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The Good Doctor S2E12: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 12Drama

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  • lurker

    Word

    someone who watches or reads without taking part, especially online

  • stubbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • poser

    Word

    a person who tries to seem more important, stylish, or interesting than they really are

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • stickler

    Word

    a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way

  • mimosa

    Word

    a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • adversely

    Word

    in a harmful or negative way

  • indecisive

    Word

    not able to make decisions easily or quickly

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • divulge

    Word

    to reveal private or secret information

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  • glassy

    Word

    looking like glass, especially because it is smooth, shiny, or clear

  • cautiously

    Word

    in a careful way, especially to avoid danger or mistakes

  • fetal

    Word

    relating to a fetus

  • regimen

    Word

    a planned course of treatment, diet, or exercise for health

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • diaphragm

    Word

    the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • negativity

    Word

    a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

  • bureaucrat

    Word

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

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  • atrium

    Word

    a large open area inside a building, often with a glass roof

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • bipolar

    Word

    having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • dizziness

    Word

    a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • star crossed

    Phrase

    destined to have bad luck, especially in love

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

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

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • evict

    Word

    to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • subdural hematoma

    Phrase

    a dangerous build-up of blood between the brain and the tissues around it after a head injury

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • utmost

    Word

    greatest in amount, degree, or importance

  • slept on

    Phrase

    not appreciated enough; overlooked or undervalued

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • swipe right

    Phrase

    to choose someone on a dating app by swiping their profile to the right

  • pseudonym

    Word

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

  • frat boy

    Phrase

    a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hard lines

    Phrase

    an informal, dated way of saying that something unfortunate has happened to someone

  • get out of my face

    Phrase

    used to angrily tell someone to stop bothering you and go away

  • test the waters

    Phrase

    to try something in a small way to see if it will work or be accepted

  • go through hell

    Phrase

    to suffer a very difficult or painful experience

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • time being

    Phrase

    for now; until something changes

  • sick and tired

    Phrase

    very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

  • applaud

    Word

    to show approval by clapping

  • sinner

    Word

    a person who has committed a sin

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • frown

    Word

    a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • hard line

    Phrase

    a strict and uncompromising position or policy

  • oversight

    Word

    a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • record label

    Phrase

    a company that releases and sells music recordings

  • women's shelter

    Phrase

    a place where women can stay temporarily for safety and support, especially if they are escaping abuse

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • microscope

    Word

    a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • police force

    Phrase

    the organization that provides police services in an area

  • around the clock

    Phrase

    continuously, all day and all night

  • postpone

    Word

    to change a planned event or action to a later time

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • traumatic

    Word

    causing strong emotional pain or shock

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • originate

    Word

    to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

  • blow off

    Phrase

    to skip something, especially a meeting or a planned activity

  • rink

    Word

    a place with ice or a smooth surface for skating or hockey

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • effectiveness

    Word

    the ability of something to produce the result you want

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • pic

    Word

    a photo or picture

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • crank

    Word

    a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

  • in tears

    Phrase

    so upset or moved that you are crying

  • curl

    Word

    to form into curls or ringlets

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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