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Death in Paradise S12E1: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 1ComedyCrimeDrama

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  • utterer

    a person who says or speaks something

  • flabbergast

    to surprise or shock someone very much

  • plagiarist

    a person who copies someone else's work or ideas and presents them as their own

  • niggling

    causing slight but persistent annoyance, worry, or discomfort

  • manhandle

    to handle someone or something roughly or with force

  • creasing

    the process of becoming wrinkled or folded

  • transfix

    to make someone unable to move because they are shocked, amazed, or frightened

  • finery

    beautiful or expensive clothes, jewelry, and other decorative items

  • fleeced

    to cheat someone out of a lot of money

  • aphrodisiac

    a food, drink, or drug believed to increase sexual desire

  • bayed

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

  • protege

    a person who is guided and supported by someone older or more experienced

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  • purr

    the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content

  • guava

    a sweet tropical fruit with green or yellow skin and pink or white flesh

  • welcomer

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

  • altruism

    the practice of caring about other people and helping them without expecting anything in return

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • tussle

    a short, rough struggle or fight

  • plastering

    the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster

  • reciprocate

    to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own

  • pothole

    a hole or broken place in a road surface

  • astrophysics

    the study of the physical nature of stars, planets, and other objects in space

  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

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