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Grimm S3E12: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 12DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • behoove

    Word

    to be necessary or proper for someone to do

  • ampersand

    Word

    the symbol &

  • unnerve

    Word

    to make someone feel nervous, worried, or less confident

  • unsettle

    Word

    to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed

  • cresting

    Word

    to rise and become visible over the horizon

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • hounding

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    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • follicle

    Word

    a small sac or tube in the body where something grows or is stored

  • cloaking

    Word

    the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

  • solidify

    Word

    to make something hard, firm, or solid

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  • berserk

    Word

    out of control because of anger or excitement

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • frontage

    Word

    the part of a building or piece of land that faces the street or road

  • neanderthal

    Word

    a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • mull

    Word

    to think about something carefully for a while

  • err

    Word

    to make a mistake or be wrong

  • fearsome

    Word

    causing fear or dread

  • perfectionist

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    someone who wants everything to be exactly right and is hard to satisfy

  • arouse

    Word

    to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

  • evener

    Word

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

  • checkered

    Word

    having a pattern of squares or checks

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  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • smeared

    Word

    covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

  • prudent

    Word

    careful and sensible, especially about the future or about money

  • prowess

    Word

    great skill or ability in doing something

  • of the clock

    Phrase

    used after a number to mean 'o'clock

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • gum up the works

    Phrase

    to cause a machine, system, or plan to stop working smoothly

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • 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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • bestow

    Word

    to give something as an honor, award, or gift

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • gong

    Word

    a flat metal disc that makes a loud sound when hit

  • border patrol

    Phrase

    the officers or unit that guard a country's border

  • swear to God

    Phrase

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

  • seduce

    Word

    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • hold that thought

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

  • gibraltar

    Word

    a British overseas territory at the southern end of Spain

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • hot flash

    Phrase

    a sudden feeling of heat that comes on quickly, especially during menopause

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • cuckoo

    Word

    a bird with a loud two-note call, known for laying its eggs in other birds' nests

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • bridging

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    the act of building a bridge

  • verification

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    the process of checking that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • stark

    Word

    very clear and strong in contrast, or plain and severe in appearance

  • coil

    Word

    to wind something long and flexible into a series of loops

  • cherish

    Word

    to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply

  • sew

    Word

    to join or repair something with thread and a needle

  • ignorance

    Word

    a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

  • awfully

    Word

    very; extremely

  • weathering

    Word

    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • crest

    Word

    the top part of a hill or wave

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • cloak

    Word

    a loose outer piece of clothing that hangs from the shoulders

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • agenda

    Word

    a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • fury

    Word

    very strong anger

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • watch it

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • toned

    Word

    having firm, well-defined muscles

  • blinding

    Word

    so bright that it is hard to see

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • sewing

    Word

    the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • overly

    Word

    to a greater degree than is needed or wanted

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • just now

    Phrase

    a very short time ago

  • never ever

    Phrase

    never; not at any time, used for emphasis

  • hotel room

    Phrase

    a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

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