embezzle
to steal money that you were trusted to manage
Episode vocabulary
Better Call Saul S1E3: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 3CrimeDrama
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recognizance
a legal promise to appear in court or obey certain conditions, often instead of paying bail
pedicure
a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
forefather
a person in your family who lived a long time ago; an ancestor, especially a male one
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
geezer
an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
hairbrush
a brush used for combing or styling hair
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
ransack
to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way
scat
to run away quickly; to leave in a hurry
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technicality
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
clout
influence or power, especially in business or politics
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pus
a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound
primo
excellent; of very high quality
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
inhale
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
validation
the act of checking that something is correct, real, or acceptable
loophole
a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
deduce
to reach a conclusion by thinking carefully about the facts