Dexter S3E8: English vocabulary

a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

a book or system for recording financial accounts

the act of lending something to someone

a phrase, idea, or remark that has been used so often it is no longer original

having a narrow cut or opening

the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

to send out light, heat, or energy

a small wave or series of small waves on the surface of water

causing very deep sadness or pain

relating to office work, especially routine tasks like filing and answering phones

pregnant, used about a female animal

toward or on the outside

to masturbate

goodbye

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

a police officer or other law-enforcement officer

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to indicate or suggest something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

past tense and past participle of shoot

a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to record that you have started work or a shift

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

an official court order that allows police to search a place

a man who is engaged to be married

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to strongly agree with someone

used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish

very frightened

a football play in which the ball carrier runs around the outside of the line

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

to make someone feel happy or entertained

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

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

to join with others to attack, bully, or oppose someone

to join with others to bully or attack someone

relating to the anus

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

very good or impressive

a ring worn to show that someone is married

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

a willingness to consider new ideas or opinions

the crucial point when the result of something becomes clear

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

to enter a place suddenly and angrily

a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

very serious and worrying

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to connect a device to a power source or another device

a short report that gives the latest information about a project or situation

based on an imagined situation rather than a real one

a request for an extra performance at the end of a concert or show

to stop something from happening or continuing