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Chicago P.D. S2E19: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 19CrimeDrama

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  • abet

    Word

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • counterfeiter

    Word

    a person who makes fake money or copies of goods to sell as real

  • fop

    Word

    a man who dresses and behaves in a very showy, affected way

  • trig

    Word

    trigonometry

  • polygraph

    Word

    a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests

  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

  • patrolman

    Word

    a police officer who patrols an area

  • shakedown

    Word

    a thorough search or inspection

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • peacemaker

    Word

    a person who helps settle disagreements and make peace

  • copped

    Word

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

  • infraction

    Word

    a small breaking of a law or rule

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • spotless

    Word

    completely clean and free from marks or dirt

  • dispatcher

    Word

    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • evener

    Word

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

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • skirmish

    Word

    a short, sudden fight, especially one that happens during a war

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • golden duck

    Phrase

    a score of zero when a cricket batter is out on the first ball faced

  • decoy

    Word

    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

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  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • massage parlour

    Phrase

    a place where people go to get a massage

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • triad

    Word

    a group of three connected people or things

  • American Dream

    Phrase

    the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work

  • massage parlor

    Phrase

    a place where people get massages, especially one that may be linked to illegal sex work

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

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

  • vested

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    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • tracker

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    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • prick

    Word

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

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • ling

    Word

    a Chinese unit of length, equal to about 0.5 meters (1.31 feet)

  • 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

  • burgundy

    Word

    a dark red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a similar wine

  • apiece

    Word

    for each person or thing; each

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • cashier's check

    Phrase

    a check issued by a bank and guaranteed by the bank

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • hand away

    Phrase

    to waste or lose something valuable carelessly

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • heads or tails

    Phrase

    a way of deciding between two choices by tossing a coin

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • 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

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • close in on

    Phrase

    to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

  • run across

    Phrase

    to find or meet someone or something by chance

  • postal service

    Phrase

    the public system that collects and delivers letters and packages

  • social club

    Phrase

    a club where people meet mainly for social activities and conversation

  • physical therapist

    Phrase

    a health professional who helps people recover movement and strength after injury or illness

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • disband

    Word

    to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • mixer

    Word

    a machine used for mixing ingredients

  • reach out

    Phrase

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

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • applicant

    Word

    a person who applies for a job, place, or position

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • starvation

    Word

    the state of not having enough food, especially for a long time

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • injure

    Word

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

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • hole punch

    Phrase

    a tool for making holes in paper

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • cosmetic

    Word

    a product used on the body or face to improve appearance

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • firework

    Word

    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • shanghai

    Word

    to force someone to do something by tricking or pressuring them

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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