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Chicago Fire S3E18: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 18Drama

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  • compassionately

    Word

    in a kind and caring way

  • cantaloupe

    Word

    a sweet melon with orange flesh and a rough, ribbed skin

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • singularly

    Word

    in a way that is especially noticeable or unusual

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • sexton

    Word

    a church worker who looks after the building and grounds, and may ring the bells

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • shunt

    Word

    to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • criminally

    Word

    in a way that is extremely bad or excessive

  • heretic

    Word

    a person whose religious beliefs are different from the official beliefs of a church

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  • copped

    Word

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

  • hermitage

    Word

    a place where a hermit lives, especially a small religious retreat

  • biceps

    Word

    the large muscle at the front of the upper arm

  • chivalry

    Word

    the traditional qualities of a knight, such as honor, courage, and courtesy

  • gibberish

    Word

    speech or writing that is impossible to understand

  • pretentious

    Word

    trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are

  • inhalation

    Word

    the act of breathing in

  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • dispatcher

    Word

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

  • negligent

    Word

    not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

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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

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • mundane

    Word

    boring, ordinary, and not interesting

  • clot

    Word

    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • relentless

    Word

    continuing without stopping or weakening

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • holy hell

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or annoyance

  • chap

    Word

    a man or boy

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • crack pipe

    Phrase

    a small pipe used for smoking crack cocaine

  • erratic

    Word

    changing suddenly and unpredictably

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tumble

    Word

    to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • unconditional

    Word

    not limited or controlled by conditions

  • chaplain

    Word

    a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group

  • home straight

    Phrase

    the final straight part of a race before the finish line

  • padre

    Word

    a title used for a Catholic priest

  • get the band back together

    Phrase

    to reunite a group, especially after a long time apart

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • how's about

    Phrase

    a casual way to suggest something or ask if something is a good idea

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • why in the world

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, anger, or emphasis in a question

  • go through hell

    Phrase

    to suffer a very difficult or painful experience

  • palette

    Word

    a flat board that an artist uses to hold and mix paint

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • arson

    Word

    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • dune

    Word

    a hill of sand formed by the wind, especially near the sea or in a desert

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • back out

    Phrase

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

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • walk in on

    Phrase

    to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

  • fuel line

    Phrase

    a pipe or tube that carries fuel to an engine

  • night watch

    Phrase

    a shift or duty spent guarding something during the night

  • exchange student

    Phrase

    a student who studies at another school or university for a period as part of an exchange program

  • blood clot

    Phrase

    a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel

  • yank around

    Phrase

    to treat someone unfairly or keep delaying them

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • rip off

    Phrase

    to steal something from someone

  • strive

    Word

    to make a great effort to achieve something

  • book in

    Phrase

    to arrange a time or appointment for someone

  • mount up

    Phrase

    to get on a horse or other animal

  • ride along

    Phrase

    to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • socket

    Word

    a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

  • hash browns

    Phrase

    a dish of shredded or grated potatoes fried until crisp and golden

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • pull through

    Phrase

    to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • write up

    Phrase

    to write something in full or in a finished form

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

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