The Blacklist S6E10: English vocabulary

good at noticing small details

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to put handcuffs on someone

a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

lasting only a very short time

an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers

covered with a protective outer layer

a small piece cut off something

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

to cause a sudden shock or surprise

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

showing kindness and forgiveness

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

an official order or decision made by someone in power

practical and realistic, rather than based on theory or ideals

tests and checks used to find out what is wrong with a machine, system, or body

to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

a back door, especially one used as a secondary entrance

to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

relating to crime and punishment under the law

the sides of the face below the eyes

making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

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

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

lasting for only a short time

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to hit something quickly with your hand

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

moving or walking with quick, light steps

describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

to put a dead body in a body bag and attach an identification tag

a fact or situation that makes a punishment or judgment less severe

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

about to happen very soon

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

a person who serves on a jury

the authority to act or vote for someone else

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

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

having mixed feelings about something; unsure whether you like or want it

a small possibility that something will happen

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

strongly affected by something, especially a problem or change

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

a wild animal that looks a bit like a deer and usually has long horns

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

to do something with full effort or confidence

a duty that you feel is morally right, even though the law does not require it

a plan you can use if the main plan does not work or something goes wrong

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

a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

done secretly or kept private

to waste or lose something valuable carelessly