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Prison Break S5E3: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 3Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • prosthesis

    Word

    an artificial replacement for a missing body part

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • honeysuckle

    Word

    a climbing plant with sweet-smelling flowers

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • humbles

    Word

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • convoluted

    Word

    very complicated and hard to understand

  • supersede

    Word

    to replace something older, weaker, or less important

  • opportunist

    Word

    a person who uses chances to get what they want, often without caring about rules or principles

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • femoral

    Word

    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • forger

    Word

    a person who makes fake copies of documents, money, or works of art

  • strew

    Word

    to scatter things untidily over a surface or area

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  • accost

    Word

    to approach and speak to someone in a bold or threatening way

  • clank

    Word

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • compatriot

    Word

    a person from the same country as you

  • shakedown

    Word

    a thorough search or inspection

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • cyclops

    Word

    a giant with one eye in Greek mythology

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tic

    Word

    a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face

  • wretch

    Word

    a person who is very unhappy, unlucky, or in a miserable state

  • headstone

    Word

    a stone marker placed at a grave

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  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • sympathizer

    Word

    a person who supports a cause, group, or political idea

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • prosthetic

    Word

    relating to an artificial body part

  • ness

    Word

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

  • redundancy

    Word

    something extra that is not needed

  • civilize

    Word

    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • chum

    Word

    a close friend or companion

  • articulate

    Word

    able to speak or express yourself clearly and confidently

  • calligraphy

    Word

    the art of writing letters in a decorative, careful style

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • shred

    Word

    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • equip

    Word

    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • mercenary

    Word

    a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • up top

    Phrase

    a casual way to ask for a high five

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • rendezvous

    Word

    a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • keep it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • listen in

    Phrase

    to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • pretty up

    Phrase

    to make someone or something look nicer or more attractive

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • differentiate

    Word

    to see or show how two things are different

  • flashlight

    Word

    a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • rubble

    Word

    broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete, especially after a building has been destroyed

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • overlap

    Word

    to cover or lie partly over something else

  • breaker

    Word

    a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

  • wiring

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    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • untie

    Word

    to undo something that is tied or fastened

  • discharge

    Word

    to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • inmate

    Word

    a person who is kept in prison or another institution

  • artery

    Word

    a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • satan

    Word

    the devil in some religions

  • manipulate

    Word

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

  • bubble gum

    Phrase

    chewing gum made for blowing bubbles

  • grade school

    Phrase

    a school for young children, usually from kindergarten through sixth or eighth grade

  • auto shop

    Phrase

    a shop that repairs cars

  • solitary

    Word

    living, done, or existing alone

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • body part

    Phrase

    a part of the body, such as an arm, leg, or organ

  • anyhow

    Word

    in any case; anyway

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • plane ticket

    Phrase

    a ticket for a flight on an airplane

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

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