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Hawaii Five-0 S5E24: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 24CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • bondsman

    Word

    a person who guarantees that someone will pay a debt or appear in court, especially for bail

  • abet

    Word

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • siphon

    Word

    a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction

  • scalping

    Word

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

  • patrolman

    Word

    a police officer who patrols an area

  • canvass

    Word

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

  • heinous

    Word

    extremely evil and shocking

  • renter

    Word

    a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else

  • copped

    Word

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

  • conch

    Word

    a large sea snail with a spiral shell

  • unspeakable

    Word

    too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words

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  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • crackling

    Word

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • armory

    Word

    a room or building where weapons are kept

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • mace

    Word

    a heavy club with a metal head, used as a weapon

  • corrosion

    Word

    damage caused when metal slowly breaks down, often because of rust or chemicals

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • intermittent

    Word

    happening from time to time, with breaks in between

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • the half of it

    Phrase

    used to say that something is much more serious, surprising, or extreme than it first seemed

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  • dead to rights

    Phrase

    to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • humane

    Word

    kind and caring, especially toward people or animals who are suffering

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • blurry

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see

  • bail bondsman

    Phrase

    a person or business that arranges bail for someone in jail

  • lama

    Word

    a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • fives

    Word

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

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • kick back

    Phrase

    to move backward suddenly after hitting something hard

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • stun

    Word

    to shock or surprise someone very much

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • karma

    Word

    the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • life savings

    Phrase

    money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

  • rest easy

    Phrase

    to stop worrying and feel calm

  • 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

  • distinctly

    Word

    in a way that is very clear or easy to notice

  • safe house

    Phrase

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • go public

    Phrase

    to make something secret known publicly

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • procession

    Word

    a group of people, vehicles, or animals moving together in an orderly line, often in a ceremony

  • residency

    Word

    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • marrow

    Word

    the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

  • thou

    Word

    an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

  • cash up

    Phrase

    to count and check the money in a business at the end of the day

  • bang up

    Phrase

    to damage something badly

  • wire transfer

    Phrase

    a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

  • twitch

    Word

    to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

  • asphalt

    Word

    a black material used for making roads and roofs

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • low profile

    Phrase

    a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

  • fraternity

    Word

    a group of male students at a college or university

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • bounty

    Word

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

  • hump

    Word

    a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • framing

    Word

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

  • socket

    Word

    a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • uncalled for

    Phrase

    too rude, harsh, or unnecessary

  • underworld

    Word

    the criminal world, especially organized crime

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • wedge

    Word

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

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

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