NCIS S17E1: English vocabulary

the dead body of an animal

a small device that fastens two things together

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a large North American brown bear with a hump on its shoulders

locked with a key

a woman who rents out a room, flat, or house to someone

a sloping tube or slide that things move down

everyone in a ship's crew

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

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

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

a bicycle for two people, one riding behind the other

to create or perform something without preparing it first

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

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

a person who smokes tobacco regularly

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

a short text that explains a picture or photo

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

covered with sweat

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

a sofa that can be turned into a bed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

to think that something is probably true or will happen

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something

practice shooting at a target

a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

very good or impressive

very important and needing immediate attention

a house on a farm, usually where the farmer's family lives

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

to delay dealing with something

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to call out to someone in a casual way, especially to get their attention

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

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

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a friend

to send a quick message to someone

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

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

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

working or in effect

to wait and be ready to act when needed

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

the process of becoming narrower