Blue Bloods S9E16: English vocabulary

a bloodsucking worm, or a person who takes advantage of others

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

praise or approval for something someone has done

to move a little, or make something move a little

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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

to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

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

covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

to speak angrily and at length

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

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 say that someone or something is very much a particular thing or quality

to be in a very uncertain or risky situation

with a lot of energy, force, or confidence

to bet on horse races

relating to blood vessels

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

causing pity because something is sad, weak, or badly done

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

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

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

to end well or be resolved successfully

home; to or at home

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

to continue to exist or be remembered

a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

used to express praise, joy, or relief

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to become more actively involved and confident in a situation

to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

to be greater in number than someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

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

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

to land or settle lightly on something

a short text that explains a picture or photo

used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

intending to cause harm or upset to someone

burning very brightly and strongly

a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

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

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

the act of fastening something with a screw

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

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

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a group of wild boars

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

the number of crimes in a place during a particular period

to play or send out loud music, sound, or an announcement

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals