Chicago Fire S9E1: English vocabulary

make small cuts or grooves in something

written or marked lightly with a pencil

a mass of air or water that spins around very fast

continuing without stopping or weakening

a person or thing that kills a particular kind of creature

to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

the point where you can no longer cope or find a solution

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to fill something too full by pushing things in

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

to fall forward and land face first

to make money quickly, especially in a casual or slang way

becoming weaker or less active

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

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

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that something is completely certain

to officially choose someone for a job or role

to shoot someone and kill them

a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

to do something that will be remembered for a long time

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

the official public opening of a new business, store, or building

relating to photographs or photography

the quality of continuing to try hard, even when something is difficult

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

used to show approval or encouragement

to make a short, informal visit

to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

to submit something, such as a request or application

an outdoor area next to a house where people can sit, eat, or relax

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

to use up a supply of something

a long journey, especially one that takes a lot of time or effort

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to support a claim with facts or proof

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

a person trained to give emergency medical care

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to draw a line through an item on a list to show it is done or no longer needed

a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

at any time, without stopping, both day and night

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

covered with a mask or disguise

how easy it is to see or be seen

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

an outbreak of a disease that spreads across many countries or around the world

a very large amount of something

deserving respect because of honest, fair, and good behavior

a very short period of time

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

a game in which people follow clues to find hidden things

a shared space in a building that everyone can use

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

to say or recite a rhyme aloud

an amount of a drug that is too large and can be dangerous or fatal

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

a word that has the same ending sound as another word

an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill