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Death in Paradise S11E1: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 1ComedyCrimeDrama

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  • seclude

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • skulk

    Word

    to move or stay in a hidden, sneaky way

  • churchgoing

    Word

    the habit of regularly going to church

  • mayoress

    Word

    a woman who is the mayor of a town or city

  • puzzler

    Word

    a person who likes solving puzzles

  • soliloquy

    Word

    a speech in which a character in a play speaks their thoughts aloud while alone

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • misplace

    Word

    to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it

  • clucking

    Word

    the short, low sound a hen makes

  • cluck

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a hen

  • serrated

    Word

    having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • tussle

    Word

    a short, rough struggle or fight

  • clang

    Word

    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • triumphing

    Word

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

    Word

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

  • ebb

    Word

    the movement of the sea away from the shore as the tide goes out

  • devout

    Word

    showing strong religious belief and commitment

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • squire

    Word

    a young man who helps a knight

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  • rosary

    Word

    a string of beads used for praying the rosary

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • pathology

    Word

    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • drive by

    Phrase

    a shooting attack from a moving car

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

    Word

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

  • tracker

    Word

    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • throw by

    Phrase

    to discard something by throwing it away

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • off the wagon

    Phrase

    to start doing a bad habit again after trying to stop, especially drinking alcohol

  • bead

    Word

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

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • outreach

    Word

    work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • hah

    Word

    an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

  • hive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • if I'm honest

    Phrase

    used to say what you really think, often in a direct or slightly blunt way

  • bad company

    Phrase

    the wrong kind of people to spend time with, especially people who may have a bad influence

  • serve time

    Phrase

    to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • reckoning

    Word

    the act of making a calculation or estimate

  • lorry

    Word

    a large vehicle used for carrying goods

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • coop

    Word

    a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • jamaican

    Word

    relating to Jamaica or its people

  • acquainted

    Word

    familiar with something because you know it well

  • efficiently

    Word

    in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

  • read out

    Phrase

    to read something aloud so other people can hear it

  • come out in

    Phrase

    to suddenly develop a rash or spots on your skin

  • yacht club

    Phrase

    a club for people who own or use yachts and other boats

  • emergency services

    Phrase

    the police, fire service, and ambulance service that deal with emergencies

  • waste disposal

    Phrase

    the process of getting rid of waste

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • under control

    Phrase

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

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • colon

    Word

    the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • bad influence

    Phrase

    a person or thing that has a bad effect on someone and encourages bad behavior

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • cove

    Word

    a small bay or inlet with land around it that protects it from the sea

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • hymn

    Word

    a religious song of praise

  • staple

    Word

    a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

  • 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

  • Coca Cola

    Phrase

    a bottle or can of Coca-Cola

  • fiery

    Word

    burning strongly and brightly, or looking like fire

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