Chicago P.D. S12E7: English vocabulary

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

locked with a key

moving or walking with quick, light steps

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to be attracted to someone

a person who deliberately gives false testimony

a person who is paid to kill someone

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

making or likely to make a lot of money

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

imagined rather than real

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

cause something to improve a lot

to discuss ideas informally and freely

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

the act of fastening something with a screw

very poor; having almost no money

a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

used to say that something is not surprising

to make something clear or settled

a humorous or informal way of saying death

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

far away; at a great distance

unfinished things that still need attention

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

an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

say a poem, speech, or passage aloud from memory

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

the process of trying to understand or solve something

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

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

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

a person who sells illegal drugs

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring and equipment

morally good and fair; doing what is right

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to support a claim with facts or proof

a friendly way to address a man or boy

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to make a mistake or do something badly

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

in the middle of a period of time or process

careful and not willing to show your thoughts or feelings

a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

an official card or document that shows who someone is