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Grimm S1E17: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 17DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • rile

    Word

    make someone annoyed or angry

  • peruse

    Word

    to read or look through carefully

  • scarab

    Word

    a beetle that was sacred in ancient Egypt

  • surmise

    Word

    to guess that something is true without having proof

  • croquet

    Word

    a game played on grass with mallets and balls

  • prong

    Word

    one of the pointed parts on a fork or similar object

  • concoction

    Word

    a mixture of different ingredients or things

  • gastrointestinal

    Word

    relating to the stomach and intestines

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

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  • plunger

    Word

    a tool with a rubber cup on a handle, used to clear blocked drains or toilets

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • lovable

    Word

    easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities

  • evener

    Word

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

  • seeming

    Word

    appearing to be true or real, but not necessarily so

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • edgy

    Word

    nervous, tense, or easily annoyed

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • peril

    Word

    serious danger, especially danger of death or injury

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • third man

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket near the boundary on the off side

  • potion

    Word

    a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic

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  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • lesion

    Word

    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • boomerang

    Word

    a curved throwing stick that can return to the person who throws it

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • veterinarian

    Word

    a trained doctor who treats animals

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • beau

    Word

    a boyfriend or male companion

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • blazer

    Word

    a light jacket, often worn with smart clothes or as part of a uniform

  • eating disorder

    Phrase

    a serious mental health condition that affects a person's eating habits and body image

  • antidote

    Word

    a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

  • wouldn't you know

    Phrase

    used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wouldn't you know it

    Phrase

    used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • brew

    Word

    to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

  • fang

    Word

    a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

  • potent

    Word

    having a strong effect or influence

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • finish with

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship with someone

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • rile up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel annoyed or angry

  • deposition

    Word

    a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • call away

    Phrase

    to make someone leave what they are doing, usually suddenly or unexpectedly

  • brit

    Word

    a person from Great Britain

  • 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

  • gaze

    Word

    to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • nostril

    Word

    either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • ducking

    Word

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

  • violently

    Word

    with a lot of force or 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

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • dagger

    Word

    a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • just kidding

    Phrase

    used to say that you were joking and not serious

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • nothing personal

    Phrase

    used to show that what you said is not meant to offend or upset someone

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • stressful

    Word

    causing a lot of stress or worry

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