Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S13E3: English vocabulary

the fact of being a father

the act of combing hair

to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them

a house that is joined to other houses in a row

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

a place with many paths or passages that are hard to find your way through

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

animal waste used as fertilizer

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

having spikes or sharp points

making quick, sharp movements

a tree in the poplar family with leaves that tremble in the wind

the process of preparing and organizing people or things for a task or event

required or allowed by law

the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story

a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

buy insurance for something or someone

A strong sexual desire for someone

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

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

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

a setback or decline

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

not broken, damaged, or interrupted

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a thick, wet, slippery substance that is unpleasant to touch

a person who breeds animals or plants

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

the act of making secret or unknown information known

to hold on tightly to someone or something

the act of fastening something with a screw

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

used to say that something is not surprising

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

in a position where many people notice and pay attention to you

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

an informal mixed alcoholic drink made by combining different drinks, often with juice

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

a group of wild boars

public support for a cause, policy, or idea

used to say that something should have happened earlier

money that a parent pays to help support a child after a separation or divorce

a test that shows who the biological father of a child is

taxes that were due earlier and still have not been paid

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

relating to flowers or decorated with flowers

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

to depend on something

to find something by chance

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

having many bends or turns

an official record or list of names, events, or items

the act of building a bridge

to support a claim with facts or proof

to make a group of people separate and go away

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well