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Blue Bloods S6E21: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 21CrimeDrama

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  • itemize

    Word

    to list or describe things separately, one by one

  • horrify

    Word

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • tardiness

    Word

    the fact of being late

  • gizzard

    Word

    a thick, muscular part of a bird's stomach that grinds food

  • insinuation

    Word

    an indirect remark that suggests something unpleasant or insulting

  • foreclose

    Word

    to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan

  • unwitting

    Word

    not knowing about something, so not intentional

  • chaperon

    Word

    a person who goes with someone to make sure they are safe or behave properly

  • gavel

    Word

    a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision

  • loafer

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • forthwith

    Word

    immediately; at once

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  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

    Word

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

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • incriminate

    Word

    to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

  • continuance

    Word

    the fact of continuing to exist or happen

  • circumstantial

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    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • 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

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

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  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • honk

    Word

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

  • khaki

    Word

    a strong cotton cloth or a color that is light brownish green

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • dispatcher

    Word

    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • sneaker

    Word

    a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

  • voucher

    Word

    a paper or digital ticket that gives you a discount or can be exchanged for goods or services

  • tweed

    Word

    a thick wool fabric used for making warm clothes

  • groan

    Word

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

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • compulsive

    Word

    done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • for the win

    Phrase

    used to cheer on or strongly praise someone or something

  • first down

    Phrase

    a play in American football that gives a team a new set of four downs

  • Founding Father

    Phrase

    one of the people who helped found an important country or organization

  • cold blood

    Phrase

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

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • material witness

    Phrase

    a person whose testimony is important in a legal case and who may be kept available for court

  • foggy

    Word

    full of fog

  • senseless

    Word

    stupid, pointless, or not sensible

  • witness protection

    Phrase

    a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

  • fives

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • word on the street

    Phrase

    the news or gossip that people are saying about something

  • go down that road

    Phrase

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

  • draw the short straw

    Phrase

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

  • surprise surprise

    Phrase

    said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way

  • tip off

    Phrase

    to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • sniff out

    Phrase

    to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully

  • do you know what I'm saying

    Phrase

    used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • what's in it for me

    Phrase

    a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • two cents

    Phrase

    someone's opinion or comment, especially when they are not an expert

  • recipe for disaster

    Phrase

    something that is very likely to end badly

  • bad old days

    Phrase

    the past, especially a time that people think was worse than now

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • blood sample

    Phrase

    a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

  • fair trade

    Phrase

    a way of buying and selling that aims to give producers fair prices and better working conditions, especially in poorer countries

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • go through with

    Phrase

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

  • good will

    Phrase

    friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

  • bag down

    Phrase

    to hold something in place with bags or other heavy weights

  • sketch out

    Phrase

    to make a rough plan or outline of something

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • felony

    Word

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

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

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