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Chicago Fire S3E5: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 5Drama

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  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • backboard

    Word

    a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • tipsy

    Word

    slightly drunk

  • defile

    Word

    to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad

  • atrocity

    Word

    an extremely cruel or shocking act

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • buggy

    Word

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

  • versed

    Word

    having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • pry

    Word

    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • commendation

    Word

    praise or approval for something someone has done

  • hammock

    Word

    a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

  • mediation

    Word

    the process of helping two sides in a disagreement reach an agreement

  • exemplary

    Word

    so good that it deserves praise and imitation

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • obstruct

    Word

    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • deteriorate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, condition, or value

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

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  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • flash over

    Phrase

    to catch fire and burn suddenly throughout a space

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • keyhole

    Word

    the small hole in a door where you put a key

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • in the wake of

    Phrase

    because of something that happened; as a result of it

  • big ask

    Phrase

    a request that is hard to agree to or do

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • relinquish

    Word

    to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

  • bargain for

    Phrase

    to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • something is up

    Phrase

    used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • buff

    Word

    someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • punch out

    Phrase

    to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • poke around

    Phrase

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

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • hung over

    Phrase

    feeling ill and tired because you drank too much alcohol

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • spinal

    Word

    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

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

  • staging

    Word

    the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

  • clam

    Word

    a shellfish with a soft body and two shells

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • get on with

    Phrase

    continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • north side

    Phrase

    the side of a place or object that is toward the north

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • cutter

    Word

    a tool or machine used for cutting

  • violet

    Word

    a small plant with purple, blue, or white flowers

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