Prison Break S2E2: English vocabulary

a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

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

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger

locked with a key

to act dishonestly or unfairly, especially by ignoring rules or promises

goodbye

a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

the time performers or crew are expected to arrive for a show or event

to joke and act silly in a noisy, playful way

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

moving quickly with light, springy steps

an insulting word for a cruel or unpleasant person

to lead a group, team, or project

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a casual way to ask for a high five

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

for each person or thing; each

to record that you have started work or a shift

the officers or unit that guard a country's border

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

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

to get something for someone, especially as a favor or in an informal way

used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

something that happens by chance, with no skill or planning involved

something that is extremely unlikely or impossible to happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

used to strongly agree with someone

used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

while doing something, especially while making progress

to laugh quietly

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

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

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

a person whose job is to supervise someone on probation

the meal Jesus had with his disciples before his crucifixion

a paid day off from work for personal reasons

a prison officer who supervises prisoners

to laugh and joke loudly in a carefree way

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

exactly right; very accurate

a person who is lazy and avoids work

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

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

the organization that provides police services in an area

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

a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

an advantage gained by starting before other people

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

to move away and stop bothering someone

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

allowing travel in only one direction

preserved or sold in bottles

a casual way to say goodbye

a person who is kept in prison or another institution

having a ring or rings around it

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

a very short period of time

a room at work where people can rest, eat, or have a drink

a quality or feature that someone or something has

not straight; bent or uneven

the first page of a newspaper, magazine, or website

to show that something is going to happen or is starting soon