CSI: Miami S6E12: English vocabulary

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

likely to catch fire easily

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

a liquid used to dissolve another substance

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

to burn something until it turns black

a kitchen tool with wire loops used for beating eggs, cream, or batter

to bring different people, groups, or things together so they work as one

temporary and improvised, used because the proper thing is not available

relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

a substance that gives color to paint, ink, or other materials

the back part of a person's body, especially the buttocks

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

working properly and ready to use

to insult or embarrass someone in public

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you

a group of people who are likely to have a bad influence on someone

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a police raid that finds and seizes illegal drugs

an unborn baby in the later stages of development

far away; at a great distance

used to strongly agree with someone

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

to get to the main point quickly

while doing something, especially while making progress

a group of wild boars

to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

not yet born

used to tell someone that something is impossible or will not happen

to act too quickly without thinking carefully

Large companies and the economic power they have in society

to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something

to leave in a line, one after another

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

toward or to the side

to stop working because of a short circuit

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

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to produce a good result or success after effort or time

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

a person who gives information, especially secretly

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

as; in the same way that

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

very; extremely

a number or code used to identify one specific product or device

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

a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

the process of removing or getting rid of something

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

a narrow valley, especially in Scotland