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Blue Bloods S5E21: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 21CrimeDrama

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  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • sorely

    Word

    very much; to a great degree

  • barbaric

    Word

    very cruel, violent, or shocking

  • copped

    Word

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

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • reassign

    Word

    to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

  • dashboard

    Word

    the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level

  • ordinarily

    Word

    usually; in the normal way

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • clerical

    Word

    relating to office work, especially routine tasks like filing and answering phones

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

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

  • hear things

    Phrase

    to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there

  • cold blood

    Phrase

    used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

  • stop at nothing

    Phrase

    to do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong

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  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • all hands

    Phrase

    everyone in a ship's crew

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • fives

    Word

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

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • retribution

    Word

    punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • manslaughter

    Word

    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • fast one

    Phrase

    a trick or dishonest act

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • rehearse

    Word

    to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

  • cop killer

    Phrase

    a person who kills a police officer

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • revise

    Word

    to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • flake

    Word

    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • affiliation

    Word

    the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

  • the hard way

    Phrase

    in a way that is more difficult than necessary

  • cut to the chase

    Phrase

    to get to the main point quickly

  • scared to death

    Phrase

    very frightened

  • raise the bar

    Phrase

    to make standards or expectations higher

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • police chief

    Phrase

    the person who is in charge of a police department

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • eyewitness

    Word

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

  • expire

    Word

    to come to an end or stop being valid

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • feed off

    Phrase

    to get energy, excitement, or motivation from something or someone

  • rest on

    Phrase

    to depend on something

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • around the clock

    Phrase

    continuously, all day and all night

  • polling

    Word

    the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election

  • wrath

    Word

    very strong anger

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • willingly

    Word

    in a willing or ready way

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • work around

    Phrase

    to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • guideline

    Word

    a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • waltz

    Word

    a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

  • sentimental

    Word

    showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

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