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Chicago Fire S9E3: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 3Drama

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • greenhorn

    Word

    a person who is new to a job, activity, or situation and lacks experience

  • reattach

    Word

    to attach something again

  • overshoot

    Word

    to go past a target, limit, or stopping point

  • deadwood

    Word

    dead trees, branches, or wood that are still standing or lying around

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • instructive

    Word

    giving useful information or teaching something

  • hydraulics

    Word

    the use of pressurized liquid to power machines or equipment

  • playtime

    Word

    time set aside for children or animals to play

  • pester

    Word

    to annoy someone by asking for something or interrupting them again and again

  • jot

    Word

    to write something quickly in a short note

  • dampen

    Word

    to make slightly wet

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  • stingray

    Word

    a flat sea animal with a long tail that can sting

  • quirk

    Word

    a small habit or feature that is a little unusual but not serious

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • dazzle

    Word

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

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • turntable

    Word

    the part of a record player that the record sits on and spins on

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • momentarily

    Word

    for a very short time

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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  • bronco

    Word

    a wild or partly trained horse, especially in the western US

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • intermittent

    Word

    happening from time to time, with breaks in between

  • touchy

    Word

    easily upset or offended

  • grizzly

    Word

    a large North American brown bear with a hump on its shoulders

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • my good man

    Phrase

    a polite or old-fashioned way to address a man

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • indulge

    Word

    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • laid up

    Phrase

    staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

  • shoot the messenger

    Phrase

    to blame the person who brings bad news instead of dealing with the real problem

  • off balance

    Phrase

    in a way that makes you lose your physical balance

  • ins and outs

    Phrase

    the practical details or hidden facts of something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • something is up

    Phrase

    used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • turbo

    Word

    a device that uses exhaust gases to make an engine more powerful

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • sane

    Word

    mentally healthy and able to think clearly

  • apparatus

    Word

    a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

  • leaky

    Word

    allowing liquid to escape or pass through

  • fly into

    Phrase

    to suddenly become very angry or upset

  • inch away

    Phrase

    to move away little by little

  • swarm

    Word

    a large group of insects flying or moving together

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • override

    Word

    to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • tire out

    Phrase

    to make someone or something very tired

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • expenditure

    Word

    the amount of money spent on something

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • rex

    Word

    a king; used in the Latin title of a ruler or in names and titles

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • horseshoe

    Word

    a U-shaped piece of metal nailed to a horse's hoof to protect it

  • run back

    Phrase

    to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • similarity

    Word

    the fact that two things are alike

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • investigator

    Word

    a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

  • discharge

    Word

    to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • sway

    Word

    to move gently from side to side or back and forth

  • see you around

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye when you expect to meet again

  • go easy

    Phrase

    to be gentler or less strict with someone

  • sit still

    Phrase

    to remain seated and not move around

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • lever

    Word

    a bar that turns around a fixed point and helps lift or move something

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • refill

    Word

    to fill something again, especially a container or tank

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