Midsomer Murders S9E8: English vocabulary

a small group of people brought together for a job or task

a humorous or religious way of referring to heaven

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

the basic money unit used in several countries in the Americas and the Philippines

the lowest adult female singing voice, or a singer with that voice

located at the front of something

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a secret plan or motive that is not openly stated

a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

a valley

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

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

existing in fact, even if not officially recognized

a title given to members of the clergy.

a state in western India, known for its beaches and historic sites

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

very serious and worrying

an official body that hears and decides legal cases

to stop something from happening or continuing

a former unit of money used in France and some other countries before the euro

a friend

mother; used especially in some British English dialects

a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

relating to courts, judges, or the legal system

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise

the standard score for a hole in golf

a raised platform used by a speaker, conductor, or winner of a prize

an official card or document that shows who someone is

a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

a police officer, especially one of the lower ranks in some countries

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

to make a low, steady sound

the speed at which music is played

the main vein of a leaf or wing

a person who represents a company, group, or person

a hard gray stone used for making sparks or starting fires

very small; tiny

lower in rank, quality, or importance

a good quality or advantage that something has

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

a formal leather shoe with laces and a low heel

a long and difficult search for something

a copy of data kept separately so it can be restored if the original is lost

relating to a province or to the countryside outside big cities

a room near the entrance of a building, often used as a waiting area

used to show who or what something is intended for

having been made king, queen, or ruler in a ceremony

a website or online place where people discuss a topic and share ideas

a person whose job is to do office, shop, or bank work such as keeping records or helping customers

older than someone else

a padded piece of material placed on the floor for exercise, stretching, or training

a short form used after a company name to show it is a corporation

a substance or material used for a particular purpose, especially in art or communication

a person whose job is to check something officially to make sure it is safe or correct

relating to what is right and wrong in behavior

a small vehicle with two or four wheels used for carrying things

extremely important; necessary for life or success

a musical drama in which the words are sung to music

located or used on the inside of something

to press something hard so that it breaks or becomes flat

a strong cotton fabric, usually blue, used for making jeans and other clothes

a dead body that has been preserved, especially in ancient Egypt

a man or boy

impolite in a way that can offend or hurt people

a person, often a police officer, who investigates crimes

very good, pleasant, or impressive

to make someone admire or respect you

to leave someone or something and not come back

the ability to understand and enjoy what is funny

relating to sex or sexual activity

a hole in the ground where a dead person is buried

most important; main