Blue Bloods S3E8: English vocabulary

having thin lines or marks of a different color

the act of lending something to someone

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a small wave or series of small waves on the surface of water

an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

locked with a key

with a lot of energy, force, or confidence

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

a person who takes revenge for a wrong

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

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

to be greater in number than someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

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

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

an act or statement that makes something seem bigger, better, or worse than it really is

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

to lead a group, team, or project

said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way

to do something with full effort or confidence

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

burning very brightly and strongly

to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to reach a decision or agreement

used to say that you understand someone’s difficult situation because you have had the same kind of experience

the whole thing; everything taken together

used to say that something will never happen

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

used to add something you have just realized or remembered

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

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

a group of wild boars

mentally healthy and able to think clearly

a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

say a poem, speech, or passage aloud from memory

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to fight or argue intensely

the border between two U.S. states

the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone

a regular route for delivering newspapers

the act of putting things into bags or packages

causing worry, sadness, or pain

a person who has sex for money

without paying anything

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

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 person who sells illegal drugs

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to speak or act more quickly