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The Wire » Season 3 » Middle Ground
00:58:34
Idris Elba, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Dominic West, John Doman, Wendell Pierce, Seth Gilliam, Domenick Lombardozzi, Clarke Peters, Andre Royo, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jim True-Frost, Frankie Faison, Corey Parker Robinso, Delaney Williams, J.D. Williams, Wood Harris
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Nouns
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1)
ganef
That ganef was born with his hand in someone's pocket.
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2)
affiant
Is it "aff-e-ant" or affiant?
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3)
footwork
Watch that footwork, baby. All right. Take it to him, now.
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4)
motherfucker
We bribing these motherfucker. He got the city contractor's money back.
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5)
talker
Still, I think it's funny that some water-cooler talker down in DC
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6)
fella
I met these fella at that gym over on Pennsylvania Avenue.
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7)
nigger
- That nigger need to be got. - Shit, String, murder ain't no thing.
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8)
racket
What you gonna do with a fucking net and a racket
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9)
gangster
You don't wanna get all gangster wild with it and shit, right?
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10)
parlor
It was the old Stryker building, it was a funeral parlor.
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11)
tracer
But the pattern tracer'll pull that down.
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12)
villain
If Burrell's painting him the villain,
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13)
brow
I don't see no sweat on your brow neither, bro.
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14)
burglary
- What did he do? - Church burglaries, 14 of them.
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15)
subcontractor
Between you and them subcontractor and that motherfucking politician,
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16)
momma
Shoot, my momma hit me harder than that. I still got a chance, he getting tired.
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17)
briefcase
by walking into a Federal office with a briefcase full of drug money?
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18)
forehead
- What, you got a glass jaw? - Nah, forehead, nigger.
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19)
caliber
- You might not hit me. - This range? And this caliber?
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20)
aff
Is it "aff-e-ant" or aff?
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21)
bullshit
I ain't got no time for this bullshit, man.
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22)
rumble
- not a rumble-tumble nigger like Slim. - That nigger took our money, man.
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23)
pardon
Well, I beg your pardon
Verbs
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legalise
- He legalise drugs in special zones? - It's more than that.
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2)
tangle
up to and including Shamrock, tangle up in conspiracy counts.
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3)
sanction
If this were sanction, my department could put public resources into play.
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4)
admire
- Even if I miss, I can't miss. - I admire a man with confidence.
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5)
beg
Well, I beg your pardon
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6)
swear
As the affiant, do you solemnly swear
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7)
owe
And, Councilman, you owe me.
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8)
forgive
and the mayor forgive and forgets.
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9)
enforce
But if we enforce the drug laws everywhere else in the city aggressively,
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10)
duck
Maybe we duck a bullet. Maybe we clean this mess quietly,
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11)
pray
He fills out applications, checks the plans, then pray like hell.
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12)
bend
Bent over in public.
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13)
engage
who engage me in the purpose of holding your Towers.
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14)
shut
As soon as we get the word, we shut down all three zones.
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15)
favor
- I see you favor a .45. - Tonight I do.
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16)
involve
Look, man, I ain't involve.
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17)
suppose
I suppose we could stand here all night.
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18)
wash
When Jesus wash
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19)
spin
I mean, I spin Royce before he spin me.
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20)
shoot
This is where a cop got shot last summer, right?
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21)
pull
New digitals? Bing. You just pull the number right off the cell tower.
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22)
doubt
- I doubt you. - I told you it was big.
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23)
respond
and he respond poorly to that pressure.
Adverbs
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aggressively
But if we enforce the drug laws everywhere else in the city aggressively,
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2)
damn
He would be sitting out talking to my mother damn near every night,
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3)
definitely
It definitely won't stop me from emptying out half my mag.
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4)
apart
- All this stuff falling apart. - Yeah, the heavy bag too.
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5)
forever
Or settle this once and forever.
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6)
doubt
No doubt, bro.
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7)
neither
I ain't claiming no kind of victory, neither.
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8)
slow
Oh, I will move slow.
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9)
immediately
No, I said I have to reach him immediately.
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10)
alone
With that alone, you've still got an open line to New York.
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11)
fucking
I mean, look at this shit. Can you fucking believe this?
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12)
round
Lot of new faces round here, man. Way too many, you ask me.
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13)
almost
Almost forgot. This came in for you last night.
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14)
actually
Lester, can you actually believe we fucking sold the wiretaps to the targets?
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15)
soon
As soon as we get the word, we shut down all three zones.
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16)
along
- Where Avon at? - He'll be along shortly.
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17)
later
All right. Later, man. You take care of them little niggers.
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18)
though
- He sure did, though. - Then he's there.
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19)
far
That's far enough. Drop your laundry and turn slowly.
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20)
fast
Your ass was running too, fast as you could.
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21)
together
But I'm trying to put together a select group of people.
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22)
else
But if we enforce the drug laws everywhere else in the city aggressively,
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23)
ago
These guys were in radio cars two months ago, chasing calls, clearing corners.
Adjectives
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goddamned
Shit, I'll be goddamned if I'm gonna go out like that.
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2)
untouchable
I might be untouchable on this. Look, we need to think.
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3)
brazen
- No, hell, no, he ain't that brazen. - Mm-mm. Let me guess.
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4)
renegade
renegade police commander takes it on himself to...
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5)
elusive
We're interacting with an at-risk community that is largely elusive.
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6)
slick
But I know a slick little bastard
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7)
accrued
Taking a little accrued vacation.
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8)
bastard
But I know a slick little bastard
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9)
anxious
Colvin might be anxious to tell his side of the story.
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10)
pertinent
I guess this is pertinent.
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11)
viable
You may want to bring Tony in on it, keep him viable against the mayor.
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12)
urgent
- He says it's urgent. - I'll bet it is.
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13)
approximate
If we know the approximate time of Bell's call,
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14)
remarkable
there are remarkable things happening in the free zones.
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15)
vulnerable
I know it may appear that we're vulnerable here, huh?
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16)
damn
Not a damn thing. But I know that sweet science.
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17)
funeral
It was the old Stryker building, it was a funeral parlor.
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18)
weak
He leading left and punching right, Justin. Move towards his weak side.
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19)
tall
Yo, tell the hitter, tell him the tall man will pick him up.
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20)
substantial
and they gonna make a substantial contribution
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21)
alive
'Cause if it is, man, I can be a better friend to y'all alive.
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22)
mad
Punching yourself in the chest looking all mad and shit. Argh!
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quiet
- Dozerman. - Looks quiet now.
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