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Blue Bloods S13E17: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 17CrimeDrama

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  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • luminary

    Word

    a very famous and admired person in a field

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • overstep

    Word

    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • nightcap

    Word

    a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed

  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • accrue

    Word

    to increase or build up over time

  • forthwith

    Word

    immediately; at once

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • toughen

    Word

    to make something stronger and more able to deal with difficulty

  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • clink

    Word

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • advisable

    Word

    worth doing or considering; sensible in a particular situation

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • elliptical

    Word

    shaped like an ellipse

  • coercion

    Word

    the use of force or threats to make someone do something

  • middleman

    Word

    a person or company that helps two sides make a deal

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • trey

    Word

    a shot in basketball that is worth three points

  • scuffle

    Word

    to fight or struggle in a rough, confused way

  • loophole

    Word

    a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

  • groan

    Word

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

  • secretive

    Word

    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • speculate

    Word

    to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • pull up on

    Phrase

    to visit someone informally, often without making a plan first

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • hot date

    Phrase

    an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • lager

    Word

    a type of light beer with a mild taste

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • big baby

    Phrase

    a person who behaves in a childish or immature way

  • joy ride

    Phrase

    a fun drive taken for excitement, especially in a stolen car

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • rest easy

    Phrase

    to stop worrying and feel calm

  • serve time

    Phrase

    to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime

  • intuition

    Word

    the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • thy

    Word

    your; belonging to you

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • come down on

    Phrase

    to punish or criticize someone severely

  • wait out

    Phrase

    to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

  • water supply

    Phrase

    the system that supplies water to homes, buildings, or an area

  • fly fishing

    Phrase

    a way of fishing using a light line and an artificial fly

  • toughen up

    Phrase

    to become or make someone mentally stronger and less easily upset

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • punch in

    Phrase

    to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

  • jam up

    Phrase

    to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • bounty

    Word

    a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • in full

    Phrase

    completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • talk out of

    Phrase

    to persuade someone not to do something

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • raging

    Word

    very strong and violent

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