pleasantry
a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
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Hawaii Five-0 S2E19: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
sidetrack
to distract someone from an important topic or task
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
outbound
going away from a place, especially in travel or transport
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
babble
to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
brokerage
the business of arranging deals, especially in finance or real estate
appetizer
a small dish served before the main meal
squeal
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
dispatcher
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
thoroughfare
a main road or route through a town or area
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
nostalgic
feeling or showing nostalgia for the past
chime
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
smuggler
a person who moves goods illegally across a border