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FBI S1E10: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 10CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • horrify

    Word

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • nihilist

    Word

    a person who believes life has no meaning or value

  • tarsus

    Word

    the part of the foot between the lower leg and the rest of the foot

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • looped

    Word

    twisted or bent into a loop or loops

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • usurp

    Word

    to take power, a role, or a position by force or unfairly

  • undercut

    Word

    to sell something for less than a competitor

  • buttermilk

    Word

    a sour liquid used in cooking and baking

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • carte

    Word

    a menu listing the dishes available in a restaurant

  • evener

    Word

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

  • meticulous

    Word

    very careful about small details and exactness

  • estuary

    Word

    the wide area where a river meets the sea and the tide moves in and out

  • unworthy

    Word

    not deserving respect, approval, or love

  • stinger

    Word

    the sharp part on the back of a bee, wasp, or similar insect that can sting

  • rowan

    Word

    a tree with clusters of small red berries, often called mountain ash

  • facet

    Word

    one of the small flat surfaces on a cut gemstone

  • javelin

    Word

    a long spear that is thrown in sports or hunting

  • factoring

    Word

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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  • bloody hell

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance

  • relentless

    Word

    continuing without stopping or weakening

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • tailing

    Word

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

  • bidder

    Word

    a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • director general

    Phrase

    the chief executive of an organization or government department

  • assassinate

    Word

    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • venom

    Word

    a poisonous liquid or substance that some animals inject with a bite or sting

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • in the thick of it

    Phrase

    in the middle of a busy or difficult situation

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sow

    Word

    to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

  • dresser

    Word

    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • gracious

    Word

    kind, polite, and pleasant to people

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • reap

    Word

    to cut and gather a crop from a field

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • creed

    Word

    a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

  • border patrol

    Phrase

    the officers or unit that guard a country's border

  • rigorous

    Word

    very careful, thorough, and exact

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • lock in

    Phrase

    to make a deal, price, or plan definite and final

  • sought after

    Phrase

    wanted by many people and not easy to get

  • rise to the challenge

    Phrase

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • affirmative

    Word

    showing agreement or saying yes

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • in circles

    Phrase

    without making any progress

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • play off

    Phrase

    to make something seem less important or serious

  • hopping

    Word

    moving by making small jumps on one foot

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • questionable

    Word

    likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • turn against

    Phrase

    to start opposing someone or something you used to support

  • middle man

    Phrase

    a person or company that helps two other sides do business with each other

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • seal off

    Phrase

    to block a place so that people cannot enter or leave

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • feed off

    Phrase

    to get energy, excitement, or motivation from something or someone

  • surpass

    Word

    to do better than someone or something else

  • perceive

    Word

    to notice or understand something, especially by using your senses

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • inconvenience

    Word

    something that causes trouble, delay, or extra work

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • guideline

    Word

    a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do

  • counterpart

    Word

    a person or thing that has the same role, purpose, or position as another in a different place or situation

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

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