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Grimm S1E2: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 2DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • darner

    Word

    a person or thing that darns or mends torn fabric

  • totemic

    Word

    relating to a totem or having the special meaning of a totem

  • disembowel

    Word

    to cut open a person or animal and remove the organs inside

  • triangulate

    Word

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • rummage

    Word

    to search through things in a messy or casual way

  • feverish

    Word

    showing signs of a fever, such as heat, sweating, or restlessness

  • fijian

    Word

    relating to Fiji or its people

  • preferential

    Word

    giving someone special treatment or an advantage

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • sanctity

    Word

    the quality of being holy or sacred

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

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  • impound

    Word

    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • totem

    Word

    an object, animal, or symbol that a group treats as sacred or special

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • thump

    Word

    to hit something with a dull, heavy sound

  • nirvana

    Word

    a state of perfect peace and happiness, free from suffering and desire

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • reaper

    Word

    a person who cuts and gathers crops

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  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • party hardy

    Phrase

    to party very hard

  • anthropologist

    Word

    a person who studies human societies, cultures, and how they change over time

  • morning after

    Phrase

    the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • voodoo

    Word

    a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

  • lax

    Word

    not strict, careful, or controlled enough

  • bulldog

    Word

    a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ancestral

    Word

    passed down from ancestors or connected with them

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • aboriginal

    Word

    relating to the original people living in a place before colonization

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • as the next guy

    Phrase

    used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

  • as the next girl

    Phrase

    used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

  • as the next person

    Phrase

    to about the same degree as most people

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • grin

    Word

    to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hunt down

    Phrase

    to search for someone or something and catch or find them

  • overboard

    Word

    over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

  • enzyme

    Word

    a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • run across

    Phrase

    to find or meet someone or something by chance

  • avenge

    Word

    to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • rite

    Word

    a religious ceremony or formal act

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • 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

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • dominance

    Word

    the state of being more powerful or important than others

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • robust

    Word

    strong, healthy, and full of energy

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • lotus

    Word

    a water plant with large round leaves and showy flowers

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • doughnut

    Word

    a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • hierarchy

    Word

    a system in which people or things are arranged in levels, with some above others

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • alarm system

    Phrase

    a device or set of devices that warns people when there is danger or an intrusion

  • single parent

    Phrase

    a parent who brings up a child alone

  • native land

    Phrase

    the country or place where someone was born and grew up

  • hardy

    Word

    able to survive cold weather or difficult conditions

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • body part

    Phrase

    a part of the body, such as an arm, leg, or organ

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • supernatural

    Word

    connected with things that cannot be explained by science or natural laws

  • cream cheese

    Phrase

    a soft, mild cheese that is spread on bread or used in desserts

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