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Hawaii Five-0 S3E10: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 10CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • heckle

    Word

    to shout rude or hostile comments at a speaker or performer

  • sweepings

    Word

    bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor

  • prosaic

    Word

    ordinary and not interesting or imaginative

  • dynamiting

    Word

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • yardstick

    Word

    a standard used for judging or comparing something

  • fancier

    Word

    more elaborate or expensive than usual

  • berthing

    Word

    the act of moving a ship into a berth or dock

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • impurity

    Word

    the presence of unwanted or dirty substances in something

  • detonator

    Word

    a device used to set off an explosive charge

  • expertly

    Word

    in a very skilled or effective way

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

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  • veiled

    Word

    hidden or expressed in a way that is not direct or obvious

  • jerky

    Word

    dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • crowbar

    Word

    a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

  • equate

    Word

    to say that two things are the same or very similar

  • evener

    Word

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

  • watchman

    Word

    a person whose job is to guard a place, especially at night

  • quarried

    Word

    to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

  • allocate

    Word

    to give something, especially time, money, or resources, to a particular purpose

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

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  • neutralize

    Word

    to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • wire service

    Phrase

    a news agency that sends reports to newspapers, radio stations, and TV stations

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • morning after

    Phrase

    the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • prosecuting attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who represents the government in a criminal case

  • 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

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • saloon

    Word

    a bar, especially in an old-fashioned western setting

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • hot stuff

    Phrase

    an attractive person, especially one seen as sexually attractive

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • berth

    Word

    a bed or sleeping space on a ship, train, or other vehicle

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • shading

    Word

    the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • ashore

    Word

    toward or onto land from the water

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big mouth

    Phrase

    a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

  • big ones

    Phrase

    money, especially a large amount of it

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • grow out of

    Phrase

    to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit

  • red ribbon

    Phrase

    a red ribbon used as a symbol of support for people affected by HIV and AIDS

  • waste disposal

    Phrase

    the process of getting rid of waste

  • brawl

    Word

    a noisy, rough fight or argument

  • gutter

    Word

    a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • grow out

    Phrase

    to let hair grow longer

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in full

    Phrase

    completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • pay off

    Phrase

    to produce a good result or success after effort or time

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • rubble

    Word

    broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete, especially after a building has been destroyed

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • work around

    Phrase

    to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

  • eden

    Word

    the perfect place or state of happiness and peace

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • tame

    Word

    calm and not dangerous, or not wild

  • sewage

    Word

    dirty water and waste from homes, factories, and toilets that is carried away through sewers

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • refresh

    Word

    to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic

  • wet suit

    Phrase

    a tight rubber suit worn for swimming, surfing, or diving in cold water

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • dynamite

    Word

    a powerful explosive used for blasting or demolition

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • accelerate

    Word

    to go faster

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • awfully

    Word

    very; extremely

  • unforgettable

    Word

    impossible or very hard to forget

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • padding

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    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • wiring

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

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