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Death in Paradise S7E3: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 3ComedyCrimeDrama

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  • mislay

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    to put something somewhere and then forget where it is

  • seclude

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    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • niggling

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    causing slight but persistent annoyance, worry, or discomfort

  • allspice

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    a spice with a warm, sweet, slightly peppery flavor

  • varnishing

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    the act of putting varnish on a surface

  • jilt

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    to suddenly end a romantic relationship with someone

  • woeful

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    full of sadness or misery

  • clamber

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    to climb or move somewhere with difficulty, using your hands and feet

  • clingy

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    wanting too much attention or closeness from other people

  • toweling

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    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • ungodly

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    showing no respect for religion or moral standards

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  • blinker

    Word

    a flashing light on a vehicle that shows which way it will turn

  • falconer

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    a person who trains falcons and uses them for hunting or shows

  • bayed

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    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • protege

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    a person who is guided and supported by someone older or more experienced

  • castaway

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    a person who has been shipwrecked and left alone in a remote place

  • wading

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    walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort

  • anagram

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    a word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase

  • welcomer

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

  • vitally

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    in a way that is absolutely necessary or very important

  • misspell

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    to spell a word incorrectly

  • pragmatism

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    a practical way of dealing with problems based on what works

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • peppering

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    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • convincingly

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    in a way that sounds believable and persuasive

  • snapper

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    a fish of the snapper family, often eaten as food

  • drunkenness

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    the state of being drunk

  • bugger

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    an annoying or unpleasant person

  • typo

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    a small mistake in typing or writing, especially in digital text

  • feign

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    to pretend to have a feeling, illness, or injury

  • belligerent

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    hostile and aggressive

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • crabbing

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    the activity of catching crabs

  • deranged

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    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

  • ingest

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    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • shank

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    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

  • faxed

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    to send something by fax

  • varnish

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    a clear liquid used to give wood a hard, shiny finish

  • rousing

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    very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • adrift

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    floating or moving without being controlled

  • conjure

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    to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

  • nom

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    a meal or snack

  • evener

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

  • alas

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    used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

  • receptive

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    willing to listen to and consider new ideas, suggestions, or criticism

  • ironing

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    the activity of pressing clothes or fabric with a hot iron

  • validation

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    the act of checking that something is correct, real, or acceptable

  • memento

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    something kept to remind you of a person, place, or event

  • cognac

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    a type of brandy made in the Cognac region of France

  • scribe

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    a person who copies documents by hand, especially in the past

  • intimately

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    in a very close and personal way

  • obsess

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    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • plume

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    a long, soft feather, or a bunch of feathers used for decoration

  • clutter

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    a messy collection of things lying around

  • mince

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    to cut food, especially meat, into very small pieces

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • coo

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    to make the soft sound that a pigeon or dove makes

  • nip

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    a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

  • replenish

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    to fill something up again

  • infidelity

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    the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

  • slumber

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    a light, peaceful sleep

  • homesick

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    sad because you are away from home and miss it

  • herring

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    a silver fish that is often eaten and can be salted or pickled

  • pathology

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    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • three sheets to the wind

    Phrase

    very drunk

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • strangle

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    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • hefty

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    large, heavy, or strong, often in a way that is impressive

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • cynical

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    believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

  • stride

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    walk with long, confident steps

  • linger

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    to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

  • aye aye

    Phrase

    A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

  • voodoo

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    a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

  • ingenious

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    very clever and original; showing inventiveness

  • spurred

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    to make someone or something more likely to act or happen

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • oxide

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    a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

  • full disclosure

    Phrase

    a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

  • iron oxide

    Phrase

    a compound of iron and oxygen

  • grieve

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    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • superstitious

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    believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

  • ruse

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    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • fives

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

  • page in

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    to load data into memory from a storage device

  • constructive

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    helpful and likely to improve something

  • pseudonym

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    a false name used by a writer or performer instead of their real name

  • whipping

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    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • icing

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    a sweet, smooth mixture used to cover cakes and cookies

  • rouse

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    to wake someone or something up, or make them more active or alert

  • fling

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    to throw something with a lot of force

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • disclosure

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    the act of making secret or unknown information known

  • tread

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    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • typewriter

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    a machine with keys that prints letters and numbers on paper

  • urgency

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    the need for quick action

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