Blue Bloods S8E19: English vocabulary

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

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

making someone feel less hopeful or confident

the act of lending something to someone

made invalid or no longer legally effective

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

making quick, sharp movements

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

moving with quick, light jumps

locked with a key

the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

to bring different people, groups, or things together so they work as one

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

in a thick, tightly packed way

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

the act of being dismissed from a job

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

a male donkey

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to lead a group, team, or project

a casual way to ask for a high five

in a very bad or ruined state

a build-up or blockage that makes movement difficult, especially in traffic or in the body

the process of taking a legal case to court

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

to find a way around a problem or rule

the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

far away; at a great distance

without making any progress

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

in a way that is more difficult than necessary

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

not real, true, or honest; fake

Used to show strong agreement or approval

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

for a very long time

a public warning that a child has been abducted

all the time; without stopping

an unfairly high price

the act of putting things into bags or packages

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

without paying anything

to resist or oppose something

old enough to be legally an adult

a violent criminal or troublemaker

someone who works in a profession, especially medicine

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

To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

to crash into something with force

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

continuously, all day and all night

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

to check or read something quickly

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

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport