sidetrack
to distract someone from an important topic or task
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S14E5: English vocabulary
Season 14, Episode 5Drama
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taxidermist
a person who prepares and mounts animal skins so they look lifelike
ejector
a device that pushes something out of a machine or weapon
measly
very small or too small to be satisfying
emphysema
a serious lung disease that makes breathing difficult
squatter
a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right
leniency
kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged
outbuilding
a small building on the same property as a main building, used for storage or work
proverbial
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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hydra
a small freshwater animal with a tubular body and tentacles
deranged
mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
brownie
a small square of rich chocolate cake
inhalation
the act of breathing in
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
inhale
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
heartache
deep sadness or emotional pain
spearhead
the pointed metal tip of a spear