CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S10E15: English vocabulary

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

to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

short for a temporary worker

tasting or smelling of a lot of sugar; very sweet

relating to ideas about reality, existence, and what lies beyond the physical world

to make someone feel extreme fear

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison

a person who is responsible for looking after something

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to put someone or something in danger

covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

to become less steady, confident, or effective

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

a color or shade

the distance from one side of something to the other; width

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

to stop a fire or flame from burning

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

to make it possible for something to happen

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

to regularly listen to the teaching or preaching of a particular person

in a way that is wrong or not intended; by mistake

the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together

a person who serves on a jury

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make sure someone is arrested and tried for a crime

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

a pale brownish color

a person's ability to think and understand things well

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

burning very brightly and strongly

something that is very easy to do or achieve

a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot or burst out suddenly

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

at a very short distance; with little space between things

used to say that something is not believable

the skin on the top of your head

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care

someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

money that a parent pays to help support a child after a separation or divorce

a place where donated blood is collected, tested, and stored for later use

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

suspicious or not quite right

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way