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Chicago Fire S12E10: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 10Drama

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  • shill

    Word

    to secretly promote or support something, especially by pretending to be neutral

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • nonessential

    Word

    not necessary or important

  • cartographer

    Word

    a person who makes maps

  • tumbler

    Word

    a drinking glass with straight sides and no handle

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • extricate

    Word

    to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • webbing

    Word

    strong woven tape or strap used for making bags, belts, and similar items

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • drawbridge

    Word

    a bridge that can be raised or lowered to let people or vehicles pass

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  • dispensary

    Word

    a place where medicines are prepared and given out

  • disqualify

    Word

    to officially say that someone cannot take part in a competition, job, or activity because they broke a rule

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • copped

    Word

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

  • extort

    Word

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • cranial

    Word

    relating to the skull

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gens

    Word

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • rad

    Word

    excellent or very cool

  • precede

    Word

    to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position

  • fearsome

    Word

    causing fear or dread

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  • delinquent

    Word

    a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly

  • guardianship

    Word

    the legal responsibility of caring for someone, especially a child

  • leakage

    Word

    the escape of liquid, gas, or energy through a hole or crack

  • evener

    Word

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

  • commendation

    Word

    praise or approval for something someone has done

  • wrongful

    Word

    done in a way that is not lawful or fair

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • inferno

    Word

    a large, destructive fire

  • towering

    Word

    very tall or high, especially in a way that is impressive

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • adoptive

    Word

    connected with adoption; having been adopted

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • socialize

    Word

    to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • spinal fluid

    Phrase

    the clear liquid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • shred

    Word

    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • smoky

    Word

    full of smoke

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • done and dusted

    Phrase

    finished and settled, with nothing more to do

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • mow

    Word

    to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • haze

    Word

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

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • crowd control

    Phrase

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

  • strong suit

    Phrase

    a skill or area that someone is especially good at

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • halo

    Word

    a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another bright object

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • blood relative

    Phrase

    a person who is related to you by birth

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • sedan

    Word

    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • trip up

    Phrase

    to cause someone to make a mistake or lose their balance

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • framing

    Word

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

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • long haul

    Phrase

    a long journey, especially one that takes a lot of time or effort

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • spinal

    Word

    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • settle down

    Phrase

    to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

  • cavity

    Word

    an empty space inside something solid

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

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