Reacher S4E1: English vocabulary

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to sit, lean, or fall heavily, often with a bent back

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to ask for information or details

to help someone or something develop and grow

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

an emphatic way of saying no, especially to something you strongly refuse

the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

having thoughts of killing yourself

a person from the Caucasus region

a person who lives in a village

to shock or surprise someone very much

not deep or detailed enough

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

passed from parents to children through genes

used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

suddenly and without warning

nervous and unable to relax

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a person who is addicted to drugs

a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

a cheap place where travelers can stay, often with shared rooms and bathrooms

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

the department in a company that handles hiring, employee records, and staff support

a person who carries out a bombing and dies in the attack

an illness that damages the kidneys

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 long-handled tool with two or more pointed prongs, used for lifting hay or straw

in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

to invite someone to come inside your home

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

covered with small dots or spots

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to change a planned event or action to a later time

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

a collection of miscellaneous information about a particular subject, person, place, or thing.

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

it is likely that something will happen or be true

an official document that allows you to drive a car

work that is done at night

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

past tense and past participle of bed

to join or repair something with thread and a needle

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

preserved or sold in bottles

a flat shape with five straight sides and five angles

the crime of betraying your country or government

having a ring or rings around it

to give a religious speech to a group of people

to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

a large amount of something

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a very short period of time

chewing gum made for blowing bubbles

the short hand on a clock that shows the hours

a sports game played on your own team's field or court

dividing into smaller parts or sections