Dexter S1E7: English vocabulary

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

a slight color or shade

having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

to impress someone very strongly, especially with beauty, skill, or style

to let saliva run from your mouth

to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

to express something in a particular way

to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

to run or move with short, quick steps

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

a tropical tree or shrub that grows in salty coastal water

small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

a person whose job is to guard a place, especially at night

a person who is extremely skilled at music or another art

to leave a place you have been using or living in

the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

in a way that lasts forever; permanently

the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the dead body of an animal

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

a close friend or companion

the sides of the face below the eyes

a child or other person you play with

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the world, especially all the oceans and seas

to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

a sudden, aggressive rush by many people to get something limited

to stop attacking or pressuring someone, especially after you have the upper hand

a person who is very skilled at something

an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

an informal British term for a person who has been hit by a train

a humorous or informal way to refer to a nuclear weapon

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

clear and easy to notice or feel

to end well or be resolved successfully

home; to or at home

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

to have sex

a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity

the process of rotting or breaking down

to make it possible for something to happen

a small bird in the tit family

a loud, rude, or wild person

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

free from germs or other living microorganisms

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

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to look for work or business by going out and visiting many places

stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

good at doing things that need skill or practice

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

a person who has killed many people in one incident

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

cause something to improve a lot

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

a large pink bird with long legs and a long neck

a book made by a school each year with photos, names, and memories of students and staff

producing fruit

to cut something off or separate it by force

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

far away; at a great distance