CSI: Miami S7E5: English vocabulary

a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

a type of soft leather with a velvety surface

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

the stone at the top of an arch that holds it together

a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a long piece of cloth worn by many women in South Asia, wrapped around the body

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts

making quick, sharp movements

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

locked with a key

toward or on the outside

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

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

a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

to be included in a particular category, law, or authority

the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together

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

the act of making something bigger or more extensive

to stop something from succeeding

chosen by a student and not required

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye

to try to seem normal, successful, or respectable when things are not really that way

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

a small but real chance of success in a difficult situation

a brief remark that gives someone useful advice or a warning

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to refuse to move or change your opinion

a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

a group of wild boars

to repair something, especially by hand

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

a radio-wave frequency used for transmitting signals

to tap a travel card or device on a reader when leaving a bus, train, or station

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

stiff and not able to bend easily

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

to submit something, such as a request or application

to come apart into pieces because it is being pulled

no longer modern, useful, or in use

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes

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

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

having many bends or turns

to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

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

to build or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

an area that has been badly damaged by bombing

as; in the same way that

to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

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