Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S23E12: English vocabulary

relating to the pancreas

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

showing no mercy or kindness

a menu listing the dishes available in a restaurant

friendly and polite, especially in a formal way

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

locked with a key

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

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

A strong sexual desire for someone

a player whose job is to kick the ball in football

a bet on the result of something

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

the act of moving something on wheels

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

to press the gas pedal all the way down

to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

slightly unpolished or not fully refined

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to lead a group, team, or project

cancer that begins in the pancreas

very surprising and seeming impossible in a good way

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

to make a long, loud, sad cry

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a rude way of saying that something is nonsense or a lie

far away; at a great distance

a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

suddenly and without warning

very frightened

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a group of wild boars

public support for a cause, policy, or idea

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to upset or disturb someone badly

the ability to control your anger and stay calm

a health professional who helps people recover movement and strength after injury or illness

relating to the anus

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

very angry or annoyed

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

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

to start arguing or fighting with someone

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

busy and not available

to pay too much attention to someone or something

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

to connect a device to a power source or another device

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to depend on something; to be decided by something

a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

a sudden hard pull or jerk