Blue Bloods S8E17: English vocabulary

a member of the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic

a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

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

a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

to flow or fall in a thin, small stream

no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a clever or sneaky plan meant to get an advantage

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

a very large seabird with long, narrow wings

absolutely necessary; needed for success or for something to work

in a way that is barely noticeable or easy to hear, see, or feel

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

a private club for men, especially one associated with wealth or upper-class society

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

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

a poker hand with three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

to have sex

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

the person who leads a police force or police department

spending or using more money or resources than is sensible

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

to accept an unpleasant task, blame, or embarrassment so others do not have to

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

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

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

to record a debt or asset as a loss and remove it from the accounts

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

a fielding position in cricket near the boundary on the off side

property that is movable and not land or buildings

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to exaggerate something when speaking

to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

a big difference between two things

a situation where there is no government or no control, often causing chaos

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

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

the past, especially a time that people think was worse than now

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

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

crying or showing tears

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to strongly agree with someone

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

to ignore something wrong on purpose

to have known someone for a very long time

an event where people display cars to the public

your; belonging to you

to laugh quietly

the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

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

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

used to say you want something to happen soon

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

an underground pit or tank that lets water drain into the ground

the present period of history and life today

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to delay doing something or making a decision