Blue Bloods S14E12: English vocabulary

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

a device that blows air, especially one used to clear leaves or dust

relating to the pancreas

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

a feeling of worry or fear that something bad may happen

to shine with a soft, wavering light

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

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

so good that it deserves praise and imitation

not giving a clear answer or result

an opinion or guess based on incomplete information

made invalid or no longer legally effective

a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

showing an unhealthy interest in unpleasant or disturbing things, especially death or injury

slightly rude or disrespectful in a playful, likeable way

a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people

making quick, sharp movements

a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

moving with quick, light jumps

a small group of people brought together for a job or task

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

a bet on the result of something

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

a loud, rude, or wild person

becoming weaker or less active

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

objects made from clay and hardened by heat

to indicate or suggest something

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

allowed by law; legal

a short text that explains a picture or photo

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

to do something with full effort or confidence

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

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

imagined rather than real

to record that you have started work or a shift

cancer that begins in the pancreas

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an informal way of strongly saying that something is definitely not true or not happening

used to say that something is not believable

used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

to about the same degree as most people

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

an ordinary person, not someone special or famous

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

to take weapons away from someone or something

to ignore something wrong on purpose

silly or foolish, often in a playful way

a group of wild boars

a large piece of ice floating in the sea, broken off from a glacier or ice sheet

happening or done every night

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

a streetcar or tram that carries passengers in a city

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

to find or meet someone or something by chance

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

a violent criminal or troublemaker

to enter information by pressing keys or buttons