CSI: Miami S6E3: English vocabulary

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

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

a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

the act of combing hair

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

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a metal part that electricity enters or leaves through

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

an object that is thrown or fired through the air

a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

making quick, sharp movements

the round part of the eye

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

locked with a key

a solid shape with flat sides, often used to split light into colors

to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

a small lizard that can change color to match its surroundings

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

a person who gives expert evidence in a court case

something that seems free but actually has hidden costs or consequences

the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

to press the accelerator hard so a vehicle goes faster

past tense and past participle of shoot

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

the quality of being accepted as legal, real, or valid

thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to record that you have started work or a shift

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

a thin layer of material on a surface

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

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

used to say that something is not surprising

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

showing agreement or saying yes

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

a police car used for patrol or emergency response

far away; at a great distance

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

with no optical aid; visible without a microscope, telescope, or glasses

to involve someone in something gradually, often when they do not want to be involved

the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth

a place where people practice shooting at targets

the inner part of the ear that helps you hear and keep your balance

a person who is not involved in a situation but is hurt by it

the act of putting things into bags or packages

not allowed by law

to take action and become more involved or helpful

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

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

used to show approval or encouragement

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

deserving praise, help, or respect

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

done in a quiet, secret way

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

prepare something so it can be used or can happen