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Chicago P.D. S13E5: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 5CrimeDrama

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  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • saturate

    Word

    to soak something completely with liquid

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • soulless

    Word

    lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • congested

    Word

    blocked or crowded with too much traffic, people, or something else

  • realty

    Word

    real estate; property, especially land and buildings

  • sup

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • wicker

    Word

    thin, flexible twigs used for making baskets and furniture

  • copped

    Word

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

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  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • corral

    Word

    a fenced area where farm animals are kept

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • tripod

    Word

    a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady

  • denim

    Word

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

  • vacate

    Word

    to leave a place you have been using or living in

  • trucking

    Word

    the business of transporting goods by truck

  • scarecrow

    Word

    a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away

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  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • invoke

    Word

    to mention or use something as support for an argument or action

  • disorderly

    Word

    not neat or organized; messy

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • charitable trust

    Phrase

    a legal arrangement that holds money or property to support a charity or public good

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • ball bearing

    Phrase

    a small metal ball used in a bearing

  • civil suit

    Phrase

    a lawsuit in a civil court

  • clipper

    Word

    a person or thing that cuts or trims something

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • designate

    Word

    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • shrapnel

    Word

    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • sap

    Word

    the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

  • veto

    Word

    the right or power to stop a decision, law, or plan from being accepted

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • congestion

    Word

    a build-up or blockage that makes movement difficult, especially in traffic or in the body

  • swear to God

    Phrase

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

  • seize on

    Phrase

    to start using or supporting an idea, plan, or remark quickly

  • widower

    Word

    a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

  • manifesto

    Word

    a public statement of a group's aims or beliefs, especially in politics

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • roll with

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

  • keep the peace

    Phrase

    to help prevent conflict or violence in a difficult situation

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • affiliation

    Word

    the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

  • safe house

    Phrase

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • drive off

    Phrase

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

  • move with

    Phrase

    to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to

  • skyscraper

    Word

    a very tall building with many floors

  • persistence

    Word

    the quality of continuing to try hard, even when something is difficult

  • curfew

    Word

    a rule that says people must stay indoors during certain hours, usually at night

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • old town

    Phrase

    the historic center of a city or town

  • sedan

    Word

    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • sort through

    Phrase

    to look through a group of things carefully to find what you need or decide what matters

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • tear up

    Phrase

    to begin to cry

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • coworker

    Word

    someone you work with

  • grudge

    Word

    a lasting feeling of anger or resentment about something that happened in the past

  • profiting

    Word

    to make money from a business or activity

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