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Chicago P.D. S9E19: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 19CrimeDrama

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  • bellied

    Word

    having a belly that sticks out

  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • nightcap

    Word

    a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • ransack

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    to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way

  • understatement

    Word

    the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • extort

    Word

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • nexus

    Word

    a link or set of links between things

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • clad

    Word

    dressed in something, or covered with something

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • one under

    Phrase

    an informal British term for a person who has been hit by a train

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

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

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  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • valet

    Word

    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • beat down

    Phrase

    to persuade someone to lower a price during bargaining

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • exquisite

    Word

    very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • town car

    Phrase

    a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • yarn

    Word

    a long strand of twisted fibers used for knitting or weaving

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • access code

    Phrase

    a code you use to open or log in to something

  • go towards

    Phrase

    to be used as part of something, especially money or time

  • interior design

    Phrase

    the planning and decoration of the inside of buildings

  • interior designer

    Phrase

    a person who designs the inside of buildings

  • incident report

    Phrase

    a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • manipulation

    Word

    the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • home invasion

    Phrase

    a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

  • walk on

    Phrase

    to come onto the stage in a performance

  • base off

    Phrase

    to use something as the basis for something

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • say what

    Phrase

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

  • PO Box

    Phrase

    a numbered box at a post office for receiving mail

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • par

    Word

    the standard score for a hole in golf

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • pawn

    Word

    the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • exploitation

    Word

    the unfair use of people or resources for profit or advantage

  • threshold

    Word

    a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • vendor

    Word

    a person or company that sells goods or services

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • turk

    Word

    a person from Turkey

  • masked

    Word

    covered with a mask or disguise

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • abusive

    Word

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

  • cleaning lady

    Phrase

    a woman who is paid to clean houses or offices

  • alarm system

    Phrase

    a device or set of devices that warns people when there is danger or an intrusion

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • tab

    Word

    a small flap or strip used for holding, fastening, or pulling something

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • move down

    Phrase

    to tell someone to move to a lower place or position

  • intruder

    Word

    a person who enters a place without permission

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • call back

    Phrase

    to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call

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