CSI: Miami S2E18: English vocabulary

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

giving off a bright, glowing light or color

present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

a clear division or split between two things

a sharp point or hook with a backward-facing point

having thin lines or marks of a different color

made invalid or no longer legally effective

a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

locked with a key

a reggae drumming pattern in which the bass drum and snare hit on the same beat

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

the act of getting into something or going through it

relating to the force of gravity

a man or boy

a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

having raised ridges or lines

to make something four times as large or as much

home; to or at home

to put a dead body in a body bag and attach an identification tag

to search through trash for useful or valuable things

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

the quality of being real, true, or genuine

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to feed someone or an animal so they become healthier and gain weight

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to do something with full effort or confidence

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

the act of fastening something with a screw

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

ordinary and not special or unusual

the skin on the top of your head

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

suddenly and without warning

the police

a person who often goes to nightclubs

a group of wild boars

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

the highest level of professional sport

a person who saw a crime, accident, or other event and can describe it

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

able to be trusted or believed

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to come to an end or stop being valid

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

to delay dealing with something

To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to earn enough money to cover your rent

deserving praise, help, or respect

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

feeling annoyed, tired, or bored because something has gone on too long

a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to stop something by force or authority