Suits S6E16: English vocabulary

to gather people together for a meeting or event

the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

a short story, often with animals, that teaches a moral lesson

British slang for a pound sterling

an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

an informal British term for a person who has been hit by a train

the quality of being honest and genuine

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

a person who speaks in court about someone's good character or reputation

a lawyer who represents the government in a criminal case

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to get revenge on someone

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

a setback or decline

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

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

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to persuade someone to lower a price during bargaining

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

the practical details or hidden facts of something

to fail badly or become worthless

the skin on the top of your head

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to give a very impressive performance or do something extremely well

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

used to strongly agree with someone

the act of leaving someone or something out, or the state of being left out

believing that something is true, often when it is not

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

a group of wild boars

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

a person who is part of the board that runs an organization

the highest level of competition in a sport

causing worry, sadness, or pain

to pass by or come by unexpectedly

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

very upset, angry, or excited

a group of male students at a college or university

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

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to make an official decision about a case or issue

a person who applies for a job, place, or position

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

having many small holes or dents on the surface

having many bends or turns

in complete agreement; with everyone voting the same way

in a false or misleading way; not truthfully

a long strap used to guide a horse while riding

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

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

as; in the same way that

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

every other one; each alternate one

not caring enough about other people's feelings

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

to cover or lie partly over something else