounded by walls or fences

  • circled

    Word

    past tense and past participle of circle

  • packing

    Word

    the act of putting things into a bag, box, or suitcase

  • measuring

    Word

    the act of finding out the size, length, amount, or weight of something

  • majesty

    Word

    great beauty or impressive power

  • cooler

    Word

    a container that keeps food or drinks cold

  • damned

    Word

    used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration

  • fulfill

    Word

    to do what is needed to complete something or make a dream come true

  • carol

    Word

    a religious or festive song, especially one sung at Christmas

  • differ

    Word

    to be different from something else

  • slows

    Word

    to become slower, or make something slower

  • regardless

    Word

    despite what happens or is true

  • sake

    Word

    the reason or purpose for doing something, especially in the phrase 'for the sake of

  • walker

    Word

    a person who walks, especially for exercise or enjoyment

  • surely

    Word

    used to show that you think something is true or likely

  • dean

    Word

    the head of a college or university faculty or department

  • retreat

    Word

    the act of moving away or pulling back

  • promising

    Word

    likely to be successful or to do well in the future

  • atlanta

    Word

    a city in Georgia, in the southeastern United States

  • revenge

    Word

    the act of hurting someone because they hurt you first

  • genius

    Word

    someone who is extremely intelligent or very talented, especially in a particular area

  • surrender

    Word

    to stop fighting and agree to accept defeat

  • supreme

    Word

    highest in rank, power, or importance

  • creature

    Word

    an animal or other living thing

  • dumb

    Word

    stupid or not sensible

  • figured

    Word

    thought something was likely or true

  • hi

    Word

    used to say hello in a friendly way

  • maintenance

    Word

    the work needed to keep something in good condition

  • lived

    Word

    past tense of live; to have had life or to have stayed in a place

  • suppose

    Word

    to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure

  • fantasy

    Word

    imagining things that are not real or likely

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