Peaky Blinders S6E1: English vocabulary

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid

the person who leads a police force or police department

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

becoming weaker or less active

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a person whose job is to help two groups or organizations communicate and work together

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

move back to a safer place

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

a machine that shines images, video, or slides onto a screen or wall

to do something with full effort or confidence

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

waters along a country's coast that are under its control

to be accepted or believed as a particular type of person or thing, especially because you look like it

a strong addictive drug made from the juice of the opium poppy

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

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

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to become very successful and widely known

a day of great sadness, trouble, or disaster

a man from Ireland

an enemy or opponent

far away; at a great distance

the police

snobbish and thinking you are better than other people

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

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a member of the Romani people

elegant, polished, and cultured in style or manner

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to be full of a lot of people or things

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

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

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to make a short, informal visit

to start doing something bad, difficult, or unwanted again

a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

a device or container used for steaming food

to stop something from happening or continuing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

very strong anger

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to visit someone briefly and informally

having many bends or turns

a former unit of money used in France and some other countries before the euro

a place where people go to drink and eat

having unlimited power or great power

the act of forbidding something, especially by law

to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to support a claim with facts or proof

to find your way from one place to another

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

a close companion or fellow member of a group, especially in the military or in politics

your family and relatives

supporting capitalism or based on capitalism

an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time

to force someone to do something by tricking or pressuring them

to copy the way someone speaks or acts