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Chicago Fire S13E21: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 21Drama

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  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • torturous

    Word

    causing extreme pain or suffering

  • chomp

    Word

    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • nightcap

    Word

    a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed

  • flail

    Word

    to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly

  • bayed

    Word

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

  • divider

    Word

    something that separates two things or spaces

  • catalytic

    Word

    relating to a catalyst or to catalysis

  • grooving

    Word

    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • swerve

    Word

    to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • arduous

    Word

    very difficult and needing a lot of effort

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  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • buggy

    Word

    a small vehicle pulled by a horse, used for carrying people

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • clog

    Word

    to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • sycamore

    Word

    a tree with broad leaves, often planted for shade

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • bureaucrat

    Word

    a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork

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  • budge

    Word

    to move a little, or make something move a little

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • confide

    Word

    to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • hem

    Word

    the folded and sewn edge of a piece of clothing or cloth

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • vapor

    Word

    a gas or mist, especially one that comes from a liquid

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • expert witness

    Phrase

    a person who gives expert evidence in a court case

  • scream for

    Phrase

    to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

  • severity

    Word

    the degree to which something is serious, severe, or intense

  • migraine

    Word

    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • converter

    Word

    a device that changes one form of electricity or signal into another

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • stretcher

    Word

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

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • go in with

    Phrase

    to join someone in putting money into a plan, purchase, or business

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • track with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone socially; to associate with them

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • confide in

    Phrase

    to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • flake

    Word

    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • intuition

    Word

    the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

  • buff

    Word

    someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

  • arson

    Word

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

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • chomp at the bit

    Phrase

    to feel very impatient and eager for something to happen

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • dom

    Word

    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • 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

  • sit by

    Phrase

    to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

  • fuel line

    Phrase

    a pipe or tube that carries fuel to an engine

  • compassionate

    Word

    showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

  • perpetrator

    Word

    a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • poke around

    Phrase

    to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

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

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • originate

    Word

    to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • stint

    Word

    a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • casualty

    Word

    a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • road trip

    Phrase

    a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance

  • worthwhile

    Word

    worth the time, effort, or money

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