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Blue Bloods S1E21: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 21CrimeDrama

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  • sparerib

    meat from the lower part of a pig's ribs, often cooked on a grill or barbecue

  • forewarn

    to warn someone before something bad or difficult happens

  • draconian

    very harsh and severe, especially about laws or punishment

  • litany

    a long series of prayers or complaints

  • inescapable

    impossible to avoid or escape

  • forthwith

    immediately; at once

  • musketeer

    a soldier who carried a musket

  • larceny

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • belittle

    to make someone or something seem less important or less good

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • thumbed

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • tomboy

    a girl who likes rough, active, or traditionally boyish activities

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  • greyhound

    a tall, thin dog that can run very fast

  • cringe

    to feel embarrassed or uncomfortable, often because something is awkward or unpleasant

  • condolence

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • corroborate

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • resilient

    able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

  • changer

    a person or thing that changes something

  • racking

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • drool

    to let saliva run from your mouth

  • subpoena

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • squeal

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

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