Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S27E20: English vocabulary

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

a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

a small but important difference in meaning, feeling, or sound

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

for a very short time

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

locked with a key

a woman who is a child's sponsor at baptism

to make something move in a different direction

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

to talk in a casual, lively way

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

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

a tall tree with rough leaves and hard wood

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

relaxed, subtle, and not flashy

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

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

a large rodent with sharp quills on its body

to record that you have started work or a shift

to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

likely to happen soon or attract attention

to fail completely or be wasted

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

a person who is addicted to drugs

a group of wild boars

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

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

used to say that an attempt was not successful

to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

to think carefully about something before deciding

a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

a holiday that is officially observed in a whole country

to get through something with little effort

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to start arguing or fighting with someone

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to compete or fight against someone or something

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

made dark so that light cannot pass through

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to order food to be delivered to your home

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

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

as; in the same way that

to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic

a period of time allowed for something to happen or be completed

a short top that ends above the waist and shows the stomach

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

not fully developed or mature; childish in behavior

the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

a helicopter

to some extent; fairly

very cruel or violent

allowing travel in only one direction