Peaky Blinders S2E5: English vocabulary

a young female horse

to send a case back to a lower court for further action

likely to cause strong anger or conflict

a bridge-like structure that carries a road or railway over a valley or low ground

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

not logical or reasonable

a man who rides a horse, especially as a skilled rider or soldier

a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

to appear as a large, often threatening shape, especially in the distance

to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

a light, peaceful sleep

a black-and-white bird with a long tail and a noisy call

to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

a very small spot or mark

the distant past

a formal room in a house where guests are received

a man or boy

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

home; to or at home

the British government minister responsible for internal affairs and the police

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

A strong sexual desire for someone

to make it possible for something to happen

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to get weapons or supply weapons to people

to honor an event or place by being present

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

a nobleman of high rank, below a duke and above a count

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to defeat someone very easily

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

working properly and ready to use

an adult male horse that has not been castrated

an area that is surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier

a long open container for animals to eat or drink from

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

producing fruit

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal, euphemistic way to say men's room

a ruler of ancient Egypt

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

in a way that is shared by both sides or people

the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

far away; at a great distance

the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

money, especially a large amount of it

a member of the Romani people

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

skill in dealing with people in a careful and tactful way

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to connect someone by telephone to another person or place

protection or security given by the police

to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

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

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly

to spend time doing nothing useful

to phone several people one after another, usually to arrange something

a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

a small orange or gold-colored fish often kept as a pet

to be destroyed by fire

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

at the beginning; originally

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it