S.W.A.T. S3E20: English vocabulary

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

used in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument

the ropes, wires, and chains that support a ship's masts and sails

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

to stop doing or providing something

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

locked with a key

the period when a regent rules instead of a monarch

a series of murders committed in a short period of time

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

to hit something quickly with your hand

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

among ordinary people, especially in public life

the life or world believed to exist after death

a strong hope or ambition to do something

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

to make it possible for something to happen

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

a film shot that shows two people together

to stay out all night without coming home

a person or thing that checks something

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

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 news or gossip that people are saying about something

to shoot someone and kill them

to land or settle lightly on something

staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

a person or thing that qualifies for something, especially a sports competition

a boyfriend or male companion

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

cause something to improve a lot

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

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

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

a facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction

the main stem of a plant

a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

showing agreement or saying yes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make something secret known publicly

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

to bend your body forward and down

to laugh quietly

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

for a very long time

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

used to say that something should have happened earlier

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

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

a small room in a house or building where people can hide and stay safe during an attack or emergency

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

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

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

to make a number of phone calls to different people or places

to fit something into a flat surface so that it does not stick out

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

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

a key that can open several different locks

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

an outdoor area next to a house where people can sit, eat, or relax

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things