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Chicago Fire S11E7: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 7Drama

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  • rigmarole

    Word

    a long, annoying, and unnecessary series of steps or details

  • deprecate

    Word

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • gasket

    Word

    a ring or shaped piece of rubber or other material used to seal a joint

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • commissary

    Word

    a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military

  • hogging

    Word

    to take or use more than your fair share of something

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • tubing

    Word

    the activity of riding on an inflatable tube for fun, especially on water

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  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • nozzle

    Word

    the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • grinder

    Word

    a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • adoptive

    Word

    connected with adoption; having been adopted

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

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  • radial

    Word

    arranged like rays coming out from a center

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • hardened

    Word

    made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

  • incompetence

    Word

    a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

  • filler

    Word

    something added to fill a space, gap, or empty part

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • at rest

    Phrase

    dead, in a respectful way

  • 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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • stretcher

    Word

    a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • sic

    Word

    used to show that a word or passage is copied exactly as it appears, even if it looks wrong

  • critique

    Word

    a careful, detailed criticism or analysis of something

  • empower

    Word

    to give someone the power or confidence to do something

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • living hell

    Phrase

    a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

  • harden

    Word

    to become hard, or to make something hard

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • adoptive parent

    Phrase

    a person who has legally adopted a child

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • get up in

    Phrase

    to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • long lost

    Phrase

    having been lost or separated for a very long time

  • air bag

    Phrase

    a safety device in a car that inflates in a crash to protect people inside

  • midlife crisis

    Phrase

    a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life

  • emergency response

    Phrase

    the organized help and action taken to deal with an emergency

  • creep in

    Phrase

    to begin to happen or be noticed gradually

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • cam

    Word

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

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • big shot

    Phrase

    an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

  • entrance exam

    Phrase

    an exam you take to get into a school, course, or program

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • vulture

    Word

    a large bird that eats dead animals

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • cafeteria

    Word

    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • cadet

    Word

    a student who is training to become an officer in the army, navy, or air force

  • hypothetical

    Word

    based on an imagined situation rather than a real one

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • in bad shape

    Phrase

    in poor condition; not healthy or working well

  • mess around

    Phrase

    to spend time doing silly or unimportant things

  • pull through

    Phrase

    to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • ave

    Word

    a short form of avenue, used especially in street names and addresses

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • incompetent

    Word

    not having the skills or ability needed to do something well

  • concussion

    Word

    a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • no sweat

    Phrase

    without any trouble or difficulty

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

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