Chicago Fire S12E6: English vocabulary

not necessary; able to be avoided

to stop a bad situation from getting worse

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

to make it possible for something to happen

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

to attack someone suddenly and violently

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

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

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

to represent or stand for something

related to a bride or a wedding

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

at a very short distance; with little space between things

separated from the rest by cutting

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

used to say that something is not believable

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to say that one choice is clearly better or more certain than the others

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

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

a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

to connect something with a larger idea, plan, or system

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

a violent criminal or troublemaker

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to be in a romantic relationship with each other

to wait before doing something

to continue with your normal activities and not let something distract you

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

as; in the same way that

a photo or picture

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a person trained to give emergency medical care

the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

having a collar

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

in the middle of a period of time or process

a party with loud electronic music and dancing

to some extent; fairly

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

to give something to another person

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

done on purpose; not accidental

a casual way to say goodbye

a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

to stay in a place for a while and not leave

a plant that is growing in a pot

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

having a ring or rings around it

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

a word or phrase that describes something by comparing it to something else in a non-literal way

bad, useless, or not worth using

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a large amount of something

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

a truck used by firefighters

a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

a unit for measuring liquid volume, equal to 1,000 milliliters

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

supposed to; expected or required to do something

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

the quality of being brave

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

a small plant with purple, blue, or white flowers

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation