Law & Order S24E10: English vocabulary

clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new

to send a case back to a lower court for further action

covered with a protective outer layer

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

to reduce or cancel the effect of something by acting against it

having enough water in your body

a very rich and powerful person, especially in business or media

a metal frame for holding burning fuel in a fireplace or stove

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

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

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

very unpleasant or disgusting

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

the British government agency responsible for internal security and counterintelligence

likely to happen soon or already planned

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

to explain something in more detail

A strong sexual desire for someone

hunting and killing other animals for food

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a legal standard meaning an ordinary careful person

to make something look flashy, stylish, or more elaborate

to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

the degree to which something is serious, severe, or intense

a person who serves on a jury

to say something firmly and publicly

the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to shoot someone and kill them

to resign from an important job or public position

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

in a way that shows strong love or care

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to become very successful

to try to find and reveal bad or embarrassing information about someone

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

to seem reasonable or consistent

to have a strong desire to achieve something

a party held by a fraternity, especially a college fraternity

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

the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

giving people hope, confidence, or motivation

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

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

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

the distance of a place north or south of the equator

to appear or happen, especially by chance

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

cut out of a piece of material or paper

a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject

to make a group of people separate and go away

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

as; in the same way that

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

done in a quiet, secret way

an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to travel toward the south

to tell someone officially or formally about something

to some extent; fairly