Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S16E14: English vocabulary

a holder for carrying a handgun

extremely evil and shocking

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked

to express something in a particular way

the work or profession of caring for teeth and gums

the act of combing hair

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

having thin lines or marks of a different color

to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to search for food or supplies in the wild

to mention or use something as support for an argument or action

locked with a key

a sudden, serious realization or wake-up call

to hit something quickly with your hand

informal talk that is typical of men and may not interest women

very unpleasant or disgusting

A strong sexual desire for someone

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a person who goes camping

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

a person or firm that invests in new companies with high growth potential

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

a small bird in the tit family

to accept an unpleasant task, blame, or embarrassment so others do not have to

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

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to shoot someone and kill them

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

relaxed, subtle, and not flashy

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

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

a person who is unfairly blamed or punished for other people's mistakes

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

used to strongly agree with someone

a situation that is not clearly one category, rule, or answer

someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

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

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a live broadcast of audio or video over the Internet

to act too quickly without thinking carefully

a threat to kill someone

behavior that is considered rude or not socially acceptable

to take time off from work

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

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

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

a word formed from another word

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act