Blue Bloods S1E17: English vocabulary

having no head

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

a book or system for recording financial accounts

the record of an animal's family line, showing its ancestors

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a false written or published statement that harms someone's reputation

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

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

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity

a command telling someone to come forward and stand in the center

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

large, heavy, or strong, often in a way that is impressive

among ordinary people, especially in public life

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

a person who avoids doing something, especially by making excuses

A strong sexual desire for someone

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

to fall forward and land face first

to continue to exist or be remembered

the person who leads a police force or police department

lasting forever or seeming to continue without end

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

to accept an unpleasant task, blame, or embarrassment so others do not have to

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to score a run for a runner in baseball by batting the ball into play

past tense and past participle of shoot

a short, sharp ringing sound

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

having wings

imagined rather than real

to lean or slope in a particular direction

cause something to improve a lot

money is very important in how life and society work

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

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

a gentle way of referring to death

illegal or suspicious activity

one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

an informal way to describe a person who is hard to deal with or understand

newly printed or just made public

not correct or exact

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

used to strongly agree with someone

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

moving or able to move people strongly

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

the person in charge of planning and organizing a project

to gradually damage or wear something away

the part of an organization that deals with journalists and news reports

the sports section of a newspaper or news website

the act of putting things into bags or packages

able to be trusted or believed

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

the final words someone says before they die

showing a lack of courage

a person who is lazy and avoids work

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

to spread from one person to another, or through a group

to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

to focus closely on a particular subject, detail, or image

to spread a rumor or news to other people

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