Blue Bloods S9E11: English vocabulary

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

a large decorative medal, often worn on a chain or used as an ornament

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

in the proper or expected way; as required

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet

similar in character, type, or quality

to throw the ball from one infielder to another around the infield after a play

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

the act of adding salt to food or water

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

to hit a home run

to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to shoot someone and kill them

a short text that explains a picture or photo

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

imagined rather than real

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

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

to get involved in something in an unwanted or nosy way

to examine something in more detail, especially by moving from a general view to specific parts

a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

used to say you accept a bad or awkward situation

a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur

to stop worrying and feel calm

more than is expected or required

to make someone feel excited and eager

to fall or move down heavily and loosely

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a police car used for patrol or emergency response

not real, true, or honest; fake

a newspaper with small pages, often full of sensational stories

to have known someone for a very long time

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

a group of wild boars

used to say you have won or beaten someone

actively dealing with something or working on it

to fight or argue intensely

a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys

to make someone feel annoyed or angry

a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

a rule that says people must stay indoors during certain hours, usually at night

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a violent criminal or troublemaker

a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

to come to an end or stop being valid

showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

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

to delay dealing with something

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to want to join in or be included in something

to place an order for something, especially food or drinks

to study or learn about something so you know more about it

to get through a difficult situation by being patient and not giving up

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

in a relaxed, informal, or not very serious way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect