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Prison Break S3E9: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 9Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • stumpy

    Word

    short and thick; stubby

  • incarcerate

    Word

    to put someone in prison

  • foxed

    Word

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

  • rabid

    Word

    having rabies

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • lurk

    Word

    to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

  • evener

    Word

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

  • visitation

    Word

    the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • bystander

    Word

    a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

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  • goody

    Word

    a small piece of food, especially something sweet

  • evaporate

    Word

    to change from a liquid into a gas

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • on drive

    Phrase

    a cricket shot hit along the ground toward the front of the batter

  • stop at nothing

    Phrase

    to do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • confinement

    Word

    the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • shading

    Word

    the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

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  • burrow

    Word

    a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • unanswered

    Word

    not answered or not dealt with

  • now for

    Phrase

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

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • go back on

    Phrase

    to fail to keep a promise or agreement

  • innocent bystander

    Phrase

    a person who is not involved in a situation but is hurt by it

  • box out

    Phrase

    in basketball, to stand between an opponent and the basket so they cannot get the rebound

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • setback

    Word

    a problem that slows or stops progress

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • pull through

    Phrase

    to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • head off

    Phrase

    to stop something bad from happening

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • snout

    Word

    the long nose and mouth of some animals, especially pigs

  • ruthless

    Word

    showing no pity or mercy

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • brace

    Word

    to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

  • diarrhea

    Word

    a condition that makes you pass loose stools often

  • puddle

    Word

    a small pool of water or other liquid on the ground

  • 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

  • cigar

    Word

    a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

  • inmate

    Word

    a person who is kept in prison or another institution

  • buster

    Word

    a person or thing that stops or defeats something, especially in a forceful way

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • watch it

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • solitary

    Word

    living, done, or existing alone

  • married couple

    Phrase

    a husband and wife considered as one unit

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • social studies

    Phrase

    a school subject about history, geography, civics, and how society works

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • poke

    Word

    to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • walk around

    Phrase

    to walk around an area without a clear purpose

  • mop

    Word

    a cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent strands or a sponge for washing floors

  • isn't it

    Phrase

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

  • search for

    Phrase

    to try to find someone or something

  • take out

    Phrase

    to remove something from a place, container, or package

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • forget about

    Phrase

    to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

  • mores

    Word

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

  • hose

    Word

    a flexible tube used for carrying water

  • downtown

    Word

    the main business and shopping area of a city

  • get away

    Phrase

    to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

  • hesitate

    Word

    to pause before doing or saying something because you are unsure or nervous

  • unaware

    Word

    not knowing about something

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • every day

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens or is done each day

  • next time

    Phrase

    the next occasion; the time after this one

  • vomit

    Word

    to bring food or liquid back up from the stomach through the mouth

  • give up

    Phrase

    to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

  • predecessor

    Word

    a person who had a job or position before the current one

  • patron

    Word

    a person or organization that gives money or support to an artist, charity, or similar cause

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