The Blacklist S10E9: English vocabulary

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

a sudden, serious realization or wake-up call

to hit something quickly with your hand

something used to trick or attract someone or something

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

strange and a little unsettling, especially in a way that seems almost supernatural

used to say that after considering everything, something is true or most important

to prepare land for growing crops or plants

to help someone understand something better

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

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

making or likely to make a lot of money

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

past tense and past participle of shoot

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

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

having original ideas about the future and how things could be improved

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

very detailed and complicated

a way of earning the money you need to live

to join someone in putting money into a plan, purchase, or business

to understand something fully

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

most common or widely accepted at a particular time

a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

separated from the rest by cutting

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

likely to happen soon or attract attention

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

kept secret or done in a hidden way

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

to take weapons away from someone or something

the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill

to become stronger or more successful than something else

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a group of wild boars

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a device that provides wireless access to a network

a careful check done again to make sure something is correct

an official instruction or order

the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant

the ability to see in very low light or darkness

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a task or project that takes a lot of effort

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

the quality of moving or acting in a hidden, quiet way

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

to make a great effort to achieve something

made dark so that light cannot pass through

completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

continuously, all day and all night

an area of open land with few trees, often wet and wild

a feeling of excitement while waiting for something to happen

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

to break a rule, law, or agreement

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

working or in effect

strong, healthy, and full of energy

worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

relating to the study of ideas about knowledge, reality, and existence