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Chicago Fire S6E18: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 18Drama

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  • cribbing

    Word

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

  • hunker

    Word

    to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer

  • chomp

    Word

    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • eventuality

    Word

    a possible future event or result, especially one you are preparing for

  • doze

    Word

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • commandeer

    Word

    to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • charade

    Word

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • whirlwind

    Word

    a spinning column of air, especially one that moves across the ground

  • clutter

    Word

    a messy collection of things lying around

  • entail

    Word

    to involve something as a necessary part or result

  • mishap

    Word

    a small unlucky accident or mistake

  • all hands

    Phrase

    everyone in a ship's crew

  • intrusion

    Word

    the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • god damn

    Phrase

    used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

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  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • holed up

    Phrase

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

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • throttle

    Word

    a control that changes the speed or power of an engine

  • firing squad

    Phrase

    a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot someone as a form of execution

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • let on

    Phrase

    to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

  • choke on

    Phrase

    to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • chomp at the bit

    Phrase

    to feel very impatient and eager for something to happen

  • lighten up

    Phrase

    to become less serious, tense, or upset

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • emergency response

    Phrase

    the organized help and action taken to deal with an emergency

  • lighten

    Word

    to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • low profile

    Phrase

    a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

  • physical therapy

    Phrase

    medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • mount up

    Phrase

    to get on a horse or other animal

  • clock on

    Phrase

    to register that you have arrived at work, usually by using a time clock

  • storm out

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly because you are very angry

  • back onto

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle backward onto something

  • kick down

    Phrase

    to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • around the clock

    Phrase

    continuously, all day and all night

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • staging

    Word

    the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

  • ignorance

    Word

    a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • phantom

    Word

    a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

  • little mad

    Phrase

    slightly annoyed or upset

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • premise

    Word

    a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

  • 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

  • inmate

    Word

    a person who is kept in prison or another institution

  • let's roll

    Phrase

    a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • accord

    Word

    an official agreement between countries or groups

  • 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

  • evacuate

    Word

    to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • thoughtful

    Word

    showing care and attention for other people

  • disturbance

    Word

    a disruption of peace, order, or quiet

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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