24 S6E13: English vocabulary

to make something explode

locked with a key

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

So close to the end that the result is decided at the last moment

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

an illegal or morally wrong act

to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

an informal way of agreeing with someone or saying that something is true

clear and logical, so that ideas fit together well

to end well or be resolved successfully

the quality of being honest and genuine

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

to help someone understand something better

a trick or plan used to deceive someone

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

brought back to life, activity, or popularity

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

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

past tense and past participle of shoot

to start doing a bad habit again after trying to stop, especially drinking alcohol

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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

to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

a person who has killed many people in one incident

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

separated from the rest by cutting

not related to the main subject or issue

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a small dark purple fruit that grows on a thorny bush

the power of a country to govern itself

the beginning or starting point of something, especially an organization, project, or process

to do something correctly or in the right way

to ignore something wrong on purpose

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

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

to laugh quietly

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

a small house, usually with only one floor

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

a support that holds something in place, often on a wall

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

to control or limit something more strictly

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

an official who represents their government in a foreign city and helps citizens there

soon; after a short time

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

a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

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

to want to join in or be included in something

to find or meet something by chance

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

to release something or someone from restraint

very strong anger

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

in a willing or ready way

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to find your way from one place to another

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

to break a rule, law, or agreement

working or in effect

a person trained to give emergency medical care

to wait and be ready to act when needed