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Chicago Fire S11E18: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 18Drama

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  • convalesce

    Word

    to recover gradually after an illness or medical treatment

  • bicyclist

    Word

    a person who rides a bicycle

  • bluster

    Word

    to speak in a loud, angry, or threatening way, often without much real effect

  • antacid

    Word

    a medicine that reduces acid in the stomach

  • welt

    Word

    a raised mark or swollen area on the skin, often caused by a blow or irritation

  • 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

  • disseminate

    Word

    to spread information, ideas, or news widely

  • popper

    Word

    a small snack, often filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables, that is baked or fried

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • blanketing

    Word

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

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  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • mistrust

    Word

    a feeling that you do not trust someone or something

  • selfless

    Word

    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • glaze

    Word

    to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

  • toothpick

    Word

    a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • kayak

    Word

    a small, narrow boat that you move with a double-bladed paddle

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

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  • keynote

    Word

    the main speech at a conference or event

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • down bad

    Phrase

    very attracted to someone, often in a way that feels a bit desperate or embarrassing

  • trustworthy

    Word

    able to be trusted because you are honest and reliable

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • admirable

    Word

    deserving respect and approval

  • expiration

    Word

    the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • giggle

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • leg up

    Phrase

    an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • muster in

    Phrase

    to be officially accepted into the army or another military force

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • nominate

    Word

    to choose someone as a candidate for an election, award, or job

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • drawback

    Word

    a disadvantage or problem that makes something less useful or attractive

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • muster

    Word

    to gather or bring together

  • hive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • get the word out

    Phrase

    to make something known to many people

  • at all hours

    Phrase

    at any time, including during the night

  • ordinance

    Word

    an official rule or law made by a city or local government

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • arming

    Word

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

  • frown

    Word

    a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

  • overhaul

    Word

    a complete repair or improvement of something

  • walk in on

    Phrase

    to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

  • extra time

    Phrase

    an extra period of play added at the end of a game when the score is tied

  • access point

    Phrase

    a device that provides wireless access to a network

  • swarm

    Word

    a large group of insects flying or moving together

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • liaison

    Word

    a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • ride along

    Phrase

    to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

  • pass along

    Phrase

    to tell someone something so they can tell other people

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • conserve

    Word

    to use something carefully so it is not wasted

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • infrastructure

    Word

    the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • write up

    Phrase

    to write something in full or in a finished form

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • hot plate

    Phrase

    a small portable cooker with a flat heated top

  • comprise

    Word

    to be made up of parts or members

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • time frame

    Phrase

    a period of time allowed for something to happen or be completed

  • garbage disposal

    Phrase

    a kitchen device that grinds food waste into small pieces

  • bulletin

    Word

    a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • plumbing

    Word

    the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building

  • corn dog

    Phrase

    A hot dog coated in cornmeal batter and deep-fried

  • plumber

    Word

    a person whose job is to install and repair pipes, sinks, toilets, and other water systems

  • breaker

    Word

    a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

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