Chicago P.D. S10E13: English vocabulary

used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity

Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished

fastened with laces

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to show strong contempt for someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

an elected member of a city or town council

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

not cut, trimmed, or processed

to record that you have started work or a shift

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

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

cause something to improve a lot

to discuss ideas informally and freely

a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

crying or showing tears

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

to seem reasonable or consistent

kept secret or done in a hidden way

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

bright, colorful, and designed to attract attention

something that is not possible or not acceptable

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

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

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

used to say you want something to happen soon

to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

a child of your parent’s cousin

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

moving up and down repeatedly

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

very good or impressive

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

to pretend to agree with or help with something

to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

to spend money or use up something very quickly

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to produce a good result or success after effort or time

a quick, informal check or inspection

to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to send a quick message to someone

as; in the same way that

a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

a shopping area with a row of stores, usually with parking in front

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

not carrying a weapon

done in a quiet, secret way

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

preserved or sold in bottles