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Hawaii Five-0 S10E11: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • shipshape

    Word

    neat, tidy, and in good order

  • edification

    Word

    the act of improving someone morally or intellectually

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • braiding

    Word

    the act of making a braid or braids by weaving strands together

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • therapeutics

    Word

    the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • fiend

    Word

    a very bad or cruel person

  • rigor

    Word

    careful, exact, and thorough work or study

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  • boomer

    Word

    a person born during the baby boom after World War II

  • lingo

    Word

    informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field

  • padlock

    Word

    a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • stinger

    Word

    the sharp part on the back of a bee, wasp, or similar insect that can sting

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

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  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • fetish

    Word

    an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • projectile

    Word

    an object that is thrown or fired through the air

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • plausible

    Word

    seeming reasonable or likely to be true

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • forget you

    Phrase

    an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • incorporation

    Word

    the act of including something as part of a larger whole

  • paranoia

    Word

    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • bury the lede

    Phrase

    in journalism, to delay the main point of a story and start with less important details

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • ordnance

    Word

    weapons, ammunition, and military equipment

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • braid

    Word

    a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • attest

    Word

    to show clearly that something is true or real

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • cleanup

    Word

    an act of cleaning a place or area

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • lady friend

    Phrase

    a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • hit the streets

    Phrase

    to go out into the streets to protest

  • vulnerability

    Word

    the state of being open to harm, attack, or criticism

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • therapeutic

    Word

    relating to the treatment of illness or injury

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

    to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

  • air support

    Phrase

    military help from aircraft during a battle or attack

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • sketchy

    Word

    looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

  • not half bad

    Phrase

    better than expected; fairly good

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • discretion

    Word

    careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • wouldn't you say

    Phrase

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

  • top to bottom

    Phrase

    completely, from one end to the other

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • shopper

    Word

    a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • fuel line

    Phrase

    a pipe or tube that carries fuel to an engine

  • zone in

    Phrase

    focus closely on something

  • baby boomer

    Phrase

    a person born during the baby boom after World War II

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • onset

    Word

    the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • inclined

    Word

    willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • security system

    Phrase

    a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

  • eyewitness

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    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • gun off

    Phrase

    to drive away quickly, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

  • beef up

    Phrase

    to make something stronger, larger, or more effective

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