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Hey, uh, it's me. I'm alone.
Hey, uh, it's me. I'm
alone
alone
X
.
Hey
uh
it's
me
I'm
alone
How'd you find me? You're still in our filing system.
How'd
you find me? You're still in our
filing system
filing system
X
.
How'd
you
find
me
You're
still
in
our
filing
system
So, your... your aunt owns this place, right?
So, your... your
aunt
aunt
X
owns this place, right?
So
your
your
aunt
owns
this
place
right
I own it.
I
own
own
X
it.
I
own
it
Like, no one's looking
for
for
X
you. Why are
Like, no one's looking for you. Why are
Like
no
one's
looking
for
you
Why
are
you here?
you here?
you
here
I was curious, honestly. I never expected
I was
curious
curious
X
, honestly. I never expected
I
was
curious
honestly
I
never
expected
you
to
to
X
amount
to
to
X
much,
but
but
X
you to
amount to much
, but
you
to
amount
to
much
but
methamphetamine?
methamphetamine?
methamphetamine
I didn't picture that.
I didn't
picture
picture
X
that.
I
didn't
picture
that
A lot
of
of
X
money
in
in
X
it, huh? I don't know
A lot of money in it, huh? I don't know
A
lot
of
money
in
it
huh
I
don't
know
what you're talking
about
about
X
. No? Not a clue.
what you're talking about. No?
Not a clue
Not a clue
X
.
what
you're
talking
about
No
Not
a
clue
Captain Cook, that's not you.
Captain Cook
, that's not you.
Captain
Cook
that's
not
you
Like I said, no one is looking
for
for
X
you.
Like I said, no one is looking for you.
Like
I
said
no
one
is
looking
for
you
Look, I don't know what you think you're
Look, I don't know what you think you're
Look
I
don't
know
what
you
think
you're
doing here.
doing here.
doing
here
Mr. White, I mean, if you're planning
on
on
X
Mr. White, I mean, if you're planning on
Mr
White
I
mean
if
you're
planning
on
giving me some bowl-winder
giving me some
bowl-winder
bowl-winder
X
giving
me
some
bowl-winder
about
about
X
getting right
with
with
X
Jesus or turning myself in.
about
getting right with Jesus
or
turning myself in
turning myself in
X
.
about
getting
right
with
Jesus
or
turning
myself
in
Not really. High school was a long time ago.
Not really. High school was a long time ago.
Not
really
High
school
was
a
long
time
ago
Okay, you ain't 'Welcome back, Kotter' so step
off
off
X
.
Okay, you ain't '
Welcome back, Kotter
' so
step off
step off
X
.
Okay
you
ain't
'Welcome
back
Kotter'
so
step
off
No speeches. Short speech.
No
speeches
speeches
X
. Short speech.
No
speeches
Short
speech
You lost your partner today, what's his name?
You
lost
lost
X
your partner today, what's his name?
You
lost
your
partner
today
what's
his
name
Emilio? Emilio is going
to
to
X
prison.
Emilio? Emilio is going to prison.
Emilio
Emilio
is
going
to
prison
The DEA took all your money, your lab.
The
DEA
took all your money, your
lab
lab
X
.
The
DEA
took
all
your
money
your
lab
You got nothing, square one.
You got nothing,
square one
.
You
got
nothing
square
one
But you know the business
But you know the business
But
you
know
the
business
and I know the chemistry.
and I know the
chemistry
chemistry
X
.
and
I
know
the
chemistry
I'm thinking maybe you and I could partner
up
up
X
.
I'm thinking maybe you and I could
partner up
partner up
X
.
I'm
thinking
maybe
you
and
I
could
partner
up
You, uh, you want
to
to
X
cook crystal meth?
You, uh, you want to
cook
cook
X
crystal meth
?
You
uh
you
want
to
cook
crystal
meth
You, you and uh
You, you and uh
You
you
and
uh
and me, that's right?
and me, that's right?
and
me
that's
right
Wow, either that or I turn you
in
in
X
.
Wow, either that or I
turn you in
turn you in
X
.
Wow
either
that
or
I
turn
you
in
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ɑːnt
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ænt
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________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________t________h________e________ ________s________i________s________t________e________r________ ________o________f________ ________y________o________u________r________ ________f________a________t________h________e________r________ ________o________r________ ________m________o________t________h________e________r________ ________o________r________ ________t________h________e________ ________w________i________f________e________ ________o________f________ ________y________o________u________r________ ________u________n________c________l________e________
crystal meth
Definition
(noun) Crystal meth is a form of methamphetamine
DEA
ˌdiːˈiːˈeɪ
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ˌdiˌiˈeɪ
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Definition
(acronym) DEA stands for the Drug Enforcement Administration. The department of the police force that investigates drug crimes.
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________ ________f________i________l________i________n________g________ ________s________y________s________t________e________m________ ________i________s________ ________a________ ________w________a________y________ ________o________f________ ________o________r________g________a________n________i________z________i________n________g________ ________a________n________d________ ________s________t________o________r________i________n________g________ ________d________o________c________u________m________e________n________t________s________ ________a________n________d________ ________o________t________h________e________r________ ________i________n________f________o________r________m________a________t________i________o________n________ ________i________n________ ________a________n________ ________o________r________d________e________r________l________y________ ________m________a________n________n________e________r________
ˈkɛmɪstri
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ˈkɛməstri
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________C________h________e________m________i________s________t________r________y________ ________i________s________ ________t________h________e________ ________s________c________i________e________n________t________i________f________i________c________ ________s________t________u________d________y________ ________o________f________ ________m________a________t________t________e________r________ ________a________n________d________ ________i________t________s________ ________p________r________o________p________e________r________t________i________e________s________
getting right with Jesus
Definition
To 'get right with Jesus' means to repent for one's sins and seek forgiveness. In the context of the example, it means that the speaker is considering either repenting for their sins or facing the consequences of their actions.
Example
'I need to get right with Jesus before I can move on with my life.'
How'd
Definition
(contraction) How'd is a contraction of 'how did', which is used to ask a question about the past.
square one
Definition
To 'square one' means to return to the beginning or start over.
Example
'After the accident, I had to go back to square one and rebuild my life.'
Teacher says
Teacher says:
The full expression is "go back to square one". There is some debate about whether this phrase originated with football commentators on the radio or the board game "Snakes and Ladders". You can find a good explanation here https://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-1811,00.html
amount to much
Definition
To 'amount to much' means to achieve or accomplish something significant or unexpected.
Example
'I never expected her to amount to much, but she became a successful businesswoman.'
Definition
________T________o________ ________'________p________a________r________t________n________e________r________ ________u________p________'________ ________m________e________a________n________s________ ________t________o________ ________j________o________i________n________ ________f________o________r________c________e________s________ ________o________r________ ________c________o________l________l________a________b________o________r________a________t________e________ ________o________r________ ________w________o________r________k________ ________t________o________g________e________t________h________e________r________
Definition
________(________p________h________r________a________s________e________)________ ________T________o________ ________a________d________m________i________t________ ________t________o________ ________a________ ________c________r________i________m________e________ ________o________r________ ________w________r________o________n________g________d________o________i________n________g________ ________a________n________d________ ________a________c________c________e________p________t________ ________t________h________e________ ________c________o________n________s________e________q________u________e________n________c________e________s________ ________o________f________ ________o________n________e________'________s________ ________a________c________t________i________o________n________s________.________
lɒst
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lɔst
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Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________,________)________ ________N________o________ ________l________o________n________g________e________r________ ________h________a________v________i________n________g________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________o________r________ ________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________;________ ________u________n________a________b________l________e________ ________t________o________ ________f________i________n________d________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________o________r________ ________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________,________
ˈkjʊərɪəs
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Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________i________n________t________e________r________e________s________t________e________d________ ________t________o________ ________k________n________o________w________ ________o________r________ ________l________e________a________r________n________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________
Definition
________(________p________h________r________a________s________e________)________ ________N________o________ ________k________n________o________w________l________e________d________g________e________ ________o________r________ ________u________n________d________e________r________s________t________a________n________d________i________n________g________ ________o________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________
huh?
Definition
(interjection) An expression of surprise, disbelief, or confusion.
Example
I can't believe you got a promotion, huh?
Teacher says
Teacher says:
In this context "huh?" is used to prompt an answer from Jessie. In a more formal situation you would use a properly constructed question tag e.g. "isn't there?"
kʊk
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kʊk
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Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________p________r________e________p________a________r________e________ ________f________o________o________d________ ________b________y________ ________h________e________a________t________i________n________g________ ________i________t________,________ ________u________s________u________a________l________l________y________ ________w________i________t________h________ ________t________h________e________ ________u________s________e________ ________o________f________ ________o________i________l________ ________o________r________ ________f________a________t________,________ ________i________n________ ________a________ ________p________a________n________ ________o________r________ ________o________v________e________n________
Teacher says
Teacher says:
In this context, "____" is used as a euphemism for making crystal meth.
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________m________o________v________e________ ________a________w________a________y________ ________f________r________o________m________ ________a________ ________p________l________a________c________e________ ________o________r________ ________s________i________t________u________a________t________i________o________n________,________ ________e________s________p________e________c________i________a________l________l________y________ ________i________n________ ________o________r________d________e________r________ ________t________o________ ________a________v________o________i________d________ ________a________ ________c________o________n________f________l________i________c________t________ ________o________r________ ________c________o________n________f________r________o________n________t________a________t________i________o________n________
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This phrasal verb is not very common but is a mix of the more common phrases "back off" and "step away"
spiːtʃ
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spitʃ
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________a________ ________s________p________o________k________e________n________ ________e________x________p________r________e________s________s________i________o________n________ ________o________f________ ________i________d________e________a________s________,________ ________o________p________i________n________i________o________n________s________,________ ________e________t________c________.________,________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________i________s________ ________m________a________d________e________ ________b________y________ ________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________ ________w________h________o________ ________i________s________ ________s________p________e________a________k________i________n________g________ ________i________n________ ________f________r________o________n________t________ ________o________f________ ________a________ ________g________r________o________u________p________ ________o________f________ ________p________e________o________p________l________e________
Definition
________(________p________h________r________a________s________e________)________ ________T________o________ ________a________d________m________i________t________ ________t________o________ ________a________ ________c________r________i________m________e________ ________o________r________ ________w________r________o________n________g________d________o________i________n________g________ ________a________n________d________ ________a________c________c________e________p________t________ ________t________h________e________ ________c________o________n________s________e________q________u________e________n________c________e________s________
Captain Cook
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
Captain Cook is a famous explorer from 1700s (see more info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cook ) but in this context it is the pseudonym, or false name, that Jess has when dealing drugs. When Walt sees the number plate of the car, this confirms that he's right.
əˈləʊn
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əˈloʊn
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Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________w________i________t________h________o________u________t________ ________a________n________y________o________n________e________ ________o________r________ ________a________n________y________t________h________i________n________g________ ________e________l________s________e________ ________:________ ________n________o________t________ ________i________n________v________o________l________v________i________n________g________ ________o________r________ ________i________n________c________l________u________d________i________n________g________ ________a________n________y________o________n________e________ ________o________r________ ________a________n________y________t________h________i________n________g________ ________e________l________s________e________ ________:________ ________s________e________p________a________r________a________t________e________ ________f________r________o________m________ ________o________t________h________e________r________ ________p________e________o________p________l________e________ ________o________r________ ________t________h________i________n________g________s________
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is not a typical phrase! Find a definition of ___________ here https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bowlwinder which Jessie is using as a derivation of "giving me crap" or "saying bullshit" which means he suspects Mr White is not telling the truth.
getting right with Jesus
Definition
(phrase) To repent and accept Jesus as one's savior, thereby becoming reconciled with God.
Example
I'm trying to get right with Jesus by attending church every Sunday.
Welcome back, Kotter
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
'Welcome Back Kotter' was a TV series from the 1970s abouta high-school teacher who is loved by his students.
ˈpɪktʃə
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ˈpɪk(t)ʃər
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Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________f________o________r________m________ ________a________ ________m________e________n________t________a________l________ ________i________m________a________g________e________ ________o________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________
əʊn
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oʊn
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Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________h________a________v________e________ ________(________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________)________ ________a________s________ ________p________r________o________p________e________r________t________y________ ________:________ ________t________o________ ________l________e________g________a________l________l________y________ ________p________o________s________s________e________s________s________ ________(________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________)________
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________r________e________p________o________r________t________ ________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________ ________t________o________ ________t________h________e________ ________a________u________t________h________o________r________i________t________i________e________s________ ________f________o________r________ ________a________ ________c________r________i________m________e________ ________t________h________e________y________ ________h________a________v________e________ ________c________o________m________m________i________t________t________e________d________.________
lab
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læb
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________ ________l________a________b________o________r________a________t________o________r________y________,________ ________a________ ________r________o________o________m________ ________o________r________ ________b________u________i________l________d________i________n________g________ ________e________q________u________i________p________p________e________d________ ________f________o________r________ ________s________c________i________e________n________t________i________f________i________c________ ________e________x________p________e________r________i________m________e________n________t________s________,________ ________r________e________s________e________a________r________c________h________,________ ________o________r________ ________t________e________a________c________h________i________n________g________
aunt
ɑːnt
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ænt
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Definition
(noun) the sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle
Example
My aunt always sends me a birthday card every year.
crystal meth
Definition
(noun) Crystal meth is a form of methamphetamine
DEA
ˌdiːˈiːˈeɪ
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ˌdiˌiˈeɪ
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Definition
(acronym) DEA stands for the Drug Enforcement Administration. The department of the police force that investigates drug crimes.
filing system
Definition
(noun) A filing system is a way of organizing and storing documents and other information in an orderly manner
Example
a filing system could be used to store customer records
chemistry
ˈkɛmɪstri
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ˈkɛməstri
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Definition
(noun) Chemistry is the scientific study of matter and its properties
Example
physics is another scientific study
getting right with Jesus
Definition
To 'get right with Jesus' means to repent for one's sins and seek forgiveness. In the context of the example, it means that the speaker is considering either repenting for their sins or facing the consequences of their actions.
Example
'I need to get right with Jesus before I can move on with my life.'
How'd
Definition
(contraction) How'd is a contraction of 'how did', which is used to ask a question about the past.
square one
Definition
To 'square one' means to return to the beginning or start over.
Example
'After the accident, I had to go back to square one and rebuild my life.'
Teacher says
Teacher says:
The full expression is "go back to square one". There is some debate about whether this phrase originated with football commentators on the radio or the board game "Snakes and Ladders". You can find a good explanation here https://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-1811,00.html
amount to much
Definition
To 'amount to much' means to achieve or accomplish something significant or unexpected.
Example
'I never expected her to amount to much, but she became a successful businesswoman.'
partner up
Definition
To 'partner up' means to join forces or collaborate or work together
Example
'We decided to partner up and open a restaurant together.'
turning myself in
Definition
(phrase) To admit to a crime or wrongdoing and accept the consequences of one's actions.
Example
I knew I had done wrong, so I decided to do the right thing and turn myself in.
lost
lɒst
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lɔst
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Definition
(adjective,) No longer having something or someone; unable to find something or someone,
curious
ˈkjʊərɪəs
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Definition
(adjective) interested to know or learn something
Example
I was curious to find out what the surprise was.
Not a clue
Definition
(phrase) No knowledge or understanding of something
Example
I have no idea what the answer is, not a clue.
huh?
Definition
(interjection) An expression of surprise, disbelief, or confusion.
Example
I can't believe you got a promotion, huh?
Teacher says
Teacher says:
In this context "huh?" is used to prompt an answer from Jessie. In a more formal situation you would use a properly constructed question tag e.g. "isn't there?"
cook
kʊk
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kʊk
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Definition
(verb) To prepare food by heating it, usually with the use of oil or fat, in a pan or oven
Example
I cooked a delicious dinner for my family
Teacher says
Teacher says:
In this context, "cook" is used as a euphemism for making crystal meth.
step off
Definition
(verb) To move away from a place or situation, especially in order to avoid a conflict or confrontation
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This phrasal verb is not very common but is a mix of the more common phrases "back off" and "step away"
speeches
spiːtʃ
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spitʃ
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Definition
(noun) a spoken expression of ideas, opinions, etc., that is made by someone who is speaking in front of a group of people
Example
The Prime Minister gave a rousing speech to the crowd.
turning myself in
Definition
(phrase) To admit to a crime or wrongdoing and accept the consequences
Example
The criminal decided to turn himself in to the police station.
Captain Cook
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
Captain Cook is a famous explorer from 1700s (see more info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cook ) but in this context it is the pseudonym, or false name, that Jess has when dealing drugs. When Walt sees the number plate of the car, this confirms that he's right.
alone
əˈləʊn
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əˈloʊn
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Definition
(adjective) without anyone or anything else : not involving or including anyone or anything else : separate from other people or things
bowl-winder
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is not a typical phrase! Find a definition of bowl-winder here https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bowlwinder which Jessie is using as a derivation of "giving me crap" or "saying bullshit" which means he suspects Mr White is not telling the truth.
getting right with Jesus
Definition
(phrase) To repent and accept Jesus as one's savior, thereby becoming reconciled with God.
Example
I'm trying to get right with Jesus by attending church every Sunday.
Welcome back, Kotter
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
'Welcome Back Kotter' was a TV series from the 1970s abouta high-school teacher who is loved by his students.
picture
ˈpɪktʃə
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ˈpɪk(t)ʃər
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Definition
(verb) to form a mental image of something
Example
I can't picture you with such a beautiful girlfriend
own
əʊn
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oʊn
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Definition
(verb) to have (something) as property : to legally possess (something)
turn you in
Definition
(verb) To report someone to the authorities for a crime they have committed.
Example
If you don't pay your taxes, I will have to turn you in.
lab
lab
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læb
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Definition
(noun) A laboratory, a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
aunt
ɑːnt
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ænt
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Definition
(noun) the sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle
Example
My aunt always sends me a birthday card every year.
crystal meth
Definition
(noun) Crystal meth is a form of methamphetamine
DEA
ˌdiːˈiːˈeɪ
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ˌdiˌiˈeɪ
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Definition
(acronym) DEA stands for the Drug Enforcement Administration. The department of the police force that investigates drug crimes.
filing system
Definition
(noun) A filing system is a way of organizing and storing documents and other information in an orderly manner
Example
a filing system could be used to store customer records
chemistry
ˈkɛmɪstri
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ˈkɛməstri
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Definition
(noun) Chemistry is the scientific study of matter and its properties
Example
physics is another scientific study
getting right with Jesus
Definition
To 'get right with Jesus' means to repent for one's sins and seek forgiveness. In the context of the example, it means that the speaker is considering either repenting for their sins or facing the consequences of their actions.
Example
'I need to get right with Jesus before I can move on with my life.'
How'd
Definition
(contraction) How'd is a contraction of 'how did', which is used to ask a question about the past.
square one
Definition
To 'square one' means to return to the beginning or start over.
Example
'After the accident, I had to go back to square one and rebuild my life.'
Teacher says
Teacher says:
The full expression is "go back to square one". There is some debate about whether this phrase originated with football commentators on the radio or the board game "Snakes and Ladders". You can find a good explanation here https://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-1811,00.html
amount to much
Definition
To 'amount to much' means to achieve or accomplish something significant or unexpected.
Example
'I never expected her to amount to much, but she became a successful businesswoman.'
partner up
Definition
To 'partner up' means to join forces or collaborate or work together
Example
'We decided to partner up and open a restaurant together.'
turning myself in
Definition
(phrase) To admit to a crime or wrongdoing and accept the consequences of one's actions.
Example
I knew I had done wrong, so I decided to do the right thing and turn myself in.
lost
lɒst
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lɔst
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Definition
(adjective,) No longer having something or someone; unable to find something or someone,
curious
ˈkjʊərɪəs
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Definition
(adjective) interested to know or learn something
Example
I was curious to find out what the surprise was.
Not a clue
Definition
(phrase) No knowledge or understanding of something
Example
I have no idea what the answer is, not a clue.
huh?
Definition
(interjection) An expression of surprise, disbelief, or confusion.
Example
I can't believe you got a promotion, huh?
Teacher says
Teacher says:
In this context "huh?" is used to prompt an answer from Jessie. In a more formal situation you would use a properly constructed question tag e.g. "isn't there?"
cook
kʊk
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kʊk
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Definition
(verb) To prepare food by heating it, usually with the use of oil or fat, in a pan or oven
Example
I cooked a delicious dinner for my family
Teacher says
Teacher says:
In this context, "cook" is used as a euphemism for making crystal meth.
step off
Definition
(verb) To move away from a place or situation, especially in order to avoid a conflict or confrontation
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This phrasal verb is not very common but is a mix of the more common phrases "back off" and "step away"
speeches
spiːtʃ
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spitʃ
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Definition
(noun) a spoken expression of ideas, opinions, etc., that is made by someone who is speaking in front of a group of people
Example
The Prime Minister gave a rousing speech to the crowd.
turning myself in
Definition
(phrase) To admit to a crime or wrongdoing and accept the consequences
Example
The criminal decided to turn himself in to the police station.
Captain Cook
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
Captain Cook is a famous explorer from 1700s (see more info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cook ) but in this context it is the pseudonym, or false name, that Jess has when dealing drugs. When Walt sees the number plate of the car, this confirms that he's right.
alone
əˈləʊn
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əˈloʊn
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Definition
(adjective) without anyone or anything else : not involving or including anyone or anything else : separate from other people or things
bowl-winder
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is not a typical phrase! Find a definition of bowl-winder here https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bowlwinder which Jessie is using as a derivation of "giving me crap" or "saying bullshit" which means he suspects Mr White is not telling the truth.
getting right with Jesus
Definition
(phrase) To repent and accept Jesus as one's savior, thereby becoming reconciled with God.
Example
I'm trying to get right with Jesus by attending church every Sunday.
Welcome back, Kotter
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
'Welcome Back Kotter' was a TV series from the 1970s abouta high-school teacher who is loved by his students.
picture
ˈpɪktʃə
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ˈpɪk(t)ʃər
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Definition
(verb) to form a mental image of something
Example
I can't picture you with such a beautiful girlfriend
own
əʊn
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oʊn
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Definition
(verb) to have (something) as property : to legally possess (something)
turn you in
Definition
(verb) To report someone to the authorities for a crime they have committed.
Example
If you don't pay your taxes, I will have to turn you in.
lab
lab
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læb
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Definition
(noun) A laboratory, a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
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curious
ˈkjʊərɪəs
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Definition
(adjective) interested to know or learn something
Example
I was curious to find out what the surprise was.
lost
lɒst
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lɔst
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Definition
(adjective,) No longer having something or someone; unable to find something or someone,
lab
lab
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læb
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Definition
(noun) A laboratory, a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
turning myself in
Definition
(phrase) To admit to a crime or wrongdoing and accept the consequences
Example
The criminal decided to turn himself in to the police station.
step off
Definition
(verb) To move away from a place or situation, especially in order to avoid a conflict or confrontation
Teacher's comment
This phrasal verb is not very common but is a mix of the more common phrases "back off" and "step away"
speeches
spiːtʃ
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spitʃ
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Definition
(noun) a spoken expression of ideas, opinions, etc., that is made by someone who is speaking in front of a group of people
Example
The Prime Minister gave a rousing speech to the crowd.
partner up
Definition
To 'partner up' means to join forces or collaborate or work together
Example
'We decided to partner up and open a restaurant together.'
filing system
Definition
(noun) A filing system is a way of organizing and storing documents and other information in an orderly manner
Example
a filing system could be used to store customer records
turn you in
Definition
(verb) To report someone to the authorities for a crime they have committed.
Example
If you don't pay your taxes, I will have to turn you in.
alone
əˈləʊn
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əˈloʊn
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Definition
(adjective) without anyone or anything else : not involving or including anyone or anything else : separate from other people or things
aunt
ɑːnt
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ænt
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Definition
(noun) the sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle
Example
My aunt always sends me a birthday card every year.
bowl-winder
Teacher's comment
This is not a typical phrase! Find a definition of bowl-winder here Click here for more information which Jessie is using as a derivation of "giving me crap" or "saying bullshit" which means he suspects Mr White is not telling the truth.
own
əʊn
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oʊn
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Definition
(verb) to have (something) as property : to legally possess (something)
chemistry
ˈkɛmɪstri
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ˈkɛməstri
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Definition
(noun) Chemistry is the scientific study of matter and its properties
Example
physics is another scientific study
cook
kʊk
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kʊk
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Definition
(verb) To prepare food by heating it, usually with the use of oil or fat, in a pan or oven
Example
I cooked a delicious dinner for my family
Teacher's comment
In this context, "cook" is used as a euphemism for making crystal meth.
Not a clue
Definition
(phrase) No knowledge or understanding of something
Example
I have no idea what the answer is, not a clue.
turning myself in
Definition
(phrase) To admit to a crime or wrongdoing and accept the consequences of one's actions.
Example
I knew I had done wrong, so I decided to do the right thing and turn myself in.
picture
ˈpɪktʃə
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ˈpɪk(t)ʃər
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Definition
(verb) to form a mental image of something
Example
I can't picture you with such a beautiful girlfriend
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