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Suits S9E3: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 3Drama

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  • aboveboard

    Word

    honest and open; not hiding anything

  • fluster

    Word

    to make someone nervous, confused, or embarrassed

  • demote

    Word

    to move someone to a lower rank or position

  • greenback

    Word

    a U.S. paper dollar bill

  • overstep

    Word

    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • constriction

    Word

    the act of making something narrower, or the state of becoming narrower

  • peppercorn

    Word

    a dried pepper berry used as a spice

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • tryst

    Word

    a secret meeting between lovers

  • judgeship

    Word

    the position or office of a judge

  • virility

    Word

    the quality of being strong, energetic, and sexually potent

  • secretarial

    Word

    relating to the work of a secretary or office assistant

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  • specter

    Word

    a bad thing that seems likely to happen

  • mugger

    Word

    a person who attacks and robs people in public

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • blurt

    Word

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • coerce

    Word

    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

  • fabricate

    Word

    to invent false information or a story

  • lackey

    Word

    a servant, especially one who does unimportant or annoying tasks for someone powerful

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • extort

    Word

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • villainous

    Word

    evil or cruel, like a villain

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • lurch

    Word

    to move suddenly and unsteadily, often because you are off balance

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  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • clog

    Word

    to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

  • bailiff

    Word

    an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • toot

    Word

    to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle

  • evener

    Word

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

  • intrude

    Word

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • pertinent

    Word

    relevant to the subject being discussed

  • loophole

    Word

    a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • hairless

    Word

    having no hair on the body or skin

  • astounding

    Word

    extremely impressive or surprising

  • coo

    Word

    to make the soft sound that a pigeon or dove makes

  • goody

    Word

    a small piece of food, especially something sweet

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • dirty dancing

    Phrase

    a style of dancing that is sexually suggestive

  • tilt at windmills

    Phrase

    to keep trying to fight or challenge something that is impossible or not real

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • disobey

    Word

    to not do what a person, rule, or order says

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • relinquish

    Word

    to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • pay grade

    Phrase

    a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

  • lay it on

    Phrase

    to exaggerate something when speaking

  • comprehend

    Word

    to understand something fully

  • litigation

    Word

    the process of taking a legal case to court

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • not the end of the world

    Phrase

    not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • miscarriage

    Word

    the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • modesty

    Word

    the quality of not bragging about your abilities or achievements

  • nautical

    Word

    relating to ships, sailors, or sea travel

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • siding

    Word

    a short track connected to a main railway line, used for parking or loading trains

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • go down with

    Phrase

    to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

  • rain down

    Phrase

    to fall or come down in large amounts

  • gang up

    Phrase

    to join with others to attack, bully, or oppose someone

  • gang up on

    Phrase

    to join with others to bully or attack someone

  • fantasy world

    Phrase

    an imaginary world or situation that is not real

  • perfect game

    Phrase

    a baseball game in which the pitcher and defense allow no opposing player to reach base

  • blurt out

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • deposition

    Word

    a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • shareholder

    Word

    a person who owns shares in a company

  • bumper

    Word

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

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • dwelling

    Word

    a house or other place where someone lives

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • dwell

    Word

    to live in a particular place

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