Netflix series

20 Netflix series glossary terms

This glossary contains words from the Netflix series

aliases
noun
a false or assumed identity
Example: Group of eight people, who choose city names as their ALIASES.
sk: prezývky
alternate dimension
A universe, especially one of an infinite set of identical universes, hypothesized in some interpretations of quantum mechanics to exist along with our own
Example: Inadvertently, they have created a portal to an ALTERNATE DIMENSION, "the Upside Down".
sk: alternatívna dimenzia
Boxed set
noun
a collection of TV series episodes, music albums or movies on a set of DVD or Blu-ray discs
Example: I just bought a BOXED SET of the first five seasons of Doctor Who!
sk: Sada v krabici
Broadband
noun
a high-capacity transmission technique using a wide range of frequencies, which enables a large number of messages to be communicated simultaneously.
Example: This could be constraints such as no BROADBAND access in some areas.
sk: Širokopásmové pripojenie
Broadcast
noun
a radio or television programme or transmission.
Example: is a very prominent figure in both the print and BROADCAST media.
sk: Vysielanie
burgeoning
adjective
beginning to grow or increase rapidly; flourishing.
Example: provided intellectual and financial support for a BURGEONING French historical profession.
sk: narastajúci
condemned
adjective
sentenced to a particular punishment, especially death
Example: The angel Lucifer was cast out of Heaven and CONDEMNED to rule Hell for all eternity.
sk: odsúdený
consultant
noun
a person who provides expert advice professionally.
Example: referral and team working Hematology CONSULTANT and team.
sk: poradca
Desire
noun
strongly wish for or want (something)
Example: Have emerged in recent years between pleasure and DESIRE and between conscious and unconscious
sk: Túžba
experiments
noun
a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
Example: Conspiracy theories involving secret government EXPERIMENTS.
sk: experimenty
flashbacks
noun
a scene in a film, novel, etc. set in a time earlier than the main story.
Example: adolescence to maturity, these are punctuated by FLASHBACKS and reflections.
sk: flashbacky
hostage
noun
A person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition.
Example: After taking 67 people HOSTAGE inside the Mint, the team plans to remain inside for 11 days to print the money.
sk: rukojemník
karate dojo
noun
a school for training in various arts of self-defense
Example: Beginning with Johnny s decision to reopen the Cobra Kai KARATE DOJO.
sk: karate dojo
Lucifer
noun
another name for Satan
Example: without God there would be no LUCIFER.
sk: Lucifer
Obsession
noun
the state of being obsessed with someone or something
Example: Film 2005: Lecture 9" Another element of cinema's OBSESSION with mythological themes.
sk: Posadnutosť
possessed
adjective
(of a person) completely controlled by an evil spirit
Example: This evidences that ancient Scythian already POSSESSED a fair amount of knowledge.
sk: posadnutý
Soundtracks
noun
a recording of the musical accompaniment of a film
Example: "it is SOUNDTRACKED by the great Ennio Morricone"
sk: Soundtracky
unbeknownst
adjective
without the knowledge of (someone).
Example: Reference-shaping, in which A exerts power over B UNBEKNOWNST to B, by manipulating B's idea of his politics.
sk: bez vedomia
unreliable narrator
noun
is a narrator whose credibility is compromised
Example: third person point of view, '... Mike is such an UNRELIABLE NARRATOR
sk: nespoľahlivý rozprávač
volunteers
noun
a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task
Example: A group of VOLUNTEERS searches for Will.
sk: dobrovoľníci