FBI S4E18: English vocabulary

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

to talk in a casual, lively way

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

to make it possible for something to happen

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

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to shoot someone and kill them

to lead a group, team, or project

the capital city of Syria

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to record that you have started work or a shift

cancer that begins in the pancreas

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

not based on clear thought or good judgment

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

not working well or not producing the result you want

a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

far away; at a great distance

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

used to say that you have received and understood a message

officially recorded and kept for later use

having more money coming in than going out, so that there is a profit

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a group of wild boars

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to start opposing someone or something you used to support

the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant

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

moving up and down repeatedly

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a basic raw material or farm product that is bought and sold in large amounts

to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

to spend money or use up something very quickly

a scientist who studies living things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

to end a romantic relationship

to send a quick message to someone

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

people who have little money or wealth

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

used to say that something appears true, although it may not be

a number or code used to identify one specific product or device

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to say what you think or ask a question, especially in a group

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

a helicopter

to some extent; fairly

based on reason and logic, not feelings

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

a casual way to say goodbye

to become healthier or improve

someone who strongly loves and supports their country

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

recorded video material of an event or place

a strong wooden box used for carrying or storing things

to begin living in a new home

the sale and issuing of tickets

a doctor who works in medicine

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens