Death in Paradise S11E2: English vocabulary

reliable and always there when you need it

good at judging people and situations accurately; clever and practical

to enjoy something very much

careful and hardworking, especially in doing tasks well

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

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

a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

move or make something move quickly around and around

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

far from the center or main area

firm and determined; not willing to change your mind

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to try to sell or promote something, often in a pushy way

impossible to deny or question

locked with a key

an event where people buy tickets for a chance to win prizes

used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or are completely serious

a period of a few days spent in heavy drinking, drug use, or other wild behavior

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

to force liquid out in a thin stream

a person who illegally sells or transports drugs

a large container used for holding liquids

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

past tense and past participle of shoot

very much; used to emphasize a strong feeling or state

finished and settled, with nothing more to do

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

to be very good at something

imagined rather than real

a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

a deep, low, continuous sound

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

the process of introducing someone to a new job, role, or organization

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

used to say what you really think, often in a direct or slightly blunt way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

the process of increasing gradually

a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

with intention; deliberately

the act of making a calculation or estimate

far away; at a great distance

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

no longer modern, useful, or accepted

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to get rid of something

relating to Jamaica or its people

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say that an attempt was not successful

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

to let someone avoid punishment or a penalty

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

a person who plays golf

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

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

from the very beginning

very upset, angry, or excited

to push or squeeze something into a space that is too small

to visit someone briefly and informally

the force or energy that keeps something moving or helps it keep growing or developing

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

to speak or act more quickly

to find something by chance