Blue Bloods S12E14: English vocabulary

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

the act of lending something to someone

a sudden heavy attack with guns, shells, or other weapons

locked with a key

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

to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

to hit or push with the head or horns

believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

to value someone or something very highly

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

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

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

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

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

a setback or decline

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the news or gossip that people are saying about something

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

imagined rather than real

the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

the honest and proper way of living and behaving

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a circular ring or band

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a smaller part of a larger area or group

an official court order that allows police to search a place

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to go out to dance, especially at a club or party

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

your; belonging to you

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

giving people hope, confidence, or motivation

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

someone whose job is to help a person manage daily work and personal tasks

in a blunt or direct way

to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

able to be trusted or believed

a problem that slows or stops progress

busy and not available

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

a dishonest or unprincipled person

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

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

a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

covered with small dots or spots

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

in a very harsh, cruel, or violent way

having many bends or turns

not true; false or incorrect

the act of building a bridge

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to make secret or new information known

to find your way from one place to another

a short period of time spent doing a job or activity