CSI: Miami S8E4: English vocabulary

a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

the act of combing hair

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

making a long, sharp s sound

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

closed and no longer open for business

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a book or system for recording financial accounts

the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

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

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

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

clean and safe for health

to talk in a casual, lively way

deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

a setback or decline

to think of someone or something in a particular way

past tense and past participle of shoot

in a very bad or ruined state

to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly

a thick, wet, slippery substance that is unpleasant to touch

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

cause something to improve a lot

to become free from debt or financial trouble

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

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

a situation where everyone acts only for themselves and does not help others

money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

producing fruit

completely wet

used to say that something is not surprising

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become very tired and unable to continue

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to count and check the money in a business at the end of the day

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

the number used to identify an aircraft, usually painted on its tail

money paid in advance for a rental or service, returned if nothing is damaged or owed

a device worn around the ankle to track a person's location

a prison officer who supervises prisoners

having the same or nearly the same meaning

a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals

able to be trusted or believed

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a plant with small leaves, usually three on each stem, and round pink, white, or red flowers

in a frank and direct way

to keep partying or having fun

to ask several people for information or help

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

a device with blades that spins to move a boat or aircraft forward

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to kill someone illegally, especially by hanging, without a fair trial

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke

a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens