Death in Paradise S7E5: English vocabulary

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

to make someone feel confused and unable to understand something

morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful

more able or skilled than someone or something else

so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

to move quickly down through the air

to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

to make someone feel extreme fear

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

the ability to think ahead and plan for the future

a long period when an animal sleeps through the winter

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to give something, especially time, money, or resources, to a particular purpose

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

the work or cost of keeping something in good condition

a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

the act of moving along without using power

pink or red in color

locked with a key

a book or list of important or famous people

to touch or press something lightly, often with a cloth or your fingers

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

very much; extremely

a man or boy

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

spending or using more money or resources than is sensible

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

to share a prison cell with another person

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

to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

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

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

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 admit that you were wrong after someone corrects you

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

having a lot of money and a comfortable lifestyle

the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to feel regret about something you did or about what happened

rude, offensive, or socially unacceptable

a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

to hold on tightly to someone or something

the process of starting a computer

traditional stories, beliefs, and customs of a community

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

used to show annoyance or frustration

a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

to understand what someone is saying by watching their lips move

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in every situation; all the time

to become stronger or more noticeable gradually, especially feelings

to become very excited, noisy, or out of control

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

a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

used to give a reason or explanation

an informal way to describe a person who is pleasant and dependable

an informal word for a satellite navigation system in a car

a lawyer in England and Wales who gives legal advice and prepares cases

a group of wild boars

used to describe someone who is used to something

to repair something, especially by hand

a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity