Chicago P.D. S5E20: English vocabulary

moving or walking with quick, light steps

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

the life or world believed to exist after death

to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

to be next to something and touch it along one side

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

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

to arrive suddenly and take control of a situation

past tense and past participle of shoot

on the telephone; talking by phone

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

to make something smaller, weaker, or less intense

to lead a group, team, or project

cause something to improve a lot

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

to cut something off or separate it by force

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

newer and more recently made than earlier models

a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

far away; at a great distance

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

officially recorded and kept for later use

dead and buried underground

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

a cheap place where travelers can stay, often with shared rooms and bathrooms

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

a person who steals money from a bank

a member-owned financial organization where people can save money and borrow money

to begin to face a problem or difficulty

to stand or stay in one place for a while, often casually

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

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

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

toward or to the side

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

busy and not available

to make a short, informal visit

to cause someone to make a mistake or lose their balance

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to look through a group of things carefully to find what you need or decide what matters

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

a sudden hard pull or jerk

to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to stop something bad from happening

to send a quick message to someone

a warship that is smaller than a battleship and faster than many other ships

it is likely that something will happen or be true

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

the address where someone wants their mail sent after moving

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

in the middle of a period of time or process

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

a bank employee who takes in and gives out money

something added to make an outfit look better or work better

to switch something on, especially a light or heater

an official card or document that shows who someone is

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to leave your parents' home and start living somewhere else

fixed firmly in place

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

to stay in a place for a while and not leave

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

a pair of jeans