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Pilot: Blue Bloods (2010) S01E01 English vocabulary

Season 1 Episode 12010CrimeDrama

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  • fracas

    Word

    a noisy fight or argument, often in public

  • incinerate

    Word

    destroy something by burning it completely

  • extradite

    Word

    to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • bountiful

    Word

    large in amount; plentiful

  • inadmissible

    Word

    not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • votive

    Word

    used for something given or done as part of a vow or promise

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • admissible

    Word

    allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • sharpshooter

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle

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  • coerce

    Word

    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

  • custodial

    Word

    relating to cleaning and looking after a building or place

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • heinous

    Word

    extremely evil and shocking

  • vagabond

    Word

    a person who has no home and travels from place to place

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • credence

    Word

    belief that something is true or real

  • marshaling

    Word

    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • scour

    Word

    to clean something by rubbing it hard

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  • shale

    Word

    a hard rock made of layers of mud and clay

  • indict

    Word

    to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

  • voucher

    Word

    a paper or digital ticket that gives you a discount or can be exchanged for goods or services

  • goody

    Word

    a small piece of food, especially something sweet

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • state's evidence

    Phrase

    testimony from a criminal accomplice, often given in exchange for leniency

  • abide

    Word

    to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • forthcoming

    Word

    likely to happen soon or already planned

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • squirt

    Word

    to force liquid out in a thin stream

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • police brutality

    Phrase

    violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

  • call down

    Phrase

    to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • wake up one day

    Phrase

    to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • in the toilet

    Phrase

    in a very bad or ruined state

  • scrutiny

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    careful and often critical examination of something

  • stamping

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    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • contend

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    to deal with a difficult situation or problem

  • pleading

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    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • roasting

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    the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • fast track

    Phrase

    a quicker route or method for reaching a goal or getting ahead

  • big if

    Phrase

    a major condition or obstacle that could stop something from happening

  • diabetic

    Word

    relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • brutality

    Word

    extreme cruelty or violent behavior

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • communion

    Word

    a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life

  • longing

    Word

    a strong feeling of wanting something very much

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • as you go

    Phrase

    while doing something, especially while making progress

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • amber alert

    Phrase

    a public warning that a child has been abducted

  • resisting arrest

    Phrase

    the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone

  • hip replacement

    Phrase

    a surgery that replaces a damaged hip joint with an artificial one

  • news conference

    Phrase

    a meeting where a public figure answers reporters' questions

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • invalid

    Word

    not legally or officially acceptable; not valid

  • gutter

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    a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

  • endemic

    Word

    naturally found only in one place or in one group

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • first woman

    Phrase

    the first woman to hold a particular role or title

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • force in

    Phrase

    to push or squeeze something into a space that is too small

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • thee

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    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • engrave

    Word

    to cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface

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