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Grimm S5E22: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 22DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • copped

    Word

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

  • legitimately

    Word

    in a way that is fair, legal, or genuinely deserved

  • advantageous

    Word

    giving someone an advantage or making success more likely

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • smother

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • verbally

    Word

    in spoken words, not in writing

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • for the book

    Phrase

    especially impressive or memorable

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • lie by

    Phrase

    to rest or stop working for a short time

  • fives

    Word

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

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  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • play on

    Phrase

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

  • leave it at that

    Phrase

    to stop discussing something and accept it as it is

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • police detective

    Phrase

    a police officer who investigates crimes

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • safe house

    Phrase

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

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • arming

    Word

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

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • hunt down

    Phrase

    to search for someone or something and catch or find them

  • hold it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep going in a difficult situation

  • holding cell

    Phrase

    a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

  • wedding planner

    Phrase

    a person whose job is to plan and organize a wedding

  • police captain

    Phrase

    a police officer who is in charge of a police station or district

  • compassionate

    Word

    showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • perceive

    Word

    to notice or understand something, especially by using your senses

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • ancestry

    Word

    your family background and the people you come from

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • underestimate

    Word

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

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • work through

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • tally

    Word

    a count or total of something

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • sewer

    Word

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

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • hop into

    Phrase

    to get into a vehicle quickly and easily

  • trip over

    Phrase

    to catch your foot on something and almost fall

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • stomach bug

    Phrase

    a mild illness that causes vomiting and diarrhea

  • planner

    Word

    a book, app, or calendar used to plan your time and tasks

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • agenda

    Word

    a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • barbados

    Word

    a country in the eastern Caribbean

  • loft

    Word

    a room or open space directly under the roof of a building

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

  • seizure

    Word

    the sudden loss of control of the body caused by a medical condition

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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