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Hawaii Five-0 S2E11: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • cannery

    Word

    a factory where food is put into cans or jars

  • unlisted

    Word

    not listed in a public directory or database

  • raucous

    Word

    loud, rough, and harsh-sounding

  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

  • windward

    Word

    on the side facing the wind

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • clank

    Word

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • windowless

    Word

    having no windows

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  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • lapel

    Word

    one of the folded parts on the front of a jacket or coat

  • clink

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    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • evener

    Word

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

  • overpass

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    a bridge or road that goes over another road

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

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  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • chirp

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    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • conveyor

    Word

    a machine with a moving belt that carries things from one place to another

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • 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

  • hear things

    Phrase

    to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there

  • decoy

    Word

    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • giggle

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • outnumber

    Word

    to be greater in number than someone or something

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • utmost

    Word

    greatest in amount, degree, or importance

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • step down

    Phrase

    to resign from an important job or public position

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • heroism

    Word

    brave and noble behavior

  • intersect

    Word

    to meet or cross at a point

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • uphill

    Word

    toward or up a slope

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • shell corporation

    Phrase

    a company that exists only on paper and has little or no real business activity

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • tracing

    Word

    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • drug bust

    Phrase

    a police raid that finds and seizes illegal drugs

  • wharf

    Word

    a place by the water where ships load and unload goods or passengers

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • skid

    Word

    to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • fair trade

    Phrase

    a way of buying and selling that aims to give producers fair prices and better working conditions, especially in poorer countries

  • radio tower

    Phrase

    a tall structure that carries antennas for sending and receiving radio signals

  • ankle monitor

    Phrase

    a device worn around the ankle to track a person's location

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • leasing

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    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • hang off

    Phrase

    to delay doing something or making a decision

  • bouncing

    Word

    moving up and down repeatedly

  • credible

    Word

    able to be trusted or believed

  • get it together

    Phrase

    to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way

  • 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

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • lease out

    Phrase

    to rent property to someone

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • victorious

    Word

    having won a victory

  • shutter

    Word

    a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • ruthless

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    showing no pity or mercy

  • settle down

    Phrase

    to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

  • motor oil

    Phrase

    oil used in car engines

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