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Castle S4E7: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 7DramaCrime

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  • duffle

    Word

    a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • hellish

    Word

    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • outdo

    Word

    to do better than someone or something else

  • officiate

    Word

    to perform the duties of an official, especially at a ceremony or sports event

  • plait

    Word

    to braid hair or other flexible material

  • tithe

    Word

    one tenth of someone's income or produce, especially given to a church

  • strangulation

    Word

    the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

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  • blooded

    Word

    having a particular kind of blood, especially in compounds like blue-blooded or cold-blooded

  • copped

    Word

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

  • tint

    Word

    a slight color or shade

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • epileptic

    Word

    relating to epilepsy

  • rapport

    Word

    a friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • middleman

    Word

    a person or company that helps two sides make a deal

  • layman

    Word

    a person who does not have professional or specialized knowledge in a subject

  • trapper

    Word

    a person who catches wild animals with traps, especially for fur

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

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  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • demeanor

    Word

    the way someone looks or behaves to other people

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • quirky

    Word

    slightly unusual in an interesting or charming way

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • grand mal

    Phrase

    a severe epileptic seizure with loss of consciousness and body jerking

  • assortment

    Word

    a mixture of different kinds of things

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • down bad

    Phrase

    very attracted to someone, often in a way that feels a bit desperate or embarrassing

  • midsummer

    Word

    the middle part of summer

  • epilepsy

    Word

    a medical condition that causes repeated seizures

  • even as

    Phrase

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • back at you

    Phrase

    used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • mercenary

    Word

    a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • on the horn

    Phrase

    on the telephone; talking by phone

  • make an example of

    Phrase

    to punish someone severely in order to warn other people

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • operational

    Word

    working properly and ready to use

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • bladder

    Word

    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • bulge

    Word

    a rounded swelling that sticks out from a surface

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • famously

    Word

    in a way that is widely known or often mentioned

  • rendezvous

    Word

    a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • disable

    Word

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

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • morse

    Word

    a system of dots and dashes used to send messages

  • pretty boy

    Phrase

    an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • bank robber

    Phrase

    a person who steals money from a bank

  • bank manager

    Phrase

    the person who manages a bank branch

  • body bag

    Phrase

    a bag used to carry a dead body

  • cash up

    Phrase

    to count and check the money in a business at the end of the day

  • prone

    Word

    likely to experience something bad or unwanted

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • customer service

    Phrase

    help and support a company gives to customers before, during, and after a purchase

  • 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

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • stick at

    Phrase

    to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • bathtub

    Word

    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • loo

    Word

    a toilet or bathroom

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • generosity

    Word

    the quality of being generous and willing to give or help

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

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