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Chicago Fire S10E22: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 22Drama

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  • indelicate

    Word

    not careful, polite, or tactful

  • sappy

    Word

    too sentimental in a way that is annoying

  • impale

    Word

    to pierce or pin something with a sharp object

  • fraying

    Word

    the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge

  • wrangle

    Word

    to argue noisily and angrily

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • furlough

    Word

    a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • slouch

    Word

    to sit, stand, or move with a bent back and drooping shoulders

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  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • blemish

    Word

    a small mark or flaw that spoils the look of something

  • officiate

    Word

    to perform the duties of an official, especially at a ceremony or sports event

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • gangway

    Word

    a passage for getting on or off a ship, plane, or train

  • shredding

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    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • disprove

    Word

    to prove that something is false or wrong

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • deranged

    Word

    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

  • overshadow

    Word

    to make something seem less important because something else is more noticeable or impressive

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

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  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • imperfection

    Word

    a small fault or flaw

  • adjourn

    Word

    to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • fray

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    a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • suction

    Word

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

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • high profile

    Phrase

    a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • wildfire

    Word

    a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • 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

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • two up

    Phrase

    to share a prison cell with another person

  • blackmailing

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • tail in

    Phrase

    to fasten one end of something into a wall or other support

  • pulling the plug

    Phrase

    to stop supporting or continuing something

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • tempting

    Word

    so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

  • slay

    Word

    to kill a person or animal in a violent way

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • let on

    Phrase

    to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • stand over

    Phrase

    to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

  • down low

    Phrase

    done secretly or kept private

  • living hell

    Phrase

    a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

  • true colors

    Phrase

    someone's real character or intentions, especially when they are different from what seemed true before

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • mono

    Word

    sound recorded or played with one channel only

  • scheming

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    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • thunderbolt

    Word

    a flash of lightning with a loud crash of thunder

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • indictment

    Word

    a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • uptown

    Word

    the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

  • sink in

    Phrase

    to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt

  • shake up

    Phrase

    to upset or disturb someone badly

  • fend away

    Phrase

    to push something or someone away and stop it from reaching you

  • work back

    Phrase

    to work extra hours to make up for time off or finish a shift

  • police protection

    Phrase

    protection or security given by the police

  • asthma attack

    Phrase

    a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms

  • Shirley Temple

    Phrase

    a nonalcoholic drink made with lemon-lime soda and grenadine

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • happen by

    Phrase

    to pass by or come by unexpectedly

  • credible

    Word

    able to be trusted or believed

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • stick at

    Phrase

    to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

  • truck out

    Phrase

    to move or carry something away by truck

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • bun

    Word

    a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • postpone

    Word

    to change a planned event or action to a later time

  • tribune

    Word

    a person who defends or represents the rights of others

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

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