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S.W.A.T. S5E10: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 10CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • roughshod

    Word

    in a way that ignores other people's feelings, rights, or opinions

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • dibs

    Word

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • bolo

    Word

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

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • upstart

    Word

    a person who has quickly become successful or powerful, often in a way that annoys others

  • ratchet

    Word

    a device that lets a wheel or part move in one direction only

  • outgrow

    Word

    to become too big for something, especially clothes or shoes

  • swivel

    Word

    to turn or rotate on a central point

  • fortify

    Word

    to make a place stronger and better protected against attack

  • jinx

    Word

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • neapolitan

    Word

    relating to Naples or its people, language, or culture

  • conspirator

    Word

    a person who secretly plans or helps plan a crime or other illegal act

  • grounding

    Word

    a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well

  • lukewarm

    Word

    slightly warm, especially when something should be hot

  • evener

    Word

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

  • flimsy

    Word

    easily damaged, broken, or bent

  • invaluable

    Word

    so useful or valuable that you could not manage without it

  • defuse

    Word

    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

  • redundancy

    Word

    something extra that is not needed

  • smuggler

    Word

    a person who moves goods illegally across a border

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

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  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • shop right

    Phrase

    an implied legal right for a company to use an employee’s patented invention

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • cram

    Word

    to fill something too full by pushing things in

  • emit

    Word

    to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

  • penetrating

    Word

    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • run it up

    Phrase

    to make money quickly, especially in a casual or slang way

  • equip

    Word

    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • lax

    Word

    not strict, careful, or controlled enough

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • 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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • swear on

    Phrase

    to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

  • luck in

    Phrase

    to be lucky and succeed by chance

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • air support

    Phrase

    military help from aircraft during a battle or attack

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • conspicuous

    Word

    easy to see or notice

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • outpost

    Word

    a small military base or guard post far from the main force

  • urgency

    Word

    the need for quick action

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • first dibs

    Phrase

    the right to choose something before other people

  • ready to roll

    Phrase

    completely ready to begin something

  • on thin ice

    Phrase

    in a risky or delicate situation

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • miscarriage

    Word

    the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • domino

    Word

    a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

  • stoop

    Word

    to bend your body forward and down

  • past it

    Phrase

    no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

  • side gig

    Phrase

    a small job you do to earn extra money besides your main job

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • manila

    Word

    made of a strong brown paper used for folders, envelopes, and parcels

  • susceptible

    Word

    likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • back out

    Phrase

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

  • top dog

    Phrase

    the most powerful or important person in a group

  • mentally ill

    Phrase

    having a mental illness

  • birth father

    Phrase

    the man who is a child's biological father

  • nag

    Word

    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • push through

    Phrase

    to keep going and finish something difficult

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • stick down

    Phrase

    to stick to a surface

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • penetrate

    Word

    to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

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