CSI: Miami S4E2: English vocabulary

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to have sex

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

to talk in a casual, lively way

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

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

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not real, true, or honest; fake

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

the ability to control your anger and stay calm

a club for people who own or use yachts and other boats

a crime that is never solved or traced to the person who committed it

causing worry, sadness, or pain

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

very good or impressive

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

to move out of a place in large numbers

to do something very easily and successfully

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

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

the act of saving something from loss or damage

to make a group of people separate and go away

to find your way from one place to another

as; in the same way that

a king; used in the Latin title of a ruler or in names and titles

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

a type of sea plant that grows in the ocean or on the shore

past tense and past participle of bed

in a way that covers or affects the whole country

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

done in a quiet, secret way

to go faster

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

an official card or document that shows who someone is

remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

able to be used

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

fixed firmly in place

to make money from a business or activity

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

very loud and forceful

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

a very short period of time

a device that warns you when it detects smoke

a light on a vehicle that flashes to show which way it is going to turn

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

a person who dives underwater, especially for sport or work

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

the starting point you return to when a plan fails and you have to begin again

showing that you approve of someone or something

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

a business that sells insurance policies

a safety device that stops an electric circuit if the current is too strong

connected with the sea or with ships

a strongly held belief or opinion

used to say no in a casual way

a feeling of great worry, sadness, or pain

a device that detects the presence of something