Blue Bloods S9E1: English vocabulary

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

to leave a place you have been using or living in

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

relating to crime and punishment under the law

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

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

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

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

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

a person who smuggles illegal drugs

the set of laws that define crimes and punishments in a country or region

an arrangement in which both parents share the legal care of their child after separation

to help someone understand something better

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

a person who is paid to kill someone

a setback or decline

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

a wild horse found in North America

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

the friendly feeling of being with someone and enjoying their company

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

cause something to improve a lot

to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to cut something off or separate it by force

Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

a warm, personal way of dealing with people

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a police car used for patrol or emergency response

to seem reasonable or consistent

a police officer who investigates crimes

the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

to ignore something wrong on purpose

your; belonging to you

a group of wild boars

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

a herb with flat or curly green leaves, used in cooking

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

to choose one person or thing from a group and pay special attention to them

to increase something, especially by a small amount

to begin to happen or be noticed gradually

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to start arguing or fighting with someone

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

to delay dealing with something

to let hair grow longer

to work out or decide something by careful thinking

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

to connect a device to a power source or another device

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

a device with blades that spins to move a boat or aircraft forward

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to break a rule, law, or agreement

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

marked or decorated with letters or writing