Blue Bloods S8E11: English vocabulary

moving or walking with quick, light steps

A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

a strong feeling of shame or disapproval that people have about someone or something

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to dance in a lively, energetic way

to become more actively involved and confident in a situation

a large container used for holding liquids

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

to shoot someone and kill them

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

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

cause something to improve a lot

to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

relating to government or the work of government

a person who behaves in a childish or immature way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

no longer modern, useful, or accepted

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to attack someone and hit them hard

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

not real, true, or honest; fake

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a person who is addicted to drugs

a group of wild boars

mentally healthy and able to think clearly

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

used to say you have won or beaten someone

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

to fight or argue intensely

to upset or disturb someone badly

to start opposing someone or something you used to support

something done mainly to get public attention or publicity

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

without paying anything

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

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

to wash yourself thoroughly, especially before a medical procedure

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to take something out of a larger group or mixture

having many bends or turns

salt, pepper, herbs, or other spices added to food to give it more flavor

people who have little money or wealth

the act of changing the direction of something

to make a long, narrow cut in something

as; in the same way that

a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

to break a rule, law, or agreement

make it harder for someone or something to do something

having a collar

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an advantage gained by starting before other people

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

to give something to another person