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Stranger Things S3E8: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 8Action & AdventureMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • laudable

    Word

    deserving praise because it is good or helpful

  • flay

    Word

    to remove the skin or outer layer from a person or animal

  • handcraft

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    to make something by hand, often using traditional methods

  • satanism

    Word

    the belief in or worship of Satan

  • obliterate

    Word

    destroy completely; leave nothing behind

  • latching

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • ged

    Word

    the General Educational Development test, which shows high school-level skills

  • naught

    Word

    nothing; zero

  • doze

    Word

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • casserole

    Word

    a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven

  • suffocating

    Word

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

  • extravaganza

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    a show or event that is large, colorful, and exciting

  • pave

    Word

    to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

  • evener

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

  • lug

    Word

    to carry or drag something heavy with effort

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • stutter

    Word

    to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty

  • nodding

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    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • sandal

    Word

    a light shoe with an open front and straps

  • paving

    Word

    the hard surface that covers a road, path, or area

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  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • scientifically

    Word

    in a way that uses science or scientific methods

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • animal house

    Phrase

    a noisy, messy place where people behave badly

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • constraint

    Word

    a limit that makes something harder or less flexible

  • wildfire

    Word

    a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • rendition

    Word

    a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role

  • clarification

    Word

    the act of making something clearer or easier to understand

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • fleshy

    Word

    having a lot of flesh; plump or soft

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • rift

    Word

    a deep crack or split in something

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • preferably

    Word

    used to say what you would prefer

  • recharge

    Word

    to rest so you can feel energetic again

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • turn back the clock

    Phrase

    to wish you could return to an earlier time or state

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • latch

    Word

    a simple device for fastening a door or gate

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • no chance

    Phrase

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

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • radio tower

    Phrase

    a tall structure that carries antennas for sending and receiving radio signals

  • blue ribbon

    Phrase

    excellent or top-quality; used to show that something is very good

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • disrespectful

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    showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • feed into

    Phrase

    to flow into a larger river, lake, or sea

  • yank

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    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • navigate

    Word

    to find your way from one place to another

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • waltz

    Word

    a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

  • ventilation

    Word

    the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

  • navigator

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    a device or app that helps you find your way

  • comrade

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    a close companion or fellow member of a group, especially in the military or in politics

  • disgrace

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    to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • woo

    Word

    to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

  • gigantic

    Word

    extremely large

  • unfold

    Word

    to open or spread out from a folded position

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • sucker

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • sloppy

    Word

    messy or untidy

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • laying

    Word

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

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • food court

    Phrase

    an area in a shopping mall or similar place where several food sellers share a seating area

  • board game

    Phrase

    a game played on a board with pieces or counters

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