CSI: Miami S1E18: English vocabulary

the process of covering a surface with tiles

the addictive substance in tobacco

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

the sides of the face below the eyes

in a way that causes death or serious harm

locked with a key

able to stick to a surface or hold things together

to hit something quickly with your hand

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

among ordinary people, especially in public life

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

a charge of murder in the first degree

to trick or fool someone

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

past tense and past participle of shoot

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

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

the path that something moving through the air or space follows

because of something that happened; as a result of it

the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

a team made up of the best or most suitable people for a job or activity

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

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

willingly and eagerly; without hesitation

to relax because you know everything is safe or under control

the bottom or lower side of something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making a surface or material smooth

used to strongly agree with someone

someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

used to say that you have received and understood a message

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

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

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

a group of people, vehicles, or animals moving together in an orderly line, often in a ceremony

to end a romantic relationship with someone

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

very good or impressive

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person who sells illegal drugs

a person who is lazy and avoids work

to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

to focus closely on a particular subject, detail, or image

a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

in a way that is related to business and making money

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

having many bends or turns

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

the part of a car that starts the engine

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

a business directory that lists companies and services by category

to make secret or new information known

to make something flat or flatter

to feed on grass in a field or pasture

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

having a collar

in a way that covers or affects the whole country

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something