Person of Interest S2E15: English vocabulary

the state of being anonymous

locked with a key

having raised ridges or lines

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

in a way that shows good judgment

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

a group of people sent to kill someone

a region around a charged object where electric and magnetic forces act

to make money quickly, especially in a casual or slang way

to have casual sex with someone

a person who is paid to kill someone

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

to indicate or suggest something

a business that arranges paid companions for customers

past tense and past participle of shoot

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to lead a group, team, or project

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

expected or likely to happen in the future

the process of starting a computer

an FBI or other government detective

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to add something as an extra part, especially to a document or report

for now; until something changes

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

to make something secret known publicly

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

used to give a reason or explanation

to get rid of something

a strong interest or attraction to something

the image or character that a person presents to other people

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing

to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

a short, intensive training course

a country’s main political leader, especially one who represents it internationally

in a blunt or direct way

the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

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

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

relating to plants or the study of plants

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

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

busy and not available

to push or squeeze something into a space that is too small

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

to agree to take part in something or join it

extremely important or necessary

a dishonest or unprincipled person

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

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

a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

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

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

a small bird that eats seeds and often sings

as; in the same way that

working or in effect

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a card that lets you open a door or enter a secure place

make something false or copied in order to trick people

to turn or make something turn around a center or axis

done in a quiet, secret way

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

a dog used for hunting, often with long ears and a strong sense of smell

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

for a short time