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Grey's Anatomy S7E9: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 9Drama

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  • complainer

    Word

    a person who complains a lot

  • bleeder

    Word

    a person who bleeds easily or a lot

  • trudge

    Word

    walk slowly with heavy, tired steps

  • duodenum

    Word

    the first part of the small intestine, just after the stomach

  • dibs

    Word

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • tipsy

    Word

    slightly drunk

  • cleanser

    Word

    a substance or product used for cleaning something, especially skin or a surface

  • hawked

    Word

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • whittle

    Word

    to cut or shape wood by shaving off small pieces with a knife

  • sorbet

    Word

    a frozen dessert made from fruit juice or purée

  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

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  • aorta

    Word

    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • poling

    Word

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

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • distasteful

    Word

    unpleasant, offensive, or likely to cause dislike

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • foray

    Word

    a short attempt to get involved in a new activity or place

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • outrun

    Word

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • constipation

    Word

    a condition that makes it hard to pass stool

  • starlight

    Word

    the light that comes from stars

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • umbilical

    Word

    relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

  • bouncer

    Word

    a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • stripper

    Word

    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • dashboard

    Word

    the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • living dead

    Phrase

    the undead, especially zombies

  • in the business of

    Phrase

    used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • suction

    Word

    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • glare

    Word

    to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare

  • palate

    Word

    the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • weasel

    Word

    a small, thin animal with a long body and short legs

  • lean in

    Phrase

    to become more actively involved and confident in a situation

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • let's play

    Phrase

    a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • party girl

    Phrase

    a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

  • living hell

    Phrase

    a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

  • killing time

    Phrase

    the act of doing something to pass time when you are bored or waiting

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • communal

    Word

    shared by the people in a group or community

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • wouldn't you say

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

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

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • saxophone

    Word

    a brass musical instrument with a curved tube and a single-reed mouthpiece

  • residency

    Word

    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • midlife crisis

    Phrase

    a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life

  • vagina

    Word

    the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • onset

    Word

    the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • ditch out

    Phrase

    to leave quickly and secretly

  • cafeteria

    Word

    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • car bomb

    Phrase

    a bomb hidden in a car and set to explode

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • dictate

    Word

    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • spinal

    Word

    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • handbook

    Word

    a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • yang

    Word

    in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon

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