The Blacklist S8E21: English vocabulary

something that is similar to another thing and can be compared with it

a person who opposes a government or official policy and speaks out against it

likely to catch fire easily

used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense

a silver fish that is often eaten and can be salted or pickled

continuing without stopping or weakening

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

to have or show a bad opinion of something

to force an attack, person, or thing to move back or away

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

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a large bird with long legs, a long bill, and broad wings, often seen near water

to talk in a casual, lively way

a group of people who manage a department or organization

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

an official order to carry out a death sentence

to gradually spread from people with more power or money to people with less

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

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found

to travel regularly between home and work

cause something to improve a lot

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

a small military base or guard post far from the main force

a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a group of wild boars

a title given to members of the clergy.

a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the image or character that a person presents to other people

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say you have won or beaten someone

equipment that helps a person breathe, especially underwater or in dangerous air

an official instruction or order

not faithful to a partner or spouse

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to give an old item to a store as part of the payment for a new one

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

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

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe

as; in the same way that

working or in effect

showing no pity or mercy

a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect

carefully planned or done on purpose

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

at an early stage; before much time has passed

using irony

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

extremely large

a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

to some extent; fairly

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to make someone believe something that is not true or get the wrong idea about something

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

a false or different name used by someone

a casual way to say goodbye

a mark left by a foot on a surface

to be strong enough to deal with something difficult or harmful

a person or company that arranges the buying and selling of things like property, stocks, or insurance for others