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Dark Angel S1E2: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 2Action & AdventureDrama

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  • oversleep

    Word

    to sleep longer than you meant to

  • ail

    Word

    to cause pain, worry, or trouble

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • dopey

    Word

    silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing

  • stiletto

    Word

    a short dagger with a thin, pointed blade

  • flowerpot

    Word

    a pot for growing a plant in

  • botch

    Word

    to do something badly or carelessly

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • sharpshooter

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle

  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

  • squatter

    Word

    a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right

  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

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  • reciprocate

    Word

    to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own

  • peppering

    Word

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • playa

    Word

    a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners

  • cannibalism

    Word

    the practice of eating the flesh of one's own species

  • copped

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

  • extort

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

  • aground

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    stuck on the shore, sand, or rocks

  • plating

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    the process of covering something with a thin layer of metal

  • tempering

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    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • yearn

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    to want something very much, especially something you have lost or cannot have

  • middleman

    Word

    a person or company that helps two sides make a deal

  • balm

    Word

    a soft ointment used to soothe or heal skin

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  • dis

    Word

    to insult or show disrespect to someone

  • trespass

    Word

    to enter land or property without permission

  • evener

    Word

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

  • huddle

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    to crowd or gather closely together

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • neurological

    Word

    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • culinary

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    related to cooking or the art of cooking

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • manicure

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    a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

  • overalls

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    a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

  • motoring

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    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • adversary

    Word

    a person or group you are competing or fighting against

  • witchcraft

    Word

    the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • police brutality

    Phrase

    violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

  • tough luck

    Phrase

    a rude way of saying that something unfortunate has happened and cannot be changed

  • amino acid

    Phrase

    a small organic compound that is used to build proteins

  • genetically engineered

    Phrase

    made by changing an organism's genes

  • tramp

    Word

    walk heavily or noisily

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • lady friend

    Phrase

    a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

  • take it out in

    Phrase

    To accept something as payment instead of money

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • blazing

    Word

    burning very brightly and strongly

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • string out

    Phrase

    to make something last longer than necessary

  • top it off

    Phrase

    used to say that something bad is made even worse by an extra problem

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tonic

    Word

    a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

  • razor wire

    Phrase

    strong wire with sharp blades used to stop people from getting in or out

  • down the toilet

    Phrase

    in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

  • hold the phone

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop and pay attention because you have noticed something surprising or important

  • housework

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    the work of cleaning, cooking, and other jobs around the home

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • brutality

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    extreme cruelty or violent behavior

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • mood swing

    Phrase

    a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

  • frown

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

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • overboard

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    over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

  • stroll

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    a short, relaxed walk

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • bar code

    Phrase

    a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

  • crime rate

    Phrase

    the number of crimes in a place during a particular period

  • foster family

    Phrase

    a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services

  • rustle up

    Phrase

    to quickly get or prepare something, especially food

  • patent leather

    Phrase

    leather that has a shiny, polished surface

  • curfew

    Word

    a rule that says people must stay indoors during certain hours, usually at night

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • book in

    Phrase

    to arrange a time or appointment for someone

  • sleep out

    Phrase

    to sleep outdoors

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • detain

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    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • informant

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    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • curing

    Word

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

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • diversion

    Word

    the act of changing the direction of something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • say what

    Phrase

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

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