Blue Bloods S8E20: English vocabulary

showing disrespect or contempt

a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

the scientific study of light and how it behaves

a period of heavy drinking

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

feeling or showing nostalgia for the past

to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

the act of lending something to someone

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

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

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

to leave quickly; scram

used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or are completely serious

a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

having raised ridges or lines

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to keep a situation under control or handle your part of it

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of moving something on wheels

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to think of someone or something in a particular way

an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

past tense and past participle of shoot

a short, sharp ringing sound

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

a male donkey

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

staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

to do something with full effort or confidence

imagined rather than real

a person who kills a police officer

the act of liquid dripping in drops

to record that you have started work or a shift

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

the part of a website or app that users see and interact with

to say a prayer before a meal

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an ordinary person, not someone special or famous

an informal word for someone who is very busy or works very hard

to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to do something correctly or in the right way

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

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

your; belonging to you

to laugh quietly

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

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

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

a badge earned by completing a scouting activity or project

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to depend on something

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a written message sent by telegraph

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

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