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Blue Bloods S4E6: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 6CrimeDrama

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  • exasperate

    Word

    to make someone feel very annoyed and frustrated

  • winnow

    Word

    to separate grain from chaff by blowing air over it

  • stubbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • morbidly

    Word

    in a way that shows an unhealthy interest in death, illness, or unpleasant things

  • wheelhouse

    Word

    the part of a ship where the person steering it stands or sits

  • dynamiting

    Word

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • denizen

    Word

    a person, animal, or plant that lives in a particular place

  • detractor

    Word

    a person who strongly criticizes or disapproves of someone or something

  • hellish

    Word

    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • abacus

    Word

    a frame with beads used for counting and simple calculations

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

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  • forthwith

    Word

    immediately; at once

  • scoff

    Word

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

  • arraignment

    Word

    a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond

  • reek

    Word

    to smell very bad

  • paralyze

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    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • provenance

    Word

    the place something comes from, or its earliest known history

  • copped

    Word

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

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • treadmill

    Word

    an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • allege

    Word

    to say that something is true, especially without proving it

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  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

    Word

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

  • obese

    Word

    extremely overweight, especially in a way that affects health

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • evener

    Word

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

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • brunette

    Word

    a woman or girl with dark brown hair

  • groan

    Word

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

  • chaser

    Word

    a person or thing that chases something

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • fanatic

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • slotted

    Word

    having a narrow cut or opening

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • white knight

    Phrase

    a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic

  • career criminal

    Phrase

    a person who makes a living by committing crimes

  • indecent

    Word

    considered rude, offensive, or sexually inappropriate

  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • indecent exposure

    Phrase

    the crime of exposing your genitals in public

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • lacrosse

    Word

    a team sport played with long sticks and a small ball

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • shake it

    Phrase

    to dance in a lively, energetic way

  • police commissioner

    Phrase

    the person who leads a police force or police department

  • civil suit

    Phrase

    a lawsuit in a civil court

  • courtesy call

    Phrase

    a formal visit made out of politeness, especially by an official or diplomat

  • audible

    Word

    able to be heard

  • beat on

    Phrase

    to keep talking for a long time in a boring or annoying way

  • come under

    Phrase

    to be included in a particular category, law, or authority

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • bulldog

    Word

    a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face

  • let's play

    Phrase

    a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

  • fives

    Word

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

  • appropriately

    Word

    in a suitable or proper way

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • cider

    Word

    an alcoholic drink made from fermented apple juice

  • devise

    Word

    to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

  • retaliation

    Word

    harm done in return for harm received; revenge

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • manslaughter

    Word

    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • lollipop

    Word

    a sweet candy on a stick

  • pay grade

    Phrase

    a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • shake it up

    Phrase

    To dance in an energetic, lively way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tonic

    Word

    a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • city council

    Phrase

    the elected group that runs a city

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • have it your way

    Phrase

    Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • even steven

    Phrase

    equal in amount, score, or share

  • disposition

    Word

    a person's usual mood or character

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • true that

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree with someone

  • buff

    Word

    someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • famously

    Word

    in a way that is widely known or often mentioned

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • mood swing

    Phrase

    a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

  • chilled

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    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

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