Death in Paradise S3E5: English vocabulary

a roofed porch or platform along the outside of a house

covered with a protective outer layer

a strong feeling of hate or disgust

the level of skill or quality that someone or something has

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

to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

an insulting remark about someone's mother

locked with a key

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

to hit or push with the head or horns

home; to or at home

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you

the act of being dismissed from a job

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

imagined rather than real

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to leave a partner or commitment suddenly and without warning

a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs

used to emphasize that something is completely true or definite

a person who speaks for a government, organization, or public figure and answers questions from the news media

the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to pressure someone strongly to do something

the act of making a calculation or estimate

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

the hobby of watching and identifying birds

to leave in a line, one after another

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

to come onto the stage in a performance

to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

covered with small dots or spots

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

the criminal world, especially organized crime

deserving praise, help, or respect

to steal something

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

it is likely that something will happen or be true

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

directed toward the outside; on the outside rather than inside

as; in the same way that

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

good enough to meet a standard or need

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to wait and be ready to act when needed

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement