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Chicago Fire S12E12: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 12Drama

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  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • idiocy

    Word

    extreme stupidity or foolishness

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • inexcusable

    Word

    too bad or wrong to be accepted or forgiven

  • leviathan

    Word

    something extremely large and powerful

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • asthmatic

    Word

    suffering from asthma or relating to asthma

  • feathering

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    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • impersonate

    Word

    pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • cutthroat

    Word

    ruthless and intensely competitive

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  • boomer

    Word

    a person born during the baby boom after World War II

  • posterity

    Word

    all the people who will live in the future

  • gauze

    Word

    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • versed

    Word

    having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area

  • miserably

    Word

    in a very unhappy, unpleasant, or unsuccessful way

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • spook

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    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • drool

    Word

    to let saliva run from your mouth

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • encampment

    Word

    a temporary camp, especially for soldiers or travelers

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  • suggestive

    Word

    suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • denim

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    a strong cotton fabric, usually blue, used for jeans and other clothes

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • rant

    Word

    to speak angrily and at length

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • relentless

    Word

    continuing without stopping or weakening

  • pantry

    Word

    a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • heartbreaking

    Word

    causing very deep sadness or pain

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • brag

    Word

    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • booty

    Word

    stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

  • stretcher

    Word

    a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • big woop

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not important or impressive

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • big whoop

    Phrase

    a dismissive way to say that something is not important or impressive

  • intimidate

    Word

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

  • hot off the presses

    Phrase

    newly printed or just made public

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • insanity

    Word

    a state of severe mental illness

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • back out

    Phrase

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

  • slip out

    Phrase

    to leave a place quietly so no one notices

  • toxic waste

    Phrase

    waste that is poisonous or dangerous to people or the environment

  • good sport

    Phrase

    A person who stays cheerful and good-natured when they lose or things go wrong

  • record book

    Phrase

    a book that lists record-breaking achievements

  • can of worms

    Phrase

    a difficult situation that is likely to lead to more problems

  • beta test

    Phrase

    a test of a new product by real users before it is officially released

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • push back

    Phrase

    to resist or oppose something

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • screen in

    Phrase

    to cover a porch or other area with window screens

  • party up

    Phrase

    to party or celebrate in a lively, informal way

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • rubbing

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    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • pic

    Word

    a photo or picture

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • priceless

    Word

    worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • disgrace

    Word

    to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • rig

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

  • ave

    Word

    a short form of avenue, used especially in street names and addresses

  • woo

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    to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

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