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FBI S5E9: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 9CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • deprecate

    Word

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • deadbeat

    Word

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • duffel

    Word

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

  • tiff

    Word

    a small, petty quarrel

  • extremity

    Word

    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • callous

    Word

    showing no sympathy or concern for other people

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  • waive

    Word

    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • evener

    Word

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

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • containment

    Word

    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • finder's fee

    Phrase

    a payment given to someone for helping connect two people in a business deal

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

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  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • uncut

    Word

    not cut, trimmed, or processed

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • move in on

    Phrase

    to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hide behind

    Phrase

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • surfer

    Word

    to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

  • uptown

    Word

    the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • white collar

    Phrase

    relating to office work or professional jobs rather than manual work

  • set in stone

    Phrase

    fixed and unlikely to change

  • vital organ

    Phrase

    an organ in the body that is needed to stay alive

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • parental

    Word

    relating to a parent or parents

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • keep an eye out

    Phrase

    to watch carefully for something or someone

  • assurance

    Word

    a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • weathering

    Word

    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • logistics

    Word

    the planning and organization needed to move people, goods, or supplies from one place to another

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • change of clothes

    Phrase

    an extra set of clothes to wear later

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • flexibility

    Word

    the ability to change or be changed easily

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • moving part

    Phrase

    a part of a machine or system that can move

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • do business

    Phrase

    to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • clarify

    Word

    to make something easier to understand by explaining it more clearly

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • pull up

    Phrase

    to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

  • security camera

    Phrase

    a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • later on

    Phrase

    at some time after the one mentioned or understood

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • compartment

    Word

    a separate part of a larger space or object, such as in a train, bag, or box

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • good work

    Phrase

    A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

  • contracted

    Word

    to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service

  • database

    Word

    a collection of organized information stored on a computer

  • check out

    Phrase

    to look at something in order to see what it is like

  • northeastern

    Word

    located in or coming from the northeast

  • kilo

    Word

    a kilogram

  • gunshot

    Word

    the sound of a gun being fired

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

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