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Chicago Fire S2E21: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 21Drama

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  • methinks

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of saying 'I think' or 'it seems to me

  • hubbub

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by many people talking at once

  • tourniquet

    Word

    a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • chipper

    Word

    cheerful and lively

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • 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

  • snagged

    Word

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • louse

    Word

    a small parasitic insect that lives in hair or on the body

  • bub

    Word

    a small bubble of air or gas in a liquid.

  • hoodlum

    Word

    a person who commits crimes or behaves violently

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  • dupe

    Word

    to trick someone into believing something false

  • bracing

    Word

    fresh, cool, and pleasantly energizing

  • scourge

    Word

    something that causes great suffering or trouble

  • jinx

    Word

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • crusty

    Word

    covered with a hard, dry crust

  • tracer

    Word

    something used to trace or track something else

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • optimist

    Word

    a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • blanketing

    Word

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

  • pelvic

    Word

    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

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  • tubing

    Word

    the activity of riding on an inflatable tube for fun, especially on water

  • rambling

    Word

    long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • pelvis

    Word

    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • omelet

    Word

    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • baby's head

    Phrase

    a dated slang word for a person with a large head

  • epiphany

    Word

    a sudden moment of understanding or realization

  • viper

    Word

    a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • kick butt

    Phrase

    to be very good or impressive

  • booze cruise

    Phrase

    to drive after drinking too much alcohol

  • suction

    Word

    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • grievance

    Word

    a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • game on

    Phrase

    to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • mustang

    Word

    a wild horse found in North America

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • line in

    Phrase

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

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • tracing

    Word

    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • retake

    Word

    to take an exam, test, or class again after failing or missing it

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • motherhood

    Word

    the state of being a mother

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • hydraulic

    Word

    working by using the pressure of a liquid

  • rectangular

    Word

    having the shape of a rectangle

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • detour

    Word

    a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • big ones

    Phrase

    money, especially a large amount of it

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • apparatus

    Word

    a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • darn it

    Phrase

    an expression used to show annoyance or frustration

  • incident report

    Phrase

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

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • ornament

    Word

    a decorative object used to make something look nicer

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • good will

    Phrase

    friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • wind up

    Phrase

    to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

  • zoned

    Word

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

  • wedge

    Word

    a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

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