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Prison Break S4E3: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 3Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • unshackle

    Word

    to free someone or something from limits or restrictions

  • suspender

    Word

    a strap worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers or a skirt

  • pecker

    Word

    a bird's beak

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ramification

    Word

    a result or effect of an action, especially one that is complicated or unwanted

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • stipend

    Word

    a fixed regular payment, especially for living expenses or study

  • centrally

    Word

    in a central place or way; from one central point

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gibberish

    Word

    speech or writing that is impossible to understand

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  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • dissection

    Word

    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • evener

    Word

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

  • negativity

    Word

    a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

  • commencement

    Word

    the beginning of something

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • come back from the dead

    Phrase

    to seem to return to life after being thought dead

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

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  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • commodore

    Word

    a senior naval officer, especially in some navies

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • fives

    Word

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

  • cut the cord

    Phrase

    to become independent from your parents

  • lush

    Word

    growing thickly and looking healthy and green

  • furnish

    Word

    to put furniture and other items into a room or house

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • lifeboat

    Word

    a small boat used in emergencies to save people from a ship or other danger

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • specification

    Word

    a detailed set of requirements or technical details for something to be made or done

  • burrow

    Word

    a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • snowball's chance

    Phrase

    almost no chance of success

  • one too many

    Phrase

    a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • budge an inch

    Phrase

    to refuse to move or change your opinion

  • lang

    Word

    a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • make with

    Phrase

    to create or produce something using a particular material or method

  • human resources

    Phrase

    the department in a company that handles hiring, employee records, and staff support

  • ankle monitor

    Phrase

    a device worn around the ankle to track a person's location

  • feud

    Word

    a long, angry argument or conflict

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • captivity

    Word

    the state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave

  • router

    Word

    a device that connects computers and sends data to the right place on a network

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • IP address

    Phrase

    the unique number that identifies a device on a network

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • settle up

    Phrase

    to pay what you owe, especially so that a shared bill is fully paid

  • badge in

    Phrase

    to enter a workplace or secure area by using a badge or access card

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • reach out

    Phrase

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

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • constellation

    Word

    a group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • gentle breeze

    Phrase

    a soft, light wind

  • offshore

    Word

    located or happening at sea, away from the shore

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sucker

    Word

    informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • terminate

    Word

    to end something, especially a contract, job, or service

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • family reunion

    Phrase

    a gathering of relatives or family members, especially one held after they have been apart

  • ankle bracelet

    Phrase

    a piece of jewelry worn around the ankle

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • 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

  • 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

  • front desk

    Phrase

    the place where guests or visitors check in or ask for help in a hotel, office, or similar place

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • commence

    Word

    to begin or start

  • corresponding

    Word

    matching or relating to something else in the same way

  • pull over

    Phrase

    to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

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