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Blue Bloods S6E15: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 15CrimeDrama

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  • misquote

    Word

    to quote someone or something incorrectly

  • ilk

    Word

    a group or type of people or things of the kind mentioned

  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • frisk

    Word

    to search someone by feeling their clothes and pockets, usually for weapons or illegal items

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • intercede

    Word

    to step in to help someone or settle a problem

  • furrow

    Word

    a long, narrow groove or trench made in the ground by a plow

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • travesty

    Word

    something that makes a serious situation seem ridiculous, unfair, or absurd

  • pomp

    Word

    a show of impressive ceremony, luxury, or grandeur

  • reappoint

    Word

    to appoint someone to the same job or role again

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  • clink

    Word

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • mahatma

    Word

    a title used in India for a highly respected person, especially a spiritual leader

  • copped

    Word

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

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • roost

    Word

    a place where birds rest or sleep

  • lurk

    Word

    to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • notary

    Word

    a person authorized to witness and certify legal documents

  • adverb

    Word

    a word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

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  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • caterer

    Word

    a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • morrow

    Word

    the next day

  • strategist

    Word

    a person who is skilled at planning strategies

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • morgue

    Word

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

  • brow

    Word

    the part of the face above the eyes and below the hairline

  • needless

    Word

    not necessary; able to be avoided

  • crusader

    Word

    a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

  • in the streets

    Phrase

    among ordinary people, especially in public life

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • police commissioner

    Phrase

    the person who leads a police force or police department

  • rough up

    Phrase

    to attack and beat someone severely

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • bat out

    Phrase

    to hit something repeatedly

  • solemn

    Word

    serious and formal in a way that shows respect or importance

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • go down that road

    Phrase

    to start doing something in a way that may lead to serious or unwanted results

  • full tilt

    Phrase

    at very high speed or with great force or energy

  • draw the short straw

    Phrase

    to be chosen, often by chance, to do an unpleasant task

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • qualifier

    Word

    a person or thing that qualifies for something, especially a sports competition

  • anecdote

    Word

    a short, interesting story about a real person or event

  • rhetoric

    Word

    the skill of using language to persuade or impress people

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • cop killer

    Phrase

    a person who kills a police officer

  • grand larceny

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • behind the times

    Phrase

    old-fashioned or not keeping up with modern ideas or styles

  • roll tape

    Phrase

    to start recording audio or video

  • when Hell freezes over

    Phrase

    used to say that something will never happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • improper

    Word

    not correct, suitable, or acceptable

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • fundamentally

    Word

    in a basic or essential way

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • drug test

    Phrase

    a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair

  • grow out of

    Phrase

    to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit

  • progress report

    Phrase

    a report that shows how much work has been done so far

  • western hemisphere

    Phrase

    the half of the Earth that includes North and South America

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • at the last minute

    Phrase

    at the very last possible moment before something happens

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • setback

    Word

    a problem that slows or stops progress

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • grow out

    Phrase

    to let hair grow longer

  • jam up

    Phrase

    to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

  • haul off

    Phrase

    to take something away, especially in a vehicle

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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