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The Mentalist S7E10: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery

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  • crier

    Word

    a person who makes public announcements in a town

  • humanize

    Word

    to make something less harsh, formal, or impersonal

  • dragnet

    Word

    a net dragged along the bottom of water to catch fish

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • terrapin

    Word

    a small freshwater turtle that can also live on land

  • wince

    Word

    to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • perspiration

    Word

    sweat, or the act of sweating

  • greyhound

    Word

    a tall, thin dog that can run very fast

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

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  • numbness

    Word

    a lack of feeling in part of the body

  • subdued

    Word

    quiet, soft, or less strong than usual

  • altercation

    Word

    a short, noisy argument

  • evener

    Word

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

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • tablecloth

    Word

    a cloth used to cover a table, especially for meals or decoration

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • full of it

    Phrase

    used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

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  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • elaborated

    Word

    to explain something in more detail

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • taker

    Word

    a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • rustic

    Word

    simple and charming in a country style

  • fives

    Word

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

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • weaponry

    Word

    weapons considered as a group

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • diabetic

    Word

    relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • take sides

    Phrase

    to support one side in a disagreement or competition

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • drive down

    Phrase

    to make a price, amount, or rate go down

  • bank manager

    Phrase

    the person who manages a bank branch

  • armored truck

    Phrase

    a truck that is protected with armor and used to transport money or other valuables

  • hostage taker

    Phrase

    a person who takes someone and keeps them as a hostage

  • rodeo

    Word

    a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals

  • burner

    Word

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

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • crew member

    Phrase

    a person who works as part of a crew, especially on a ship, plane, or film set

  • blood sugar

    Phrase

    the level of glucose in a person's blood

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • approximate

    Word

    close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • wedge

    Word

    a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • mess up

    Phrase

    to make a mistake or do something badly

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • take over

    Phrase

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

  • hostess

    Word

    a woman who welcomes and looks after guests in a restaurant, club, or at an event

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • teller

    Word

    a bank employee who takes in and gives out money

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • head south

    Phrase

    to travel toward the south

  • attendant

    Word

    a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers

  • chopper

    Word

    a helicopter

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • limp

    Word

    to walk with difficulty because of an injury or pain

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • diner

    Word

    a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • best bet

    Phrase

    the most likely or sensible choice

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • pancake

    Word

    a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

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