Blue Bloods S13E13: English vocabulary

to put handcuffs on someone

a weakness or fault in someone or something

a reddish-purple variety of corundum used as a gemstone.

a small decorative case worn on a chain around the neck, often holding a photo or keepsake

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

to enter land or property without permission

to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

winning or succeeding after a struggle

the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

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

very careful about small details and exactness

unwelcome and annoying because it gets in the way or invades your space or privacy

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

a woman or girl with dark brown hair

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

food for farm animals

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

a book or system for recording financial accounts

to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

a string of beads used for praying the rosary

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to cook something gently just below boiling point

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

a lawsuit in a civil court

to speak to someone angrily because they did something wrong

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

used to say that something is not surprising

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

someone's opinion or comment, especially when they are not an expert

to get along well with other people and cooperate easily

becoming more mature and fully developed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

to support one side in a disagreement or competition

to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a short track connected to a main railway line, used for parking or loading trains

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

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

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

to stay through something unpleasant until it ends

to work extra hours to make up for time off or finish a shift

a man who is seen as a typical example of a particular group, cause, or style

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

causing worry, sadness, or pain

comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

lasting forever; never ending

without paying anything

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something