Prison Break S1E6: English vocabulary

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

possible to do successfully

a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

locked with a key

a reggae drumming pattern in which the bass drum and snare hit on the same beat

a noisy, confused disturbance

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

to talk in a casual, lively way

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

the evil wolf character in fairy tales such as Little Red Riding Hood

the ability of a material to resist being pulled apart

to stop talking to someone and ignore them

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

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

a setback or decline

to open a more detailed level of information in a computer program

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

gentle kindness or affection

a wild animal that looks a bit like a deer and usually has long horns

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to insult or embarrass someone in public

a small hard seed inside some fruits

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

to go out to dance, especially at a club or party

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

in a way that relates to the economy or business activity

used to say that you have received and understood a message

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

familiar with something because you know it well

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

the set of digits you dial before a phone number to show which area it is in

to make someone feel annoyed or angry

a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

a pipe or tube that carries gas to a building or machine

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

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

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

to make a lot of money or get a lot of something quickly

to drive a vehicle backward onto something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a detailed plan for building something

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

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

to depend on something; to be decided by something

a large wild cat with a slim body and spots, known for running very fast

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

a list of people or things arranged in a line

having many bends or turns

a quick, informal check or inspection

to support a claim with facts or proof

to write something in full or in a finished form

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

a state of being extremely tired

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to praise or mention someone publicly, especially online or in a speech

past tense and past participle of bed

not enough for a particular need or purpose

a large enclosed heater used to warm a building or to heat materials to very high temperatures

a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

carefully planned or done on purpose

the person who currently holds a job or elected office