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Prison Break S3E3: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 3Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • jigging

    Word

    move with quick, jerky up-and-down movements

  • begrudge

    Word

    to feel annoyed or resentful because someone else has something good

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • cyclical

    Word

    happening again and again in a regular pattern

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • retrace

    Word

    to go back over the same route or path

  • pistachio

    Word

    a small green nut with a hard shell

  • copped

    Word

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

  • jig

    Word

    a lively dance with quick, springy steps

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  • cradling

    Word

    holding something gently and protectively

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • dictation

    Word

    the act of speaking words for someone else to write down or type

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • visitation

    Word

    the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • ebb

    Word

    the movement of the sea away from the shore as the tide goes out

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • digger

    Word

    a person or animal that digs

  • public defender

    Phrase

    a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

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  • chap

    Word

    a man or boy

  • fidelity

    Word

    faithfulness and loyalty to a person, group, or belief

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • naturalist

    Word

    a person who studies plants, animals, and nature

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • take into consideration

    Phrase

    to consider something before making a decision

  • domino

    Word

    a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • 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

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • entertainer

    Word

    a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • chartered

    Word

    used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • upgrade

    Word

    to make something newer, better, or more advanced

  • inmate

    Word

    a person who is kept in prison or another institution

  • stalled

    Word

    stopped and unable to continue moving or working

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • walk in

    Phrase

    to enter a place on foot

  • razor

    Word

    a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair

  • laying

    Word

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

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • sure thing

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • blue sky

    Phrase

    a clear blue sky

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • just now

    Phrase

    a very short time ago

  • all along

    Phrase

    from the beginning; from the start

  • full time

    Phrase

    a work schedule with the usual number of hours, not part-time

  • cornered

    Word

    trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

  • in time

    Phrase

    at the right time, before it is too late

  • uh uh

    Phrase

    a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

  • hang up

    Phrase

    to end a phone call

  • hold onto

    Phrase

    to keep something with you so you do not lose it or let it go

  • shaving

    Word

    the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor

  • plan on

    Phrase

    to intend or expect to do something

  • walk around

    Phrase

    to walk around an area without a clear purpose

  • help out

    Phrase

    to help with a task or in a difficult situation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • phone number

    Phrase

    the set of digits you use to call a particular phone

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • proudly

    Word

    in a way that shows pride or satisfaction

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • calm down

    Phrase

    to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

  • testify

    Word

    to give evidence in court as a witness

  • next time

    Phrase

    the next occasion; the time after this one

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