Criminal Minds S2E20: English vocabulary

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a person who kidnaps someone

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

a particular point of view

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to do something with full effort or confidence

to mean or indicate something

very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

a person who gives secret information about someone, especially to the police

to deal with a difficult situation or problem

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

separated from the rest by cutting

to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

far away; at a great distance

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

the country where someone or their family originally came from

a company office in another place, away from the main office

the act of putting things into bags or packages

showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

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

to deal with a problem or difficult situation

to make something stronger, larger, or more effective

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

relating to money, especially a country's money system

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

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

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

as; in the same way that

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

a political system in which property and resources are owned by the state or shared by everyone

an organized crime group

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

messy or untidy

typical of a whole group, not a particular one

money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

to do something to honor and remember a person or event

having a ring or rings around it

lasting for all of a person's life

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a small piece of bread, cake, or other baked food

a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats

a sports game played on your own team's field or court

a table used for eating meals

a room in a house where people relax, watch TV, and spend time together

dividing into smaller parts or sections

the way someone holds their body when standing or sitting

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

a part of the body, such as an arm, leg, or organ

a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

to stay with someone or something and make sure they are safe

to a greater degree than is needed or wanted

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

lack of respect for someone or something

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

to refuse to do or accept something

a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

a polite way to say you do not want something

to have your home in a particular place

more correct or more suitable

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

in a way that shows pride or satisfaction

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

at the front of something or someone

to stay at home, especially for the evening or night