Blue Bloods S1E14: English vocabulary

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

to make someone very interested or curious

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

A strong sexual desire for someone

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the person who leads a police force or police department

an arrangement in which both parents share the legal care of their child after separation

a person who kidnaps someone

to make or become darker

the act of moving something on wheels

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

a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone

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

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

to show affection to someone in a warm, physical way

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

meat from a young cow, used as food

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

used to say you accept a bad or awkward situation

to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

having colours that are weak and faded

not related to the main subject or issue

a hat for a woman or child that ties under the chin and often frames the face

becoming more mature and fully developed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a police car used for patrol or emergency response

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

the police

to support one side in a disagreement or competition

a title given to members of the clergy.

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

a casual, informal way of saying goodbye

a dish of veal shanks cooked slowly in wine and tomatoes

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

to delay dealing with something

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

covered with small dots or spots

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

having many bends or turns

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

to send a quick message to someone

words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission

as; in the same way that

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

having a collar

past tense and past participle of bed

to become worse, or to make something worse

a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to do something better than something that already exists

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a branch of mathematics that uses letters and symbols to solve problems

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to tell someone officially or formally about something