Blue Bloods S8E15: English vocabulary

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to give someone a title, honor, right, or benefit

a difference between two things that should match

great danger of being killed or badly hurt

to have sex

in a way that shows good judgment

the right to buy company shares at a fixed price within a certain period

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

to use damaging information to pressure someone

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of being dismissed from a job

the act of forcing someone to leave a country

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

a setback or decline

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a person from the Caucasus region

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

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

to do better than people expect, especially for your size, money, or ability

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

separated from the rest by cutting

a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

to say a prayer before a meal

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

informed and aware of the facts

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

your; belonging to you

a group of wild boars

a lot of publicity or excitement about something, often more than it deserves

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

failed or bankrupt

a disagreement or fight between people living in the same home

mainly; mostly

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

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

to delay dealing with something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

according to what is expected or believed, but not necessarily in real life

to tell someone important information they need to know

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

a friend

to support a claim with facts or proof

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

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

as; in the same way that

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

having a collar

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

an official card or document that shows who someone is

a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

to some extent; fairly

in a separate way, one by one

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

a casual way to say goodbye