Prison Break S1E12: English vocabulary

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

to start having bad or risky ideas or temptations

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

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to record that you have started work or a shift

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

used to say that one event caused a series of other events

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

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

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

to make an idea or message clear and understood

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

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

the chance that something will happen

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

a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

to hit something hard while moving

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to want to join in or be included in something

to block or close off with bars or a barrier

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

to be found to be true, real, or the case

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to visit someone briefly and informally

as; in the same way that

in a way that can be heard

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

to make something from a particular material or thing

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

a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

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

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

stopped and unable to continue moving or working

the process of people making bids in an auction

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

a surprising fact that was previously secret or unknown

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

to fit so that two or more parts join and form a whole

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

used to encourage someone to continue doing something well

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

an informal, friendly greeting

used to tell someone not to touch something or someone

to end a phone call

to build walls around something so it is enclosed

to show that something is right, necessary, or reasonable

the sound of a gun being fired

more correct or more suitable

an area of high land, especially one with hills or mountains

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

the branch of mathematics that deals with shapes, lines, angles, and space