Midsomer Murders S10E2: English vocabulary

to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

something left to someone in a will, especially money or property

the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

to value something very highly

to reveal private or secret information

all the people who will live in the future

to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

a wild party with a lot of drinking and sexual activity

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

attractive because of simple, elegant style

to put something on a shelf

full of interesting or exciting events

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to decorate cloth or clothing by sewing a pattern with thread

showing too much luxury, pleasure, or self-indulgence

the unopened flower of a rose

connected with physical pleasure or the senses, especially in a sexual way

a person who is very charming and good at making people like them

small animals or insects that are unwanted because they spread disease or damage things

to make someone feel extreme fear

in a thin layer or with little thickness

moving very fast in a gallop

used to say something is surprising or worth noticing

winning or succeeding after a struggle

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

a person named in a will to carry out its instructions after someone dies

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

a low dam built across a river to raise the water level or control the flow

covered with frost or looking cold and icy

a person or organization that helps two sides communicate or reach an agreement

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits

made invalid or no longer legally effective

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

playfully naughty or causing small trouble

a small axe with a short handle

gloomy, dull, and unpleasant

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

having no legal force; not valid

locked with a key

a style of poker where players can bet any amount they want

used to say that something is true or happens no matter what the situation is

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

the sound an owl makes

a man or boy

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

acting quickly without thinking about the results

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

attractive, stylish, and confident

to step aside so someone or something can pass

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

to look at something with attention or wonder

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to be very good at something

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

in a way that shows strong love or care

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

an expensive, luxurious way of living

to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

very likely to happen or succeed

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

used to say that something is not surprising

a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

to stop arguing or fighting and become friendly again