housebreaking
the crime of breaking into a house to steal or commit another crime
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S19E2: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery
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untoward
unexpected and unpleasant, or not suitable for the situation
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
spate
a large number of similar things happening in a short time
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
eyesore
something very ugly that spoils the look of a place
soulless
lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling
moorland
open land with few trees, often on high ground
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
tipper
a person who gives a tip, especially in a restaurant
ditto
used to say that something is the same as what was just said
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coriander
a plant whose leaves and seeds are used in cooking
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
lawless
not controlled by law; lacking order or authority
unease
a feeling of worry or slight fear
rekindle
to make a feeling, interest, or relationship become strong again
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
rota
a schedule showing who does a job and when
duster
a cloth or tool used for removing dust from furniture and other surfaces