FBI S3E9: English vocabulary

to find out something for certain

careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

a man or boy

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

having raised ridges or lines

the act of sealing a hole or gap

to explain something in more detail

a person who kidnaps someone

a form of oxygen with three atoms in each molecule

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

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

very much; extremely

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

harm done in return for harm received; revenge

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a small pouch or sac-like bag

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

to choose someone as a candidate for an election, award, or job

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

the installation of cables or a cable system

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

used to tell someone to ignore or cancel the last thing said

to make someone feel excited and eager

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not honest; likely to lie, cheat, or trick people

no longer modern, useful, or accepted

a group of wild boars

relating to the outer edge of something, or less important than the main part

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

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

a small or minor theft

the number of people passing by or visiting a place, especially a shop or business

the edge or border of something

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

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

a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

from the very beginning

to come to an end or stop being valid

a car with a closed body and usually four doors

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

a symbol or design that represents a country, group, or idea

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

the organization that provides police services in an area

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

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

to send a quick message to someone

to write something in full or in a finished form

a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

to make secret or new information known

the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

a photo or picture