Blue Bloods S7E4: English vocabulary

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

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a special uniform worn by servants, officials, or workers

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

the lack of courage to do something difficult or dangerous

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

locked with a key

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

the act of pulling something tight

something used to trick or attract someone or something

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

to have sex

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to talk in a casual, lively way

a member of the Jesuit order, a Roman Catholic religious group

to make it possible for something to happen

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

to honor an event or place by being present

to seriously damage or weaken something

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

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

to give someone a drug, especially to make them sleepy or calm them down

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a raised mark or ridge on skin or on a surface, often caused by pressure or a blow

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

an official order to appear in court

the capital city of Syria

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

cause something to improve a lot

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

behaving in a sneaky or suspicious way, often in a playful or mildly bad way

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

a police car used for patrol or emergency response

to attack someone and hit them hard

in a way that is more difficult than necessary

to ignore something wrong on purpose

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

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

to say what you think openly, especially when it is difficult or risky

the final part of a long or difficult process, especially one that is unpleasant

a police officer who has a rank above sergeant and below captain

the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone

a person who is not involved in a situation but is hurt by it

to gradually damage or wear something away

a group of public housing buildings for people with low incomes

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

very good or impressive

without paying anything

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a violent criminal or troublemaker

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

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to keep partying or having fun

to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them

To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application