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Chicago Fire S1E12: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 12Drama

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  • perchance

    Word

    perhaps; possibly

  • retry

    Word

    to try something again after it fails

  • cannoned

    Word

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • dehydrate

    Word

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • headfirst

    Word

    with the head first and the body following

  • 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

  • misspell

    Word

    to spell a word incorrectly

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • padlock

    Word

    a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • indestructible

    Word

    impossible or very hard to destroy or damage

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • bender

    Word

    a period of heavy drinking

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • holy hell

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or annoyance

  • adios

    Word

    goodbye

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  • fender

    Word

    a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

  • deport

    Word

    to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • parole board

    Phrase

    a group of people who decide whether prisoners should be released on parole

  • mistakenly

    Word

    in a way that is wrong or not intended; by mistake

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • het up

    Phrase

    very angry, upset, or excited

  • 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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • culprit

    Word

    the person who did a crime or caused a problem

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • for the love of

    Phrase

    used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

  • veggie

    Word

    a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

  • gymnast

    Word

    a person who does gymnastics

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • as ever

    Phrase

    as usual; as always

  • crowd control

    Phrase

    the management of a large group of people, especially by police or security staff

  • secret admirer

    Phrase

    a person who secretly admires someone, often with romantic feelings

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • admirer

    Word

    a person who admires someone or something

  • novice

    Word

    a person who is new to a skill, activity, or job

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • classify

    Word

    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • write up

    Phrase

    to write something in full or in a finished form

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • curb

    Word

    the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • stark

    Word

    very clear and strong in contrast, or plain and severe in appearance

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • clam

    Word

    a shellfish with a soft body and two shells

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • speak up

    Phrase

    to say what you think or ask a question, especially in a group

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • padding

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • no sweat

    Phrase

    without any trouble or difficulty

  • flexibility

    Word

    the ability to change or be changed easily

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • clearance

    Word

    the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • preach

    Word

    to give a religious speech to a group of people

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • fender bender

    Phrase

    a minor car crash, usually with little damage

  • funky

    Word

    having a strong, lively rhythm, especially in funk music

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • how are things

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

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