Blue Bloods S1E12: English vocabulary

too proud of yourself and your abilities

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

the practice of not having sex, especially before marriage

a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

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

to cover or treat something so that heat, sound, or electricity cannot pass through easily

a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks

the period of a person's life when they are a boy

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

making someone feel less hopeful or confident

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

the study of correct reasoning

great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations

a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

the round part of the eye

the sides of the face below the eyes

moving with quick, light jumps

locked with a key

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

a sarcastic way to say you really love or strongly approve of something

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

the act of sealing a hole or gap

making a deep, loud sound

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

the person who leads a police force or police department

a small bomb made from a metal pipe

a crime that can be punished by death

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

the degree to which something is serious, severe, or intense

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

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

the period of life between childhood and adulthood

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

weapons that can kill or destroy very large numbers of people

the news or gossip that people are saying about something

a ring of flowers, leaves, or other plants used as decoration or to honor someone who has died

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

the killing and wounding of many people, especially in war or violence

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

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

to record that you have started work or a shift

a man who is popular with women and often has romantic success

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

the act of fastening something with a screw

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

an official court order that allows police to search a place

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

used to say that something is not surprising

a brief remark that gives someone useful advice or a warning

quick to understand things

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

a large deer with big antlers, found in North America and parts of Eurasia

something that is not possible or not acceptable

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together

to search for someone or something and catch or find them

not finished or completed

used to say you have won or beaten someone