CSI: Miami S1E4: English vocabulary

a tool with a mesh bottom used for separating fine material from larger pieces

a raised road or path built across water or wet ground

covered with a protective outer layer

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

to stop yourself from showing or feeling something

a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a sudden cry or remark that shows surprise, anger, or pain

to walk or move in an unsteady way, as if you might fall

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

the sides of the face below the eyes

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

something that strongly tempts someone to do something bad or illegal

That is where the real problem is

the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

the set of rules that tells cells how to make proteins from DNA

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

the leaves of trees and plants, especially when seen as a mass

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

the act of fastening something with a screw

to be very effective and bring a big improvement

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

suddenly and without warning

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

the gradual wearing away of land or rock by wind, water, or other natural forces

a newspaper with small pages, often full of sensational stories

to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

a cell in the skin

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

an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

to fall or come down in large amounts

a school that offers courses in business and management

to chat with someone in a relaxed, friendly way

to move away little by little

the right or permission for the public to enter or use a place, service, or information

the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

to add something casually, especially a comment or extra detail

to submit something, such as a request or application

a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

relating to the mouth or to speaking

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to take something out of a larger group or mixture

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

to make a long, narrow cut in something

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

the business of people traveling for pleasure

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

an official card or document that shows who someone is

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

able to resist or not be affected by something

allowing travel in only one direction

preserved or sold in bottles

to make a quick, sharp punch or poke

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization