Homeland S3E11: English vocabulary

a very poor, crowded area of a city where people live in bad conditions

to move toward the same point or place

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

a group of people sent to kill someone

to be punished very severely, especially by being hanged

a ship or plane that carries goods

to honor an event or place by being present

a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque

past tense and past participle of shoot

people in a place who can observe what is happening and report back

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

move back to a safer place

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to speak in a rude, loud, or annoying way

a person who asks questions in an interview

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

to make someone feel excited and eager

a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to show approval by clapping

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

showing a lack of courage

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

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

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

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

the act of changing the direction of something

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

careful and not willing to show your thoughts or feelings

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

to collect things and put them together

able to die; not living forever

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

the name used for God in Islam

allowing travel in only one direction

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a casual way to say goodbye

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

a part of a machine or system that can move

having a ring or rings around it

violent or hostile behavior toward someone

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

the act of taking something out, especially with effort or force

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

to throw away something you no longer want or need

protection given by a country to someone who has left their own country because they are in danger

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

a group of vehicles or ships traveling together for protection or safety

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

the man who helps the groom at a wedding

in no other place

showing that you approve of someone or something

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

in or to a different place

from the beginning; from the start

a building where Muslims gather to pray

to refuse to do or accept something

to start something, especially a process or action

the killing of an important person, especially a political leader

a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons