National Security (2003) - Traffic Stop Scene (10/10) | Movieclips

situation

US /ˌsɪtʃuˈeʃən/

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UK /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃn/

noun
Place, position or area that something is in
An unexpected problem or difficulty

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properly

US /ˈprɑːpərli/

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UK /ˈprɔpəlɪ/

adverb
In an appropriate or correct manner
In a correct or appropriate manner.
In a way that is suitable or appropriate.
In a correct or satisfactory way.
In a way that is morally correct or acceptable.
In a thorough or complete way.

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seek

US /sik/

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UK /si:k/

verb
To ask someone for help
To ask for (something) from someone.
To search for; try to find or do; look for
To attempt to find (something).
To try to achieve something

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beat

US /bit/

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UK /bi:t/

noun
An area patrolled by a police officer or other guard.
Regular movement or rhythm (e.g. heart or music)
A main accent or rhythmic unit in music.

other
To defeat (someone) in a game or competition.
To mix (ingredients) rapidly using a whisk, spoon, or mixer.
To strike (someone or something) repeatedly and violently.

verb
To move in regular motions in order to push blood
To hit someone or something repeatedly.
To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
To mix ingredients rapidly using a whisk or mixer.
To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
To make a rhythmic sound.
To play a drum
To pulsate or throb rhythmically.
To win against another person or team; defeat

other
(of a heart, drum, etc.) to make a rhythmic sound.

adjective
Very tired; exhausted.

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vehicle

US /ˈvi:hɪkl/

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UK /ˈvi:əkl/

noun
Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
Something that carries or expresses something else.
Means of expressing, showing, or achieving
Something used to achieve a particular purpose.
A spacecraft.
A substance used to carry a pigment or drug.
A means of transporting people or goods, especially a car, truck, or bus.

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mind

US /maɪnd/

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UK /maɪnd/

other
Attention or thought.
A person's mental state or health.

other
To be careful.
To pay attention to and obey (someone).

verb
To be bothered or upset by something
To object to; be annoyed or disturbed by.
To be careful about; pay attention to.
To take care of someone e.g. as a bodyguard

other
To be annoyed or bothered by something.
To take care of (someone or something).

other
The element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.

noun
One's opinion or way of thinking about something
The faculty of consciousness and thought.
A person's opinion or way of thinking.
Part of humans that allows us to think or feel

other
A person's memory.
A person's opinion or way of thinking.

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excuse

US /ɪkˈskjuz/

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UK /ɪk'skju:s/

verb
To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
To forgive someone for something bad or impolite

noun
Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
A reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense
Reason why you did or didn't do something
A reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense.
A reason given to justify a fault or offense.

adjective
Unacceptably poor.

other
To pardon someone for a fault or offense.
To release someone from a duty or obligation.

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civilian

US /sɪˈvɪljən/

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UK /sə'vɪlɪən/

noun
Ordinary person who is not in the army
A person who is not a member of the armed forces or police.

adjective
Relating to civilians; not military.

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plate

US /plet/

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UK /pleɪt/

noun
A piece of armor.
Home base in baseball.
A denture.
Flat dish used for eating or serving food
A large, rigid section of the Earth's crust.
A license plate on a vehicle.
A serving of food arranged on a plate.
Smooth, thin piece of metal applied in a layer
Small, flat piece of metal with information on it
A flat piece of metal, wood, or other material bearing an image to be printed.

other
To cover (an object) with a thin layer of metal by electroplating or a similar process.

verb
To put a layer of metal on something to protect it

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handle

US /ˈhændl/

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UK /'hændl/

verb
To cope with or take responsibility for
To control a machine, car etc.
To control or be controlled /used in a certain way
To deal with a particular situation/person; manage
To buy, sell, or move materials or goods
To hold, control, or use something with the hands
To touch objects with the hands to look at them

noun
The part of a door you hold to open it
Thing you hold to carry or open a bag, pan etc.
A part of an object designed to be held or operated by hand.
A nickname or alias, especially online.

other
To manage, control, or deal with someone or something.
To touch, feel, hold, or use something with the hands.

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criminal

US /ˈkrɪmənəl/

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UK /ˈkrɪmɪnl/

adjective
Relating to crime; against the law.
Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
Not justifiable; shameful

noun
Person who commits a crime
A person who has committed a crime.
Relating to the system of law concerned with crime.

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step

US /stɛp/

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UK /step/

noun
Movement done as part of a particular dance
Distance covered by one movement of a leg; stride
One part or stage in a process
Sound made by the feet while walking; footstep
Flat horizontal piece that forms stairs

verb
To raise and moving the foot to put it down

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license

US /ˈlaɪsəns/

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UK /ˈlaɪsns/

verb
To give official permission to do something

noun
Freedom to do what you want or act as you want

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remember

US /rɪˈmɛmbɚ/

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UK /rɪ'membə(r)/

other
To celebrate or commemorate an event or person.
To bring back to mind; to have in memory again.
To keep in mind; to not forget.
To commemorate or honor someone or something.
To show respect for someone who has died, especially by a public act or ceremony.
To not forget; to keep in mind for future action.
To convey one's greetings or regards to someone.
To bring back to one's mind an awareness of (someone or something from the past).
To keep in mind for future action or consideration.
To convey one's greetings or regards to someone.
To keep in mind; to retain information.
To convey one's greetings or regards to someone.