CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S13E15: English vocabulary

to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

a short, noisy argument

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

to flow or fall in a thin, small stream

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

closed and no longer open for business

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

the act of leaving something out, especially by mistake

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

having a narrow cut or opening

the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

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

moving with quick, light jumps

locked with a key

a fashion or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

the act of getting into something or going through it

to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

to explain something in more detail

the part of a gun that strikes the primer to fire the cartridge

to settle a dispute by fighting or competing until one side wins

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

the amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

after something has already happened or been decided

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

in a strange or unusual way

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

affected by alcohol or drugs

a guess made with very little information or chance of being right

to do something correctly or in the right way

the condition of being unable to sleep well

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

to laugh quietly

a machine that washes dishes automatically

a group of wild boars

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

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

toward or to the side

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to move upward so that part of clothing no longer stays in place

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

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

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to be found to be true, real, or the case

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

a list of people or things arranged in a line

in a false or misleading way; not truthfully

to end a romantic relationship

a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something