Blue Bloods S8E8: English vocabulary

a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

to enjoy something very much

the hunting of whales for meat, oil, or other products

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

careful and persistent effort

speaking or showing the truth in a direct, honest way

relating to a department in an organization

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

very old and no longer used in modern life, language, or style

relating to crime and punishment under the law

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

a difficult or unpleasant situation

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

the front part of an army or group moving forward

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to complain in a high, annoying voice

the sound an owl makes

Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you

the soft part inside a nut, seed, or fruit stone

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

buy insurance for something or someone

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

the set of laws that define crimes and punishments in a country or region

a lawsuit in a civil court

the collection of genes in a population or species

to be included in a particular category, law, or authority

make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

an open rebellion against people in authority, especially by soldiers or sailors

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

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

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

a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment

relating to government or the work of government

to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

to publicly support a person, product, or idea

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

a person or thing that has become very successful and is often used as an example

to stay alert and watch for something or someone

a rude or informal way of asking what someone is upset or complaining about

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

to do something correctly or in the right way

to ignore something wrong on purpose

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

pressure from friends or people your own age to do something

a group of wild boars

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair

a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

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

a difficult situation that is likely to lead to more problems

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

mainly; mostly

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

without paying anything

to take action and become more involved or helpful

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

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

to delay dealing with something

to want to join in or be included in something

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