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Chicago Fire S6E22: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 22Drama

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  • overgrow

    Word

    to grow so much that it covers or takes over something

  • undervalue

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    to think that someone or something is worth less than they really are

  • swanky

    Word

    fashionable, expensive, and impressive

  • cribbing

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

  • fabricator

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    a person or company that makes things, especially metal parts or equipment

  • scrambler

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    a device that changes a signal so it cannot be easily understood

  • scrutinize

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    to examine something very carefully

  • litigator

    Word

    a lawyer who handles lawsuits in court

  • disorient

    Word

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • forcible

    Word

    using force or violence

  • cowl

    Word

    a hood or loose covering for the head and shoulders

  • thesaurus

    Word

    a book or online tool that lists words with similar meanings

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  • braiding

    Word

    the act of making a braid or braids by weaving strands together

  • misstep

    Word

    a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem

  • frosted

    Word

    covered with a thin layer of ice

  • kindling

    Word

    small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire

  • furlough

    Word

    a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison

  • audacious

    Word

    showing a willingness to take bold risks

  • cubby

    Word

    a small enclosed space or compartment for storing things

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • spotty

    Word

    covered with spots or marks

  • ply

    Word

    to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

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  • scoot

    Word

    to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way

  • sup

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • triplet

    Word

    one of three children or babies born at the same time

  • gauze

    Word

    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • bolting

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    running away suddenly and quickly

  • instill

    Word

    to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually

  • pitying

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    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • samaritan

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    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

  • realistically

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    in a sensible way that is based on what is actually possible

  • 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

  • prognosis

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    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • distraught

    Word

    very upset, worried, or shocked

  • illicit

    Word

    illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

  • forte

    Word

    something that you are especially good at

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • nugget

    Word

    a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • big jobs

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying a bowel movement

  • booze cruise

    Phrase

    to drive after drinking too much alcohol

  • discredit

    Word

    to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

  • wiggle

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    to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

  • efficacy

    Word

    the ability of something, especially a treatment or medicine, to produce the intended result

  • bucking

    Word

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

  • at ease

    Phrase

    a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • impulsive

    Word

    acting quickly without thinking about the results

  • braid

    Word

    a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

  • extinguish

    Word

    to stop a fire or flame from burning

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • expert witness

    Phrase

    a person who gives expert evidence in a court case

  • buck for

    Phrase

    to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

  • arm up

    Phrase

    to get weapons or supply weapons to people

  • live down

    Phrase

    to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

  • land with

    Phrase

    to give someone extra work or a difficult task to deal with

  • rupture

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    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • alderman

    Word

    an elected member of a city or town council

  • affectionate

    Word

    showing affection and warmth

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • retaliation

    Word

    harm done in return for harm received; revenge

  • parenthood

    Word

    the state of being a parent and the duties that come with it

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • negligence

    Word

    failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

  • refinery

    Word

    a factory where oil is cleaned and made into fuel and other products

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • disciplinary

    Word

    relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • 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

  • pay grade

    Phrase

    a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

  • bust in

    Phrase

    to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • laid up

    Phrase

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

  • mock up

    Phrase

    to make a rough model, drawing, or version of something

  • sketchy

    Word

    looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

  • endorse

    Word

    to publicly support a person, product, or idea

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • get stuck in

    Phrase

    to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • in the running

    Phrase

    still being considered as a possible winner or choice

  • excite

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    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • crunch

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    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

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