Dexter S6E9: English vocabulary

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

to put something neatly into a space or container

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

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

to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty

the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions

a list of topics, readings, and assignments for a course

a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

a very large crowd or group of people

something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty

to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

an excited, informal way of saying yes

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

the work or influence of people, especially when something is not natural

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

moving or walking with quick, light steps

everyone in a ship's crew

A rude insult for a stupid person

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to marry a woman, especially someone you have been dating

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

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

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

to make a law official by voting for or approving it

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

producing fruit

a man who is engaged to be married

to keep going with very little fuel, energy, or resources left

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

an informal term for amblyopia, when one eye does not see well

to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

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

relating to the way living things change over time

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

protective clothing worn on the body to help stop bullets or other attacks

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

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

a woman who gives support, care, or guidance like a mother

to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

showing a lack of courage

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

to introduce something gradually, in stages

you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

a scientist who studies living things

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

very strong anger

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

a very young child, usually one who has just started walking

a person who does not believe that God or gods exist

cut out of a piece of material or paper

the act of building a bridge

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

to watch carefully for something or someone

as; in the same way that

a room used for lectures

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a set of beliefs or principles taught by a group or organization

an advantage gained by starting before other people

careful and not willing to show your thoughts or feelings

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

an event in which one celestial body blocks the light from another