CSI: Miami S3E1: English vocabulary

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

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

the son of your husband or wife from a previous relationship

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

a person who kidnaps someone

to honor an event or place by being present

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

the act of leaving a place

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

objects made from clay and hardened by heat

to load data into memory from a storage device

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a river, canal, or other route that boats can travel on

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

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to ignore something wrong on purpose

over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

a major international car race

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to delay doing something or making a decision

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

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

at the beginning; originally

the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to replace something with something else

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

the act of building a bridge

the act of choosing someone for a job, role, or purpose

relating to water or living in water

made of clay and hardened by heat

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

the process of becoming narrower

in a way that is not clear or exact

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

for a short time

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

to give something to another person

a chemical element, symbol Na, that is a soft, highly reactive metal

not working properly because of a defect or mistake

a bright green precious stone

money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

a mark left by a foot on a surface

plants growing in a place, especially all the plants in one area

an entrance or route into a place

a copy of something, especially one made to look exactly like the original

to enter a place on foot

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

used at the end of a letter or email to show respect or warmth

a person whose job is to help people with personal, school, or emotional problems

the area by the sea or the seaside

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

the practice of fighting in traditional styles such as karate or judo

to show that something is going to happen or is starting soon