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Hawaii Five-0 S3E24: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 24CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • outrigger

    Word

    a support on the side of a boat that helps keep it steady

  • legitimize

    Word

    to make something legal or officially acceptable

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • interlock

    Word

    to connect or fit together so that the parts lock

  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • holster

    Word

    a holder for carrying a handgun

  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • yoke

    Word

    a wooden bar placed across the necks of two animals so they can pull a cart or plow together

  • divulge

    Word

    to reveal private or secret information

  • copped

    Word

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

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • resourceful

    Word

    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • persuasive

    Word

    able to persuade people to do or believe something

  • woodwork

    Word

    the skill or activity of making things from wood

  • discontinue

    Word

    to stop doing or providing something

  • long on

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

  • thwart

    Word

    to stop someone from doing or achieving something

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

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  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • conveniently

    Word

    in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • hit squad

    Phrase

    a group of people sent to kill someone

  • holding company

    Phrase

    a company that owns shares in other companies and controls them

  • prosecuting attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who represents the government in a criminal case

  • cultivate

    Word

    to prepare land for growing crops or plants

  • rendition

    Word

    a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • manslaughter

    Word

    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • what's in it for me

    Phrase

    a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • wharf

    Word

    a place by the water where ships load and unload goods or passengers

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • fix on

    Phrase

    to focus your attention on something or decide to pursue it

  • tail number

    Phrase

    the number used to identify an aircraft, usually painted on its tail

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • burner

    Word

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

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • lease out

    Phrase

    to rent property to someone

  • flatter

    Word

    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • detain

    Word

    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • pull through

    Phrase

    to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • slit

    Word

    to make a long, narrow cut in something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • sophomore

    Word

    a student in the second year of high school or college

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • morally

    Word

    in a way that relates to right and wrong

  • shanghai

    Word

    to force someone to do something by tricking or pressuring them

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • gigantic

    Word

    extremely large

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • delaware

    Word

    a state in the eastern United States

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • broker

    Word

    a person or company that arranges the buying and selling of things like property, stocks, or insurance for others

  • turf

    Word

    grass and the layer of soil and roots it grows in

  • inland

    Word

    toward or in the interior of a country, away from the coast

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • laying

    Word

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

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • Latin American

    Phrase

    a person from Latin America

  • registration number

    Phrase

    the number on a vehicle's license plate

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

  • bankrupt

    Word

    unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

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