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Chicago Fire S4E3: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 3Drama

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  • exculpatory

    Word

    showing that someone is not guilty or at fault

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • lacerate

    Word

    to tear or cut deeply

  • butane

    Word

    a flammable gas used as fuel

  • tourniquet

    Word

    a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • turpentine

    Word

    a clear liquid made from pine resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • reexamine

    Word

    to examine something again, especially to check it more carefully or consider it differently

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  • unfounded

    Word

    not based on facts or evidence

  • 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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inhaler

    Word

    a device that lets you breathe medicine into your lungs

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • clockwork

    Word

    the mechanism inside a clock

  • magnate

    Word

    a rich and powerful person, especially in business

  • slander

    Word

    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • arterial

    Word

    relating to an artery

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

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  • shameless

    Word

    showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • case law

    Phrase

    court decisions used as a source of law

  • kerosene

    Word

    a type of fuel used in lamps, heaters, and some engines

  • fives

    Word

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

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • down the tubes

    Phrase

    to become ruined, wasted, or lost

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • hoop

    Word

    a circular ring or band

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • like clockwork

    Phrase

    in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • arson

    Word

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

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • air bag

    Phrase

    a safety device in a car that inflates in a crash to protect people inside

  • asthma attack

    Phrase

    a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms

  • muffin

    Word

    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • pike

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used in the past by soldiers

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • stop off

    Phrase

    to make a short stop somewhere while travelling

  • hump

    Word

    a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • plank

    Word

    a long, flat piece of wood used in building or for making floors

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • solidarity

    Word

    support and unity among people in a group, especially when they are facing a problem

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • coil

    Word

    to wind something long and flexible into a series of loops

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • dig around

    Phrase

    to search somewhere carefully, especially by moving things around

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • make out of

    Phrase

    to make something from a particular material or thing

  • hormone

    Word

    a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • cardboard box

    Phrase

    a box made of cardboard, used for packing or storing things

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • baby shower

    Phrase

    a party for friends and family to celebrate a baby that is about to be born

  • club soda

    Phrase

    a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water

  • coffee break

    Phrase

    a short break from work or study, often for drinking coffee

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • liter

    Word

    a unit for measuring liquid volume, equal to 1,000 milliliters

  • sick person

    Phrase

    a person who is ill

  • coil up

    Phrase

    to curl into a coil or make something curl into a coil

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • hatching

    Word

    the process of a young bird, fish, or reptile coming out of its egg

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • asthma

    Word

    a lung condition that makes it hard to breathe, often causing wheezing and coughing

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • never ever

    Phrase

    never; not at any time, used for emphasis

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

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