sweepings
Wordbits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
Episode vocabulary
Find 99 English words and phrases from Pilot — Chicago Fire Season 1 Episode 1 to check before you watch.
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bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
in a way that is experienced through someone else's actions or feelings
to make a sound quieter or less clear
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
a person who breeds and cares for animals
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the front edge of a step or stair
the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
to shake slightly and quickly, often because of fear, cold, or excitement
the act of keeping horses in stables
the quality of being hard or difficult to scratch, cut, or break
the act of lending something to someone
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached
strong dislike or hatred between people or groups
food; a meal or something to eat
to talk in a casual, lively way
a group of three connected people or things
the automatic reaction that makes you retch when something touches the back of your throat
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
to rebel against authority or start a revolt
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
move back to a safer place
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to lead a group, team, or project
quick to react or answer
to force something out or out of a place
going across from one corner to the opposite corner
cause something to improve a lot
to exploit or harm someone for your own benefit
something you do to prevent harm or trouble
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
a student who often jokes, acts silly, or tries to get attention in class
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to say that you have received and understood a message
out of favor with someone; not liked by them
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them
an evening when a couple goes out together on a date
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a large bird that eats dead animals
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to start doing something bad, difficult, or unwanted again
to be around in a casual or unnoticed way, or to be available somewhere by chance
to transport goods by truck
a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking
to submit something, such as a request or application
to connect a device to a power source or another device
a person who has agreed to give an organ after death for transplantation
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
in poor condition; not healthy or working well
a quick, informal check or inspection
to crush something into small pieces or powder
the act of building a bridge
to support a claim with facts or proof
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
respect and admiration for someone or something
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
a person trained to give emergency medical care
a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose
to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better
to make a quick, sharp punch or poke
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to say that you are doing something as a precaution
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
the act of taking something out, especially with effort or force
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
a low plant with small pink, white, or purple flowers that grows in large groups
to move people out of a dangerous place to safety
the western part of a town, city, or area
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to look at something carefully to make sure it is correct or in good condition
a room or space just below the roof of a house, often used for storage
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
the evening of the next day
to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else
to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop
trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape
an informal, friendly greeting
the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another
to say something loudly, especially to get someone's attention
a person who represents a company, group, or person
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