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Prison Break S1E2: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 2Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • fraternize

    Word

    to socialize with people you should not be friendly with, especially because of rules or politics

  • undermanned

    Word

    having too few workers or staff

  • pedicure

    Word

    a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails

  • bleacher

    Word

    a set of long seats or benches for spectators at a sports field or other event

  • foxed

    Word

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

  • deadbeat

    Word

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • commissary

    Word

    a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military

  • fingered

    Word

    to touch or move something with your fingers

  • gobble

    Word

    to eat something quickly and noisily

  • neuter

    Word

    in grammar, used to describe the form that is neither masculine nor feminine

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

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  • dupe

    Word

    to trick someone into believing something false

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • crabbing

    Word

    the activity of catching crabs

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • snowflake

    Word

    a small piece of snow

  • charade

    Word

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • shank

    Word

    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

  • transcend

    Word

    to go beyond what is usual, expected, or possible

  • altercation

    Word

    a short, noisy argument

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • visitation

    Word

    the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison

  • strategist

    Word

    a person who is skilled at planning strategies

  • polka

    Word

    a lively dance with quick steps and a hop

  • raving

    Word

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • madden

    Word

    to make someone very angry or annoyed

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • contraband

    Word

    goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

  • correctional

    Word

    relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

  • contingency

    Word

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

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • peaches and cream

    Phrase

    having a smooth, healthy-looking complexion

  • come at me

    Phrase

    Used to challenge someone to fight or compete

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • glucose

    Word

    a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • foil

    Word

    to stop something from succeeding

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • hitch

    Word

    to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • slam dunk

    Phrase

    something that is very easy to do or achieve

  • burrow

    Word

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

  • diabetic

    Word

    relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • look for trouble

    Phrase

    to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

  • persuasion

    Word

    the act of convincing someone to do or believe something

  • infirmary

    Word

    a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • please God

    Phrase

    used to say that you hope something will happen, if God allows it

  • under the impression

    Phrase

    believing that something is true, often when it is not

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • weakest link

    Phrase

    the part of a system, group, or plan that is most likely to fail

  • Judgment Day

    Phrase

    the day when God is believed to judge everyone at the end of the world

  • link in

    Phrase

    to fit together or connect in a useful way

  • school class

    Phrase

    the group of students who finish school in the same year

  • fishy

    Word

    suspicious or not quite right

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • poke around

    Phrase

    to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • incumbent

    Word

    the person who currently holds a job or elected office

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

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