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Blue Bloods S2E12: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 12CrimeDrama

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  • creasing

    Word

    the process of becoming wrinkled or folded

  • footfall

    Word

    the sound made by someone walking, especially repeated footsteps

  • molester

    Word

    a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • irate

    Word

    very angry

  • cloudless

    Word

    with no clouds in the sky

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • bagpipe

    Word

    a musical instrument with a bag and pipes, played by blowing air into it

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

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  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • copped

    Word

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

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • canted

    Word

    slanted or tilted, not straight up and down

  • tempering

    Word

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

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • soggy

    Word

    wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

  • subtly

    Word

    in a way that is not obvious or direct

  • crease

    Word

    a line or fold made by pressing or bending something

  • evener

    Word

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

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

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  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • punt

    Word

    to kick the ball after dropping it and before it touches the ground

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • yorker

    Word

    a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • first down

    Phrase

    a play in American football that gives a team a new set of four downs

  • deflect

    Word

    to make something move in a different direction

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • police commissioner

    Phrase

    the person who leads a police force or police department

  • fiddle

    Word

    a violin, especially one used in folk music

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • rise up

    Phrase

    to rebel against authority or start a revolt

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • bump down

    Phrase

    to copy recorded video from a wider tape format to a narrower one

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • turn the other cheek

    Phrase

    to choose not to fight back when someone hurts or insults you

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • stun

    Word

    to shock or surprise someone very much

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • fair game

    Phrase

    something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • fumble

    Word

    to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • say grace

    Phrase

    to say a prayer before a meal

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • tee

    Word

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

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • hunt down

    Phrase

    to search for someone or something and catch or find them

  • go at it

    Phrase

    to fight or argue intensely

  • low blow

    Phrase

    an unfair remark or action that is meant to hurt someone

  • public figure

    Phrase

    a person who is well known to the public, especially in media or politics

  • mistaken identity

    Phrase

    a situation in which one person is wrongly thought to be someone else

  • cant

    Word

    insincere talk that pretends to be moral, religious, or serious

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • wedding band

    Phrase

    a ring worn to show that someone is married

  • big shot

    Phrase

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

  • good will

    Phrase

    friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • ache for

    Phrase

    to feel a strong longing for someone or something

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • snoop around

    Phrase

    to look around secretly, especially to find out private information

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • reddish

    Word

    slightly red

  • curb

    Word

    the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • ducking

    Word

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

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

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