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Prison Break S4E21: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 21Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • aerate

    Word

    to add air to something or make it full of air

  • breathlessly

    Word

    in a way that shows someone is out of breath

  • rile

    Word

    make someone annoyed or angry

  • renege

    Word

    to fail to keep a promise, agreement, or duty

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • frigid

    Word

    very cold

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • leniency

    Word

    kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged

  • tomcat

    Word

    a male cat

  • immobilize

    Word

    to make something or someone unable to move

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • hickory

    Word

    a tree that produces hard wood and edible nuts

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • surveying

    Word

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

  • petitioning

    Word

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

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  • impede

    Word

    to make it harder for something to happen or continue

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • defenseless

    Word

    unable to protect yourself or stop others from harming you

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • envelop

    Word

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • decipher

    Word

    to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

  • shiver

    Word

    to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • dirty talk

    Phrase

    sexual talk meant to arouse someone

  • trick up

    Phrase

    to dress in smart or attractive clothes

  • assassinate

    Word

    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • nurture

    Word

    to help someone or something develop and grow

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • play chicken

    Phrase

    to do something risky where each side waits to see who backs down first

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • pelican

    Word

    a large water bird with a long bill and a pouch under its beak

  • weakly

    Word

    in a weak or feeble way

  • numerical

    Word

    related to numbers or expressed in numbers

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • just what the doctor ordered

    Phrase

    Something that is exactly what is needed or wanted

  • burrow

    Word

    a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

  • short end

    Phrase

    the worse or less favorable side of a deal, situation, or outcome

  • what the doctor ordered

    Phrase

    something that is exactly right or very helpful in a situation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • infirmary

    Word

    a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care

  • flashy

    Word

    bright, colorful, and designed to attract attention

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • proclamation

    Word

    an official public announcement

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • labored breathing

    Phrase

    Breathing that is hard, heavy, or not smooth

  • settle on

    Phrase

    to choose something after thinking about different options

  • rile up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel annoyed or angry

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • burner

    Word

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

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • pint

    Word

    a unit for measuring liquid, equal to half a quart

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • unleash

    Word

    to release something or someone from restraint

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

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

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • run up

    Phrase

    to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • tombstone

    Word

    a stone marker placed at a grave

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • keep an eye out

    Phrase

    to watch carefully for something or someone

  • slit

    Word

    to make a long, narrow cut in something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

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