Chicago P.D. S13E14: English vocabulary

not real; invented or made up

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

happening or done at the same time

locked with a key

a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

to prepare land for growing crops or plants

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

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

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

the worse or less favorable side of a deal, situation, or outcome

completely wet

a mental image of a peaceful place that helps you relax or feel better

to fall or move down heavily and loosely

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

elegant, polished, and cultured in style or manner

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

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

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

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

very good or impressive

showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

to delay dealing with something

to signal someone to come inside with a wave

a dishonest or unprincipled person

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a person who pays taxes

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to find something by chance

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

cut out of a piece of material or paper

a person who gives information, especially secretly

having very little money

to be made up of parts or members

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a small blue or purple berry that you can eat

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

not caring enough about other people's feelings

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

the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

ready to work or start functioning

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

rude and hurtful, especially in a way that hurts someone repeatedly

the subjects and content taught in a school or course

to sleep later than usual in the morning

a person who performs ballet

very disorganized and hard to control

supposed to; expected or required to do something

a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong