Name: Lessons
Released: 2016-10-04
Cast: Idris Elba, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Dominic West, John Doman

1) mope

See what these mope are using for phones.
2) gulley

-They down the gulley on Edmondson. -Fucking Scar, man.
3) motherfucker

One of you motherfucker needs to step up.
4) enforcer

Enforcer in the 221 building.
5) bullpen

Orioles won last night. Bullpen stood up to Boston.
6) fiend

Two fiend come up and ask for two each, another one cops three.
7) nigger

We gotta run off the nigger that been down there.
8) truce

I'm saying we put the word out that you ready to talk a truce.
9) rooftop

You guys need to get up on those rooftop today.
10) vial

How many vial you got left?
11) interrogation

You know, interrogation is more art than science.
12) forfeiture

Civil forfeiture.
13) bunk

-I'm sorry, Bunk. -I'll carry it.
14) hanger

-That's it? -Except for a couple of hanger-on, yeah.
15) bullshit

No, you are not going to bring that corner bullshit up in here, you hear me?
16) dime

There's a dime on this cocksucker's head.
17) pager

And we're up on Stringer Bell's pager now, too.
18) instinct

You've got to feel your way through on instinct, mostly.

1) spook

-We spook them. -Busting the runner?
2) foresee

This thing with the legislative aide, who could've foresee it?
3) harass

"that her side partner has sexually harass her...
4) snort

She snort half the shit we brought up in here, too, that greedy bitch.
5) admire

for the case you gave us on Bird, and we admire your do-it-yourself nature--
6) snatch

-Where you snatch this old wreck from? -Out Frederick Road.
7) beg

Begged my ass off for sandwich money.
8) lend

who lend her wheels to Stringer Bell.
9) scare

They're so good, I lose track of them, scare the shit out of myself.
10) swear

Detectives, when you swore that your affidavit was true...
11) designate

Sir, you were observed in one of the city's designate drug-free, anti-loitering zones...
12) lean

where a drug suspect lean into your vehicle...
13) smell

You smell pussy? I don't smell no pussy no more.
14) observe

Sir, you were observe in one of the city's designated drug-free, anti-loitering zones...
15) arrest

He's the Deputy for Operations, I arrest an aide to a state senator.
16) drunk

We drunk out and fucked out.
17) chase

-What are you chasing? -Toyota Camry.
18) shut

-Sir-- -I'm shut this down, Lieutenant.

1) afterward

And lose the gun afterward, that'd be a rule, too, I think.
2) sometime

Now, look, I be down later sometime.
3) sexually

"that her side partner has sexually harassed her...
4) definitely

-Yeah, definitely. -Hear that?
5) forever

Can't stay pretty forever.
6) twice

Nigger, I'm up! You don't gotta ask twice.
7) sometimes

They fucking love it. We play spy in the mall sometimes.
8) fucking

They fucking love it. We play spy in the mall sometimes.
9) otherwise

Otherwise, tell him we're hearing talk on the wire...
10) instead

Got money instead.
11) late

-Man, look, I'm already late. -Put your hands on the roof, please, sir.
12) actually

He actually asked me that.
13) kind

Having Stinkum dropped kind of fucks us on our thing.
14) later

I might be down later.
15) though

It's okay, though.
16) usually

We're usually trying to catch it going in.
17) else

Maybe it's that, maybe it's something else.
18) ago

Calling tower pay phone number 1, after taking a page 15 minutes ago.

1) telephonic

for a total of 60 days of telephonic surveillance.
2) inelastic

You acting like we got an inelastic product and we don't.
3) cautious

Yeah, but this shows just how cautious these guys are.
4) legitimate

Until he tells us a legitimate source for that money, we keep it.
5) damn

He up in his room and shit, all the damn day.
6) loose

So what? My uncle's cut y'all loose today?
7) tall

That tall black guy over there.
8) ranking

"C: Notify the ranking female officer."
9) okay

It's okay, though.
10) mad

Deputy called, mad as the devil.
11) legislative

-He's a legislative aide? -Who paged me?
12) sexual

"the general order covering sexual harassment...
13) criminal

So you have no criminal charge.
14) serious

I'm serious.
15) fresh

Stinkum got some points for some fresh territory.
16) african

You're supposed to say African-American, Dad.
17) fucking

You believe this guy? Like there are fucking stripes on his sleeve.
18) dead

You all send me out for liquor, and by the time I get back, the shit is dead?

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