Blue Bloods S1E16: English vocabulary

showing a lot of blood or violence

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

a lively dance with quick steps and a hop

relating to an artificial body part

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

relating to a noun or pronoun form that shows possession or belonging

an insulting word for a girl or young woman who is seen as sexually promiscuous

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

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

a large, flat dish used for serving food

an informal British term for a person who has been hit by a train

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to end well or be resolved successfully

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to fall forward and land face first

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

the act of ending a person's life to stop severe suffering

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

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

very unpleasant-smelling

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

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

a book made by a school each year with photos, names, and memories of students and staff

the act of fastening something with a screw

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

a person who speaks for a government, organization, or public figure and answers questions from the news media

to make something clear or settled

available only by asking the pharmacist, not on open display

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a person with red hair

a picture, statue, or description that looks like a person or thing

to do something correctly or in the right way

a group of wild boars

a streetcar or tram that carries passengers in a city

a short, relaxed walk

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

actively dealing with something or working on it

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

a careful check done again to make sure something is correct

a person who has sex for money

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

a large bird that eats dead animals

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

to make someone or something look nicer or more attractive

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

relating to the mouth or to speaking

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a tuxedo

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

having many bends or turns

an insulting word for a stupid person

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

an official record or list of names, events, or items

people who have little money or wealth