Chicago Fire S10E10: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

having a narrow cut or opening

in spoken words, not in writing

a woman who is a child's sponsor at baptism

very much; extremely

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

strong dislike or hatred between people or groups

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a strong hope or ambition to do something

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

a setback or decline

to start burning, or make something start burning

a male donkey

to use effort, energy, or influence to do something or to affect something

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a piece of material made of threads, wire, or plastic with many small holes

a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

working by using the pressure of a liquid

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

a series of short, sharp sounds

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

a group of wild boars

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

used to say you have won or beaten someone

causing worry, sadness, or pain

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

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

without paying anything

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

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

used to show approval or encouragement

busy and not available

to find or meet something by chance

to submit something, such as a request or application

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

cut out of a piece of material or paper

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to watch carefully for something or someone

to go to a gym to exercise

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a person trained to give emergency medical care

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to form into curls or ringlets

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

worth the time, effort, or money

to tell someone officially or formally about something

to some extent; fairly

without any trouble or difficulty

a casual way to say goodbye

relating to the treatment of mental illness

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

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

rude and hurtful, especially in a way that hurts someone repeatedly

a very short period of time

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

a party arranged in secret for someone, so they do not know about it until they arrive

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

a very bad event that causes great damage or suffering

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

a tool or machine used for cutting

a small plant with purple, blue, or white flowers

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation