CSI: Miami S6E13: English vocabulary

a raised road or path built across water or wet ground

to send a case back to a lower court for further action

a period of heavy drinking

having no money at all

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

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

an object that is thrown or fired through the air

made invalid or no longer legally effective

a steep rocky hill or peak

a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

a liquid used to dissolve another substance

moving with quick, light jumps

a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

locked with a key

important or experienced people, especially those with power or authority

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

covered with oil or grease

a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

home; to or at home

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

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

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

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

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to attack someone and hit them hard

a red wine from the Bordeaux region of France

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

the highest level of professional sport

a prison officer who supervises prisoners

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a blunt or direct way

a person who gives money, time, or help to support good causes

a change in shape or appearance that makes something look or sound unclear or different from the original

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

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

to do something very easily and successfully

to find something by chance

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

to be found to be true, real, or the case

ready, arranged, or working properly

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

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

to produce a good result or success after effort or time

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a small bay or inlet with land around it that protects it from the sea

a tendency or preference toward something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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

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

to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

generous in helping people in need or giving money to good causes

a wide, attractive view of the land or scenery

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

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

with little or no delay; immediately

a false or different name used by someone

a casual way to say goodbye

a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

to make something newer, better, or more advanced

a person who is kept in prison or another institution