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Supernatural S2E12: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 12DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • jigging

    Word

    move with quick, jerky up-and-down movements

  • cannoned

    Word

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • straggler

    Word

    a person or animal that has fallen behind the rest of a group

  • frisk

    Word

    to search someone by feeling their clothes and pockets, usually for weapons or illegal items

  • desecration

    Word

    the act of treating a sacred place or object with disrespect

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • shifter

    Word

    a lever or control used to change gears in a vehicle

  • lifelike

    Word

    looking very much like a real person, animal, or thing

  • expertly

    Word

    in a very skilled or effective way

  • hangman

    Word

    a word game where you guess letters before the drawing is completed

  • retinal

    Word

    relating to the retina, the light-sensitive part of the eye

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  • understatement

    Word

    the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

  • astray

    Word

    away from the right path or direction

  • copped

    Word

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

  • jig

    Word

    a lively dance with quick, springy steps

  • remand

    Word

    to send a case back to a lower court for further action

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • gallows

    Word

    a structure used for hanging people as a form of execution

  • watchman

    Word

    a person whose job is to guard a place, especially at night

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • glitch

    Word

    a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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  • overalls

    Word

    a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

  • lore

    Word

    traditional knowledge, stories, and beliefs about a subject or group

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • kosher

    Word

    allowed or prepared according to Jewish religious dietary laws

  • renegade

    Word

    a person who has betrayed a group, country, or belief

  • inhuman

    Word

    cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • kicker

    Word

    a player whose job is to kick the ball in football

  • lair up

    Phrase

    To stay in one's lair

  • lair

    Word

    a hidden place where a wild animal lives

  • clarification

    Word

    the act of making something clearer or easier to understand

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • holed up

    Phrase

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

  • preferably

    Word

    used to say what you would prefer

  • recharge

    Word

    to rest so you can feel energetic again

  • far right

    Phrase

    the most extreme right-wing part of politics

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • God's honest truth

    Phrase

    the complete truth, used for emphasis

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • locked and loaded

    Phrase

    ready and prepared for action

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • have it made

    Phrase

    to be in a very good situation, with no problems to worry about

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • werewolf

    Word

    a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • bank robber

    Phrase

    a person who steals money from a bank

  • bank manager

    Phrase

    the person who manages a bank branch

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • go round

    Phrase

    to spread from one person to another, or through a group

  • go up against

    Phrase

    to compete or fight against someone or something

  • let into

    Phrase

    to fit something into a flat surface so that it does not stick out

  • stumble onto

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • bounty

    Word

    a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • classify

    Word

    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • laser

    Word

    a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • cultured

    Word

    well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

  • flare

    Word

    to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • sewer

    Word

    an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • first off

    Phrase

    before anything else; first of all

  • teller

    Word

    a bank employee who takes in and gives out money

  • duct

    Word

    a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

  • long arm

    Phrase

    a long pole or rod used for reaching or moving things that are far away

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • directory

    Word

    a list of names, addresses, phone numbers, or other information

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • doughnut

    Word

    a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • patriot

    Word

    someone who strongly loves and supports their country

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • stumble

    Word

    to trip or lose your balance for a moment

  • 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

  • robber

    Word

    a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats

  • hair dryer

    Phrase

    a small electric device that blows warm air to dry and style hair

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

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