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24 S7E3: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 3Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • pullback

    Word

    a movement back or away from something

  • tagger

    Word

    a person who adds tags or labels to photos, files, or other items

  • abet

    Word

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • instigate

    Word

    to cause something bad or violent to happen

  • capitulate

    Word

    to stop fighting or resisting and accept defeat

  • accost

    Word

    to approach and speak to someone in a bold or threatening way

  • countryman

    Word

    a person from your own country

  • locator

    Word

    a device or system that helps find the location of something

  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • transgression

    Word

    an act of breaking a law, rule, or moral code

  • populate

    Word

    to live in or fill a place with people or animals

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • sift

    Word

    to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

  • circumvent

    Word

    to find a way around a rule, problem, or obstacle

  • coercion

    Word

    the use of force or threats to make someone do something

  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • 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

  • meridian

    Word

    an imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole, used to measure longitude

  • yea

    Word

    yes; used to show agreement or approval

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

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  • quadrant

    Word

    one of four equal parts of a circle or space

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • ultimatum

    Word

    a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • data mining

    Phrase

    the process of examining large amounts of data to find patterns and useful information

  • spit on

    Phrase

    to show strong contempt for someone or something

  • blackmailing

    Word

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

  • deviation

    Word

    a difference from what is normal, expected, or allowed

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • flat out

    Phrase

    to fail after starting well

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • rout

    Word

    a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder

  • deep cover

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket near the boundary on the off side

  • safeguard

    Word

    something that protects people or things, or helps prevent harm or problems

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • forceful

    Word

    strong, direct, and effective

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • house call

    Phrase

    a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

  • and counting

    Phrase

    used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • off guard

    Phrase

    caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

  • as you go

    Phrase

    while doing something, especially while making progress

  • rendezvous

    Word

    a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

  • brew

    Word

    to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • personal effects

    Phrase

    a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

  • circle around

    Phrase

    to move around something in a circle

  • sift through

    Phrase

    to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something

  • router

    Word

    a device that connects computers and sends data to the right place on a network

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • in the least

    Phrase

    not at all; to no extent

  • dance around

    Phrase

    to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • 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

  • in full

    Phrase

    completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • real world

    Phrase

    the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

  • work around

    Phrase

    to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

  • navigate

    Word

    to find your way from one place to another

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • pharmaceutical

    Word

    relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • authorization

    Word

    official permission to do something

  • lock out

    Phrase

    to stop someone from entering a place by locking the door or gate

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • clearance

    Word

    the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • ground level

    Phrase

    the floor of a building that is level with the ground outside

  • immunity

    Word

    protection from being punished, sued, or forced to do something

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