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Prison Break S5E9: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 9Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • desperado

    Word

    a bold, reckless person, especially a criminal or outlaw

  • candidly

    Word

    in an honest, direct way

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • underhanded

    Word

    secret and dishonest

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • depository

    Word

    a place where money, documents, or other valuable things are kept safely

  • dredge

    Word

    to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake

  • fatherly

    Word

    kind, protective, or wise in a way that reminds you of a father

  • loon

    Word

    a large water bird that lives on lakes and has a loud, eerie call

  • progeny

    Word

    a person's or animal's children or descendants

  • credential

    Word

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • yogi

    Word

    a person who practices yoga regularly and well

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  • elude

    Word

    to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • ingenuity

    Word

    the ability to think of clever, original solutions

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • interrogate

    Word

    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

  • ness

    Word

    a suffix added to adjectives to form nouns meaning a quality or state

  • solace

    Word

    comfort or relief when you are sad, upset, or in pain

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

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  • mundane

    Word

    boring, ordinary, and not interesting

  • on sight

    Phrase

    at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen

  • degrade

    Word

    to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • rightful

    Word

    deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • eradicate

    Word

    to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • accountable

    Word

    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • deep cover

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket near the boundary on the off side

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • despise

    Word

    to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • burrow

    Word

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

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • police detective

    Phrase

    a police officer who investigates crimes

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • pretty boy

    Phrase

    an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

  • secret agent

    Phrase

    a person who secretly works for a government to get information

  • son of God

    Phrase

    a title for Jesus Christ in Christianity

  • edit out

    Phrase

    to remove a part of a film, recording, or text during editing

  • accomplice

    Word

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • burn down

    Phrase

    to be destroyed by fire

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • penned

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    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • disclose

    Word

    to make secret or new information known

  • yang

    Word

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

  • now now

    Phrase

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

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • shipyard

    Word

    a place where ships are built and repaired

  • neatly

    Word

    in a tidy, orderly, or careful way

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • align

    Word

    to put things in the correct position or line

  • go easy

    Phrase

    to be gentler or less strict with someone

  • 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

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • laying

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

  • manipulate

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    to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

  • revelation

    Word

    a surprising fact that was previously secret or unknown

  • testament

    Word

    something that shows clearly that a quality or fact is true

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • execute

    Word

    to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • hotel room

    Phrase

    a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

  • in return

    Phrase

    as a way of giving or doing something back

  • bravo

    Word

    used to praise a performance or show approval

  • driveway

    Word

    a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

  • sighting

    Word

    an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • ever since

    Phrase

    from a particular time or event up to now

  • hand over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone, especially in an official way

  • head out

    Phrase

    to leave a place and start going somewhere else

  • plan on

    Phrase

    to intend or expect to do something

  • gunshot

    Word

    the sound of a gun being fired

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