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Chicago P.D. S7E2: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 2CrimeDrama

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  • striation

    Word

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • fop

    Word

    a man who dresses and behaves in a very showy, affected way

  • reinvest

    Word

    to put money, profits, or earnings back into an investment or business

  • paradoxical

    Word

    seeming strange or self-contradictory, but possibly true

  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • taffy

    Word

    a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses

  • sup

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • bogey

    Word

    a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • copped

    Word

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

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • scone

    Word

    a small baked bread roll, often served with tea

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • evener

    Word

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

  • trey

    Word

    a shot in basketball that is worth three points

  • selfless

    Word

    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • taurus

    Word

    the second sign of the zodiac, for people born roughly between April 20 and May 20

  • cognac

    Word

    a type of brandy made in the Cognac region of France

  • fictitious

    Word

    not real; invented or made up

  • plausible

    Word

    seeming reasonable or likely to be true

  • grader

    Word

    a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

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  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • hypocrite

    Word

    a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

  • dead to rights

    Phrase

    to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

  • pluck

    Word

    to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

  • all hands

    Phrase

    everyone in a ship's crew

  • high profile

    Phrase

    a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • aspiration

    Word

    a strong hope or ambition to do something

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • Cape Cod

    Phrase

    a style of small, simple house with a steep roof and a central chimney

  • pull up on

    Phrase

    to visit someone informally, often without making a plan first

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • accountable

    Word

    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • contradictory

    Word

    showing two or more ideas, statements, or facts that do not agree with each other

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • apiece

    Word

    for each person or thing; each

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • wire in

    Phrase

    to work very hard and with a lot of energy

  • paradox

    Word

    a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true

  • hoop

    Word

    a circular ring or band

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • police department

    Phrase

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

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • hands down

    Phrase

    by a large margin; easily and clearly

  • drug trafficking

    Phrase

    the illegal trade in drugs

  • place of business

    Phrase

    the official address or location where a business operates

  • pop for

    Phrase

    to pay for something as a treat or gift

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • muffin

    Word

    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • African American

    Phrase

    a Black person from the United States

  • straight out

    Phrase

    in a frank and direct way

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • holler at

    Phrase

    to call out to someone in a casual way, especially to get their attention

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • goldfish

    Word

    a small orange or gold-colored fish often kept as a pet

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • twitter

    Word

    a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds

  • slit

    Word

    to make a long, narrow cut in something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • insufficient

    Word

    not enough for a particular need or purpose

  • 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

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • weathering

    Word

    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

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