Person of Interest S5E9: English vocabulary

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

relevant to the subject being discussed

a person who is responsible for looking after something

a ruler or high-ranking leader in some Muslim countries

making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver

the state of being clean and tidy

to hit something quickly with your hand

not harmful or dangerous

everyone in a ship's crew

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

very clever and original; showing inventiveness

to make something in a factory or workshop

a player whose job is to kick the ball in football

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

a small bomb made from a metal pipe

a bullet with a hollow tip that expands on impact

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a humorous way to refer to very muscular biceps

a trick or plan used to deceive someone

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

past tense and past participle of shoot

a male donkey

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a harsh scolding or reprimand

having thoughts of killing yourself

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

very unpleasant-smelling

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

a point where lines, paths, or branches meet

to fall or move down heavily and loosely

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in every situation; all the time

a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

unfinished things that still need attention

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

a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

a reduction in planned spending

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

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

to choose something after thinking about different options

a company that manages money for investors

a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

to find something by chance

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to submit something, such as a request or application

a bomb hidden in a car and set to explode

clever in a way that uses trickery or slyness

the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

at the beginning; originally

to depend on something; to be decided by something

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

to support a claim with facts or proof

made of different parts or materials combined together

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

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

to make secret or new information known

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

a small bird that eats seeds and often sings

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

to feed on grass in a field or pasture