assignation
a secret meeting, especially between lovers
Episode vocabulary
Death in Paradise S4E8: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 8ComedyCrimeDrama
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breakneck
moving or happening very fast, often in a way that seems dangerous
exasperation
a feeling of strong irritation or annoyance
thereon
on or about the thing just mentioned
deceptively
in a way that gives a false or misleading impression
inaccuracy
the fact of not being accurate or correct
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
adieu
goodbye; used when leaving someone
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
opportune
right or suitable for a particular time or situation
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
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doze
to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
conundrum
a confusing problem or question that is hard to solve
apprehensive
worried that something bad might happen
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
pram
a baby carriage that you push along while walking
heartily
in a warm, friendly, and enthusiastic way
contented
feeling calm and satisfied with your life or situation
protracted
lasting much longer than expected
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way