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Chicago Fire S5E3: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 3Drama

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  • loiter

    Word

    to stand or wait somewhere without a clear reason or purpose

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • hep

    Word

    fashionable and aware of the latest trends

  • impropriety

    Word

    behavior, language, or an action that is not proper or acceptable

  • furlough

    Word

    a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • deflate

    Word

    to let air or gas out of something, or to become empty of air

  • hounding

    Word

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • scorching

    Word

    extremely hot

  • overheat

    Word

    to become too hot, or to make something too hot

  • copped

    Word

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

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  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • scorch

    Word

    to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • smitten

    Word

    very attracted to someone, often in a romantic way

  • topless

    Word

    with no clothes on the upper body

  • inhalation

    Word

    the act of breathing in

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • encampment

    Word

    a temporary camp, especially for soldiers or travelers

  • extravaganza

    Word

    a show or event that is large, colorful, and exciting

  • evener

    Word

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

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • retainer

    Word

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

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  • hepatitis

    Word

    a disease that causes inflammation of the liver

  • kale

    Word

    a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

  • brunette

    Word

    a woman or girl with dark brown hair

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • deviate

    Word

    to move away from a usual course, rule, or pattern

  • dismantle

    Word

    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • deteriorate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, condition, or value

  • hair trigger

    Phrase

    a situation that is very tense and could suddenly become dangerous or violent

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • genie

    Word

    a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • alderman

    Word

    an elected member of a city or town council

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • sweetness

    Word

    the quality of tasting sweet

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • tip off

    Phrase

    to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • stomp

    Word

    to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • city council

    Phrase

    the elected group that runs a city

  • work wonders

    Phrase

    to be very effective and bring a big improvement

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • past it

    Phrase

    no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • overhaul

    Word

    a complete repair or improvement of something

  • kid around

    Phrase

    to joke or behave playfully

  • stomp on

    Phrase

    to defeat someone very badly

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • narrowly

    Word

    by a very small amount; almost not

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • foster care

    Phrase

    care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

  • mount up

    Phrase

    to get on a horse or other animal

  • handle up

    Phrase

    to deal with something successfully

  • felony

    Word

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

  • reach out

    Phrase

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

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • 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

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • ducking

    Word

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

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • brandy

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • sewer

    Word

    an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

  • good times

    Phrase

    a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

  • dig around

    Phrase

    to search somewhere carefully, especially by moving things around

  • probation

    Word

    a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • sway

    Word

    to move gently from side to side or back and forth

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • puff

    Word

    to breathe out in short bursts, often with effort

  • undergo

    Word

    to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • blender

    Word

    a machine used for mixing or crushing food into a smooth liquid

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

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