Chicago Fire S1E15: English vocabulary

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

to do something dangerous or morally wrong

making you feel calm and relaxed

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth

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

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

marks or scars on the skin caused by repeated drug injections

to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a small possibility that something will happen

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business

to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

the act of fastening something with a screw

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

more than is expected or required

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a police officer who investigates crimes

used to say that you hope something will happen, if God allows it

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

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

to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something

a rule that says people must stay indoors during certain hours, usually at night

very good or impressive

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a truck used to tow broken-down or illegally parked vehicles

to use something as the basis for something

to move around making loud, clattering noises

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

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

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

a person who has sex for money

a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe

the perfect place or state of happiness and peace

as; in the same way that

to break a rule, law, or agreement

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a person trained to give emergency medical care

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

having a collar

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

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

the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

to some extent; fairly

to make money from a business or activity

a casual way to say goodbye

a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

a meeting with an expert to get advice or information

to be gentler or less strict with someone

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

an entrance or route into a place

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

relating to a territory, border, or area under control