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Monk S8E8: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 8DramaComedyCrime

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  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • impressionable

    Word

    easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you

  • cremate

    Word

    to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process

  • foxed

    Word

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

  • muffler

    Word

    a scarf worn around the neck for warmth

  • ladybug

    Word

    a small beetle, usually red or yellow with black spots

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • ramble

    Word

    walk around in a relaxed way, usually for pleasure and without a fixed route

  • incremental

    Word

    happening in small steps or amounts over time

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • reimburse

    Word

    to pay someone back for money they spent on something

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

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  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • parable

    Word

    a short story that teaches a moral or religious lesson

  • pamper

    Word

    to give someone a lot of comfort, attention, and treats

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • evener

    Word

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

  • clockwork

    Word

    the mechanism inside a clock

  • prosthetic

    Word

    relating to an artificial body part

  • withhold

    Word

    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • firefly

    Word

    a small beetle that gives off light from its body

  • mush

    Word

    a soft, wet, pulpy mass

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • omelet

    Word

    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

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  • visualize

    Word

    to form a clear picture of something in your mind

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • gruesome

    Word

    very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • ammonia

    Word

    a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • carry away

    Phrase

    to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • coupon

    Word

    a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • harmonica

    Word

    a small musical instrument you play by blowing or sucking air through holes

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • city council

    Phrase

    the elected group that runs a city

  • talk at

    Phrase

    to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

  • like clockwork

    Phrase

    in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way

  • chlorine

    Word

    a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • police detective

    Phrase

    a police officer who investigates crimes

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

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

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • sane

    Word

    mentally healthy and able to think clearly

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • germ

    Word

    a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

  • can't stand

    Phrase

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

  • close in on

    Phrase

    to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

  • cocktail party

    Phrase

    a social event where people drink cocktails and talk

  • perfect crime

    Phrase

    a crime that is never solved or traced to the person who committed it

  • drone on

    Phrase

    to talk for a long time in a dull, monotonous way

  • cam

    Word

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

  • disrespectful

    Word

    showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • knock off

    Phrase

    to steal something

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • divert

    Word

    to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

  • now now

    Phrase

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

  • spare tire

    Phrase

    a wheel kept in a car to use if one of the tires goes flat

  • crank

    Word

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

  • don't ask

    Phrase

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

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • resent

    Word

    to feel angry or upset about something unfair

  • concussion

    Word

    a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • as you know

    Phrase

    used to remind someone of something they already know

  • drone

    Word

    a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • once or twice

    Phrase

    a small number of times; a few times

  • spare tyre

    Phrase

    an extra wheel kept in a vehicle to use if a tyre goes flat

  • netting

    Word

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

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • blender

    Word

    a machine used for mixing or crushing food into a smooth liquid

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

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