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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S7E9: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery

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  • garrote

    Word

    a wire or cord used to strangle someone

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • suffocation

    Word

    the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs

  • pauper

    Word

    a very poor person, especially one who has little or no money or property

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • plastering

    Word

    the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster

  • discoloration

    Word

    a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged

  • copped

    Word

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

  • slasher

    Word

    a horror film with a lot of violent killings

  • ticker

    Word

    a machine or display that shows changing stock prices

  • acne

    Word

    a skin condition that causes spots, especially on the face

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • teeny

    Word

    very small

  • mead

    Word

    an alcoholic drink made from fermented honey and water

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • propel

    Word

    to push or drive something forward or in a particular direction

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • barrage

    Word

    a sudden heavy attack with guns, shells, or other weapons

  • ultraviolet

    Word

    relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

  • road pizza

    Phrase

    slang for roadkill

  • little go

    Phrase

    a dated British university exam taken before the final degree exam

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

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  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • pretzel up

    Phrase

    to become twisted, tangled, or mixed up

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • gun up

    Phrase

    to press the accelerator hard so a vehicle goes faster

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • elm

    Word

    a tall tree with rough leaves and hard wood

  • preferably

    Word

    used to say what you would prefer

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • break on

    Phrase

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • choke on

    Phrase

    to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

  • lager

    Word

    a type of light beer with a mild taste

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • revolver

    Word

    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • hoax

    Word

    a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • look for trouble

    Phrase

    to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • goa

    Word

    a state in western India, known for its beaches and historic sites

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • mash up

    Phrase

    to combine two or more songs into one new mix

  • hood ornament

    Phrase

    a decorative figure or emblem on the front of a car

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • credible

    Word

    able to be trusted or believed

  • ornament

    Word

    a decorative object used to make something look nicer

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • heavy metal

    Phrase

    a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • party on

    Phrase

    to keep partying or having fun

  • trip up

    Phrase

    to cause someone to make a mistake or lose their balance

  • bash in

    Phrase

    to damage something badly by hitting it hard

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

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

  • taxpayer

    Word

    a person who pays taxes

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • blow off

    Phrase

    to skip something, especially a meeting or a planned activity

  • nostril

    Word

    either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • billing

    Word

    the work of sending bills and collecting payment

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • good times

    Phrase

    a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

  • spin round

    Phrase

    to turn quickly so that you face another direction

  • awhile

    Word

    for a short time

  • pawn

    Word

    the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

  • any time now

    Phrase

    very soon; expected to happen at any moment

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • plaster

    Word

    a soft material used on walls and ceilings to make a smooth hard surface when it dries

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • godfather

    Word

    a man who is a child's sponsor at baptism

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • puff

    Word

    to breathe out in short bursts, often with effort

  • flick

    Word

    a quick, sudden movement or tap

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • walk in

    Phrase

    to enter a place on foot

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