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Doctor Who S9E11: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 11Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • crossbreed

    Word

    to breed two different types of animals or plants together

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bespoke

    Word

    made to order for a particular customer; custom-made

  • veiling

    Word

    a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something

  • jumble

    Word

    to mix things together in a messy or confusing way

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • arse

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    a rude word for the buttocks

  • lurch

    Word

    to move suddenly and unsteadily, often because you are off balance

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • interrogate

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    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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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  • regenerate

    Word

    to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss

  • psychics

    Word

    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • augment

    Word

    to increase or make something greater in size, amount, or strength

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • logically

    Word

    in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

  • shadowing

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    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • sharpen

    Word

    to make something sharp or sharper

  • chisel

    Word

    a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • linger

    Word

    to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

  • get up off

    Phrase

    to stop bothering or criticizing someone

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  • ultra

    Word

    used before an adjective to mean extremely

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • regeneration

    Word

    the action or process of regenerating or being regenerated, in particular the formation of new animal or plant tissue.

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • half time

    Phrase

    the break between the two halves of a sports game or match

  • looping

    Word

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

  • prophecy

    Word

    a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

  • time travel

    Phrase

    the idea of traveling to the past or future

  • agony

    Word

    severe physical or mental pain

  • push past

    Phrase

    to move forward by pushing through a person or crowd

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • socket

    Word

    a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • psychic

    Word

    someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • spade

    Word

    a tool with a flat metal blade and a long handle, used for digging

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • firework

    Word

    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • jumble up

    Phrase

    to make things messy or confused by mixing them together

  • any old

    Phrase

    used to refer to something ordinary, typical, or not special

  • lure

    Word

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

  • atmospheric

    Word

    relating to the Earth's atmosphere or another planet's atmosphere

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • tick

    Word

    a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • transmit

    Word

    to send or pass something from one place or person to another

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • laying

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

  • extraction

    Word

    the act of taking something out, especially with effort or force

  • veil

    Word

    a piece of thin cloth worn to cover the face, especially by a bride or in some cultures for religious reasons

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • living thing

    Phrase

    a living creature or plant

  • dart

    Word

    a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • break down

    Phrase

    to stop working or functioning

  • room service

    Phrase

    food, drinks, or other items brought to a hotel room on request

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • never ever

    Phrase

    never; not at any time, used for emphasis

  • dictatorship

    Word

    a form of government in which one person or a small group has total power

  • stool

    Word

    a small seat with no back or arms

  • run out

    Phrase

    to use all of something so that none is left

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • reset

    Word

    to change a setting, device, or password back to a new starting point

  • hypothesis

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    an idea or explanation you think is true, but that needs to be tested

  • mores

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    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • eternity

    Word

    time that never ends

  • maze

    Word

    a place with many paths or passages that are hard to follow

  • hybrid

    Word

    something made by combining two different things or types

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • slow down

    Phrase

    to become less fast

  • predecessor

    Word

    a person who had a job or position before the current one

  • tidy

    Word

    neat and organized, with no mess

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • confuse

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    to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • copying

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    the act of making a copy of something

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • beak

    Word

    the hard pointed part of a bird's mouth

  • confession

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    the act of admitting that you did something wrong or illegal

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

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