S.W.A.T. S6E2: English vocabulary

to hit something quickly with your hand

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

moving or walking with quick, light steps

walk with long, confident steps

the time when the sun goes down in the evening

A strong sexual desire for someone

the life or world believed to exist after death

a company that owns shares in other companies and controls them

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

an audio socket that sends out an unamplified signal

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

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

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a person who lives in a village

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

the leader of a criminal group that sells illegal drugs

the act of fastening something with a screw

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

used to say that something is not surprising

behaving in a sneaky or suspicious way, often in a playful or mildly bad way

very tough and able to deal with difficult situations

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

far away; at a great distance

showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

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

a place where trucks are loaded and unloaded

work that involves carefully finding out facts or solving a mystery

without being upset or affected by something

to stop suddenly, especially because an engine or vehicle loses power

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

able to see; not blind

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a car with a closed body and usually four doors

used to show approval or encouragement

to spend time doing nothing useful

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

to keep going, especially when you are tired or things are difficult

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to steal something

a program you use to look at websites on the internet

cut out of a piece of material or paper

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to support a claim with facts or proof

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to find someone or something after searching for them

relating to travel or activity between states

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

the process of becoming narrower

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

very; extremely

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

remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

an extra set of clothes to wear later

a helicopter

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

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