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Chicago Fire S6E11: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 11Drama

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  • bracketing

    Word

    the act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets

  • acetylene

    Word

    a colorless gas that burns easily and is used in welding

  • bungle

    Word

    to do something badly or carelessly, so it fails or goes wrong

  • leapfrog

    Word

    a children's game in which one player bends over and others jump over them

  • truancy

    Word

    the act of staying away from school without permission

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • masseuse

    Word

    a woman who gives professional massage treatments

  • slippage

    Word

    a small drop or change, especially a slight decline in sales, profits, or performance

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • combustible

    Word

    able to catch fire and burn easily

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  • insubordination

    Word

    the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • tiff

    Word

    a small, petty quarrel

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • alchemy

    Word

    a medieval practice that tried to turn ordinary metals into gold and find a cure for all illness

  • hunk

    Word

    a large piece of something, especially food or meat

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

  • viaduct

    Word

    a bridge-like structure that carries a road or railway over a valley or low ground

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

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  • brood

    Word

    a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time

  • evener

    Word

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

  • commendation

    Word

    praise or approval for something someone has done

  • cervical

    Word

    relating to the neck or the cervix

  • fanfare

    Word

    a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • crypt

    Word

    a room or vault under a church, often used for burial or prayer

  • spiked

    Word

    having spikes or sharp points

  • vigil

    Word

    a period of staying awake, especially to watch, pray, or wait for news

  • reprimand

    Word

    to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • as you please

    Phrase

    used after an adjective to mean 'very' or 'as much as possible

  • brochure

    Word

    a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

  • humility

    Word

    the quality of not thinking you are more important than other people

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • squirt

    Word

    to force liquid out in a thin stream

  • migraine

    Word

    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

  • marginal

    Word

    small or not very important

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • enrich

    Word

    to make something better, richer, or more interesting

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • pass as

    Phrase

    to be accepted or believed as a particular type of person or thing, especially because you look like it

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • laid up

    Phrase

    staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

  • chlorine

    Word

    a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • make an appearance

    Phrase

    to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way

  • blow off steam

    Phrase

    to do something active or expressive to get rid of stress or strong feelings

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • bliss

    Word

    a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • do the work

    Phrase

    to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • weld

    Word

    to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • bracket

    Word

    a support that holds something in place, often on a wall

  • giraffe

    Word

    a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs

  • tackled

    Word

    to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

  • expire

    Word

    to come to an end or stop being valid

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • in bad shape

    Phrase

    in poor condition; not healthy or working well

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • down time

    Phrase

    time when a machine, system, or person is not working or being used

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • undertake

    Word

    to start and agree to do something difficult or important

  • sermon

    Word

    a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

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