Blue Bloods S8E4: English vocabulary

a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

the state of being kept in prison

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the sides of the face below the eyes

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a large, flat dish used for serving food

pregnant, used about a female animal

to hit something quickly with your hand

to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang

the act of avoiding something or escaping from it

the U.S. Marine Corps, the branch of the U.S. armed forces that fights on land and at sea

everyone in a ship's crew

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

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

to come in suddenly and forcefully

to suddenly stop talking

to honor an event or place by being present

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

a male donkey

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

a person who kills a police officer

able to stretch and return to its original shape

something that is very easy to do or achieve

a title used for a Catholic priest

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the process of starting a computer

zero; none

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to cut something off or separate it by force

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

used to say that something is not believable

used to say that something must be accepted as it is or not accepted at all

Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

to tease or annoy someone in a playful or irritating way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

used to strongly agree with someone

suddenly and without warning

the police

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

to make someone feel happy or entertained

to fail to keep a promise or agreement

a written record of a person's medical condition or examination

to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

the area next to a bed

a device that connects computers and sends data to the right place on a network

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

to make a short, informal visit

to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

to make a number of phone calls to different people or places

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a construction with two negative words that is usually considered incorrect in standard English

to take a number or amount away from another number or amount

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

used to say that the result will not be known until later

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

having many bends or turns

causing strong emotional pain or shock

an insulting word for a stupid person

to crush something into small pieces or powder

a person who gives information, especially secretly

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

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

as; in the same way that

not working properly or having a fault