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Blue Bloods S10E3: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 3CrimeDrama

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  • flounce

    Word

    to walk or move in a dramatic, bouncy way, often to show anger or annoyance

  • oft

    Word

    often; frequently

  • nonpayment

    Word

    failure to pay money that is owed

  • tacking

    Word

    the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind

  • localize

    Word

    to change something so it suits a particular country, region, or audience

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • forthwith

    Word

    immediately; at once

  • subcontractor

    Word

    a person or company hired to do part of a larger job for another contractor

  • windfall

    Word

    an unexpected gain, especially of money

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • infarction

    Word

    a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies

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  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • disown

    Word

    to say that you no longer accept someone as part of your family or group

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • holster

    Word

    a holder for carrying a handgun

  • strangulation

    Word

    the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • firstborn

    Word

    born first among your children or siblings

  • hubby

    Word

    a husband; an affectionate word for your husband

  • dangle

    Word

    to hang down loosely or swing gently

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • snort

    Word

    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • stutter

    Word

    to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • watery

    Word

    thin and weak because it has too much water

  • corny

    Word

    predictable and not funny, especially because it is too obvious

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • yorker

    Word

    a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • decipher

    Word

    to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • myocardial infarction

    Phrase

    a heart attack

  • abide

    Word

    to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • inter

    Word

    to bury a dead body

  • civil suit

    Phrase

    a lawsuit in a civil court

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • lean in

    Phrase

    to become more actively involved and confident in a situation

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • cripple

    Word

    to seriously damage or weaken something

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • close with

    Phrase

    to fight or meet an enemy in battle

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • nurture

    Word

    to help someone or something develop and grow

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • stupidity

    Word

    behavior that shows very poor judgment or common sense

  • border patrol

    Phrase

    the officers or unit that guard a country's border

  • mater

    Word

    a person's mother

  • shading

    Word

    the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • back in the game

    Phrase

    having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

  • special needs

    Phrase

    the needs of people who need extra support, care, or accommodations because of a disability

  • above and beyond

    Phrase

    more than is expected or required

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • that's news to me

    Phrase

    used to say that something is new or surprising to you, or that you don't believe it

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • grin

    Word

    to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused

  • economically

    Word

    in a way that relates to the economy or business activity

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • sit in on

    Phrase

    to attend a meeting, class, or event without taking part

  • public figure

    Phrase

    a person who is well known to the public, especially in media or politics

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • contagious

    Word

    able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • mope around

    Phrase

    to wander around slowly because you feel sad or bored

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • lookout

    Word

    a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • abide by

    Phrase

    to follow a rule, law, or agreement

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • tack

    Word

    a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

  • wedge

    Word

    a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

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