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Hawaii Five-0 S8E11: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • cubbyhole

    Word

    a small compartment or enclosed space for storing things

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • cranny

    Word

    a small crack or narrow opening in a wall, rock, or surface

  • yuletide

    Word

    the Christmas season

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • dislocate

    Word

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • alcove

    Word

    a small space built into the side of a room or wall

  • stealthy

    Word

    done quietly and carefully so you are not seen or heard

  • 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

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  • interlock

    Word

    to connect or fit together so that the parts lock

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • jingling

    Word

    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • clink

    Word

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • nook

    Word

    a small, quiet corner or hidden space

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • peppermint

    Word

    a plant with a strong, fresh smell and taste, used in food and drinks

  • sleigh

    Word

    a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • in the trenches

    Phrase

    involved in the busiest or most difficult part of a job or situation

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • come under

    Phrase

    to be included in a particular category, law, or authority

  • trick up

    Phrase

    to dress in smart or attractive clothes

  • call down

    Phrase

    to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • good cookie

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone behaves well and follows the rules

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • seduce

    Word

    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • wouldn't you know

    Phrase

    used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

  • durable

    Word

    strong enough to last a long time without breaking or wearing out

  • affirmative

    Word

    showing agreement or saying yes

  • prolong

    Word

    to make something last longer

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • run out of gas

    Phrase

    to become very tired and unable to continue

  • wouldn't you know it

    Phrase

    used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • reindeer

    Word

    a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • voice over

    Phrase

    the recorded or added spoken words heard over a film, TV show, or video

  • big mouth

    Phrase

    a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

  • no chance

    Phrase

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

  • sick and tired

    Phrase

    very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

  • arming

    Word

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

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • shopper

    Word

    a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • naughty list

    Phrase

    a list of people who have been naughty, especially the one Santa Claus is said to keep

  • sleigh bell

    Phrase

    a small bell attached to a sleigh or to the horse pulling it

  • armored car

    Phrase

    a vehicle with strong armor used to carry money or other valuables

  • armoured car

    Phrase

    a vehicle with armor used to transport money or other valuables safely

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • home invasion

    Phrase

    a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • base off

    Phrase

    to use something as the basis for something

  • hold back on

    Phrase

    to wait before doing something

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • caffeine

    Word

    a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • face off

    Phrase

    to compete directly against someone or something

  • snoop around

    Phrase

    to look around secretly, especially to find out private information

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