Blue Bloods S1E19: English vocabulary

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

a hard, salty cheese used in Italian cooking

fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

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

the state of being legal or allowed by law

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

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

a person who owns or runs a shop

a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors

a stake or payment made before a game starts, especially in poker

a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body

to make something move in a different direction

the act of adding salt to food or water

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

to make it possible for something to happen

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

the person who leads a police force or police department

a market with many small stalls, especially in the Middle East or South Asia

the act of moving something on wheels

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

to indicate or suggest something

to do very well or be very successful

while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to land or settle lightly on something

to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

a game played on ice in which players slide heavy stones toward a target

to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

a person who is unfairly blamed or punished for other people's mistakes

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

used to say that something is acceptable or true in theory, but there is still a problem or limitation

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

likely to happen or be experienced

to make something secret known publicly

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

Used to show strong agreement or approval

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

the set of digits you dial before a phone number to show which area it is in

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

a style of music, art, or film that uses new ideas and breaks away from older styles

something that makes you realize a situation is serious and you need to act

a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

an area of a Christian church led by a bishop

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

from the very beginning

a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

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

to put on clothes quickly and easily

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

a quick, informal check or inspection

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

as; in the same way that

needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a person who is paid to show clothes in fashion shows, photos, or ads

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a session in which someone is photographed

a bright red color with a slight orange tint

a strong feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

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