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Chicago P.D. S3E18: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 18CrimeDrama

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  • whacking

    Word

    very large or extreme

  • blackball

    Word

    to vote against allowing someone to join a club or group

  • bludgeon

    Word

    a heavy stick or club used as a weapon

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • wormed

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    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • peephole

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    a small opening in a door that lets you see who is outside

  • trafficker

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    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • aortic

    Word

    relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart

  • rearer

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    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

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

  • valedictorian

    Word

    the top student in a graduating class, often chosen to give a speech at graduation

  • outlive

    Word

    to live longer than someone or something

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  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • beater

    Word

    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for mixing or beating food

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • abuser

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    a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly

  • temps

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    short for a temporary worker

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

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

  • misdemeanor

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    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • bouncer

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    a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

  • retainer

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    a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

  • narcotic

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    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • invoice

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    a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

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  • fictitious

    Word

    not real; invented or made up

  • blindfold

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    a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • compel

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    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • donut

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    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • shadowing

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

  • small time

    Phrase

    a low level of success or importance, especially in business or crime

  • tailing

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    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • impartial

    Word

    fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides

  • expiration

    Word

    the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

    a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

  • drug trafficker

    Phrase

    a person who illegally sells or transports drugs

  • hook up on

    Phrase

    to be delayed or stuck because of something

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • stacking

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    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • casket

    Word

    a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

  • mos

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    a member of a Muslim people inhabiting the southern Philippines and Borneo and some islands in the southwestern Pacific

  • pac

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    a soft, flexible material resembling wool that is used as a filling for mattresses, pillows, and upholstery.

  • medley

    Word

    a mixture of different things

  • manslaughter

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    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • diagonal

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    going across from one corner to the opposite corner

  • burglary

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    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • casing

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    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • prosecute

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    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • swear to God

    Phrase

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

  • drill down

    Phrase

    to examine something in more detail, especially by moving from a general view to specific parts

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • muzzle

    Word

    a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • catfish

    Word

    a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth

  • yearbook

    Word

    a book made by a school each year with photos, names, and memories of students and staff

  • get straight

    Phrase

    to make something clear or settled

  • late model

    Phrase

    newer and more recently made than earlier models

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • logos

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    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • rattle

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    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • trojan

    Word

    a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • allegation

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    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • restrain

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    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • loading dock

    Phrase

    a place where trucks are loaded and unloaded

  • plain clothes

    Phrase

    clothes worn by someone who is not in uniform

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fingerprint

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

  • hooker

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    a person who has sex for money

  • dope

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    very good or impressive

  • muscular

    Word

    having strong, well-developed muscles

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • push past

    Phrase

    to move forward by pushing through a person or crowd

  • felony

    Word

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • bathtub

    Word

    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • unleash

    Word

    to release something or someone from restraint

  • wrath

    Word

    very strong anger

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

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