Grimm S4E1: English vocabulary

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

a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

to make it possible for something to happen

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

move back to a safer place

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a small pouch or sac-like bag

impossible to avoid or prevent

to remove or block parts of a book, film, message, or other content because they are considered offensive or dangerous

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

cause something to improve a lot

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

an FBI or other government detective

a CT scan

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

completely ready to begin something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

a code you use to open or log in to something

a police officer who is in charge of a police station or district

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

never done, seen, or known before

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to delay dealing with something

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to start doing something bad, difficult, or unwanted again

to involve someone in a difficult or dangerous situation

to cause someone to make a mistake or lose their balance

extremely important or necessary

in a polite and respectful way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to find something by chance

causing strong emotional pain or shock

to stop something bad from happening

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

past tense and past participle of bed

a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

your family and relatives

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a person who serves passengers on a ship, plane, or train

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

preserved or sold in bottles

an area of the body that is larger than normal, often because of injury or illness

a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

a casual way to say goodbye

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

a police station or the area it serves